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Reuters: EU sanctions damage lifeline transit of Belarus potash via Lithuania

MOSCOW – An EU decision to ban potash from Belarus jeopardizes the lifeline export route for the world’s top producer of the crop nutrient, a …
Reuters

TV journalist Nikiforov replaces Mendel as Zelensky’s press secretary

Television anchor Serhiy Nikiforov has been appointed President Volodymyr Zelensky’s new press secretary, Mykhailo Podolyak, an aide to Zelensky’s …
Oleg Sukhov

New York Times: UK officials say British warship deliberately sailed close to Crimea

When the British destroyer H.M.S. Defender sailed near the coast of Crimea on June 23, it was supposed to be quietly demonstrating that the waters …
New York Times

More than 303,000 teachers already vaccinated in Ukraine

More than 303,000 teachers have already been vaccinated in Ukraine, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine reported. “As of June 22, 2021, …
Interfax-Ukraine

Bloomberg: Russia targets Ikea over $14 million customs-duty dispute

Russian authorities opened an administrative case against the local unit of Ikea for allegedly avoiding more than 1 billion rubles ($14 million) in …
Bloomberg

Investigation: Ukrainian cops helped assassins try to kill Balkan drug lord in Kyiv

Two Ukrainian policemen gave a ride to contract killers who came from the Balkans to Ukraine to kill a Montenegrin drug lord in central Kyiv in early …
Anna Myroniuk

Zelensky signs law on sale of land at electronic auctions

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has signed law No. 2195 on amending the Land Code of Ukraine and the law “On land lease” regarding the sale of …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukrainian Startup Fund invests $5 million in new ventures

The state-owned Ukrainian Startup Fund (USF) has provided grants worth around $5 million to 180 startups since December 2019, said Olexandr Bornyakov, …
Liza Semko

New York Times: Why more people are getting 2 different coronavirus vaccines

About a year ago, genetic sequences from more than 200 virus samples from early cases of Covid-19 in Wuhan disappeared from an online scientific …
New York Times

RFE/RL: US ambassador returns to Russia after 2 months

U.S. Ambassador John Sullivan has returned to Moscow, two months after leaving amid worsening relations between the United States and Russia. Read …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Boryspil Airport enters the top 15 busiest airports in Europe, makes history

For the first time in history, Kyiv Boryspil International Airport entered the top 15 busiest airports in Europe.  Competing against 341 other …
Asami Terajima

Wall Street Journal: Europeans split over Russia after Biden’s summit with Putin

European leaders reacted warily on June 24 to a proposal from Germany and France to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, following President …
Wall Street Journal

Associated Press: Russia border countries in Europe cool on Putin talks plan

BRUSSELS — Countries bordering Russia expressed deep concern on June 24 about a Franco-German plan to resume official meetings with Russian President …
Associated Press

Reuters: Russia warns Britain it will bomb ships next time

LONDON – Russia warned Britain on June 24 that it would bomb British naval vessels in the Black Sea if there were any further “provocative actions” by …
Reuters

Zelensky signs sanctions in relation to businessmen Firtash, Fuks

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has approved by decree the decision of the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) on the introduction of …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Giuliani is suspended from law practice over Trump, false election claims

NEW YORK – Rudy Giuliani’s law license in New York state was suspended on June 24, as a state appeals court found he had lied in arguing that the 2020 …
Reuters

US supports UK, Ukraine in countering Russian aggression

The United States fully supports the United Kingdom, which is opposing Russian aggression in Ukraine, and is once again committed to the territorial …
Interfax-Ukraine

Ukraine’s growth in raw material exports benefits largest corporations

Ukraine’s exports reached $24.5 billion for the first five months of 2021, a 25% jump compared to the same period last year, according to the State …
Natalia Datskevych
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