Friday, April 5, 2019

Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine" - UNIAN

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April 05, 2019
Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine" - UNIAN
UNIAN: Volker says Russia to 'test' whoever is Ukrainian president | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
The crisis in Venezuela and the Holodomor - The Ukrainian Weekly
Russia wins WTO dispute with Ukraine on transit restrictions | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
Kaljulaid wants to talk bilateral relations, Ukraine, Georgia with Putin - ERR News

Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine" - UNIAN

UNIAN
Curator of "DPR"/"LPR" to lead Kremlin's "Directorate on Ukraine"Meanwhile, Surkov's longtime associate is stepping down from the Kremlin post of 'Ukraine curator'. REUTERS Alexey Filatov, the Kremlin's curator of the self-proclaimed "Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics" ("DPR" and "LPR") will be appointed acting head of Russia's Presidential Directorate for Cross-Border Cooperation following the resignation of Oleg Govorun.
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UNIAN: Volker says Russia to 'test' whoever is Ukrainian president | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
2019 Presidential Election Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Volker says Russia to ‘test’ whoever is Ukrainian president Published April 5. Updated April 5 at 3:58 pm Kurt Volker, U.S.
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The crisis in Venezuela and the Holodomor - The Ukrainian Weekly

The Ukrainian Weekly
Dear Editor: According to the Spanish philosopher George Santayana, “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” The current situation in Venezuela illustrates the relevance of tragedies like the Holodomor for the present.
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Russia wins WTO dispute with Ukraine on transit restrictions | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Russia wins WTO dispute with Ukraine on transit restrictions Published April 5 at 3:07 pm This general view taken on July 8, 2018, shows the Kremlin and Moscow State University in Moscow.
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Kaljulaid wants to talk bilateral relations, Ukraine, Georgia with Putin - ERR News

ERR News
The Estonian president has attracted criticism in recent days over her plan to meet with Mr Putin during a visit to Moscow this month. The meeting itself has also been criticised as the topics to be discussed at this meeting at least initially were unclear, but also because it was requested in the first place.
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Thursday, April 4, 2019

Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

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April 04, 2019
Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
Ukraine tried to restrict monitoring opportunities of OSCE SMM, says Russian envoy - TASS
112.ua: Ukraine demands to release 113 Ukrainians illegally imprisoned in Crimea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
Breaking Down the Complicated Relationship Between Russia and NATO - TIME
The Moscow Times: Russia says Crimea lost $23 billion from Ukraine's 'annexation' | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Reuters: Venezuelan deputy minister says more Russian troops could arrive Published April 4 at 3:47 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with his Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow on Dec.
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Ukraine tried to restrict monitoring opportunities of OSCE SMM, says Russian envoy - TASS

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VIENNA, April 4. /TASS/. The decision to prolong the mandate of the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) in Ukraine was made against the backdrop of Kiev’s attempts to restrict the observers’ monitoring opportunities, Russia’s OSCE envoy Alexander Lukashevich said on Thursday.
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112.ua: Ukraine demands to release 113 Ukrainians illegally imprisoned in Crimea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine 112.ua: Ukraine demands to release 113 Ukrainians illegally imprisoned in Crimea Published April 4 at 3:23 pm A picture shows Crimean protester holding the poster that reads "Freedom for political prisoners", on Oct.
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Breaking Down the Complicated Relationship Between Russia and NATO - TIME

TIME
When the U.S., Canada and 10 western European nations came together in 1949 to form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, they had a clear goal. “Keep the Soviet Union out, the Americans in, and the Germans down,” said Lord Hastings Lionel Ismay, NATO’s first Secretary General.
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The Moscow Times: Russia says Crimea lost $23 billion from Ukraine's 'annexation' | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine The Moscow Times: Russia says Crimea lost $23 billion from Ukraine’s ‘annexation’ Published April 4 at 1:19 pm Young Ukrainian boys fish in the shadow of one of the Black Sea fleet's vessel, moored in the bay, on September 19, 1994, in the port of Sevastopol.
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Wednesday, April 3, 2019

First Ukrainian political prisoner seized within days of Russia's invasion of Crimea - 112 International

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April 03, 2019
First Ukrainian political prisoner seized within days of Russia's invasion of Crimea - 112 International
Agence France-Presse: Russia opposes US plan for more NATO ships in Black Sea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
Bloomberg: Russia and Ukraine fight, but their people seek reconciliation | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
Kyiv stands for strengthening OSCE SMM with human resources, equipment | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
From Belarus with Love: The Limits of Lukashenko's Dalliance with the West - War on the Rocks

First Ukrainian political prisoner seized within days of Russia's invasion of Crimea - 112 International

112 International
Mykola Shyptur, Ukrainian political prisoner Russia had seized its first Ukrainian political prisoner even before completing its illegal annexation. Mykola Shyptur has now been imprisoned for over five years serving a 9-year sentence on a surreal charge of attempting to murder paramilitaries who were trying to abduct, and probably kill, him.paramilitaries 
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Agence France-Presse: Russia opposes US plan for more NATO ships in Black Sea | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Agence France-Presse: Russia opposes US plan for more NATO ships in Black Sea Published April 3 at 3:58 pm War ships of the NATO Standing Maritime Group-2 take part in a military drill on the Black Sea, 60km from Constanta city March 16, 2015.
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Bloomberg: Russia and Ukraine fight, but their people seek reconciliation | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Bloomberg: Russia and Ukraine fight, but their people seek reconciliation Published April 3 at 2:58 pm Pro-Russian separatists troops leave their position during withdrawal in the village of Petrovske, some 50 km from Donetsk, on Oct.
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Kyiv stands for strengthening OSCE SMM with human resources, equipment | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
2019 Presidential Election Kyiv stands for strengthening OSCE SMM with human resources, equipment Published April 3 at 1:10 pm A member of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) stands in the village of Shyrokyne, Donetsk region, on July 4, 2015.
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From Belarus with Love: The Limits of Lukashenko's Dalliance with the West - War on the Rocks

War on the Rocks
Russia’s annexation of Crimea and its intervention in Eastern Ukraine demonstrated not only its unpredictability but also its willingness to violate agreements and use force to alter borders and destabilize countries in its neighborhood.
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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Ukrainian, Turkish bonds rally on election results - bne IntelliNews

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April 02, 2019
Ukrainian, Turkish bonds rally on election results - bne IntelliNews
Polygraph: Russian official attacks Ukrainian elections, official observers disagree | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
JFO: Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in past 24 hours - UNIAN
NATO To Discuss Black Sea Presence This Week, Russia’s ‘Aggressive’ Actions - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Yahoo News

Ukrainian, Turkish bonds rally on election results - bne IntelliNews

bne IntelliNews
Bond traders were pleased with the outcomes of both the first round of the Ukrainian presidential election and the Turkish local elections at the weekend with their respective eurobonds rallying on the results.
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Polygraph: Russian official attacks Ukrainian elections, official observers disagree | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Polygraph: Russian official attacks Ukrainian elections, official observers disagree Published April 2 at 2:38 pm A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Kolonshchyna village Kyiv oblast during the presidential election on March 31, 2019.
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JFO: Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in past 24 hours - UNIAN

UNIAN
JFO: Three Ukrainian soldiers wounded in Donbas in past 24 hours09:40, 02 April 2019 War 5 0 Two invaders were killed and another six were wounded on Monday, intelligence reports say.
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NATO To Discuss Black Sea Presence This Week, Russia’s ‘Aggressive’ Actions - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said that the alliance will discuss this week its “next steps" in response to Russia's continued violation of a key Cold War-era nuclear arms-control agreement, as well as its presence in the Black Sea region in the face of Russian “aggressive behavior."
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As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Yahoo News

Yahoo News
Five years ago Oleksandr Medvedev, like the vast majority of Ukrainians, would watch Russian movies and TV programmes and listen to Russian music. But for him that changed after Moscow's annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of a Kremlin-backed insurgency in the east of the former Soviet republic.
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Monday, April 1, 2019

'We need to get back both occupied territories': Ukraine still hopes to reclaim Crimea and Donbass from Russia - CNBC

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April 01, 2019
'We need to get back both occupied territories': Ukraine still hopes to reclaim Crimea and Donbass from Russia - CNBC
Ukraine elections: Russia sidelined as comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy leads, but long-term laughter may yet come from Moscow - The Conversation - UK
An unexplained murder in Ukraine. Then the Russian assassin talked - The Irish Times
Kremlin: Russia ready to explain to any Ukrainian it does not occupy Ukraine’s territory - TASS
Poroshenko's Politics Have 'Failed,' Russian Lawmakers Say After Ukraine Election Results - The Moscow Times

'We need to get back both occupied territories': Ukraine still hopes to reclaim Crimea and Donbass from Russia - CNBC

CNBC
The battle to reclaim Ukraine's occupied territories back from Russia is far from over, according to the country's foreign minister. His comments come less than 24 hours after comedy actor Volodymyr Zelensky — who plays a fictional president in a popular TV show — thrashed incumbent Petro Poroshenko in the first round of presidential elections.
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Ukraine elections: Russia sidelined as comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy leads, but long-term laughter may yet come from Moscow - The Conversation - UK

The Conversation - UK
With early results indicating that comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy has decisively won the first round of Ukraine’s presidential election, it now seems certain he will face incumbent Petro Poroshenko in the second round.
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An unexplained murder in Ukraine. Then the Russian assassin talked - The Irish Times

The Irish Times
The target lived on the sixth floor of a cheerless, salmon-coloured building on Vidinska Street, across from a thicket of weeping willows. Oleg Smorodinov found him there, rented a small apartment on the ground floor, and waited.
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Kremlin: Russia ready to explain to any Ukrainian it does not occupy Ukraine’s territory - TASS

TASS
MOSCOW, April 1. /TASS/. Russia is not occupying any Ukrainian territories and is ready to explain this to any Ukrainian citizen, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday. The Russian presidential spokesman thus responded to a request to comment on a statement by Ukrainian presidential campaign frontrunner Vladimir Zelensky about his intention to demand the return of territories and compensation payment from Russia.
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Poroshenko's Politics Have 'Failed,' Russian Lawmakers Say After Ukraine Election Results - The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times
A comedian’s double-digit lead over Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in the first round of Ukraine’s presidential election signals that the incumbent’s politics have failed, Russian lawmakers have said.
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Sunday, March 31, 2019

New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

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March 31, 2019
New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post
As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Times Now
Why Ukraine is so obsessed with lie detector tests - VICE
Ukrainians launch hashtag drive to say 'goodbye' to Poroshenko - TASS
Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia's meddling | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense Published March 31 at 3:56 pm The full moon rises behind one of the Kremlin ruby stars in Moscow on March 1, 2018.
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As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Times Now

Times Now
As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspAFP Moscow: Five years ago Oleksandr Medvedev, like the vast majority of Ukrainians, would watch Russian movies and TV programmes and listen to Russian music.
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Why Ukraine is so obsessed with lie detector tests - VICE

VICE
KIEV — If you believe that a country’s reality TV tells you something about the national character of the people, then consider Ukraine’s "Love for Survival," a show that puts relationships of participating couples to the test with a polygraph exam focused on fidelity.
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Ukrainians launch hashtag drive to say 'goodbye' to Poroshenko - TASS

TASS
KIEV, March 31. /TASS/. Ukrainian voters have kicked off a hashtag campaign on social networks dubbed "the final goodbye" in the Ukrainian language, expressing their hope that Pyotr Poroshenko won’t be re-elected in the presidential race.
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Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia's meddling | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
2019 Presidential Election Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia’s meddling Published March 31. Updated March 31 at 2:25 pm A man check his ballot at a polling station in Kyiv during the presidential election on March 31, 2019.
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