National News Ukrainian hackers used quizzes to access private Facebook data, company says CNN Newsource 2 - KGUN

March 10, 2019

Russia Ukraine National News Ukrainian hackers used quizzes to access private Facebook data, company says CNN Newsource 2 - KGUN Sergey Lazarev returns to Eurovision with 'Scream' for Russia - Eurovision.tv Text of a Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Ukraine - Whitehouse.gov The Contenders for the Ukrainian Presidency - The National Interest Online Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news National News Ukrainian hackers used quizzes to access private Facebook data, company says CNN Newsource 2 - KGUN KGUN A pair of Ukrainian hackers used seemingly innocuous online quizzes and surveys, with titles like "What does your eye color say about you?," to gain access to private Facebook user data and to target users with "unauthorized" advertisements, the social media company says. Read More Sergey Lazarev returns to Eurovision with 'Scream' for Russia - Eurovision.tv Eurovision.tv Sergey is no stranger to television competitions or the Eurovision Song Contest as he returns for a second attempt to capture the Eurovision crown. He came close in 2016 when he topped the public vote and finished third overall with You Are The Only One. Read More Text of a Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Ukraine - Whitehouse.gov Whitehouse.gov On March 6, 2014, by Executive Order 13660, the President declared a national emergency pursuant to the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1701-1706) to deal with the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the actions and policies of persons that undermine democratic processes and institutions in Ukraine; threaten its peace, security, stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity; and contribute to the misappropriation of its assets. Read More The Contenders for the Ukrainian Presidency - The National Interest Online The National Interest Online Ukraine's 2018 presidential elections should have been a major milestone in the country’s political consolidation. The “Blue/Orange” divide which had characterized the nation's politics—with successive presidents lurching between pursuing closer ties with the Euro-Atlantic world or restoring closer relations with Russia—is no longer a factor. Read More Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Russian intelligence agencies plan to involve agents of the so-called "LPR State Security Ministry" in creating extraordinary situations at polling stations during the presidential election in Ukraine. Read More

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Italy's Prime Minister Conte advocates for lifting sanctions against Russia - Kyiv Post

March 09, 2019

Russia Ukraine Italy's Prime Minister Conte advocates for lifting sanctions against Russia - Kyiv Post Is Russia a Guarantor of Stability and Security? - Polygraph.info Paul Manafort Was an Agent of Ukraine, Not Russia - National Review UNIAN: Slovakia summons Russian envoy over criticism of Crimea op-ed - Kyiv Post Russian trolls can be surprisingly subtle, and often fun to read - The Washington Post Italy's Prime Minister Conte advocates for lifting sanctions against Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Italy’s Prime Minister Conte advocates for lifting sanctions against Russia Published March 9. Updated March 9 at 3:00 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte shake hands during a press conference following their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on October 24, 2018. Read More Is Russia a Guarantor of Stability and Security? - Polygraph.info Polygraph.info On March 7, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said during a briefing that Russia had “repeatedly reaffirmed its role as a state that is the guarantor of stability and security,” and “a party that brings peace, not aggression.” By way of example, she cited the Soviet Union’s role in the Second World War. Read More Paul Manafort Was an Agent of Ukraine, Not Russia - National Review National Review Paul Manafort arrives at a hearing at U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., January 16, 2018. (Yuri Gripas/Reuters) He is a scoundrel, but he was never a Kremlin operative. Paul Manafort, the clandestine agent of Russia at the heart of the Trump campaign’s “collusion” scand — oh, wait. Read More UNIAN: Slovakia summons Russian envoy over criticism of Crimea op-ed - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Ukraine-European Union Relations UNIAN: Slovakia summons Russian envoy over criticism of Crimea op-ed Published March 9 at 11:44 am Sailors take part in Russia's Navy Day celebrations in Sevastopol, Crimea, on July 29, 2018. Read More Russian trolls can be surprisingly subtle, and often fun to read - The Washington Post The Washington Post On Sept. 10, 2018, @PoliteMelanie tweeted to her more than 20,000 followers: “Criticizing Trump in a book is just unfair. It’s like criticizing the Amish on television.” The next day this tweet won the Chicago Tribune’s “Tweet of the Week” contest . Read More

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UkrInform: US approves bill prohibiting recognition of Crimea as part of Russia - Kyiv Post

March 08, 2019

Russia Ukraine UkrInform: US approves bill prohibiting recognition of Crimea as part of Russia - Kyiv Post Paul Manafort sentenced to almost four years in prison from Mueller prosecution - Vox.com Medvedchuk stands for direct gas supplies from Russia to Ukraine - 112 International Merkel Is Said to Reject US Pressure to Provoke Russia's Navy - The Moscow Times Joint UN, OSCE engagement can address crisis in Ukraine, other 'dark spots of conflict' in Europe - UN News UkrInform: US approves bill prohibiting recognition of Crimea as part of Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: US approves bill prohibiting recognition of Crimea as part of Russia Published March 8 at 2:53 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses supporters during a rally celebrating the fourth anniversary of Russia's annexation of Crimea at Sevastopol's Nakhimov Square on March 14, 2018. Read More Paul Manafort sentenced to almost four years in prison from Mueller prosecution - Vox.com Vox.com Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort was sentenced to 47 months in prison by a federal judge Thursday — in a far lighter sentence than was expected. Manafort had been convicted of eight counts of filing false tax returns, bank fraud, and failure to report foreign assets last August, in the only case brought by special counsel Robert Mueller that has gone to trial so far. Read More Medvedchuk stands for direct gas supplies from Russia to Ukraine - 112 International 112 International   Viktor Medvedchuk, chairman of the Political Party Opposition Platform - For Life “In 2018, Ukraine imported over 10 million cubic meters of natural gas worth around 3 million dollars. Read More Merkel Is Said to Reject US Pressure to Provoke Russia's Navy - The Moscow Times The Moscow Times German Chancellor Angela Merkel rebuffed U.S. pressure last month to conduct a naval maneuver in Russia’s backyard aimed at provoking President Vladimir Putin, according to three people familiar with the talks. Read More Joint UN, OSCE engagement can address crisis in Ukraine, other 'dark spots of conflict' in Europe - UN News UN News “The crisis goes against everything the OSCE and the UN stand for,” continued Slovakian Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčák in his briefing on OSCE’s activities. In late February 2014, the situation in Ukraine went from political crisis, to violent confrontation and, later, became a full-scale conflict between Government forces and separatists, in the country’s east. Read More

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With same logic Russia should return Crimea to Ukraine: Shirinyan to Zatulin - aysor.am - Hot news from Armenia - Aysor

March 07, 2019

Russia Ukraine With same logic Russia should return Crimea to Ukraine: Shirinyan to Zatulin - aysor.am - Hot news from Armenia - Aysor UNPO: Crimean Tatar: NATO Reaffirm Support for Ukraine Over Crimea Issue and Expresses Concern over Human Rights Violations by Russia against Crimean Tatar Population - UNPO Russia must return Ukraine's sailors and ships U.S. Under Secretary of State - MENAFN.COM Russian businessman wanted by Ukraine freed, lawyer says | Kathimerini - www.ekathimerini.com Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news With same logic Russia should return Crimea to Ukraine: Shirinyan to Zatulin - aysor.am - Hot news from Armenia - Aysor Aysor Aysor.am has conducted interview with political analyst Levon Shirinyan over the statements of Russian State Duma representatives and Federica Mogherini, Vice-President of the European Commission and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy about Karabakh conflict settlement. Read More UNPO: Crimean Tatar: NATO Reaffirm Support for Ukraine Over Crimea Issue and Expresses Concern over Human Rights Violations by Russia against Crimean Tatar Population - UNPO UNPO Mar 07, 2019 Crimean Tatar: NATO Reaffirm Support for Ukraine Over Crimea Issue and Expresses Concern over Human Rights Violations by Russia against Crimean Tatar Population On wednesday March 6th, a NATO-Ukraine commission met to discuss the recent developments in the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula. Read More Russia must return Ukraine's sailors and ships U.S. Under Secretary of State - MENAFN.COM MENAFN.COM Russia must return Ukraine's sailors and ships U.S. Under Secretary of State MENAFN.COM(MENAFN - UkrinForm) Russia must return captured Ukrainian sailors and ships, as well as release all illegally detained political prisoners. Read More Russian businessman wanted by Ukraine freed, lawyer says | Kathimerini - www.ekathimerini.com www.ekathimerini.com Russian businessman Yevgeny Kalinin, who had been detained on February 28 during a short business trip to Athens, was released from prison on Wednesday night, his lawyer said. Kalinin, described in media reports as a 52-year-old energy expert from Russia, was detained at Athens’s International Airport at the request of Ukraine, where he is wanted for alleged tax evasion dating before 2014. Read More Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine considered at its meeting the issue of reforming the military-industrial complex. “March 6, 2019, the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine considered at its meeting the issue of reforming the military-industrial complex and increasing the transparency of implementing the state defense order,” the Council’s press service reports. Read More

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UkrInform: MEP says Russia has turned Crimea from gem into black hole for 5 years of occupation - Kyiv Post

March 06, 2019

Russia Ukraine UkrInform: MEP says Russia has turned Crimea from gem into black hole for 5 years of occupation - Kyiv Post Russian aggression targets Ukraine's defense, economic, and political sectors – Scaparotti - UNIAN Belarus leader seeks better ties with West despite Russian 'hysterics' - Reuters UkrInform: EU ambassadors agree on sanctions against 8 Russians responsible for detaining Ukrainian sailors - Kyiv Post EU Ambassadors Approve Sanctions On Eight More Russians Over Kerch Strait Incident - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty UkrInform: MEP says Russia has turned Crimea from gem into black hole for 5 years of occupation - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: MEP says Russia has turned Crimea from gem into black hole for 5 years of occupation Published March 6 at 11:37 am Unmarked military trucks belonging to Russian forces move as a convoy towards the border area between Crimea and the Kherson region of Ukraine, on the highway near the town of Dzhankoy, on March 14, 2014. Read More Russian aggression targets Ukraine's defense, economic, and political sectors – Scaparotti - UNIAN UNIAN Russia will likely attempt to interfere in Ukraine’s upcoming presidential elections, as it did in 2014, the U.S. Army general added. Photo from UNIAN Moscow persists in its multifaceted campaign to destabilize Ukraine and block Ukraine’s democratic choice to align with the West, Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) of NATO Command Operations and Commander of the U.S. Read More Belarus leader seeks better ties with West despite Russian 'hysterics' - Reuters Reuters MINSK (Reuters) - Belarus will seek better ties with the West even though this provokes “hysterics” from its traditional ally Russia, long-serving President Alexander Lukashenko said on Tuesday, a day after lifting a cap of five U.S. Read More UkrInform: EU ambassadors agree on sanctions against 8 Russians responsible for detaining Ukrainian sailors - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: EU ambassadors agree on sanctions against 8 Russians responsible for detaining Ukrainian sailors Published March 6. Updated March 6 at 12:44 pm Russian security service officers escort detained Ukrainian sailors to a courthouse in Moscow on Jan. Read More EU Ambassadors Approve Sanctions On Eight More Russians Over Kerch Strait Incident - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty BRUSSELS -- EU ambassadors have agreed to impose asset freezes and visa bans on eight Russians involved in the capture and jailing of 24 Ukrainian seamen in an incident near the Kerch Strait in November, according to several sources familiar with the discussions. Read More

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Ukraine drops Rakitskiy from national team after Russia move – media - UNIAN

March 05, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine drops Rakitskiy from national team after Russia move – media - UNIAN Female Russian tank commander defects to Ukraine after 'falling for honeytrap' - Mirror Online Ukrainian archbishop to attend court hearings in Russia in Pavlo Hryb case – political prisoner's father - UNIAN Donbas death toll rises as Ukraine reports another soldier killed in action Monday - UNIAN Hacking Lawsuit Targets Russian-Born Trump Associate - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Ukraine drops Rakitskiy from national team after Russia move – media - UNIAN UNIAN Ukraine drops Rakitskiy from national team after Russia move – mediaUkraine coach Andriy Shevchenko hasn't explained the decision to drop Rakitskiy, who has played 54 times for his country, however the Zenit signing had prompted criticism among Ukrainian fans. Read More Female Russian tank commander defects to Ukraine after 'falling for honeytrap' - Mirror Online Mirror Online A famed woman tank commander fighting for pro-Vladimir Putin rebels has defected to Ukraine after being recruited in a “honeytrap”, it is claimed. Svetlana Dryuk, 40, says she has handed Kiev details of Russian battle plans for a “full-scale invasion” of Ukraine with 100,000 ground troops inside the country in four hours. Read More Ukrainian archbishop to attend court hearings in Russia in Pavlo Hryb case – political prisoner's father - UNIAN UNIAN Ukrainian archbishop to attend court hearings in Russia in Pavlo Hryb case – political prisoner's fatherThe hearings will be held in Rostov-on-Don next week, Ihor Hryb said. Photo from UNIAN Read More Donbas death toll rises as Ukraine reports another soldier killed in action Monday - UNIAN UNIAN Donbas death toll rises as Ukraine reports another soldier killed in action Monday09:20, 05 March 2019 War 0 0 According to intelligence reports, four enemy troops were eliminated and another one was wounded. Read More Hacking Lawsuit Targets Russian-Born Trump Associate - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty A Russia-born businessman with ties to President Donald Trump has been targeted in a U.S. lawsuit that accuses him of hacking into a Hollywood friend's electronics and accessing confidential information about her celebrity contacts. Read More

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