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Associated Press: Olympic map changed after Ukraine protests

The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a year’s delay because of the coronavirus pandemic: A map on …
Associated Press

Wall Street Journal: US vaccine panel signals preliminary support for Covid-19 booster shots

A panel of health experts advising the U.S. government on vaccines expressed preliminary support for giving Covid-19 boosters to immunocompromised …
Wall Street Journal

BBC: Major websites hit by global outage

Many popular websites fell offline on Thursday in a widespread global outage of service. Visitors attempting to reach some sites received DNS …
BBC

Bohdan Nahaylo: Blinking, wimping Biden

What a disgraceful shambles Washington and Berlin have left the democratic world in this week. They have unilaterally concluded a deal over the heads …
Bohdan Nahaylo

Kyiv Post Cartoons, issue 29

Kyiv Post

Alan Riley: Russia readies its Nord Stream 2 weaponry

The U.S.-EU deal on Nord Stream 2 published on July 21 makes a commitment to support EU law and specifically the bloc’s energy law. The authors of the …
Alan Riley

Brian Whitmore: Money wars in Belarus

In addition to enacting a harsh crackdown on civil society activists and independent journalists, Belarus dictator Alexander Lukashenko is now also …
Brian Whitmore

David Kramer, Benjamin Parker: Biden caves, gives Putin another pipeline to Europe

The Biden administration announced on July 21 that it has dropped its opposition to the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany as part …
David Kramer
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Benjamin Parker

UkrInform: National Bank raises discount rate to 8%

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has decided to raise the discount rate to 8% per annum, NBU Governor Kyrylo Shevchenko has said. Read more here.
UkrInform

Oleg Varfolomeyev: Zelensky reshuffles government

Two years after taking office, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has decided to reshuffle his government again. Unlike in spring 2020, when …
Oleg Varfolomeyev

OpenDemocracy: Documents shed light on murky US-Georgia resource dispute

A London-listed oil and gas company lost a high-profile international arbitration case with Georgia after spending $1m on lobbying fees to pressure …
OpenDemocracy

Group of authors: On the historical unity of lies and Vladimir Putin

On July 12, Vladimir Putin’s article “On the Historical Unity of Russians and Ukrainians” appeared on the Kremlin’s website in Russian and Ukrainian. …
Svitlana Slipchenko
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Myroslava Markova
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Kyrylo Perevoshchykov

Associated Press: Russia launches lab module to International Space Station

MOSCOW — Russia on July 21 successfully launched a long-delayed lab module for the International Space Station that is intended to provide more room …
Associated Press

UkrInform: Ukraine central bank keeps GDP growth forecast unchanged

The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) has left its forecast for the growth of the country’s real gross domestic product (GDP) in 2021–2023 unchanged at …
UkrInform

National Bank of Ukraine’s official rates as of July 23

National Bank of Ukraine’s official rates as of July 23, 2021: CODE – CURRENCY – RATE AUD – 1 Australian dollar – 20.066 BGN – 1 Bulgarian lev – …
Interfax-Ukraine

BBC: China rejects WHO plan for second phase of virus origin probe

China has rejected the next stage of a World Health Organization (WHO) plan to investigate the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. Readmore here.
BBC

Tkachenko: UNESCO says nothing threatens Sophia Cathedral, Kyiv Pechersk Lavra

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has come to the conclusion that nothing threatens the objects of Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv and Kyiv-Pechersk …
Interfax-Ukraine

Kuleba: Russia’s claim against Ukraine with ECHR has no chance of success

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba believes that Russia’s claim against Ukraine with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) was filed for …
Interfax-Ukraine
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