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RFE/RL: Zelensky says potential US buyer for aeronautics firm Motor Sich news to him

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky first heard of reported U.S. interest in buying the country’s only and one of the world’s top makers of engines …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

New York Times: Facing investigation, Giuliani needed a lawyer

U.S. President Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudolph W. Giuliani, said on Wednesday that he had assembled a legal team to represent him in the criminal …
New York Times

Reuters: Top US diplomat in Ukraine says Burisma probe sought to hurt Joe Biden

The top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, William Taylor, told lawmakers he believed the push to investigate Ukrainian energy company Burisma and its ties to …
Reuters

Associated Press: Why Zelensky aimed for Oval Office

The room features a couple of couches, an extremely old desk and a pair of classic wing chairs by the fireplace. But the location conveys power and …
Associated Press

Vox: Read William Taylor’s full testimony in the impeachment inquiry

The House Intelligence Committee just released the transcript of William Taylor’s testimony in the impeachment inquiry — and what it says could cause …
Vox

Washington Post: House panels release transcript of William Taylor

House investigators on Nov. 6 released a transcript of the closed-door testimony of William B. Taylor Jr., the acting ambassador to Ukraine, who told …
Washington Post

UNIAN: Riaboshapka says there is no ‘Burisma Case’ in Ukraine

There are no criminal cases or any other cases initiated against Burisma, where the son of ex-vice president of the United States Joseph Biden, …
UNIAN

Washington Post: Bolton expressed alarm about shadow Ukraine policy

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton was the highest-ranking official in the White House who voiced opposition to the effort to pressure …
Washington Post

Washington Post: Public hearings in the impeachment inquiry will begin next week

The House Intelligence Committee will hold the first open hearings of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry next week, with three diplomats who’ve …
Washington Post

The Hill: Hale to blame political considerations for lack of Yovanovitch defense

A top State Department official is expected to testify that political considerations were to blame for the department’s lack of a defense for former …
The Hill

Monica Hesse: The Trump-Ukraine ‘transcript’ is the latest manual for abusing power

The most damning bit of evidence in Harvey Weinstein’s 2017 downfall was a secretly recorded audio clip in which the mogul attempted to lure actor …
Monica Hesse

Wall Street Journal: Perry wanted US energy veterans on Naftogaz board

Energy Secretary Rick Perry wanted to put two U.S. energy industry veterans on the board of Ukraine’s state-owned energy company, according to text …
Wall Street Journal

Washington Post: Testimony highlights Giuliani’s central role in driving Ukraine policy

Three ominous words uttered in the Oval Office led two American diplomats on a journey that ended in a Capitol basement room as key witnesses in the …
Washington Post

Aaron Blake: Is it Rudy Giuliani’s turn to go under the bus?

One of the peculiarities of the Ukraine scandal that U.S. President Trump finds himself engulfed in is that virtually nobody is defending the actions …
Aaron Blake

Top US official amends his Ukraine testimony to confirm quid pro quo

Ukraine has unintentionally wound up at the center of the impeachment investigation against U.S. President Donald Trump, which has just been bolstered …
Denys Krasnikov

New York Times: Ukraine, Virginia, college football

Envoy now tells of pressing Kyiv in quid pro quo. Read more here.
New York Times

UNIAN: Trump’s letter promised ‘unwavering’ support to Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump promised “unwavering” support to Ukraine in a May 29 letter congratulating its new president on his election victory, as …
UNIAN

Los Angeles Times: Trump’s ‘perfect’ Ukraine call is a very big deal

Americans can be excused for wondering why, of all the possible reasons for subjecting  U.S. President Trump to an impeachment inquiry, Democrats in …
Los Angeles Times
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