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Ukrainian President calls for investigation into vaccine 'smuggling'

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George Kent, deputy assistant secretary of state for European and Eurasian Affairs, and Ambassador Bill Taylor, charge d'affaires at the U.S. embassy in Ukraine

The impeachment hearing eviscerates Trump and shows how he broke the rules of diplomacy ǀ View

14/11/2019

Acting White House Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney addresses reporters during a news briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 17, 2019.

Trump staffers have a choice: Loyalty and maybe prison, or betrayal and derision ǀ View

12/11/2019

Local elections to take place in separatist-held parts of eastern Ukraine

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Elections to take place in separatist-held parts of eastern Ukraine

03/10/2019

Ukraine's President Zelenskiy and U.S. President Trump during meeting on the sidelines of the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City

Trump's two faces on foreign policy exposed by call with Ukraine president ǀ View

02/10/2019

Ukraine becomes embroiled in Washington politics | #TheCube

Ukraine becomes embroiled in Washington politics | #TheCube

For Zelensky, a fresh face in the politics game, becoming embroiled in the inner politics of Washington is uncharted territory.

25/09/2019

Ukraine elects new parliament in snap vote

Ukraine elects new parliament in snap vote

21/07/2019

German Chancellor Angela Merkel seen shaking for second time this month

German Chancellor Angela Merkel seen shaking for second time this month

27/06/2019

Ukraine's President-elect Volodymyr Zelensky, Kyiv

Zelensky announces plans to dismiss Ukrainian parliament

Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has been inaugurated as Ukrainian President. He is previously known for his role in a television show in which a schoolteacher accidentally becomes president of Ukraine. In his speech, Zelensky announced plans to dismiss the parliament.

20/05/2019

Date set for Zelenskyi inauguration in Ukraine amid claims of deliberate delays

Date set for Zelenskyi inauguration amid claims of deliberate delays

The inauguration date for Ukraine’s president-elect Volodymyr Zelenskyi has been set for May 20. He previously claimed the country's Central Election Commission and parliamentarians were trying to delay the event.

16/05/2019

Vladimir Putin speaks in Beijing, China, 27 April 2019

Putin says Russia may offer fast-tracked passports to all Ukrainians

27/04/2019

Russian pranksters claim they tricked France's Macron in fake call with Ukraine's new President

Russian pranksters claim they tricked France's Macron in fake call

Russian pranksters claim they tricked France's Macron in fake call with Ukraine's new President

25/04/2019

Ukraine-based business expert says even new president unsure of his direction

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One direction? Does newly-elected Zelenskiy know where he's headed?

22/04/2019

Ukraine poised to step into the unknown with election runoff

Ukraine poised to step into the unknown with election runoff

18/04/2019

Comic actor Zelenskiy more likely to win Presidential run-off, says new poll

Comic actor Zelenskiy likely to win Presidential run-off: new poll

11/04/2019

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Exit polls: Comedian Zelenskiy wins first round of Ukraine election

Exit polls: Comedian Zelenskiy wins first round of Ukraine election

31/03/2019

Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks following the announcement of the 1st exit poll

Comedian Zelenskiy leading Ukraine presidential election

31/03/2019

Russian zoo animals place their bets on Ukraine's presidential frontrunners

Russian bears place bets on Ukraine's presidential election

Zoo animals in Russia have been tasked with predicting the outcome of this weekend's presidential election in Ukraine

28/03/2019