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Ukraine urges global solidarity on Chernobyl disaster anniversary

Kiev marks 35th anniversary of the world's worst nuclear accident while releasing a cache of archive documents suggesting that Soviet authorities hushed up at least three accidents at the plant in 1982 and 1984.

US to send warships to Black Sea as tensions rise in Ukraine's Donbass

Russia's deputy foreign minister raised concerns over what he said was increasing Black Sea naval activity by powers that did not have a coastline in the region, an apparent reference to the United States.

Russia warns US, NATO against Ukraine troop deployment

NATO and Kiev have warned Russia against building up troops near eastern Ukraine, prompting Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov to threaten Western countries with force if they send troops to join the fray.

Turkish President Erdogan hails deepening cooperation with Ukraine

Erdogan said Ukraine and Turkey were committed to making free-trade agreements and boosting bilateral trade volume to $10 billion.

US top diplomat subpoenaed for Ukraine documents

Democrats charged aggressively into an impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump, ordering Secretary of State to turn over Ukraine-related documents and scheduling testimony for witnesses to alleged abuse of power by the US leader.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy visits frontline positions in Luhansk region

Ukraine's new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy visited military positions in the country's east, where the army has been fighting Russia-backed separatists for five years. Zelenskiy was inaugurated a week ago.

Ukraine comedian Zelenskiy to meet Macron before presidential run-off

Ukrainian comedian and presidential candidate Volodymyr Zelenskiy is heading to Paris to meet the French president. He is predicted to win the presidential election run-off, despite his only political experience of playing the president in a TV show.

Can a comedian in Ukraine become a 'servant of the people'?

Volodomyr Zelensky might be a comedian but the first round of voting has shown that his candidacy is no joke.

When art imitates life: A TV comic's journey to Ukraine's presidency

Volodymyr Zelensky was cast in the role of a history teacher who accidentally became president in a TV show in Ukraine. He's now taking the lead in the country's presidential race and it's no joke.