The Ukrainian president’s visit will signify that his prominent role in Trump impeachment trial is behind him.
Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges international forum to back Kyiv in its bid to overturn 2014 seizure of Black Sea peninsula.
The German chancellor has warned Russia not to use a new pipeline as a potential weapon against Ukraine.
Ukraine fiercely opposes Russia’s $12bn pipeline under Baltic Sea which deprives Kyiv of crucial gas transit fees.
US President Joe Biden’s administration sanctioned a Russian insurer named in the New Nord Stream 2 report.
The top countries adopting crypto in the past year are Vietnam, India, Pakistan and Ukraine, according to Chainalysis.
Vitaly Shishov, who led a Kyiv-based NGO, was found hanged in a park in the Ukrainian capital, police say.
The two will announce how to address concerns about the impact of Nord Stream 2, a senior US official told Congress.
The aggressive rhetoric and choice of candidates from the ruling party reflect Putin’s anxiety about the vote.
England’s 4-0 victory over Ukraine sets up a semi-final against Denmark at Wembley on Wednesday.
Defence ministry images showing women soldiers practising for parade in heels prompt a torrent of criticism.
England manager says win over Germany to reach quarter-finals will count for little if they fail to make the semis.
Ukraine moves into the final eight after Artem Dovbyk’s header after extra time secured 2-1 victory over Sweden.
Major exercise involving thousands of troops, dozens of ships comes days after Russian incident with British destroyer.
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