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Ukraine latest updates: UN says civilian death toll tops 5,000

Ukraine news from July 12: The UN human rights office says 5,024 people have been killed and 6,520 injured in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion began on February 24. 12 Jul 2022 - 14:39 GMT UN chief on Ukraine grain export talks: ‘still a way to go’ United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that “there is still a way to …

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5 years ago

Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Two men with close ties to Rudy Giuliani leveraged their political connections to pursue a deal to export natural gas from the U.S. to Ukraine intended to benefit Republican donors and friends of President Donald Trump’s family. Favorov, in a series of interviews with The Associated Press in Kyiv, described his dealings with Giuliani’s associates, Soviet-born Florida …

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5 years ago

Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal

Associated Press

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, two Russian-speaking men offered a Ukrainian gas executive what seemed like an outrageous business proposal. The maneuvering over Naftogaz came at the same time that Giuliani, with the help of …

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5 years, 1 month ago

Russia, Ukraine escalate ‘gas war’ as Europe draws ‘map of fear’

Al Jazeera

Concerns are mounting that Moscow may turn off the gas taps in the depths of winter. Kyiv, Ukraine – Ukraine has won a legal battle against Russia in a perennial “gas war”, whose impact has had a literal chilling effect on parts of Europe with wintertime disruptions of natural gas supplies. “Market mechanisms did what politicians could achieve in decades …

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5 years, 1 month ago

Ukrainian gas executive cooperating in US probe of Giuliani

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors are planning to interview an executive with Ukraine’s state-owned gas company as part of an ongoing probe into the business dealings of Rudy Giuliani and two of his Soviet-born business associates. Federal prosecutors in New York are investigating the business dealings of Giuliani, President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, including whether he failed to register as a …

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5 years, 1 month ago

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

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — Two political supporters of U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry secured a potentially lucrative oil and gas exploration deal from the Ukrainian government soon after Perry proposed one of the men as an adviser to the country’s new president. “I believe that Secretary Perry’s conversations with Ukrainian government officials, if they in fact took place, did not play …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Profit, not politics: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — As Rudy Giuliani was pushing Ukrainian officials last spring to investigate one of Donald Trump’s main political rivals, a group of individuals with ties to the president and his personal lawyer were also active in the former Soviet republic. But the effort to install a friendlier management team at the helm of the gas company, Naftogaz, would …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Profit, not politics: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal

Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine — As Rudy Giuliani was pushing Ukrainian officials last spring to investigate one of Donald Trump’s main political rivals, a group of individuals with ties to the president and his personal lawyer were also active in the former Soviet republic. But the effort to install a friendlier management team at the helm of the gas company, Naftogaz, would …

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5 years, 3 months ago

AP’s key findings about Ukraine gas deal Trump allies sought

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Associated Press reported Monday that a circle of businessmen and Republican donors touted their connections to President Donald Trump and his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani as they sought to install new management at the top of Ukraine’s state-owned gas company last spring. Their plan hit a snag after the election of Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, but then …

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5 years, 3 months ago

Donald Trump's allies pressured Ukraine gas company Naftogaz to 'steer lucrative contracts', reports AP

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While it’s unclear whether Trump’s remark referred specifically to the behind-the-scenes manoeuvres this spring involving Naftogaz, The Associated Press has interviewed four people with direct knowledge of the attempts to influence Naftogaz. But the effort to install a friendlier management team at the helm of the gas company, Naftogaz, would soon be taken up with Ukraine’s new president by US …

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Ukraine latest updates: UN says civilian death toll tops 5,000

Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal

Giuliani pals leveraged GOP access to seek Ukraine gas deal

Russia, Ukraine escalate ‘gas war’ as Europe draws ‘map of fear’

Ukrainian gas executive cooperating in US probe of Giuliani

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

Profit, not politics: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal

Profit, not politics: Trump allies sought Ukraine gas deal

AP’s key findings about Ukraine gas deal Trump allies sought

Donald Trump's allies pressured Ukraine gas company Naftogaz to 'steer lucrative contracts', reports AP