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Judge accused of corruption was kidnapped and taken back to Ukraine, Moldova says Ukraine

Judge accused of corruption was kidnapped and taken back to Ukraine, Moldova says

CHISINAU (Reuters) - A Ukrainian judge who left the country in 2016 facing corruption charges was taken back across the border into Ukraine after being abducted outside a gym, the Moldovan interior minister said on Monday. Judge Mykola Chaus was accused by Ukrainian law enforcement of taking a $150,000 bribe…
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April 5, 2021
U.S. promises to back Ukraine in dispute with Russia, Zelenskiy says Ukraine

U.S. promises to back Ukraine in dispute with Russia, Zelenskiy says

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks during a joint news conference with European Council President Charles Michel in Kyiv, Ukraine March 3, 2021. Sergey Dolzhenko/Pool via REUTERS KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine’s president said he had received assurances from U.S. President Joe Biden in a phone call on Friday that…
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April 2, 2021
Moscow warns Ukraine over escalation in Donbass as NATO condemns Russian military build-up Ukraine

Moscow warns Ukraine over escalation in Donbass as NATO condemns Russian military build-up

Russia warned on Thursday that a serious escalation in the conflict in Donbass could “destroy” Ukraine as NATO voiced concern over what it said was a big Russian military build-up near eastern Ukraine. Unverified social media footage has suggested Russia has been moving large quantities of tanks, armoured personnel carriers…
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April 2, 2021
Ukraine hopes for IMF loans soon after ‘a lot of progress’, finance minister says Ukraine

Ukraine hopes for IMF loans soon after ‘a lot of progress’, finance minister says

KYIV, March 30 (Reuters) - Ukraine has made a lot of progress in negotiations for more loans from the International Monetary Fund and hopes to reach a “staff level” agreement soon, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko told a news conference on Tuesday. Anti-corruption policy and judicial reform remained outstanding issues in…
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March 30, 2021
We Can’t Pay School Fees Of Our Children Studying Abroad Because Of Dollar Scarcity—Nigerian Parents Ukraine

We Can’t Pay School Fees Of Our Children Studying Abroad Because Of Dollar Scarcity—Nigerian Parents

Several Nigerian parents have lamented the delay in payments of their children's tuition in foreign institutions. Some parents said it is now tough to access forex from banks in good time to pay their children's school fees abroad, with several dollar requests piling up in banks for weeks. The development,…
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March 20, 2021