Saturday, July 27, 2019

Mike Gonzalez: Ukraine takes another step toward freedom from Russia - Kyiv Post

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July 27, 2019
Mike Gonzalez: Ukraine takes another step toward freedom from Russia - Kyiv Post
Kurt Volker: No signals of Russia’s readiness to release captured Ukrainian sailors - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
UkrInform: Russia offers to extend gas transit contract with Ukraine for one year - Kyiv Post
Russia offers to extend gas transit contract with Ukraine for one year - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
UNIAN: Ukrainian soldier wounded as Russia-backed forces violate truce - Kyiv Post

Mike Gonzalez: Ukraine takes another step toward freedom from Russia - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
2019 Parliamentary Election Mike Gonzalez: Ukraine takes another step toward freedom from Russia Published July 27 at 3:25 pm A woman reacts as she prepares to vote at a polling station during Ukraine's parliamentary election in Kyiv on July 21, 2019.
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Kurt Volker: No signals of Russia’s readiness to release captured Ukrainian sailors - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news

Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
There are no signals that would indicate Russia’s readiness to release illegally seized Ukrainian sailors and ships. "As for the sailors, unfortunately, we do not hear anything from Russia that could indicate its readiness to release them.
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UkrInform: Russia offers to extend gas transit contract with Ukraine for one year - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Ukraine's Energy Challenge UkrInform: Russia offers to extend gas transit contract with Ukraine for one year Published July 27 at 1:00 pm An employee watches monitors in the control panel room at the Bovanenkovo gas field on the Yamal peninsula in the Arctic circle on May 21, 2019.
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Russia offers to extend gas transit contract with Ukraine for one year - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news

Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news
Russia has offered to extend the current gas transit contract with Ukraine for a year. "We will wait for trilateral consultations to start, for a new government to be appointed (in Ukraine) and contractors to appear.
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UNIAN: Ukrainian soldier wounded as Russia-backed forces violate truce - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Ukrainian soldier wounded as Russia-backed forces violate truce Published July 27 at 10:39 am A Ukrainian soldier shoots with a heavy machine gun during combats with Russian-back separatists near the town of Dokuchayevsk, in Donetsk region, on July 13, 2019, as a war in the east of the country drags on.
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Friday, July 26, 2019

It's impossible to agree with Russia on Donbas - Klimkin - 112 International

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July 26, 2019
It's impossible to agree with Russia on Donbas - Klimkin - 112 International
Exclusive: Russia wants short-term gas deal with Ukraine before bypass routes complete - Reuters UK
UNIAN: Russia challenges recovery of $1.3 billion in favor of Ukraine's Oschadbank - Kyiv Post
Landslide Victory for Zelenskiy's Party in Ukraine: What Next? - Russia Matters
Russia wants short-term gas deal with Ukraine before bypass routes done: sources - Reuters

It's impossible to agree with Russia on Donbas - Klimkin - 112 International

112 International
Head of Ukraine’s MFA Pavlo Klimkin believes that it is impossible for Ukraine to agree with Russia in Donbas, as Russia is using this territory to federalize Ukraine, as Klimkin reported during a meeting in Veteran Hub.
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Exclusive: Russia wants short-term gas deal with Ukraine before bypass routes complete - Reuters UK

Reuters UK
MOSCOW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russia wants to strike a short-term deal with Kiev on gas transit to Europe when the current 10-year agreement expires in order to buy time to complete pipelines that will bypass Ukraine, four sources familiar with Russian thinking said.
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UNIAN: Russia challenges recovery of $1.3 billion in favor of Ukraine's Oschadbank - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Russia challenges recovery of $1.3 billion in favor of Ukraine’s Oschadbank Published July 25 at 8:18 pm People try to enter a closed branch of Oschadbank on June 27, 2017, in Kyiv.
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Landslide Victory for Zelenskiy's Party in Ukraine: What Next? - Russia Matters

Russia Matters
No other president in the history of Ukraine has had such resources under his control while facing such a weak and fragmented opposition and enjoying such enormous popularity among his compatriots.
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Russia wants short-term gas deal with Ukraine before bypass routes done: sources - Reuters

Reuters
MOSCOW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russia wants to strike a short-term deal with Kiev on gas transit to Europe when the current ten-year deal expires in order to buy time to complete pipelines that will bypass Ukraine, four sources familiar with Russian thinking said.
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Thursday, July 25, 2019

UPDATE 1-Ukraine detains Russian tanker over Kerch Strait incident - Yahoo Finance

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July 25, 2019
UPDATE 1-Ukraine detains Russian tanker over Kerch Strait incident - Yahoo Finance
Latvia blocks Russian portal over threat to sovereignty of Ukraine - 112 International
SBU detains Russian tanker which blocked Ukrainian ships in Kerch Strait - 112 International
Russia warns Ukraine of consequences if crew of detained tanker held - RIA - Yahoo News
Ukraine seizes Russian tanker in Black Sea port in retaliation for seizure of Ukrainian boats - The Washington Post

UPDATE 1-Ukraine detains Russian tanker over Kerch Strait incident - Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance
(Adds quotes, Russian criticism, Ukraine ombudswoman) KIEV, July 25 (Reuters) - Ukraine's security service said on Thursday it had detained a Russian tanker in the Ukrainian port of Izmail for its alleged involvement in an incident in November in the Kerch Strait that led to Russia seizing three Ukrainian vessels.
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Latvia blocks Russian portal over threat to sovereignty of Ukraine - 112 International

112 International
The information portal Baltnews.lv, which belongs to the International Information Agency ‘Russia today,’ was blocked in Latvia, as Russian media reports. According to the conclusion of the Latvian Foreign Ministry, this website “threatens the territorial integrity of Ukraine, undermines its independence and sovereignty,” and therefore, the portal’s activity is a subject to sanctions of the European Union.
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SBU detains Russian tanker which blocked Ukrainian ships in Kerch Strait - 112 International

112 International
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) along with Military Prosecutor’s Office detained Russian tanker which blocked Ukrainian Nikopol, Berdyansk and Yanu Kapu in Kerch Strait last autumn, as SBU press office reported.
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Russia warns Ukraine of consequences if crew of detained tanker held - RIA - Yahoo News

Yahoo News
MOSCOW, July 25 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry warned Ukraine on Thursday that there would be consequences if any Russian members of the crew of a Russian tanker detained in Ukraine were held in custody, RIA news agency reported.
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Ukraine seizes Russian tanker in Black Sea port in retaliation for seizure of Ukrainian boats - The Washington Post

The Washington Post
The Russian tanker (C, back), now called Nika Spirit and formerly named Neyma, which was detained by the Ukrainian security service in the port of Izmail, Ukraine, is shown in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on July 25, 2019.
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Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Halya Coynash: Russia turns mass grave into 'sightseeing location' - Kyiv Post

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July 24, 2019
Halya Coynash: Russia turns mass grave into 'sightseeing location' - Kyiv Post
Halya Coynash: Russia confirms an effective death sentence on Hryb - Kyiv Post
Ukraine on the Cusp of Change - NewsClick
Russian Wheat Optimism Is Fading as Heat Shrinks Bumper Crop - Bloomberg
Ukraine president's party gets solid parliament majority - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Halya Coynash: Russia turns mass grave into 'sightseeing location' - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Halya Coynash: Russia turns mass grave into ’sightseeing location’ Published July 24. Updated July 24 at 2:29 pm A picture taken on August 5, 2018 shows a grave of a person killed in 1937 in the Sandarmokh, a memorial site in a pine forest in the Karelia region, at the Russian and Finnish border, where mass graves from the 1930's and bodies from 1940's have been found.
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Halya Coynash: Russia confirms an effective death sentence on Hryb - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine Halya Coynash: Russia confirms an effective death sentence on Hryb Published July 24 at 10:58 am The photo, released on March 22, shows Pavlo Hryb in Russian court.
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Ukraine on the Cusp of Change - NewsClick

NewsClick
The thumping victory by the Ukraine President Vladimir Zelensky’s Servant of the People party, securing an absolute majority of 253 seats in the 450 member parliament, can be viewed as a tectonic shift in the geopolitical landscape of Eurasia.
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Russian Wheat Optimism Is Fading as Heat Shrinks Bumper Crop - Bloomberg

Bloomberg
Russian Wheat Optimism Is Fading as Heat Shrinks Bumper Crop BloombergWheat farmers in Russia, the world's top shipper, have started the new season a lot less optimistic than they were just a few months ago.
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Ukraine president's party gets solid parliament majority - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Minneapolis Star Tribune
KIEV, Ukraine — The anti-corruption party of Ukraine's new president has won a commanding majority of seats in the national parliament, near-complete election results showed Tuesday, giving him leverage to try to enact his promised reforms.
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Ukrainian ombudsman asks Russian counterpart to provide Bekirov with immediate medical aid - 112 International

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July 23, 2019
Ukrainian ombudsman asks Russian counterpart to provide Bekirov with immediate medical aid - 112 International
UPDATE 2-Lowest offer at Egypt's GASC wheat tender for Ukraine wheat -traders - Reuters Africa
Russia-led militants fire shells at Ukrainian army positions near on July 23 - Kyiv Post
Top Russian, French diplomats discuss Iran nuclear deal, Ukraine over phone - TASS
UkrInform: Russian snipers target surveillance technology in Donetsk - Kyiv Post

Ukrainian ombudsman asks Russian counterpart to provide Bekirov with immediate medical aid - 112 International

112 International
Ukrainian political prisoner Edem Bekirov Lyudmyla Denisova, the Ukrainian ombudswoman turned to her Russian colleague Tatyana Moskalkova, urging her to provide Edem Bekirov with the immediate medical assistance.
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UPDATE 2-Lowest offer at Egypt's GASC wheat tender for Ukraine wheat -traders - Reuters Africa

Reuters Africa
(Adds cost and freight offers) DUBAI, July 23 (Reuters) - The lowest offer presented at an Egyptian state tender for wheat was $198.80 per tonne free-on-board (FOB) for 60,000 tonnes of Ukraine wheat, traders said on Tuesday.
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Russia-led militants fire shells at Ukrainian army positions near on July 23 - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Militants fired Ukrainian positions with grenade launchers and small arms near Luhanske settlement in Donbas on Tuesday morning, the press center of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported.
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Top Russian, French diplomats discuss Iran nuclear deal, Ukraine over phone - TASS

TASS
MOSCOW, July 23. /TASS/. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his French counterpart, Jean-Yves Le Drian, discussed over the phone on Tuesday specific steps aimed at preserving the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the outcome of the parliamentary election in Ukraine, the Russian Foreign Ministry reported.
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UkrInform: Russian snipers target surveillance technology in Donetsk - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: Russian snipers target surveillance technology in Donetsk Published July 23 at 2:46 pm A Ukrainian soldier assembles his Kalashnikov rifle after regular cleaning near a rear front dugout in the war zone near the town of Novoluhanske on June 14, 2019.
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Monday, July 22, 2019

Podcast: Political Shifts In Ukraine, Political Protests In Moscow - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty

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July 22, 2019
Podcast: Political Shifts In Ukraine, Political Protests In Moscow - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty
As vice president, Biden said Ukraine should increase gas production. Then his son got a job with a Ukrainian gas company. - The Washington Post
Press review: Zelensky's party wins Ukraine elections and Russia drawn into tanker war - TASS
Rudy’s Private “Soldiers Of Fortune”: Inside Giuliani’s Ukrainian Campaign To Keep Trump In The White House - BuzzFeed News
Ukraine's Elections Repudiate Oligarchs, Putin - The Globalist

Podcast: Political Shifts In Ukraine, Political Protests In Moscow - Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty

Radio Free Europe/ Radio Liberty
Podcast: Political Shifts In Ukraine, Political Protests In Moscow Radio Free Europe/ Radio LibertyRadio Free Europe / Radio Liberty broadcasts in 28 languages. Most of our programs are available on FM and medium-wave frequencies of local radio stations ...
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As vice president, Biden said Ukraine should increase gas production. Then his son got a job with a Ukrainian gas company. - The Washington Post

The Washington Post
Vice President Joe Biden arrives in Beijing in December 2013 with his son Hunter Biden, right, and his granddaughter Finnegan Biden. (Ng Han Guan/AP) KIEV, Ukraine — As Joseph R. Biden Jr.
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Press review: Zelensky's party wins Ukraine elections and Russia drawn into tanker war - TASS

TASS
Izvestia: Ukrainian President’s party wins control over parliament A new coalition based on the "Servant of the People" party that won the parliamentary elections will allow President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky to move towards the promised changes both within the country and in the foreign policy, according to experts interviewed by Izvestia.
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Rudy’s Private “Soldiers Of Fortune”: Inside Giuliani’s Ukrainian Campaign To Keep Trump In The White House - BuzzFeed News

BuzzFeed News
Erik Carter for BuzzFeed News Two unofficial envoys reporting directly to Donald Trump’s personal lawyer have waged a remarkable back-channel campaign to discredit the president’s rivals and undermine the special counsel’s inquiry into Russian meddling in US elections.
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Ukraine's Elections Repudiate Oligarchs, Putin - The Globalist

The Globalist
For the first time since the Orange Revolution in Ukraine in 2004, the people of Ukraine have finally voted for radical change to leave behind the type of oligarch and state corruption which rules Russia and which has controlled Ukraine under different regimes this century.
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