Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Paper: Russia and Ukraine's interest in e-residency was expected - ERR News

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December 04, 2019
Paper: Russia and Ukraine's interest in e-residency was expected - ERR News
How to Stabilize Ukraine Long Term? Securitize Well-Being - War on the Rocks
General names four factors stopping Putin from starting large-scale war against Ukraine - UNIAN
Gardner Slams Russia but Remains Mum on Trump's Ukraine Dealings - Colorado Times Recorder
Think You're Tired of the Ukraine Scandal? So Are the Ukrainians! - Progressive.org

Paper: Russia and Ukraine's interest in e-residency was expected - ERR News

Last week it was reported that Russia and Ukraine were the countries which had opened the most companies using e-residency and had the most e-residents. Postimees said on Wednesday Ukrainians had opened 873 companies in Estonia and had 3,916 e-residents, and Russians had 752 companies and 4,283 e-residents, adding both countries are also in the top three for startup visas. read more

How to Stabilize Ukraine Long Term? Securitize Well-Being - War on the Rocks

What’s the best way for the United States to support Ukraine? The country is the principal arena in the high-stakes geopolitical standoff between the United States (with its NATO allies) and Russia. read more

General names four factors stopping Putin from starting large-scale war against Ukraine - UNIAN

General names four factors stopping Putin from starting large-scale war against UkraineAccording to the general's estimates, the Kremlin realizes that "tens of thousands of casualties on both sides" are unacceptable losses that will inevitably lead to social upheaval in Russia. read more

Gardner Slams Russia but Remains Mum on Trump's Ukraine Dealings - Colorado Times Recorder

U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) remains silent on whether President Donald Trump withheld military assistance to Ukraine — a country actively fighting a Russian-backed insurgency — to try to force an investigation into a political rival, but during a hearing today on the U.S. read more

Think You're Tired of the Ukraine Scandal? So Are the Ukrainians! - Progressive.org

Two weeks ago, in the midst of the impeachment hearings, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told a CNN reporter that his country is “tired of Burisma”—the Ukrainian energy company whose board Hunter Biden served on. read more
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Tuesday, December 3, 2019

Former Ukrainian MP wanted in Russian embassy attack case - RAPSI

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December 03, 2019
Former Ukrainian MP wanted in Russian embassy attack case - RAPSI
CrowdStrike, Ukraine, and the DNC server: Timeline and facts - CSO Online
Reuters: WADA meeting on Russia moved from Paris to Lausanne - Kyiv Post
Ukraine's Deputy PM Kuleba: One-on-one meeting with Putin to be held only for Ukraine's interests - UNIAN
Watch a GOP congressman learn Ukrainians don't own CrowdStrike live on CNN - The Week

Former Ukrainian MP wanted in Russian embassy attack case - RAPSI

14:36 03/12/2019 MOSCOW, November 3 (RAPSI) – Russian investigators have put ex-lawmaker of the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada Igor Mosiychuk on a wanted list on allegations of his involvement in attack against Russian embassy in Kiev in March 2016, the Investigative Committee’s press service has told RAPSI. read more

CrowdStrike, Ukraine, and the DNC server: Timeline and facts - CSO Online

President Donald Trump, Senator John Kennedy from Louisiana and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have all given credence to what cybersecurity experts and the US intelligence community deride as a baseless conspiracy theory pushed by Russia. read more

Reuters: WADA meeting on Russia moved from Paris to Lausanne - Kyiv Post

Reuters: WADA meeting on Russia moved from Paris to Lausanne Published Dec. 3 at 12:41 pm Journalists stands in the lobby of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) foundation board in Baku on Nov. read more

Ukraine's Deputy PM Kuleba: One-on-one meeting with Putin to be held only for Ukraine's interests - UNIAN

Ukraine's Deputy PM Kuleba: One-on-one meeting with Putin to be held only for Ukraine's interestsThe leaders of the Normandy Four states – Ukraine, France, Germany, and Russia – are scheduled to meet in Paris, France, on December 9. read more

Watch a GOP congressman learn Ukrainians don't own CrowdStrike live on CNN - The Week

Attorney General William Barr has told colleagues he disagrees with Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz's conclusion in an upcoming report that the FBI had adequate legal and factual bases to open an investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia in July 2016, The Washington Post and The New York Times report. read more
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Monday, December 2, 2019

UWC calls on Ukraine’s peace talks to take place in transparent manner - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news

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December 02, 2019
UWC calls on Ukraine’s peace talks to take place in transparent manner - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
Zelensky: Donbas residents split into supporters of Ukraine, Russia, and "lost" - UNIAN
Reuters: Ukraine says next gas talks with Russia could be on Dec. 5 - Kyiv Post
Podcast: The Normandy Summit. Will There Be A Breakthrough To End The War In Ukraine? - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty
Power of connection: why the Russia–Europe gas trade is strangely untouched by politics - Nature.com

UWC calls on Ukraine’s peace talks to take place in transparent manner - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news

The Ukrainian World Congress (UWC), ahead of the upcoming Normandy Format meeting, once again stressed that Russia must be compelled to end its military aggression against Ukraine and called on Ukraine’s peace negotiations to take place in a transparent manner. read more

Zelensky: Donbas residents split into supporters of Ukraine, Russia, and "lost" - UNIAN

Zelensky: Donbas residents split into supporters of Ukraine, Russia, and "lost"Zelensky says everyone has the right to choose where he or she wants to live. REUTERS Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said residents of Donbas are split into those who support Ukraine, advocates of Russia, and those who are "lost."Read alsoUkraine's Deputy PM Kuleba: "Ready to accept some regions of Russia" read more

Reuters: Ukraine says next gas talks with Russia could be on Dec. 5 - Kyiv Post

Russia's War Against Ukraine Reuters: Ukraine says next gas talks with Russia could be on Dec. 5 Published Dec. 2 at 1:42 pm Pedestrians walk past Naftogaz headquarters in Kyiv on Sept. read more

Podcast: The Normandy Summit. Will There Be A Breakthrough To End The War In Ukraine? - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty

Podcast: The Normandy Summit. Will There Be A Breakthrough To End The War In Ukraine? Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty read more

Power of connection: why the Russia–Europe gas trade is strangely untouched by politics - Nature.com

Power of connection: why the Russia–Europe gas trade is strangely untouched by politics Nature.com read more
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Sunday, December 1, 2019

UNIAN: Russian occupation forces violate the ceasefire 4 times - Kyiv Post

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December 01, 2019
UNIAN: Russian occupation forces violate the ceasefire 4 times - Kyiv Post
Russian filmmaker plays catch-up on the 1986 Chornobyl disaster - CBC.ca
The Rise and Fall of Ukraine's Fertilizer King - Mother Jones
Ukrainian community thrives in Central Jersey - My Central Jersey
Ukraine affair has personal meaning for TDN editor - Longview Daily News

UNIAN: Russian occupation forces violate the ceasefire 4 times - Kyiv Post

Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russian occupation forces violate the ceasefire 4 times Published Dec. 1. Updated Dec. 1 at 1:10 pm A Ukrainian soldier walks in a destroyed coal mine of Butovka at the front line with Russia-backed separatists not far from the town of Avdiyivka, Donetsk region, eastern Ukraine, on Nov. read more

Russian filmmaker plays catch-up on the 1986 Chornobyl disaster - CBC.ca

When one of Russia's most successful filmmakers watched HBO's acclaimed miniseries on Chornobyl, he says his heart initially sank. With his own production well underway but still more than a year and a half from release, Alexander Rodnyansky had been beaten to the punch. read more

The Rise and Fall of Ukraine's Fertilizer King - Mother Jones

Mother Jones illustration; Ronald Zak/AP; Getty Those paying close attention to President Donald Trump’s impeachment drama will have heard of the Ukrainian oligarch Dmitry Firtash. read more

Ukrainian community thrives in Central Jersey - My Central Jersey

CLOSE These are among the requests detailed in this year’s 12 stories about 13 individuals and families from around Central Jersey. These people, your neighbors, just need a little something that is beyond their financial means right now, but will make a huge impact in their lives. read more

Ukraine affair has personal meaning for TDN editor - Longview Daily News

If he still were alive, my grandfather would either be laughing, anxious or piping angry. Or perhaps he’d be all of those in response to President Trump’s demand that the Ukrainian government investigate Joe and Hunter Biden in exchange for releasing crucial military aid. read more
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Saturday, November 30, 2019

America's troubled alliance with Ukraine - The Week

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November 30, 2019
America's troubled alliance with Ukraine - The Week
Bill banning imports of electricity under bilateral agreements from Belarus, Russia approved - Kyiv Post
European Commission welcomes Ukraine-Russia gas talks - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
Kyiv ready for gas supplies from Russia if price tied to European indicator - Kyiv Post
The inside story of Trump's alleged bribery of Ukraine - The Guardian

America's troubled alliance with Ukraine - The Week

Sign Up for Our free email newsletters How did the U.S. become so involved with this former Soviet republic? Here's everything you need to know: How did modern Ukraine emerge? Ukraine's history is intertwined with Russia's. read more

Bill banning imports of electricity under bilateral agreements from Belarus, Russia approved - Kyiv Post

Bill banning imports of electricity under bilateral agreements from Belarus, Russia approved Published Nov. 30 at 12:28 pm A worker repairs electricity lines in Novoluhanske, a town of 3,700 people some 750 kilometers southeast of Kyiv, on Dec. read more

European Commission welcomes Ukraine-Russia gas talks - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news

European Commission Vice-President for the Energy Union Maroš Šefčovič has welcomed gas consultations between Kyiv and Moscow, which took place in Vienna on November 28. "I welcome ongoing contacts between Ukraine and Russia in the context of trilateral gas talks. read more

Kyiv ready for gas supplies from Russia if price tied to European indicator - Kyiv Post

Ukraine's Energy Challenge Kyiv ready for gas supplies from Russia if price tied to European indicator Published Nov. 30. Updated Nov. 30 at 11:25 am An employee walks next to a gas installation during a training exercise for handling emergencies at a gas-pumping station on the gas pipeline in the small town Boyarka on April 22, 2015 in the Kyiv region. read more

The inside story of Trump's alleged bribery of Ukraine - The Guardian

Darkness had settled over Kyiv on the evening of 24 April when Marie Yovanovitch, then US ambassador to Ukraine, was summoned from an event she was hosting at her home to answer an urgent phone call from Washington. read more
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Friday, November 29, 2019

Russian, Ukrainian leaders may discuss gas deal in Paris on Dec. 9: Kremlin - Reuters.com

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November 29, 2019
Russian, Ukrainian leaders may discuss gas deal in Paris on Dec. 9: Kremlin - Reuters.com
Russia-Ukraine-EU Technical Gas Consultations Postponed to Next Week - Source - UrduPoint News
Ukraine's deputy foreign minister: Very low expectations for Normandy summit - EURACTIV
Ukraine's descent into partisan ping pong in the US benefits Russia - TRT World
UNIAN: Ukraine representative lists conditions Russia to fulfill before Paris meeting - Kyiv Post

Russian, Ukrainian leaders may discuss gas deal in Paris on Dec. 9: Kremlin - Reuters.com

FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a session of the Council of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan November 28, 2019. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via REUTERS read more

Russia-Ukraine-EU Technical Gas Consultations Postponed to Next Week - Source - UrduPoint News

Russia-Ukraine-EU Technical Gas Consultations Postponed To Next Week - Source Fahad Shabbir (@FahadShabbir) 7 minutes ago Fri 29th November 2019 | 04:23 PM The trilateral technical consultations on Russian gas transit through Ukraine, which Brussels was supposed to host on Friday, have been postponed to the next week, a source in the European Commission told Sputnik BRUSSELS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 29th November, 2019) The trilateral technical consultations on Russian gas transit through Ukraine, which Brussels was supposed to host on Friday, have been postponed to the next week, a source in the European Commission told Sputnik. read more

Ukraine's deputy foreign minister: Very low expectations for Normandy summit - EURACTIV

After Ukraine’s new President Volodymyr Zelenskyi agreed to hold elections in the separatist regions on the Russian border, peace talks with Moscow are regaining momentum. With the assistance of France and Germany, the two countries will return to the negotiation table on 9 December. read more

Ukraine's descent into partisan ping pong in the US benefits Russia - TRT World

Impeachment proceedings in the US are obscuring US foreign policy on Ukraine, and only one victor will emerge from this scenario: Russia. Ukraine is dominating the news and for all the wrong reasons. read more

UNIAN: Ukraine representative lists conditions Russia to fulfill before Paris meeting - Kyiv Post

Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Ukraine representative lists conditions Russia to fulfill before Paris meeting Published Nov. 28 at 9:28 am People watch multiple launch rocket system of pro-Russian rebels patroling in the center of Donetsk during WWII Victory Day parade on May 9, 2017. read more
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Thursday, November 28, 2019

Al Jazeera: Russia, Ukraine escalate 'gas war' as Europe draws 'map of fear' - Kyiv Post

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November 28, 2019
Al Jazeera: Russia, Ukraine escalate 'gas war' as Europe draws 'map of fear' - Kyiv Post
Russia, Ukraine Reach 2nd Prisoner Exchange Deal – RBC - The Moscow Times
Ukrainian journalist painted to ‘keep alive' in Russian jail - Boston 25 News
Russia's return three vessels to Ukraine: A new gunboat diplomacy questioned? - Modern Diplomacy
Ukraine Condemns Apple For Changing Map To Show Crimea As Part Of Russia - Forbes

Al Jazeera: Russia, Ukraine escalate 'gas war' as Europe draws 'map of fear' - Kyiv Post

Russia's War Against Ukraine Al Jazeera: Russia, Ukraine escalate ‘gas war’ as Europe draws ‘map of fear’ Published Nov. 28 at 10:00 am A worker walks through the UGV pipe infrastructure at the Yablunivsky gas field on Oct. read more

Russia, Ukraine Reach 2nd Prisoner Exchange Deal – RBC - The Moscow Times

Ukraine and Russia have reached the final stages of an all-for-all prisoner exchange agreement ahead of a key peace summit next month, the RBC news website reported Thursday. Russia and Ukraine swapped 35 prisoners each in September, a move that appeared to presage a thaw in relations that have been frozen since Moscow annexed Crimea in 2014. read more

Ukrainian journalist painted to ‘keep alive' in Russian jail - Boston 25 News

0 Ukrainian journalist painted to ‘keep alive' in Russian jail WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A Ukrainian journalist convicted in Russia of spying and jailed for three years has described how he created paintings of cathedrals, lighthouses and soothing landscapes as a form of psychological therapy during his imprisonment. read more

Russia's return three vessels to Ukraine: A new gunboat diplomacy questioned? - Modern Diplomacy

Long seen as a strategic partner, Russia has opened a new chapter and started building better relations with Africa, and most significantly made its move by writing off Africa’s debts accumulated from Soviet era. read more

Ukraine Condemns Apple For Changing Map To Show Crimea As Part Of Russia - Forbes

Users inside Russia will now see Crimea as part of Russia. Photo by John Milner/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesTopline: Ukraine on Wednesday criticized Apple for changing its location-based apps to show Crimea as part of Russia, implying that the company “doesn’t give a damn” about its pain, as U.S. read more
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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Russia Urged to Open Azov Sea to Ukraine in Four-Way Joint Statement - The Moscow Times

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November 27, 2019
Russia Urged to Open Azov Sea to Ukraine in Four-Way Joint Statement - The Moscow Times
Russia, Ukraine contact on equipment from vessels returned to Kiev — Kremlin - TASS
Ukraine’s anti-graft prosecutor seeks to weather Trump storm - Financial Times
Fiona Hill nails it: Russia, not Ukraine, is our enemy. But Republicans still buy the lie | Opinion - Miami Herald
The Oligarchs Who Lost Ukraine and Won Washington - Foreign Affairs Magazine

Russia Urged to Open Azov Sea to Ukraine in Four-Way Joint Statement - The Moscow Times

Sweden, Estonia, Lithuania and Ukraine have called on Russia to ensure that Kiev keeps its freedom of navigation in the sea bordering Russia, annexed Crimea and Ukraine. The four countries issued the joint statement in support of Ukraine’s sovereignty Tuesday a week after Russia returned three Ukrainian ships it had captured in the Kerch Strait near Russian-annexed Crimea last November. The strait is the only outlet for major Ukrainian ports and cities on the Sea of Azov, and Kiev argues that Moscow cannot deny it passage through the waterway. read more

Russia, Ukraine contact on equipment from vessels returned to Kiev — Kremlin - TASS

ST.PETERSBURG, November 27. /TASS/. Moscow and Kiev are in contact on the issue of equipment from the vessels handed over to Kiev, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday. read more

Ukraine’s anti-graft prosecutor seeks to weather Trump storm - Financial Times

Ukraine’s anti-graft prosecutor seeks to weather Trump storm Financial Times read more

Fiona Hill nails it: Russia, not Ukraine, is our enemy. But Republicans still buy the lie | Opinion - Miami Herald

Fiona Hill nails it: Russia, not Ukraine, is our enemy. But Republicans still buy the lie | Opinion Miami Herald read more

The Oligarchs Who Lost Ukraine and Won Washington - Foreign Affairs Magazine

A congressional impeachment inquiry seeks to determine whether U.S. President Donald Trump extorted a foreign leader, withholding a coveted White House meeting and U.S. military aid in order to promulgate a Russian-inspired conspiracy theory and smear his chief opponent in the 2020 election. read more
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