Published 15:15 IST, November 6th 2019

Donald Trump's ally confirms Ukrainian aid linked to Biden's inquiry

An ally of President Donald Trump just reversed his sides by confessing Ukrainian aid being linked to the investigation on former Vice President's son, Hunter.

Reported by: Aanchal Nigam
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second transcript me public by House of Intelligence on vember 5 revealed that United States diplomat and an ally of President Donald Trump just reversed his sides by confessing Ukrainian aid being linked to investigation on former Vice President's son. Gordon Sondland unveiled yet ar key piece of incident to House impeachment investigators by giving his testimony in synergy with Democrats' accusations on Donald Trump saying re was a quid pro quo between US and Ukraine government. 

Sondland said, “it was always described to me as ongoing investigations that h been stopped by previous ministration and y wanted m started up again. That’s how it was always described. And n finally at some point I me Biden-Burisma connection, and n transcript was released. So I can’t tell you on that continuum when, what dates, but that’s kind of what happened”.

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Reversal from previous testimony

After his earlier testimony on lines of what Donald Trump wanted, he said military assistance was being withheld until Ukraine's President agreed to release statement about fighting corruption. Furrmore, he h assured that proposed arrangement was truth because it was Sondland who h carried mess to Ukrainian official during sidelines of a conference in Warsaw along with Vice President Mike Pence. After recent hearing, chair issued a statement saying that it shows 'progression of efforts' by US President. testimonies me public were of US ambassors, Sondland and former United States Representative for Ukraine Negotiations, Kurt Volker.

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“ testimony of Ambassors Volker and Sondland shows progression of efforts by President and his nt, Rudy Giuliani, to use State Department to press Ukraine to anunce investigations beneficial to President’s personal and political interests”.

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First public testimony of Ex-Ukraine Envoy

first testimonies me public were of Ex-Ukraine Envoy and former senior visor to Secretary of State during ongoing impeachment inquiry against United States President Donald Trump on vember 4. former US ambassor to Ukraine, Marie Yovavitch h also said that she feels threatened by Trump ministration even after leaving office. President Trump h referred to her as 'b news' during his call with Ukrainian leer, Volodymyr Zelensky which furr 'shocked' Yovavitch. When investigators asked about her reaction when she re her name in transcription, it also me Yovavitch 'very concerned'.

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13:28 IST, November 6th 2019