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Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission Ukraine

Ninety Canadian troops to leave for Ukraine as military looks to resume mission

OTTAWA — The Canadian Armed Forces is deploying military trainers back to Ukraine as it looks to restart some of the many missions and exercises temporarily suspended or scaled back because of COVID-19. OTTAWA — The Canadian Armed Forces is deploying military trainers back to Ukraine as it looks to restart…
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June 14, 2020
John Bolton’s tell-all book includes claims of misconduct in foreign affairs that goes beyond Ukraine, report says Ukraine

John Bolton’s tell-all book includes claims of misconduct in foreign affairs that goes beyond Ukraine, report says

Former National Security Adviser John Bolton in his forthcoming memoir alleges that President Trump's misconduct wasn't limited to his dealings with Ukraine, reported Axios. The book, "The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir," is a tell-all account of Bolton's time serving with the Trump administration. The White House has sought…
bubmag
June 12, 2020
Foreigners Are Being Allowed Into Ukraine to Collect Their Surrogate-Born Babies Ukraine

Foreigners Are Being Allowed Into Ukraine to Collect Their Surrogate-Born Babies

KYIV, Ukraine — Authorities have allowed foreign parents into Ukraine to collect babies who were born to surrogate mothers and stranded in the eastern European country due to the coronavirus pandemic. Ukraine’s human rights ombudswoman, Lyudmila Denisova, said Wednesday that 31 couples had arrived and been united with their children.…
bubmag
June 11, 2020
IMF board approves $5 billion lifeline for Ukraine amid coronavirus recession Ukraine

IMF board approves $5 billion lifeline for Ukraine amid coronavirus recession

WASHINGTON/KIEV (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund’s executive board approved on Tuesday a $5 billion loan deal for Ukraine that Kiev says is needed to stave off default as the coronavirus pandemic plunges the Eastern European country’s economy into recession.FILE PHOTO - The logo of the International Monetary Fund (IMF),…
bubmag
June 10, 2020
Ukraine will ‘never surrender sovereign control over Donbass or Crimea Ukraine

Ukraine will ‘never surrender sovereign control over Donbass or Crimea

By: | Published: June 3, 2020 2:16:36 pm In this handout photo provided by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks to media at a briefing after the Security Council meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Office via AP)Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro…
bubmag
June 3, 2020
The Trump administration is denying career diplomats the chance at ambassadorships and packing the jobs with unqualified appointees Ukraine

The Trump administration is denying career diplomats the chance at ambassadorships and packing the jobs with unqualified appointees

The State Department is passing over many qualified career diplomats for ambassadorships.Instead, the roles are being packed with an unprecedented number of unqualified political appointees.This will create a disaster for our US foreign policy.Brett Bruen was the director of global engagement in the Obama White House and a career American…
bubmag
May 30, 2020
U.S. to pull out of Open Skies treaty, Trump’s latest treaty withdrawal Ukraine

U.S. to pull out of Open Skies treaty, Trump’s latest treaty withdrawal

By Steve Holland and Jonathan LandayWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it would withdraw from the 35-nation Open Skies treaty allowing unarmed surveillance flights over member countries, the Trump administration's latest move to pull the country out of a major global treaty.The administration said Russia had repeatedly…
bubmag
May 21, 2020