Insurrection Bombshells and Ukraine’s EU Ambition: Weekend Reads
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, left, and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, during a meeting in Kyiv, Ukraine, on June 17.
Photographer: Ukrainian Presidential Press Office/AP
The congressional hearings into the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection revealed chilling details of the attack, including testimony that riot organizers would have killed then Vice President Mike Pence if given the chance.
Ukraine took a major — if symbolic — step toward joining the European Union by clinching a recommendation that it become a membership candidate in a week marked by high-profile visits and brutal fighting in the country’s east.