Section: The Hill (USA)
Trump taps new ambassador to Ukraine
President Trump announced his nominee to serve as ambassador to Ukraine after the Senate’s impeachment trial thrust the relationship between Washington and Kyiv into the spotlight. …read more Source:: The...
Senate Republican: Coronavirus response has ‘hampered’ Hunter Biden investigation
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) said in a new interview that he is planning to release a status report on an investigation into Hunter Biden and Ukraine gas company Burisma Holdings this summer, adding that the coronavirus pand… …read more Source:: The...
Ukraine wildfires creep closer to Chernobyl
Wildfires in Ukraine reached an area less than a mile and a half from where some of the most dangerous waste from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster is stored, according to an environmental group and Monday media reports.Greenpeace Russia officials told… …read more Source:: The...
Trump fires intelligence community inspector general who alerted Congress to Ukraine whistleblower complaint
President Trump has fired the inspector general for the intelligence community, saying he “no longer” has confidence in the key government watchdog. …read more Source:: The...
Five people arrested for stealing 100K surgical masks at gunpoint in Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities arrested several suspects thought to have robbed a private surgical mask seller at gunpoint, stealing more than 100,000 masks.Reuters reported that Kiev police accused the suspects of posing as members of state security forces… …read more Source:: The...
GOP senator announces intention to subpoena firm tied to Burisma
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), the chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, is formally notifying the panel’s top Democrat that he wants to subpoena a firm linked to Ukraine gas company Burisma Ho… …read more Source:: The...
Ron Johnson vows to force Burisma-related subpoena vote amid Dem opposition
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) indicated on Monday that he will move forward with a vote this week on a subpoena related to his probe into Hunter Biden and Ukraine gas company Burisma Holdings despite push back from Democrats…. …read more Source:: The...
Trump compares coronavirus tests to Ukraine call: ‘The tests are all perfect’
President Trump on Friday seemingly compared tests being administered for the coronavirus to his call with Ukraine’s president last year that was at the center of his impeachment.Trump made the comparison while tou… …read more Source:: The...
Romney to vote for Burisma subpoena
Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) will vote to subpoena a former consultant linked to Burisma Holdings, as part of a GOP probe into Hunter Biden and the Ukraine gas company.Liz Johnson, a spokeswoman for Romney, said Frida… …read more Source:: The...
McConnell on Burisma, Biden probe: ‘I think it’s worth taking a look at’
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) is signaling potential support for a probe into Hunter Biden and Ukraine gas company Burisma Holdings.”I think it’s worth taking a look at,” McConnell told Fox News du… …read more Source:: The...
