House subpoenas Pompeo and schedules depositions of five State Department officials - The Washington Post

September 28, 2019

Russia Ukraine House subpoenas Pompeo and schedules depositions of five State Department officials - The Washington Post Where Russia Fits In With Trump-Ukraine Affair - NPR Trump's Ukraine call is different than the Russian collusion witch hunt. And more serious. - USA TODAY Giuliani suddenly pulls out of paid appearance at Russia-backed conference in Armenia - Daily Mail Voter Support for Impeachment Grows Amid Ukraine Scandal - Morning Consult House subpoenas Pompeo and schedules depositions of five State Department officials - The Washington Post The Washington Post Colby Itkowitz Congress, campaigns, health policy, Pennsylvania politics John Wagner National reporter leading The Post's breaking political news team September 27 at 8:00 PM The chairmen of three powerful House committees subpoenaed Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for documents related to their investigation into President Trump’s controversial call with the leader of Ukraine. Read More Where Russia Fits In With Trump-Ukraine Affair - NPR NPR NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Julia Davis of the Atlantic Council about Russia's connection to the Ukraine controversy. Read More Trump's Ukraine call is different than the Russian collusion witch hunt. And more serious. - USA TODAY USA TODAY CLOSE US President Donald Trump is lashing out at House Democrats amid an impeachment investigation and a whistleblower complaint over his efforts to pressure Ukraine to investigate Democratic rival Joe Biden. Read More Giuliani suddenly pulls out of paid appearance at Russia-backed conference in Armenia - Daily Mail Daily Mail Rudy Giuliani has pulled out of a paid, scheduled appearance at a Russia-backed trade conference which Vladimir Putin and other high-ranking Russian officials are expected to attend. Read More Voter Support for Impeachment Grows Amid Ukraine Scandal - Morning Consult Morning Consult The latest numbers nearly match an August 2018 poll, conducted as Paul Manafort, Trump’s former campaign chairman, and Michael Cohen, his ex-personal lawyer, were both convicted of crimes stemming from former special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. Read More

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Burisma, The Bidens And Ukraine’s Bid To Be Energy Independent - Forbes

September 27, 2019

Russia Ukraine Burisma, The Bidens And Ukraine’s Bid To Be Energy Independent - Forbes Joseph Maguire rejects Ukraine cover-up, concedes whistleblower complaint 'unprecedented' - Washington Times Halya Coynash: Ukraine's SBU must not help Russia persecute an asylum-seeker - Kyiv Post Biden probe was condition for Trump-Zelenskiy call, says former Ukrainian adviser - ABC News Russia-controlled Donbas “republics” remove Ukrainian language from schools - The Ukrainian Weekly Burisma, The Bidens And Ukraine’s Bid To Be Energy Independent - Forbes Forbes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General ... [+] Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2019, at the United Nations headquarters. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle) Read More Joseph Maguire rejects Ukraine cover-up, concedes whistleblower complaint 'unprecedented' - Washington Times Washington Times An intelligence community whistleblower said Ukrainian officials emerged from a July phone call with President Trump convinced they needed to investigate former Vice President Joseph R. Read More Halya Coynash: Ukraine's SBU must not help Russia persecute an asylum-seeker - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Halya Coynash: Ukraine’s SBU must not help Russia persecute an asylum-seeker Published Sept. 26 at 9:19 am A picture taken on Aug. 30, 2019 shows an outside view of the Russian Lefortovo prison in Moscow. Read More Biden probe was condition for Trump-Zelenskiy call, says former Ukrainian adviser - ABC News ABC News CORRECTION: An earlier version of this article incorrectly described Serhiy Leshchenko as a current advisor to Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Leshchenko advised Zelenskiy’s transition team following his election in April but has since been distanced by the administration. Read More Russia-controlled Donbas “republics” remove Ukrainian language from schools - The Ukrainian Weekly The Ukrainian Weekly Although Russia repeatedly claims that Russian speakers were under threat in Crimea and Donbas, it is the Ukrainian language that has come under attack as soon as Russia took actual or effective control. Read More

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Ukraine to never accept Russian occupation of Crimea – Vice PM - UNIAN

September 26, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine to never accept Russian occupation of Crimea – Vice PM - UNIAN Russia Wants to End the War in Donbass, Ukraine Leader Says - The Moscow Times It's High Time To Reassess The United States' Relationship With Ukraine - The Federalist Joseph Maguire, Acting DNI, Faces Congress On Ukraine Affair - NPR Ukrainian president burns bridges in Europe - EUobserver Ukraine to never accept Russian occupation of Crimea – Vice PM - UNIAN UNIAN Ukraine to never accept Russian occupation of Crimea – Vice PMCrimea cannot be a bargaining chip, Kuleba says. Photo from UNIAN Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has said Ukraine will never accept the occupation of Crimea by Russia."At every meeting with our colleagues from the European Union and NATO I've ever had since my appointment, I reiterated a very simple and clear phrase: Ukraine will never recognize Crimea as Russian," he told journalists on September 26. Read More Russia Wants to End the War in Donbass, Ukraine Leader Says - The Moscow Times The Moscow Times Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy at the UN General Assembly that Moscow wants to end the five-year war in eastern Ukraine, Zelenskiy has said.  Read More It's High Time To Reassess The United States' Relationship With Ukraine - The Federalist The Federalist Washington’s relationship with Ukraine has become the latest football in America’s partisan politics. Democrats charge that the Trump administration illegitimately put a new military aid package to Kiev on hold, using it as leverage to pressure Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to include in his investigation of the previous government’s notorious corruption the activities of Hunter Biden, Joe Biden’s son. Read More Joseph Maguire, Acting DNI, Faces Congress On Ukraine Affair - NPR NPR Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire, pictured in July 2018, is testifying before the House and Senate intelligence committees on Thursday. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images hide caption Read More Ukrainian president burns bridges in Europe - EUobserver EUobserver Ukraine's new president gleefully joined US leader Donald Trump in denigrating the EU back in July, a White House transcript of their phonecall has shown. "Germany does almost nothing for you. Read More

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Captain of tanker delivering fuel to Russia's Black Sea Fleet notified of suspicion - Kyiv Post

September 25, 2019

Russia Ukraine Captain of tanker delivering fuel to Russia's Black Sea Fleet notified of suspicion - Kyiv Post UNIAN: Russia spends $4 billion annually on occupied Crimea, Donbas - Kyiv Post European Commission seeking solution to deliveries of Russian gas via Ukraine - Kyiv Post RFE/RL: Zelensky says Russian aggression holds back Ukraine's nation building - Kyiv Post Why Does Ukraine Need Aid? Explaining the Anti-Russian Military Funds - Newsweek Captain of tanker delivering fuel to Russia's Black Sea Fleet notified of suspicion - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Captain of tanker delivering fuel to Russia’s Black Sea Fleet notified of suspicion Published Sept. 25. Updated Sept. 25 at 2:09 pm Russian navy sailors stand on the deck of their ship, the 'Aleksandrovets' anti-submarine warfare (ASW) corvette, preparing to make its way in the bay of the Crimean city of Sevastopol on March 25, 2014. Read More UNIAN: Russia spends $4 billion annually on occupied Crimea, Donbas - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia spends $4 billion annually on occupied Crimea, Donbas Published Sept. 25 at 1:02 pm Russian Navy missile launcher ship Naberezhnye Chelny sails during a parade as part of the Navy Day celebration in Sevastopol, Crimea, on July 28, 2019. Read More European Commission seeking solution to deliveries of Russian gas via Ukraine - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Ukraine-European Union Relations Ukraine's Energy Challenge European Commission seeking solution to deliveries of Russian gas via Ukraine Published Sept. 25 at 12:54 pm European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One on May 14, 2019, in Louisiana. Read More RFE/RL: Zelensky says Russian aggression holds back Ukraine's nation building - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine RFE/RL: Zelensky says Russian aggression holds back Ukraine’s nation building Published Sept. 25. Updated Sept. 25 at 12:09 pm A Ukrainian soldier walks past a building destroyed as a result of shelling by Russia-backed separatists in the small town of Zolote, in the Luhansk region, on April 20, 2019. Read More Why Does Ukraine Need Aid? Explaining the Anti-Russian Military Funds - Newsweek Newsweek The scandal swirling around President Donald Trump and aid to Ukraine has evolved into a full-blown impeachment investigation against the commander in chief, spurred by fears Trump was offering to trade vital U.S. Read More

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Hromadske: Expert says Ukrainians want peace without paying for it - Kyiv Post

September 23, 2019

Russia Ukraine Hromadske: Expert says Ukrainians want peace without paying for it - Kyiv Post Trump’s Hold on Military Aid Blindsided Top Ukrainian Officials - The New York Times Press review: Trump, Biden squabble over Ukraine and Moldova vows better ties with Russia - TASS The Ukraine Hoax is replacing the Russia Hoax - American Thinker UNIAN: Zelensky's aide suggests next prisoner swap list could be agreed with Russia - Kyiv Post Hromadske: Expert says Ukrainians want peace without paying for it - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Hromadske: Expert says Ukrainians want peace without paying for it Published Sept. 23 at 2:35 pm Ukrainian servicemen sit in a truck to head to a polling station, near the front line with pro-Russian separatists, near Butivka, Donetsk region, on March 31, 2019, during the first round of Ukraine's presidential election. Read More Trump’s Hold on Military Aid Blindsided Top Ukrainian Officials - The New York Times The New York Times KIEV, Ukraine — Senior Ukrainian officials said they were blindsided over the summer when they heard the United States would withhold security assistance to the country. “It was a total surprise,” said Pavlo A. Read More Press review: Trump, Biden squabble over Ukraine and Moldova vows better ties with Russia - TASS TASS Kommersant: Trump-Zelensky talks put Ukraine at center stage in US presidential race President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky is headed to New York to attend the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, and is poised to hold his first meeting with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines. Read More The Ukraine Hoax is replacing the Russia Hoax - American Thinker American Thinker Rep. Mark Meadows of North Carolina was interviewed by Judge Jeanine Pirro over the weekend, and had a lot to say about Joe Biden and Ukraine. The former chair of the Freedom Caucus and member of the House Foreign Relations Committee has a lot of connections and made some excellent points in colorful language. Read More UNIAN: Zelensky's aide suggests next prisoner swap list could be agreed with Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Zelensky’s aide suggests next prisoner swap list could be agreed with Russia Published Sept. 23 at 11:47 am Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky greets ex-prisoners during Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap, at Boryspil International Airport, outside Kyiv, on Sept. Read More

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Hromadske: Sentsov's first interview after Russian prison - Kyiv Post

September 22, 2019

Russia Ukraine Hromadske: Sentsov's first interview after Russian prison - Kyiv Post According to media, Russia has "oligarchs," but America only has "businessmen" - Salon Ukraine's Defense Minister: No army lay-offs planned - UNIAN Russia-Ukraine Gas Talks Resume as EU Seeks to Avert Supply Cut - msnNOW UNIAN: Russia-led forces mount 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions - Kyiv Post Hromadske: Sentsov's first interview after Russian prison - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Oleg Sentsov and Oleksandr Kolchenko were imprisoned in Russia for over five years, sentenced to 10 and 20 years respectively in fabricated “terrorism” cases. All this time, hromadske journalists kept a close watch on their fates: communicating with their relatives, writing letters, making a film. Read More According to media, Russia has "oligarchs," but America only has "businessmen" - Salon Salon Even in corporate media, you will occasionally see references to the United States as an “oligarchy.” That is the judgment of former President Jimmy Carter, of peer-reviewed academic studies, and even opinion pieces in our most prestigious media (e.g., Washington Post, 4/8/14; New Yorker, 4/18/14). Read More Ukraine's Defense Minister: No army lay-offs planned - UNIAN UNIAN Ukraine's Defense Minister: No army lay-offs planned13:25, 22 September 2019 Ukraine 6 0 There will be a specific defense strategy with a proper defense plan. Photo from mil.gov.ua/ Read More Russia-Ukraine Gas Talks Resume as EU Seeks to Avert Supply Cut - msnNOW msnNOW MOSCOW, RUSSIA SEPTEMBER 18, 2019: Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov before meeting of the Agency for Strategic Initiatives Supervisory Board. Mikhail Metzel/TASS (Photo by Mikhail Metzel\TASS via Getty Images) Read More UNIAN: Russia-led forces mount 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia-led forces mount 13 attacks on Ukrainian positions Published Sept. 22. Updated Sept. 22 at 12:21 pm An Ukrainian soldier watches for the enemy on the front line with the Russia-backed separatists near Avdiyivka, Donetsk region on July 20, 2019. Read More

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