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February 02, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news If Russia not to release detained Ukrainian sailors Washington to stop negotiations with Moscow – Volker - Interfax Ukraine Ukraine bans over 13 books with Russian propaganda - 112 International Ukrainian regulator bans import of 13 more books from Russia - Kyiv Post Cape Verde Seizes 10 Tons Of Cocaine, Arrests Russian Sailors - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news The European Union called on Russia to immediately provide Ukrainian political prisoner Pavlo Hryb with medical care and to release him. The EU statement was made during a plenary meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council on Friday, an Ukrinform correspondent reported. Read More If Russia not to release detained Ukrainian sailors Washington to stop negotiations with Moscow – Volker - Interfax Ukraine Interfax Ukraine 11:21 02.02.2019 If Russia not to release detained Ukrainian sailors Washington to stop negotiations with Moscow – Volker Read More Ukraine bans over 13 books with Russian propaganda - 112 International 112 International 13 books were forbidden to be imported in Ukraine due to Russian propaganda. The State Committee for television and radio broadcasting in Ukraine reports this. Such private limited companies tried to get permission on import books with propaganda: Dress-Shou, “Ethnictrade, Yakabootrade, Fors Ukraine, Pero and the publication Machaon-Ukraine. Read More Ukrainian regulator bans import of 13 more books from Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Ukraine’s State Committee on Television and Radio Broadcasting has banned the import of another 13 books from Russia as they contain signs of propaganda. Read More Cape Verde Seizes 10 Tons Of Cocaine, Arrests Russian Sailors - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Police in the Atlantic archipelago of Cape Verde say they have seized nearly ten tons of cocaine and arrested 11 Russian sailors aboard a vessel docked in the capital. Police on February 1 said the seizure represented the largest single drug haul in the island country's history. Read More

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UkrInform: 242 children killed since start of Russian aggression against Ukraine - Kyiv Post

February 01, 2019

Russia Ukraine UkrInform: 242 children killed since start of Russian aggression against Ukraine - Kyiv Post Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news U.S. Weighs New Russia Sanctions Over Detention of Ukrainian Sailors - The Wall Street Journal Comedian takes lead in Ukraine presidential race, polls show - Vancouver Courier Ukrainian Crypto Exchange Liqui Shuts Down, Cites Lack of Liquidity - Cointelegraph UkrInform: 242 children killed since start of Russian aggression against Ukraine - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: 242 children killed since start of Russian aggression against Ukraine Read More Ukrinform - Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news Ukrinform. Ukraine and world news The United States and the European Union consider a possibility of imposing additional sanctions on Russia, if it does not release the Ukrainian sailors and continues blocking the Kerch Strait. Read More U.S. Weighs New Russia Sanctions Over Detention of Ukrainian Sailors - The Wall Street Journal The Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is considering new sanctions against Russia over its detention of 24 Ukrainian sailors seized in November, including penalties against Russian ships, the U.S. Read More Comedian takes lead in Ukraine presidential race, polls show - Vancouver Courier Vancouver Courier KIEV, Ukraine — A comedian has taken the lead in Ukraine's presidential race, according to the latest polls released Thursday. A poll by the Razumkov Center and two other organizations shows Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who played the nation's president in a popular TV series, surging ahead of incumbent President Petro Poroshenko and former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko. Read More Ukrainian Crypto Exchange Liqui Shuts Down, Cites Lack of Liquidity - Cointelegraph Cointelegraph Ukraine-based crypto exchange Liqui is shutting down its services, citing a lack of liquidity, Cointelegraph Japan reports today, Jan. 28. Liqui said it decided to close all accounts and stop providing services because it currently does “not see any economic point in providing” them in a statement posted on its official website, Jan. Read More

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Russia Ordered To Pay $11.5 Million Over 2006 Expulsion Of Georgians - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty

January 31, 2019

Russia Ukraine Russia Ordered To Pay $11.5 Million Over 2006 Expulsion Of Georgians - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty UNIAN: Wounded Ukrainian sailor lawyer files motion for his transfer from Russia to Ukraine - Kyiv Post EU Observer: EU steps up pressure on Russia over Ukraine - Kyiv Post Canada does not recognize Putin as war criminal - 112 International Russia's Hybrid Strategy in the Sea of Azov: Divide and Antagonize (Part One) - The Jamestown Foundation Russia Ordered To Pay $11.5 Million Over 2006 Expulsion Of Georgians - RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) is set to deliver its judgment on the mass deportation of Georgian citizens from Russia in 2006. In its first-instance judgment delivered in July 2014, the Strasbourg-based court upheld Georgia's claims that Russian authorities had implemented "a coordinated policy of arresting, detaining, and expelling" Georgian nationals living in Russia. Read More UNIAN: Wounded Ukrainian sailor lawyer files motion for his transfer from Russia to Ukraine - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: Wounded Ukrainian sailor lawyer files motion for his transfer from Russia to Ukraine Read More EU Observer: EU steps up pressure on Russia over Ukraine - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post EU Observer: EU steps up pressure on Russia over Ukraine Published Jan. 31 at 10:53 am Read More Canada does not recognize Putin as war criminal - 112 International 112 International The President of Russia Vladimir Putin Canada condemned Russia for multiple violations of the international law and aggressive behavior, yet it did not recognize Putin as a war criminal, as the press office of the Canadian Foreign Ministry reported. Read More Russia's Hybrid Strategy in the Sea of Azov: Divide and Antagonize (Part One) - The Jamestown Foundation The Jamestown Foundation On January 17, Ukrainian Minster of Defense Stepan Poltorak stated that Russia’s ultimate goal in the Azov–Black Sea region is to “force Ukraine to renounce its right to navigate through the Kerch Strait and to annex the Sea of Azov in its entirety” (Telegraf.com.ua, January 17, 2019). Read More

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Mueller Witness' Team Gamed Out Russian Meddling … in 2015 - The Daily Beast

January 30, 2019

Russia Ukraine Mueller Witness' Team Gamed Out Russian Meddling … in 2015 - The Daily Beast UNIAN: Kremlin reacts to Poroshenko's words about `cold` peace with Russia - Kyiv Post The tricky business of inheriting billions in Russia - Independent Online Ukraine's invisible voters - Open Democracy New report claims to describe inception of private military company allegedly controlled by ‘Putin’s chef’ - Meduza Mueller Witness' Team Gamed Out Russian Meddling … in 2015 - The Daily Beast The Daily Beast Days after Donald Trump rode down an escalator at Trump Tower and announced he’d run for president, a little-known consulting firm with links to Israeli intelligence started gaming out how a foreign government could meddle in the U.S. Read More UNIAN: Kremlin reacts to Poroshenko's words about `cold` peace with Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post UNIAN: Kremlin reacts to Poroshenko’s words about `cold` peace with Russia Published Jan. Read More The tricky business of inheriting billions in Russia - Independent Online Independent Online BloombergWith Vladimir Putin now in his last consecutive presidential term, post-communist Russia’s first generation of billionaires is starting to test his commitment to private property by giving parts of their wealth to heirs. Read More Ukraine's invisible voters - Open Democracy Open Democracy The campaign "Invisible voters", Kyiv, March 20, 2018. Source: Civic Holding Group "Vplyv".According to Ukraine’s Social Politics Ministry, there are over 1.5 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the country, and the latest data from the International Organization for Migration show that 80% of IDPs regard themselves as completely or partially integrated in their new communities. Read More New report claims to describe inception of private military company allegedly controlled by ‘Putin’s chef’ - Meduza Meduza The Bell has released an extensive report that aims to document the rise of the private military company (PMC) “Wagner,” in which the caterer and restauranteur Evgeny Prigozhin reportedly plays a leading role. Read More

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Denmark warns Russia over captured Ukrainian sailors – The Post - The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in english

January 29, 2019

Russia Ukraine Denmark warns Russia over captured Ukrainian sailors – The Post - The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in english OSCE representative’s ‘UN initiative’ on Donbass is ‘surprising’ – Russian envoy - RT Hundreds of Ukranian Jews land in Israel - The Jerusalem Post Corruption Perception Index 2018: Ukraine up 10 places, still among most corrupt in Europe - Kyiv Post Reuters: Danish minister calls for EU-wide sanctions on Russia over Azov Sea - Kyiv Post Denmark warns Russia over captured Ukrainian sailors – The Post - The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in english The Copenhagen Post - Danish news in english The foreign minister, Anders Samuelsen, has warned Russia that new EU sanctions could be on the horizon if the country doesn’t free the 24 Ukrainian sailors detained since late November following a drama in the Kerch Strait. Read More OSCE representative’s ‘UN initiative’ on Donbass is ‘surprising’ – Russian envoy - RT RT Russian Representative to the Contact Group on resolving the conflict in eastern Ukraine Boris Gryzlov has described as “surprising” OSCE’s special representative Martin Sajdik’s interview with an Austrian newspaper, in which he tried to shift responsibility for resolving Ukraine’s domestic crisis to the UN. Read More Hundreds of Ukranian Jews land in Israel - The Jerusalem Post The Jerusalem Post Share on facebook Share on twitter Read More Corruption Perception Index 2018: Ukraine up 10 places, still among most corrupt in Europe - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Ukraine is not as corrupt as it was a year ago, but it’s still the second most corrupt country in Europe after Russia, according to anti-corruption watchdog Transparency International. Read More Reuters: Danish minister calls for EU-wide sanctions on Russia over Azov Sea - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Reuters: Danish minister calls for EU-wide sanctions on Russia over Azov Sea Published Jan. Read More

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While Putin Hardens His Line in Ukraine, Trump Goes Squishy - The Daily Beast

January 28, 2019

Russia Ukraine While Putin Hardens His Line in Ukraine, Trump Goes Squishy - The Daily Beast Halya Coynash: Court quashes Lviv Council's Russian language 'moratorium' - Kyiv Post Three wounded Ukrainian sailors transferred to Moscow's Lefortovo – Russian journalist - UNIAN There’s only one way to tackle Ukraine’s infestation of mines ... slowly - Euronews English Ukraine reports one enemy attack in Donbas warzone in past 24 hours - UNIAN While Putin Hardens His Line in Ukraine, Trump Goes Squishy - The Daily Beast The Daily Beast MARIUPOL, Ukraine—Oleksandr was the last Ukrainian soldier entering the snow-caked trenches on a journey to the front lines of war. The Ukrainian troops and I trudged at five-meter intervals, a distance close enough so the men could communicate but far enough to minimize casualties if we were shelled by Russian-backed forces trying to take over eastern Ukraine. Read More Halya Coynash: Court quashes Lviv Council's Russian language 'moratorium' - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Halya Coynash: Court quashes Lviv Council’s Russian language ‘moratorium’ Published Jan. Read More Three wounded Ukrainian sailors transferred to Moscow's Lefortovo – Russian journalist - UNIAN UNIAN Three wounded Ukrainian sailors transferred to Moscow's Lefortovo – Russian journalistThey were previously kept in the hospital of the Matrosskaya Tishina detention center. Three Ukrainian sailors were wounded amid the November 25 incident / Photo from facebook.com/RomanTsymbaliuk Read More There’s only one way to tackle Ukraine’s infestation of mines ... slowly - Euronews English Euronews English “I am not afraid,” says 80 year-old Lidiya Korolyova as she walks across a snow-covered field to check on a suspicious object. It might be a landmine, lying in wait among the trees not far from her village of Ozerne in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. Read More Ukraine reports one enemy attack in Donbas warzone in past 24 hours - UNIAN UNIAN Ukraine reports one enemy attack in Donbas warzone in past 24 hours09:21, 28 January 2019 War 4 Read More

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