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Former Ukraine diplomat Marie Yovanovitch has book deal

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Ukraine ambassador Marie Yovanovitch, the career diplomat who during the impeachment hearings of ...
19:23 21 February 2022

Ukraine: Recordings show Iran knew jetliner hit by a missile

KYIV, Ukraine — A leaked recording of an exchange between an Iranian air-traffic controller and an Iranian pilot purports to show that authorities imm...
9:19 3 February 2022

Pompeo heads to Ukraine next week to meet with president

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit Ukraine next week, making his first trip to the country at the heart of President Donald Trump'...
23:38 24 January 2022

Bodies of 11 Ukrainians killed in Iran plane crash sent home

KYIV, Ukraine — The bodies of the 11 Ukrainians who died when an Iranian missile shot down a passenger plane have arrived in Ukraine for a farewell ce...
10:40 19 January 2022

State Dept chided for silence over alleged threats to envoy

WASHINGTON — Ukraine's announcement on Thursday of an investigation into alleged surveillance of the U.S. ambassador has come as welcome relief to man...
19:08 16 January 2022

Ukraine, separatists expected to swap prisoners on Sunday

KYIV, Ukraine — Kyiv expects to swap prisoners with Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy sa...
14:01 28 December 2022

Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal

KYIV, Ukraine — In a back corner of the swank H Bar in Houston, near a huge photo of Brigitte Bardot with a dangling cigarette and a deck of cards, tw...
5:12 23 December 2021

US envoy in Ukraine set to leave after impeachment testimony

WASHINGTON — The top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine will be leaving his post at the beginning of next year after a term convulsed by the impeachment inquiry...
19:40 17 December 2021

Trump knew of whistleblower before releasing Ukraine aid

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump was briefed on the whistleblower complaint about his dealings with Ukraine before the White House released nearly ...
22:22 27 November 2021

Analysis: Mountain of impeachment evidence is beyond dispute

WASHINGTON — After two weeks of riveting public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, there is a mountain of evidence...
11:00 22 November 2021

In Ukraine’s bleak east, US aid saves lives, raises morale

AVDIIVKA, Ukraine — U.S.-made medical equipment, night-vision devices and counter-mortar radar makes a difference for Ukrainian troops fighting Kremli...
17:40 21 November 2021

‘On whose authority?’: What to watch in impeachment hearings

WASHINGTON — They owned the White House’s policy on Ukraine.
10:42 21 November 2021

Trump directed Ukraine quid pro quo, key witness says

WASHINGTON — Ambassador Gordon Sondland told House impeachment investigators Wednesday that he worked with Rudy Giuliani on Ukraine at the “express di...
19:02 20 November 2021

The Latest: Diplomat describes Trump ‘investigations’ call

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the deposition of State Department official David Holmes (all times local):
23:33 15 November 2021

Diplomat says he overheard Trump call about ‘investigations’

WASHINGTON — A State Department official based in Ukraine told impeachment investigators Friday that he overheard a conversation between President Don...
23:18 15 November 2021

AP source: Second US official in Kyiv heard Trump call

WASHINGTON — A second U.S. Embassy staffer in Kyiv overheard a cellphone call between President Donald Trump and his ambassador to the European Union ...
21:37 14 November 2021

The Latest: New evidence emerges in impeachment hearing

WASHINGTON — The Latest on the House impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump (all times local):
3:08 14 November 2021

Why Ukraine matters, and not only to Trump and his rivals

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine is playing a starring role in the historic U.S. impeachment hearings — and Ukrainians themselves wish the whole thing would ju...
21:07 13 November 2021

After boost from Perry, supporters got huge Ukraine gas deal

KYIV, Ukraine — Two political supporters of U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry secured a potentially lucrative oil and gas exploration deal from the Ukr...
12:42 12 November 2021

After boost from Perry, backers got huge gas deal in Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine — Two political supporters of U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry secured a potentially lucrative oil and gas exploration deal from the Ukr...
16:59 11 November 2021

UN court says it has jurisdiction in Ukraine-Russia case

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — In a legal victory for Kyiv, the United Nations' highest court ruled Friday that it has jurisdiction in a case brought by Ukr...
16:35 8 November 2021

Trump pick for Russia envoy grilled by senators on Ukraine

WASHINGTON — The No. 2 official at the State Department faced off Wednesday with senators demanding to know why he didn't know more about the Trump ad...
18:05 30 October 2021

Ukrainian leader felt Trump pressure before taking office

KYIV, Ukraine — More than two months before the phone call that launched the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, Ukraine's newly elected ...
17:03 23 October 2021

US diplomat: Trump linked Ukraine aid to demand for probe

WASHINGTON — A top U.S. diplomat testified Tuesday that President Donald Trump was holding back military aid for Ukraine unless the country agreed to ...
1:27 23 October 2021