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Metropolitan Oleksandr delivers a religious service with clerics inside the Transfiguration of Jesus Orthodox Cathedral during blackout caused by recent Russian rocket attacks, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. A top Orthodox priest in Ukraine's capital says he supports the efforts of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's government and counter-intelligence agency to end Russian spying and meddling in Ukrainian politics through a Moscow-affiliated church. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)

Scrutiny of Ukraine church draws praise, fear of overreach

By Peter Smith and Vasilisa Stepanenko - Associated Press

Ukrainian tanks move in Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, Monday, May 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Live updates | Biden explains providing Ukraine with rockets

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - A man removes a destroyed curtain inside a school damaged among other residential buildings in Kyiv, Ukraine, Friday, March 18, 2022. As of early May, the Ukrainian government says Russia has shelled more than 1,000 schools, completely destroying 95. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

War Crimes Watch: Targeting schools, Russia bombs the future

By Jason Dearen and Juliet Linderman and Oleksandr Stashevskyi - Associated Press

A Ukrainian serviceman stands at his position at the line of separation between Ukraine-held territory and rebel-held territory near Svitlodarsk, eastern Ukraine, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022. U.S. President Joe Biden announced the U.S. was ordering heavy financial sanctions against Russia, declaring that Moscow had flagrantly violated international law in what he called the "beginning of a Russian invasion of Ukraine." (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Biden imposes new sanctions as Putin escalates war in Ukraine

By Jeff Mordock, Ramsey Touchberry and Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Feb. 21, 2022. Russian President Vladimir Putin has convened top officials to consider recognizing the independence of separatist regions in eastern Ukraine. Such a move would ratchet up tensions with the West amid fears that the Kremlin could launch an invasion of Ukraine imminently. (Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

Putin orders troops to ‘protect’ breakaway Ukrainian provinces

By Guy Taylor, David R. Sands and Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 12, 2018, photo provided by the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Energy Secretary Rick Perry speaks in Kyiv, Ukraine. Michael Bleyzer and Alex Cranberg, two political supporters of 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. (U.S. Embassy Kyiv via AP)

After boost from Perry, supporters got huge Ukraine gas deal

By DESMOND BUTLER, MICHAEL BIESECKER and STEPHEN BRAUN and RICHARD LARDNER - Associated Press

In this Nov. 12, 2018, photo provided by the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Energy Secretary Rick Perry speaks in Kyiv, Ukraine. Michael Bleyzer and Alex Cranberg, two political supporters of 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. (U.S. Embassy Kyiv via AP)

After push from Rick Perry, backers got huge gas deal in Ukraine

By Desmond Butler, Michael Biesecker, Stephen Braun and Richard Lardner - Associated Press

In this May 5, 2018, file photo, Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, speaks in Washington. Giuliani says he'd only cooperate with the House impeachment inquiry if his client agreed. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Rudy Giuliani says his mission is to ‘disrupt the world’ amid facing scrutiny over Ukraine outreach

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., questions Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire,as he testifies before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Adam Schiff, Democrats sought Trump dirt from Ukraine, other countries

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Excerpts from recent South Dakota editorials

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Greg Craig, former White House counsel to former President Barack Obama, walks into a federal courthouse for his trial, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Greg Craig, former Obama counsel, insists he didn’t lie to Justice Department

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Greg Craig, former White House counsel to former President Barack Obama, walks into a federal courthouse for his trial, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Greg Craig pitched for NYT reporter to get advance copy of Ukraine report: Rick Gates

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

From left, Ukraine's Yakov Veremeychik, Maxim Goryainov, Dmitry Veliki, Eduard Mikheev, who were held in separatist captivity, talk to media at the National airport &quot;Minsk&quot;, Belarus, Friday, June 28, 2019. Four Ukrainian nationals have been released and handed over to the Ukrainian government. Ukrainian politician Viktor Medvedvchuk is at right. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)

4 Ukrainians released from separatist captivity

By YURAS KARMANAU - Associated Press

In this Oct. 17, 2016, photo, attorney Gregory Craig arrives at U.S. District Court in Washington. Lawyers for former Obama administration White House counsel Craig say they expect their client to be charged in a foreign lobbying investigation that grew out of the special counsel’s Russia probe. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Ex-Obama WH counsel charged with lying in lobbying probe

By ERIC TUCKER and CHAD DAY - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 4, 2018, file photo, Paul Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, leaves the federal courthouse in Washington. A law firm tied to Manafort’s international consulting work has agreed to pay $4.6 million and register as a foreign agent. The Justice Department announced a civil settlement Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, with the law firm of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

Skadden Arps settles FARA claims arising from Manafort investigation

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times