Now playing Next state of the union Marathon summit leaves Strasbourg reeling The week was marked by controversies of behind-closed door deals and democratic deficits as EU leaders chose the next nominees to lead the continent into the next five years. It was also the first week new MEPs took up their seats and a fair few rhetorical fireworks ensued. 05/07/2019
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Now playing Next Ukraine Kyiv or Kiev? Why does it matter so much to Ukrainians? Ukraine, in conflict with Russian-backed forces in the east of the country and faced with Moscow’s annexation of Crimea, is promoting the official state language. Campaigning for the use of Kyiv, Ukraine wants to escape from the shadow of its Soviet past. 21/06/2019
Now playing Next USA Probe into downed MH17 has accused 4 men of murder — here's why Dutch-led investigators have outlined the complex web of evidence behind the murder charges brought against four men this week. 20/06/2019
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Now playing Next USA Senator: Oligarch linked to Kremlin earned millions while fighting extradition to U.S. Dmytro Firtash has been under indictment in Chicago since 2014. He was also involved in a failed business deal with ex-Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort. 04/06/2019
Now playing Next Ukraine Zelensky meets EU officials President Zelensky will meet European Union officials in Brussels for his first foreign visit since his election on April 21. 04/06/2019
Now playing Next USA Ukraine's ex-president accused of removing computer servers from 'situation room' Petro Poroshenko paid for the rented equipment out of his own pocket and it had to be returned, a spokesman said. 29/05/2019
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Now playing Next Russia Putin says Russia may offer fast-tracked passports to all Ukrainians The move is likely to further inflame tensions with Kiev, just days after Russia eased the path to citizenship for residents of separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine, 27/04/2019
Now playing Next Ukraine Putin sees 'nothing wrong' with passport move after EU condemnation Vladimir Putin said he saw "nothing wrong" with easing the path to Russian citizenship for residents of separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine after the European Union condemned the move. 24/04/2019
Now playing Next USA Ukraine elects comedian president, exit polls show The entertainer won a convincing victory in Sunday's runoff, ousting incumbent President Petro Poroshenko, according to two national exit polls. 22/04/2019
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Now playing Next USA Ukraine's president left to debate himself as comedian leading polls is a no-show Comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who won the first round of the presidential election, has said he will take part in a debate on April 19. 14/04/2019
Now playing Next Ukraine The story of measles-hit Ukraine and its fake vaccination certificates "We all know that there is a huge number of fake vaccinated children. Every mum in the playground knows it. They say ‘All the mothers do it, they just go and bribe the doctor or a nurse’." 12/04/2019
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