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Reuters: Russia says Taliban controls more than two thirds of Afghan-Tajik border

The Taliban currently controls more than two thirds of the border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan, the Interfax news agency cited Russia’s foreign …
Reuters

The Moscow Times: How an Emirati sheikh resells millions of Russian vaccines to the developing world

Russia has awarded an Emirati royal exclusive rights to sell its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine to a host of countries in at least three continents in …
The Moscow Times

‘Golden parachutes’ for top managers in Ukraine

The Labor Code of Ukraine, adopted in the Soviet Union in 1973, is the country’s main labor law. Despite numerous changes, this document is rather …
GOLAW Law Firm

True colors?

President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 6 said he would not fire his Deputy Chief of Staff Oleh Tatarov in response to a petition for his dismissal. …
Kyiv Post

Notorious Blackwater founder wanted private army in Ukraine

The latest scoop by TIME magazine has shed light on the shadowy world of America’s private armies, with a trail leading back to Ukraine. In a piece by …
Illia Ponomarenko

Smoke and mirrors

Naftogaz lost a lot of money in 2020. But it may have lost something even more precious — its credibility. While Ukraine is already struggling to …
Kyiv Post

Reuters: Ukraine to sanction top Belarus security officials, Lukashenko’s son

Ukraine’s government has proposed the introduction of personal sanctions against 52 Belarusian officials, including President Alexander Lukashenko’s …
Reuters

Halya Coynash: Crimean Solidarity activist faces 19-year sentence for discussing religion

Russia’s arrests and ‘trials’ of Crimean Tatar political prisoners are such a conveyor belt of repression that it can seem hard to distinguish one …
Halya Coynash

Green Hydrogen can be Ukraine’s Superpower

It is increasingly clear that Ukraine’s efforts to prevent the launch of Nord Stream 2 are faltering. Too many large economic interests are at stake. …
VR Capital

Ukrinform: Zelensky appoints head of Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed Svitlana Onyshchuk as head of Ivano-Frankivsk Regional State Administration and presented her …
UkrInform

The Moscow Times: Russian parachutist’s air conditioner crash-landing catches internet’s attention

An unsuspecting family in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region received a surprise July 9 morning when a young skydiver made an emergency landing on the …
The Moscow Times

Ukrinform: Heidi Grau steps down as special OSCE representative for Ukraine

Ambassador Heidi Grau will step down as Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office in Ukraine and in the Trilateral Contact Group (TCG) …
UkrInform

The Guardian: Fate of Syria’s last aid channel rests in Russia’s hands

Just over half a mile away from the Bab al-Hawa border crossing connecting Syria and Turkey a 6th-century triumphal arch still stands, the remains of …
The Guardian

Ukrinform: Zelensky had phone conversation with Erdoğan

Ukraine–Turkey strategic partnership is developing dynamically and is an example of true friendly relations. Read more here.
UkrInform

Ukrinform: Ukraine reports 655 new coronavirus cases

Ukraine has recorded 655 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,240,246, the Ukrainian …
UkrInform

Associated Press: Moldova to hold vote pitting reformists against pro-Russians

Moldovan voters go to the polls this weekend in a snap parliamentary election that could decide whether the former Soviet republic fully embraces …
Associated Press

One soldier killed, one wounded in Donbas in past 24 hours

Over the past day in Donbas, a Ukrainian serviceman was killed, another one was wounded by a bullet, 11 attacks were recorded. Since Friday midnight, …
Interfax-Ukraine

The Ukrainian Weekly: Ukraine’s fertile farmland goes up for sale after two-decade moratorium

About 44 percent of Ukraine’s territory has been freed from a moratorium that was lifted on July 1 when agricultural land went up for sale. Read more …
The Ukrainian Weekly
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