Volodymyr Zelensky

Authored by Stephen O'Neal via CoinTelegraph.com, Ukraine's Ministry of Energy believes that using power plants for crypto mining could be one of the best ways to take advantage of a current energy glut. image courtesy of CoinTelegraph Cryptocurrency mining is a contemporary and efficient way to use excess energy, Ukraine's…

President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump slams Fox after hydroxychloroquine warning: 'Looking for a new outlet' Trump threatens permanent freeze on WHO funding without 'major' reforms within 30 days Schumer: Trump's statements on hydroxychloroquine 'is reckless, reckless, reckless' MORE announced his nominee to serve as ambassador to Ukraine after the Senate’s impeachment…

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Donald Trump’s approval ratings over the coronavirus pandemic are in free fall, having tumbled 10 points over the last month, to 39% in a new Emerson poll. This comports with the FiveThirtyEight tracking of Trump’s overall approval, which shows that after a short rally-round-the-flag response to the coronavirus, the public is starting to understand that the…

At the core of the Ukraine scandal that led to President Donald Trump’s impeachment was a simple quid pro quo. Trump wanted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to announce the beginning of an investigation into former Vice President Joe Biden, his likely 2020 rival, in exchange for U.S. support. That scheme…

"Wear a mask when leaving home," reads this poster released by Kyiv's volunteer headquarters. They give doctors lifts to hospitals, they buy respirators and ALV ventilators, and they feed the homeless. A new wave of volunteering is sweeping Ukraine. In 2014, at the start of Russian aggression against Ukraine, it…

By Peter Spinella Apr 26, 2020 Share this article: ShareTweetShareShareShareEmailShare Kiev - More than a thousand firefighters were working in the radiation-contaminated Chernobyl exclusion zone on Sunday, the 34th anniversary of the nuclear disaster, amid a weeks-long effort to extinguish brush fires in the area. Authorities have attributed the fires…

Having caught its stride in 2019 with new titles and print runs jumping, Ukraine’s book market now is weathering the pandemic—and opening a new translation grant for rights buyers. In Kiev, a March 18 shot. Image – iStockphoto: PhotoS By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson Deadline for Funding Applications: May…

Here is today’s Foreign Policy brief: President Trump lashes out at Iran—and the Pentagon walks it back, clashes between Taliban and Afghan forces lead to multiple casualties, and coronavirus cases surge in Singapore. If you would like to receive Morning Brief in your inbox every weekday, please sign up here.…

My partner and I have been fighting about politics since we met in 1965. I was 13. She was 18 and my summer camp counselor. (It was another 14 years before we became a couple.) We spent that first summer arguing about the Vietnam War. I was convinced that the…