Friday, March 1, 2019

Halya Coynash: Soldier sentenced to 10 years in Russia for 'treason' - Kyiv Post

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March 01, 2019
Halya Coynash: Soldier sentenced to 10 years in Russia for 'treason' - Kyiv Post
UNIAN: Russia-led separatist leader said to be terminally ill, Kremlin looking for replacement - Kyiv Post
A scorecard of key players in U.S. special counsel Russia probe - KFGO News
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JFO: Ukraine reports 13 enemy attacks in Donbas in past day - UNIAN

Halya Coynash: Soldier sentenced to 10 years in Russia for 'treason' - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Halya Coynash: Soldier sentenced to 10 years in Russia for ‘treason’ Published March 1. Updated March 1 at 11:27 am Russian Special forces soldiers block an area as they raided an apartment building in Saint Petersburg in an operation targeting North Caucasus militants, reportedly killing two suspects, on August 17, 2016.
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UNIAN: Russia-led separatist leader said to be terminally ill, Kremlin looking for replacement - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia-led separatist leader said to be terminally ill, Kremlin looking for replacement Published March 1 at 11:04 am A picture shows Leonid Pasechnik, the new leader of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People’s Republic.
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A scorecard of key players in U.S. special counsel Russia probe - KFGO News

KFGO News
By Andy Sullivan (Reuters) - Special Counsel Robert Mueller and other U.S. prosecutors have been investigating whether President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign conspired with Russia and whether the president unlawfully tried to obstruct the inquiry.
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Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news

Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
Russia has turned the Crimean peninsula into a huge military base threatening security and stability in the entire Black Sea region, altering the security balance in the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov and a wider region covering Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East.
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JFO: Ukraine reports 13 enemy attacks in Donbas in past day - UNIAN

UNIAN
JFO: Ukraine reports 13 enemy attacks in Donbas in past day09:27, 01 March 2019 War 0 0 There were no Ukrainian army casualties. facebook.com/theministryofdefence.ua Russian-led forces mounted 13 attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, in the past 24 hours.Read alsoRussia wants to occupy Kherson, Mykolaiv regions for "land corridor" – Russian lawyer
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Thursday, February 28, 2019

Nephew of Russia's 'propagandist-in-chief' jailed over role in Ukrainian conflict - The Independent

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February 28, 2019
Nephew of Russia's 'propagandist-in-chief' jailed over role in Ukrainian conflict - The Independent
Russian Black Sea Fleet Officer, Partner Jailed As Spies For Ukraine - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Russian Black Sea Fleet Maj., Girlfriend Sentenced for Treason, Espionage for Ukraine- FSB - UrduPoint News
German Court Sentences Nephew Of Russian Propagandist Kiselyov Over Ukraine War - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Candidates are the biggest flaw in Ukraine’s presidential polls - Financial Times

Nephew of Russia's 'propagandist-in-chief' jailed over role in Ukrainian conflict - The Independent

The Independent
The nephew of a key player in Russian state propaganda has been convicted in Germany for state security offences relating to eastern Ukraine — three years after his uncle unwittingly boasted about his participation in the conflict there.
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Russian Black Sea Fleet Officer, Partner Jailed As Spies For Ukraine - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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An officer of Russia's Black Sea fleet and his partner have been imprisoned on charges of spying for Ukraine, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on February 28. Russia's North Caucasus Regional Military Court sentenced Major Dmitry Dolgopolov to 10 years in prison and Anna Sukhonosova to 9 years after convicting the couple of selling classified materials to Ukraine's Security Service (SBU).
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Russian Black Sea Fleet Maj., Girlfriend Sentenced for Treason, Espionage for Ukraine- FSB - UrduPoint News

UrduPoint News
Russian Black Sea Fleet Maj., Girlfriend Sentenced For Treason, Espionage For Ukraine- FSB Sumaira FH 8 minutes ago Thu 28th February 2019 | 06:40 PM The North Caucasus District military court sentenced on Thursday a Russian Black Sea Fleet major and his girlfriend to ten and nine years in prison, respectively, for spying for Ukraine, Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said in a statement
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German Court Sentences Nephew Of Russian Propagandist Kiselyov Over Ukraine War - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
A nephew of Dmitry Kiselyov, a Russian state media boss known for fiery anti-Western diatribes, has been sentenced to two years and three months in a German prison on charges of planning to take part in military activities alongside Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine.
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Candidates are the biggest flaw in Ukraine’s presidential polls - Financial Times

Financial Times
Candidates are the biggest flaw in Ukraine’s presidential polls Financial TimesNone of this trio inspires confidence that they would lose habits of overt and veiled government by oligarchy.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2019

U.S., European Diplomats In Moscow Mark Anniversary Of Nemtsov's Killing - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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February 27, 2019
U.S., European Diplomats In Moscow Mark Anniversary Of Nemtsov's Killing - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Factbox: Smoke or fire? Contacts between Trump campaign and Russia - Reuters
Copycat Hacks: Moldovan Facebook Trolls Used Russian Tactics To Promote Kremlin Foes - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Leonid Bershidsky: This graft scandal may be too much even for Ukraine - Kyiv Post
Hromadske International: Volker claims 24 sailors captured by Russia need to be returned to Ukraine - Kyiv Post

U.S., European Diplomats In Moscow Mark Anniversary Of Nemtsov's Killing - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Marking four years since the killing of Russian opposition politician Boris Nemtsov, the United States reiterated its call on President Vladimir Putin's government to "identify publicly those who organized and ordered the crime, and hold them accountable."
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Factbox: Smoke or fire? Contacts between Trump campaign and Russia - Reuters

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(Reuters) - Special Counsel Robert Mueller and other U.S. prosecutors have been investigating whether President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign conspired with Russia. Trump and Moscow have denied any collusion.
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Copycat Hacks: Moldovan Facebook Trolls Used Russian Tactics To Promote Kremlin Foes - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
CHISINAU -- A fraudulent Facebook campaign in Moldova used the tactics of Russia’s notorious “troll farm” -- the Internet Research Agency -- to promote a political party that, ironically, is at odds with the Kremlin.
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Leonid Bershidsky: This graft scandal may be too much even for Ukraine - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Leonid Bershidsky: This graft scandal may be too much even for Ukraine Published Feb. 27 at 9:59 am Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council OlehHladkovsky sits at the council's meeting in Kyiv on Feb.
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Hromadske International: Volker claims 24 sailors captured by Russia need to be returned to Ukraine - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Hromadske International: Volker claims 24 sailors captured by Russia need to be returned to Ukraine Published Feb. 27 at 2:32 pm Captured Ukrainian sailors Yury Budzilo, Sergey Chuliba, Yury Bezyazychny and Bogdan Nebylitsa in the courtroom, in Moscow, Feb.
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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Death Toll Up To 13,000 In Ukraine Conflict, Says UN Rights Office - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

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February 26, 2019
Death Toll Up To 13,000 In Ukraine Conflict, Says UN Rights Office - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
112.ua: Vice prime minister claims Russia blatantly blocks attempts to release Ukrainian POWs till elections - Kyiv Post
Ukraine bans its Eurovision entrant over Russia row - BBC News
Poroshenko says threat of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine "quite real" - UNIAN
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Death Toll Up To 13,000 In Ukraine Conflict, Says UN Rights Office - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
KYIV -- Some 13,000 people have been killed, a quarter of them civilians, and as many as 30,000 wounded in the war in eastern Ukraine since it broke out in April 2014, the United Nations says.
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112.ua: Vice prime minister claims Russia blatantly blocks attempts to release Ukrainian POWs till elections - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
2019 Presidential Election Russia's War Against Ukraine 112.ua: Vice prime minister claims Russia blatantly blocks attempts to release Ukrainian POWs till elections Published Feb.
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Ukraine bans its Eurovision entrant over Russia row - BBC News

BBC News
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Maruv said she did not want her appearance to be "a political promotion" Ukraine's entrant for the Eurovision Song Contest, Maruv, has been dropped in a row related to tensions between her country and Russia.
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Poroshenko says threat of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine "quite real" - UNIAN

UNIAN
Poroshenko says threat of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine "quite real"Poroshenko says preparations for war are under way near the border with Ukraine, namely in Russia's Smolensk, Voronezh, Belgorod, and Rostov regions, as well as in Russian-occupied Crimea.
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Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
Russian occupation forces violated ceasefire seven times in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine over the past day.  “The enemy used 122mm artillery and 120mm mortars, firing 85 shells and mortars,” the press center of the JFO Headquarters reports.
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Monday, February 25, 2019

Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky leads polls in Ukraine's presidential race - NBC News

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February 25, 2019
Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky leads polls in Ukraine's presidential race - NBC News
UkrInform: SBU suspects 7 Russian servicemen of attack on Ukrainian sailors - Kyiv Post
Russia Rising, part 5: How the Kremlin uses an ancient strategy called ‘maskirovka’ to sow doubt and confusion - Global News
Putin has no red line when it comes to restoring the Soviet Union, - Poroshenko (video) - 112 International
UNIAN: Russia-occupied Makiyivka shaken by explosion on Feb. 25 morning - Kyiv Post

Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky leads polls in Ukraine's presidential race - NBC News

NBC News
He doesn't hold rallies, instead traveling around the country selling tickets to gigs at which he parodies many of the politicians he is running against. Zelensky also regularly communicates with supporters through behind-the-scenes campaign videos he posts on Facebook and YouTube — a fresh approach in Ukraine.
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UkrInform: SBU suspects 7 Russian servicemen of attack on Ukrainian sailors - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: SBU suspects 7 Russian servicemen of attack on Ukrainian sailors Published Feb. 25 at 12:12 pm A Russian coast guard ship rams a Ukrainian vessel on Nov.
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Russia Rising, part 5: How the Kremlin uses an ancient strategy called ‘maskirovka’ to sow doubt and confusion - Global News

Global News
View link » On the fifth episode of Russia Rising, we’ll explore the growing information war between Russia and the West. Whether it’s a chemical weapons attack in Syria, the poisoning of a former Russian spy in England or the war in eastern Ukraine, the Kremlin often promotes a much different version of events from the one being presented by western governments.
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Putin has no red line when it comes to restoring the Soviet Union, - Poroshenko (video) - 112 International

112 International
The President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko Russia annexed Crimea after the illegal referendum held on the peninsula in March 2014. Earlier, the Russian military captured all strategic military objects and buildings of the key authoritative bodies.
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UNIAN: Russia-occupied Makiyivka shaken by explosion on Feb. 25 morning - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia-occupied Makiyivka shaken by explosion on Feb. 25 morning Published Feb. 25 at 1:30 pm A miner walks across the yard at the Kalinovskaya-Vostochnaya coal mine in the eastern Ukrainian city of Makiyivka near Donetsk on Dec.
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Sunday, February 24, 2019

Danske Bank laundered money for Ukrainian arms traffickers in North Korea and Iran - bne IntelliNews

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February 24, 2019
Danske Bank laundered money for Ukrainian arms traffickers in North Korea and Iran - bne IntelliNews
Ukrainian singer Maruv wins Eurovision national selection, sparking controversy (VIDEO) - Kyiv Post
What Does Merkel Know About Russia And The Student Climate Protests That We Don't? - Forbes
Lithuania to propose new sanctions on Russia if aggressive policy continues - president - Baltic Times
EuroMaidan Press: Five years of disinformation didn't make Crimea Russian - Kyiv Post

Danske Bank laundered money for Ukrainian arms traffickers in North Korea and Iran - bne IntelliNews

bne IntelliNews
Danske Bank, currently at the centre of a $240bn Russian money laundering scandal, laundered money for the Ukrainian arms mafia’s sanctions-busting activities in North Korea and Iran as early as 2009, bne IntelliNews can reveal.
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Ukrainian singer Maruv wins Eurovision national selection, sparking controversy (VIDEO) - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Pop singer Maruv has won Ukraine’s nomination to represent the country in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. There’s just one problem: her Russian concerts put her candidacy at risk.
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What Does Merkel Know About Russia And The Student Climate Protests That We Don't? - Forbes

Forbes
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg defended her movement against accusations of Russian sponsorship during a speech at the European Union in Brussels on February 21st (NICOLAS MAETERLINCK/AFP/Getty Images)Getty
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Lithuania to propose new sanctions on Russia if aggressive policy continues - president - Baltic Times

Baltic Times
LUBLIN - Lithuania will propose additional sanctions against Russia if the country continues its aggressive policy toward Ukraine, President Dalia Grybauskaite said in Poland on Friday. 
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EuroMaidan Press: Five years of disinformation didn't make Crimea Russian - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine EuroMaidan Press: Five years of disinformation didn’t make Crimea Russian Published Feb. 24 at 10:39 am A man walks past a campaign billboard of Russian President Vladimir Putin, reading "Simferopol for a Strong Russia!" in Simferopol, Crimea, on March 15, 2018.
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