Ukraine

Will provide citizenship to 11 million people if voted to power; says Biden

Whistleblower complaint: Biden critical of Trump for urging Ukraine probe

5:08 am September 21, 2019

Washington: Former Vice President Joe Biden decryed reports that President Donald Trump urged the president of Ukraine to look into his son’s business dealings there. Biden says in a statement that if the reports are true, “Then there is truly no bottom to President Trump’s willingness to abuse his power and abase our country.” Biden […]

Russia, Ukraine swapping prisoners in landmark exchange

8:04 pm September 7, 2019

Kiev: A long-awaited swap of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine was underway on Saturday, sources and state media said, with 70 people involved in the landmark exchange. A Ukrainian government source told AFP the swap was proceeding and that 35 people on each side would be exchanged. A number of high-profile prisoners are expected to […]

Ukraine’s Zelensky aims to consolidate power in parliament polls

11:11 pm July 21, 2019

Kiev: Ukrainians on Sunday went to the polls to elect a new parliament as comedian-turned-president Volodymyr Zelensky seeks to bring in political newcomers and consolidate power. Zelensky’s newly-created party is expected to win the largest share of the votes in the early polls expected to usher in a new era in the country dominated up […]

Pompeo says China's policies on Muslims amount to 'genocide'

Pompeo to visit Russia to discuss bilateral ties, arms control

1:59 pm May 11, 2019

Washington: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo would make his maiden trip to Russia next week to meet his counterpart Sergei Lavrov and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss bilateral relationship between the two countries and a wide range of other issues including arms control, Iran, N Korea, Ukraine and Venezuela. Pompeo’s visit to Moscow […]

Trump lawyer Giuliani threatens, then abandons, Ukraine trip

1:44 pm May 11, 2019

New York: Democrats denounced a plan by President Donald Trump’s personal attorney to push Ukraine to open investigations that he hopes could benefit Trump politically, decrying it as an overt attempt to recruit foreign help to influence a US election. But Rudy Giuliani late Friday said he does not plan to go to the Ukraine […]

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