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EuroMaidan Press: Archaeologists find ‘Ukrainian Stonehenge’

A team of Ukrainian archaeologists has almost completed excavations of an ancient kurgan (burial mound, sacred hill) which historians claim is older …
EuroMaidan Press

Belarus reports 557 new COVID-19 patients, 10 deaths

MINSK – Belarus has registered a cumulative number of 422,521 coronavirus-positive patients, as of July 6, the press service for the Belarusian Health …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Estonia decries detention of diplomat in Russia

MOSCOW/VILNIUS – Estonia accused Russia on July 6 of detaining one of its diplomats after a “set-up” designed to make him look like a spy, saying the …
Reuters

EuroMaidan Press: Ukraine’s prime minister sees civil society as a key reform partner

That was the message Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal delivered in his opening remarks at an online forum organized by the Reanimation Package …
EuroMaidan Press

Brian Mefford: Ukraine at 30 – Europe’s frontline democracy

On August 24, Ukraine will mark 30 years of statehood. When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, the fate of newly independent Ukraine was far from …
Brian Mefford

Associated Press: 28 feared dead in plane crash in Russia’s Far East

MOSCOW — A plane carrying 28 people crashed on July 6, apparently as it came in for a landing in bad weather in Russia’s Far East, and everyone aboard …
Associated Press

In Poland, helicopter with Ukrainians on board falls into lake

Three citizens of Ukraine were hospitalized in Poland on July 6 after a helicopter, with them on board, crashed into the water, the website of the …
Interfax-Ukraine

Associated Press: EU vows to help Lithuania amid flow of migrants from Belarus

VILNIUS, Lithuania — The European Union promised on July 6 to help bloc member Lithuania handle an influx of migrants from the Middle East and Africa, …
Associated Press

UkrInform: Shmyhal on transformation of coal regions

Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has said that a gradual “green transition” includes a policy of fair transformation of coal regions, which …
UkrInform

Yuliia Rudenko: Ukrainian journalist jailed in Crimea describes FSB torture

Time passes but the Empire stands. Vladyslav Yesypenko, a Ukrainian freelance journalist, RFE/RL contributor, and grandson of Afanasiy Fursa, who the …
Yuliia Rudenko

Associated Press: Russia detains Estonian consul over classified info claim

MOSCOW — Estonia’s consul in St. Petersburg has been detained after allegedly being caught receiving classified documents, Russia’s Federal Security …
Associated Press

Reuters: Belarus leader threatens to halt transit of EU goods via his country to east

Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, on July 6 threatened to stop the transit of European Union goods via his country to Russia and China …
Reuters

UkrInform: Ukrainian Super Cup match moved to September 22

The Ukrainian Super Cup match between Ukrainian champions and Cup winners Dynamo Kyiv and silver medalists Shakhtar Donetsk has been postponed until …
UkrInform

RFE/RL: Crimean court extends detention of journalist by 6 months

A court in Russian-occupied Crimea has extended the detention of an RFE/RL freelance correspondent by six months as hundreds were set to rally in …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

No attacks, casualties recorded in Donbas

Violations of the ceasefire regime in eastern Ukraine have not been recorded since the beginning of the current day and as of 5 p.m. on July 6, …
Interfax-Ukraine

Zelensky refuses to fire controversial deputy chief of staff despite petition

President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 6 said he would not fire his Deputy Chief of Staff Oleh Tatarov, who had been charged with bribery, in response …
Oleg Sukhov

Eugene Czolij: Minority shareholders in Ukraine do have rights in corporate squeeze-outs

The rights of minority shareholders have been improved in corporate squeeze-outs governed by the Law of Ukraine “on joint-stock companies,” where the …
Eugene Czolij

Meduza: Jailed Navalny ally Nikita Belykh faces new felony charges

Nikita Belykh, the former governor of Russia’s Kirov region who once employed Alexey Navalny, has been behind bars since 2016 when he was arrested for …
Meduza
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