Section: U.S. News (USA)
Factbox: New Ukraine President Picks Top Reformist, Men With Oligarch Ties
By Matthias Williams and Pavel PolityukKIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has appointed a mix of people to his core team,… …read more Source: U.S....
Four Killed in Ukrainian Military Helicopter Crash
KIEV (Reuters) – A Ukrainian Soviet-designed military helicopter Mi-8 crashed late on Wednesday in western Ukraine, killing all four crew members,… …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine Ex-President Accused of Taking Key Servers With Him
The office of Ukraine’s new president is accusing his predecessor of gutting out key computer equipment in a meeting room when he left office. …read more Source: U.S....
Former Georgian President Gets Ukrainian Citizenship Back
Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia, has been given his Ukrainian citizenship back by the country’s new president. …read more Source: U.S....
New Ukrainian President Zelenskiy Visits Eastern War Zone
Ukraine’s new president has visited military positions in the country’s east, where the army has been fighting Russia-backed separatists for five years. …read more Source: U.S....
Kremlin Rebuffs Call to Release Ukrainian Sailors: Vedomosti
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said an investigation and trial of 24 Ukrainian sailors captured by Russia in the Black Sea must be completed… …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine’s President Calls New Parliamentary Election
Ukraine’s new president has formally ordered Ukraine’s parliament to dissolve and has called an early election for July. …read more Source: U.S....
UN Council Rejects Russian Request for a Meeting on Ukraine
The U.N. Security Council has rejected a Russian request to hold a meeting on a new language law in Ukraine, with opponents calling it an attempt by Moscow to interfere in Monday’s inauguration of Ukraine’s new president. …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine’s New Leader Moves Quickly to Dissolve Parliament
Ukrainian TV star Volodymyr Zelenskiy has sought to capitalize on his huge popularity, dissolving the country’s parliament Monday minutes after he was sworn in as president. …read more Source: U.S....
Putin Has No Plans to Congratulate Zelenskiy on Inauguration: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, asked if Vladimir Putin will congratulate incoming Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on… …read more Source: U.S....