TAG: Ukrainian politics
Germany zeroes in on Ukrainian suspect in Nord Stream pipeline explosions
The man accused of being behind the most serious attack on Germany's energy supplies since the World War II can be seen on Facebook standing by the sea and smiling at the camera.His name: Vladimir Zhuravlev. Nationality: Ukrainian. Place of residence: Kyi...
2 months ago
Ukraine’s plan to buy Russian-made nuclear reactors sparks uproar
Ukraine's government is fighting off growing opposition to a multimillion-dollar scheme to buy mothballed nuclear reactors, facing accusations that officials are opening the door to corruption just as they push to clean up the country’s energy sector.The...
2 months ago
Von der Leyen announces €35B EU loan for Ukraine
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday announced a plan in Kyiv to provide up to €35 billion as an EU loan to Ukraine."Relentless Russian attacks means Ukraine needs continued EU support," she said. "This is another major EU contribu...
3 weeks ago
Power games over Ukraine’s electrical grid spark rule-of-law fears
KYIV — Ukraine’s devastated energy grid is fast becoming a focal point for European concerns about rule of law in Kyiv, with Western allies fearing a political power grab is under way that may imperil efforts to keep electricity flowing this winter.The fl...
3 weeks ago