Saturday, July 6, 2019

Deutsche Welle: Russian submarine sailors buried in St. Petersburg - Kyiv Post

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July 06, 2019
Deutsche Welle: Russian submarine sailors buried in St. Petersburg - Kyiv Post
Polish Court Convicts Former Government Worker Of Spying For Russia - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
European Solidarity initiates petition against Russia's return to PACE - Kyiv Post
Ukraine’s ‘Euro-Optimists’ Blazed A Trail And Got Burned. In The Elections, Can They Rise From The Ashes? - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Ukraine ready for peace, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy tells DW - Deutsche Welle

Deutsche Welle: Russian submarine sailors buried in St. Petersburg - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Deutsche Welle: Russian submarine sailors buried in St. Petersburg Published July 6. Updated July 6 at 3:59 pm A navy officer mourns after a funeral ceremony at a cemetery in Saint Petersburg on July 6, 2019, three days after a fire that killed 14 officers on what was reportedly a nuclear-powered mini-submarine.
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Polish Court Convicts Former Government Worker Of Spying For Russia - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
A Polish court has convicted a former government employee of passing classified energy information to Russian military intelligence. The Warsaw District Court gave the man, identified as Marek W., a three-year prison sentence at the July 5 hearing.
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European Solidarity initiates petition against Russia's return to PACE - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
European Solidarity initiates petition against Russia’s return to PACE Published July 6. Updated July 6 at 1:05 pm A picture taken on May 5, 2019 shows national flags during the open day marking the 70th Anniversary of the Council of Europe at the in Strasbourg, northeastern France.
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Ukraine’s ‘Euro-Optimists’ Blazed A Trail And Got Burned. In The Elections, Can They Rise From The Ashes? - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
ZHASHKIV, Ukraine -- Surrounded by clucking chickens in the yard of a cottage without electricity and running water, lawmaker Svitlana Zalishchuk is a long way from the gilded halls of Ukraine’s parliament and the hipster cafes of Kyiv -- her regular haunts for the past five years.
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Ukraine ready for peace, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy tells DW - Deutsche Welle

Deutsche Welle
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday welcomed the withdrawal of Ukrainian and separatist forces from front line positions in Stanitsa Luhanska in eastern Ukraine, marking a new step towards ending the conflict.
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Friday, July 5, 2019

Canada not to recognize Russian passports issued to Donbas residents - 112 International

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July 05, 2019
Canada not to recognize Russian passports issued to Donbas residents - 112 International
Russia's Putin meets Pope in shadow of Ukraine crisis - Reuters
Halya Coynash: Russia-led forces still holding Ukrainian POWs seized after Debaltseve - Kyiv Post
Canada Opposes Russian Aggression, Trudeau Tells Ukraine’s New President - HuffPost Canada
Russia’s Bid to Win a Firmer Foothold in Ukraine Is Falling Flat - Bloomberg

Canada not to recognize Russian passports issued to Donbas residents - 112 International

112 International
Canada will not recognize Russian passports issued to the residents of the occupied Ukrainian Donbas, as Ukraine’s Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman reported referring to Canada’s Foreign Ministry.
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Russia's Putin meets Pope in shadow of Ukraine crisis - Reuters

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Russia's Putin meets Pope in shadow of Ukraine crisis ReutersRussian President Vladimir Putin met Pope Francis at The Vatican on Thursday, as speculation rises it could come ahead of the first trip by a pope to Russia.
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Halya Coynash: Russia-led forces still holding Ukrainian POWs seized after Debaltseve - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Halya Coynash: Russia-led forces still holding Ukrainian POWs seized after Debaltseve Published July 5 at 10:59 am A Ukrainian soldier mans a checkpoint in the eastern city of Debaltseve on August 6, 2014.
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Canada Opposes Russian Aggression, Trudeau Tells Ukraine’s New President - HuffPost Canada

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Andrew Lahodynskyj/The Canadian PressUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sit together at the Hotel Fairmont Royal York in Toronto during the Ukraine Reform Conference on July 2, 2019.
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Russia’s Bid to Win a Firmer Foothold in Ukraine Is Falling Flat - Bloomberg

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Russia’s Bid to Win a Firmer Foothold in Ukraine Is Falling Flat BloombergRussian efforts to boost influence over Ukraine at its neighbor's election this month are making little headway.
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Thursday, July 4, 2019

Termination of Russian gas transit through Ukraine is under threat, - Naftogaz - 112 International

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July 04, 2019
Termination of Russian gas transit through Ukraine is under threat, - Naftogaz - 112 International
Talks on Russian gas transit across Ukraine to be resumed in September - Kyiv Post
Ukraine's Rada not obliged to invite PACE delegation to monitor elections – MFA - UNIAN
Talks on Russian gas transit across Ukraine to be resumed in Sept - Interfax Ukraine
How effective are Western sanctions on Russia? - Kyiv Post

Termination of Russian gas transit through Ukraine is under threat, - Naftogaz - 112 International

112 International
Termination of Russian gas transit through Ukraine is under threat, - Naftogaz According to Yuriy Vitrenko, Naftogaz Executive Director, the low level of domestic gas production is the reason
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Talks on Russian gas transit across Ukraine to be resumed in September - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Talks on Russian gas transit across Ukraine to be resumed in September Published July 4 at 12:45 pm European Commission Vice-President in charge of Energy Maros Sefcovic gives a press statement with German Economy and Energy Minister Peter Altmaier (Unseen) in Berlin on April 16, 2018.Peter Altmaier and Maros Sefcovic meet on April 16, amid controversy over the planned Nord Stream 2 pipeline project to bring Russian natural gas to Germany.
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Ukraine's Rada not obliged to invite PACE delegation to monitor elections – MFA - UNIAN

UNIAN
There are only two bodies whose decisions are binding: the Committee of Ministers and the European Court of Human Rights. REUTERS The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine emphasizes the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament, is not obliged to invite a delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) to observe the elections in Ukraine."In previous years, there have been friendly partnership relations between the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, which today can hardly be described as such.
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Talks on Russian gas transit across Ukraine to be resumed in Sept - Interfax Ukraine

Interfax Ukraine
12:26 04.07.2019 Talks on Russian gas transit across Ukraine to be resumed in Sept The trilateral talks in the Ukraine-Russia-European Commission format on transit of Russian gas across Ukraine in 2020 would be resumed in September 2019, Vice President of the European Commission Maros Sefcovic has said.
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How effective are Western sanctions on Russia? - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
On June 25, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe voted overwhelmingly to fully reinstate Russia to the human rights body, lifting an important European sanction on Moscow in the process.
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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

UNIAN: Ukrainian troops destroy Russian-backed separatists' positions - Kyiv Post

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July 03, 2019
UNIAN: Ukrainian troops destroy Russian-backed separatists' positions - Kyiv Post
UNIAN: Parubiy demands data on pro-Russian candidates' residence - Kyiv Post
Rada Speaker demands data on pro-Russian candidates' period of residence in Ukraine - UNIAN
Ukrainian expert slams Kiev’s ‘illegitimate’ move to revoke invitation to PACE delegates - TASS
Canada to ban entry to Ukrainians with Russian passports issued in occupied Donbas - UNIAN

UNIAN: Ukrainian troops destroy Russian-backed separatists' positions - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Ukrainian troops destroy Russian-backed separatists’ positions Published July 3 at 4:05 pm A soldier fires a gun during the night battle at the front line positions in Donbas region near Novoluhanske, eastern Ukraine, on June 14, 2019.
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UNIAN: Parubiy demands data on pro-Russian candidates' residence - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
UNIAN: Parubiy demands data on pro-Russian candidates’ residence Published July 3. Updated July 3 at 2:38 pm Former First Deputy Prosecutor General of Ukraine Renat Kuzmin. Photo by Kostyantyn Chernichkin
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Rada Speaker demands data on pro-Russian candidates' period of residence in Ukraine - UNIAN

UNIAN
Rada Speaker demands data on pro-Russian candidates' period of residence in UkraineParubiy believes after receiving the necessary responses, the CEC will cancel its decision to register these individuals as candidates for Mthe posts of MPs.
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Ukrainian expert slams Kiev’s ‘illegitimate’ move to revoke invitation to PACE delegates - TASS

TASS
KIEV, July 3. /TASS/. The work of foreign observers at the Ukrainian parliamentary elections is under the purview of the Central Election Commission (CEC), Ukrainian expert and Director of the Public Audit NGO Maxim Goldarb said on Wednesday.
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Canada to ban entry to Ukrainians with Russian passports issued in occupied Donbas - UNIAN

UNIAN
Canada to ban entry to Ukrainians with Russian passports issued in occupied DonbasCanada and the international community stand with the people of Ukraine on their journey toward a secure, sovereign and prosperous future.
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Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Arbitration lawyers deliver Ukraine international success - Kyiv Post

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July 02, 2019
Arbitration lawyers deliver Ukraine international success - Kyiv Post
Ukraine's Election Commission registers Kliuyev as candidate running for parliament in majoritarian constituency in Donetsk region - Interfax Ukraine
Ukraine, NATO allies conduct Black Sea drills - Washington Post
MH17 pilot’s decision to avoid storm put plane in sights of missile - NEWS.com.au
Novatek offers to supply LNG to Gazprom to cover any Ukraine transit issues - Ifax - Reuters UK

Arbitration lawyers deliver Ukraine international success - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
In Ukraine, most businesses and services have been hit hard after the country’s EuroMaidan Revolution in 2014. After the Ukrainian people ousted Kremlin-backed President Viktor Yanukovych, Russia annexed Crimea and invaded the country’s eastern Donbas regions.
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Ukraine's Election Commission registers Kliuyev as candidate running for parliament in majoritarian constituency in Donetsk region - Interfax Ukraine

Interfax Ukraine
14:05 02.07.2019 Ukraine's Election Commission registers Kliuyev as candidate running for parliament in majoritarian constituency in Donetsk region The Central Election Commission (CEC) has decided to register Andriy Kliuyev, the ex-head of the presidential administration of Ukraine during Viktor Yanukovych's presidency, as a candidate running for parliament in majoritarian district No.
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Ukraine, NATO allies conduct Black Sea drills - Washington Post

Washington Post
MOSCOW — About 3,000 troops from 19 countries are taking part in military drills in the Black Sea, an exercise that has raised concerns in Russia. The 12-day Sea Breeze 2019 exercise, involving Ukraine, the U.S., a dozen other NATO allies and a few other nations, began Monday in the northwestern part of the Black Sea.
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MH17 pilot’s decision to avoid storm put plane in sights of missile - NEWS.com.au

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The day was July 17, 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 had left Amsterdam Schiphol almost three and a half hours ago and the crew were busy serving lunch. The plane was well into Ukraine territory, taking the shortest flight path over Eastern Europe before flying onto Central Asia and over the Bay of Bengal and Thailand before reaching its final destination, Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
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Novatek offers to supply LNG to Gazprom to cover any Ukraine transit issues - Ifax - Reuters UK

Reuters UK
FILE PHOTO: Gazprom logos are on display at Bovanenkovo gas field on the Arctic Yamal peninsula, Russia May 21, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/File Photo MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian gas producer Novatek (NVTK.MM) is prepared to supply Gazprom (GAZP.MM) with liquefied natural gas to honour its contracts this winter in the event of Ukraine transit issues, Interfax news agency cited Novatek’s CEO as saying on Tuesday.
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Monday, July 1, 2019

Military doctor wounded in attack near Vodiane in Donbas dies - Kyiv Post

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July 01, 2019
Military doctor wounded in attack near Vodiane in Donbas dies - Kyiv Post
Day in Donbas: 122 mm shells hit Talakivka - 112 International
OSCE confirms completion of forces' disengagement near Stanytsia Luhanska - Kyiv Post
NATO needs unity - New Europe
1 Ukrainian soldier killed, 2 wounded in attack on medical vehicle near Vodyane - Kyiv Post

Military doctor wounded in attack near Vodiane in Donbas dies - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Military doctor wounded in attack near Vodiane in Donbas dies Published July 1 at 3:09 pm Ukrainian soldiers load their wounded colleague into a car to evacuate him from the front line, near Avdiyivka, in Donetsk region, on March 30, 2019, as the war with Russian-backed separatists in the east of the country drags on.
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Day in Donbas: 122 mm shells hit Talakivka - 112 International

112 International
On June 30, Russia-backed armed formations in Donbas launched 23 attacks on Ukrainian positions. On twelve occasions, they used 122 mm artillery as well as 82 and 120 mm mortars banned by Minsk agreements.
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OSCE confirms completion of forces' disengagement near Stanytsia Luhanska - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine OSCE confirms completion of forces’ disengagement near Stanytsia Luhanska Published July 1. Updated July 1 at 9:15 am The logo of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is seen on a car on July 28, 2014 in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.
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NATO needs unity - New Europe

New Europe
In the same week that the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, or PACE, voted to allow Russia back into Europe’s main human rights body five years after being barred for invading neighbouring Ukraine, NATO’s leader warned that Europe’s security could be compromised by Russia’s decision to exit a key Cold War-era arms treaty.
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1 Ukrainian soldier killed, 2 wounded in attack on medical vehicle near Vodyane - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine 1 Ukrainian soldier killed, 2 wounded in attack on medical vehicle near Vodyane Published July 1. Updated July 1 at 12:47 pm Ukrainian soldiers with their humvee stand guard on July 31, 2014 near the convoy of the OSCE (the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe) during their mission to reach the crash site of downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17.
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