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struggle4progress

(118,290 posts)
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 12:32 AM Sep 2019

'This is very strange': Ukraine's view of the whistleblower complaint

Andrew Roth in Kyiv
Thu 26 Sep 2019 14.28 EDT
Last modified on Thu 26 Sep 2019 22.22 EDT

... “This <whistleblower> complaint confirms all the worries that we had,” said Daria Kaleniuk, the executive director of Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Action Centre. “This is very strange to have this pressure from a longtime ally of Ukraine, a request to interfere in an investigation from a country which was a role model for us for a long time.

“It’s coming at the exact moment when we finally have a chance to reform Ukrainian law enforcement agencies and make them free from political influence” ...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/sep/26/how-ukraine-sees-the-trump-whistleblower-complaint

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'This is very strange': Ukraine's view of the whistleblower complaint (Original Post) struggle4progress Sep 2019 OP
Good for them! Sugarcoated Sep 2019 #1
K&R Control-Z Sep 2019 #2
not so strange when you consider the Russia attacked our elections to put Trump there JI7 Sep 2019 #3
Can't tell if they're trolling but they seem to have the highground here. NCLefty Sep 2019 #4
Exactly the point Schiff made at the end of today's hearing intrepidity Sep 2019 #5
why, they may even model a whistleblower law after OURs. Captain Zero Sep 2019 #6

NCLefty

(3,678 posts)
4. Can't tell if they're trolling but they seem to have the highground here.
Fri Sep 27, 2019, 01:01 AM
Sep 2019

Our country tried to shake theirs down.

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