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Independent: After the assassination of a journalist, Ukraine is left with more questions than answers

The tears were flowing as Liudmila Sheremet made her way down the avenue. She had to get to work, she told herself. Not to tune in to her son’s …
The Independent

Lawmakers submit thousands of amendments to stall anti-Akhmetov, oligarch bills

Ukrainian lawmakers have submitted 10,902 amendments to the so-called “Anti-Akhmetov bill” in a last-minute attempt to stall it from passing. The bill …
Oleksii Chaharnyi

UkrInform: Finance Ministry raises Hr 7,75 billion from sale of bonds

The Ukrainian Finance Ministry on July 20 raised Hr 7.75 billion to the state budget at an auction for the placement of domestic government bonds, the …
UkrInform

Ukrainian athlete’s doping ban extended retroactively, expelling him from the Olympic team 

Ukrainian racewalking athlete Ihor Hlavan was disqualified from this summer’s Olympic games after his earlier doping ban was extended, the Ukrainian …
Oleksii Chaharnyi

Poll: Vast majority of Ukrainians disapprove of government’s activities

Some 72.5% of Ukrainians do not approve of the government’s activities, only 13.5% assess it positively, according to data from a sociological survey …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Ukraine to hold rate at 7.5% as inflation set to taper

Ukraine’s NBU is likely to keep its key interest rate unchanged at 7.5% this week on expectations inflation will slow down in the coming months, a …
Reuters

Rada unblocks signing of law on reforming defense enterprises

The Verkhovna Rada has considered and rejected draft resolutions on the cancellation of its decision of July 13, on the adoption of bill No. 3822 on …
Interfax-Ukraine

UkrInform: Russia persecuting 93 Crimean Tatars for political reasons

Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Liudmyla Denisova has stated that the Russian Federation persecutes 93 Crimean Tatars for political …
UkrInform

Paul Goble: Putin views Ukraine as ‘the anti-Russia’

Russia President Vladimir Putin considers Ukraine not as a country and nation in its own right but as “the anti-Russia”, that is as imply yet another …
Paul A. Goble

Andrei Kolesnikov: Why is Stalin’s popularity on the rise?

It is nearly sixty years since the embalmed body of Joseph Stalin was secretly removed from its display case in the mausoleum on Red Square and buried …
Andrei Kolesnikov

Kuleba: Ukraine has ideas on how to prevent Russia from turning the Black Sea into its ‘inner lake’

Ukraine has concrete ideas and proposals on how to prevent Russia from turning the Black Sea into its “inner lake,” Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro …
Interfax-Ukraine

The Moscow Times: Russia shows advanced S-500 live fire test

Russia’s military has for the first time released footage of a live-fire test of its advanced S-500 Prometheus missile system on July 20. Read more …
The Moscow Times

Euronews: Companies used artificial intelligence to monitor workers during pandemic, says trade union

Businesses have started using artificial intelligence to keep track of things like employees’ working hours.
Euronews

UkrInform: Russian proxies in occupied Donbas being trained in assault crossing of water obstacles

Russian occupation forces have been increasing their combat capabilities in eastern Ukraine and are now training to deploy pontoon crossings as part …
UkrInform

Paul Goble: Kremlin entices people to take Russian citizenship

Moscow’s program of giving passports to people living in the unrecognized statelets of Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Transdniestria, occupied territories …
Paul A. Goble

Green energy producers sue Guaranteed Buyer for $66 million

As of July 16, solar and wind energy producers have already filed 130 legal actions worth $66 million against Ukraine’s Guaranteed Buyer, the energy …
Alexander Query

New York Times: Experts say smartphone directions may put novice hikers in danger

For inexperienced hikers, smartphones are a multipurpose tool: a flashlight, an emergency beacon, and a GPS, all in one device. But it can be …
New York Times

Judy Dempsey: The Europe Angela Merkel leaves behind

Chancellor Merkel’s last official visit to the White House holds a special political significance. President Biden has placed human rights and rule of …
Judy Dempsey
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