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Ukrinform: Ukraine reports 835 new coronavirus cases

Ukraine has recorded 835 new coronavirus cases over the past day, bringing the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to 2,230,977. “Some 835 new …
UkrInform

COVID-19 in Ukraine: 835 new cases, 70 new deaths, 53,786 new vaccinations

Ukraine has registered 835 new cases of COVID-19 as of 9 a.m. on June 23. The total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic is …
Daria Shulzhenko

David J. Kramer: Table for two

“I did what I came to do,” President Joe Biden said at his press conference after his Geneva summit meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. And …
David J. Kramer

EurActiv: After Biden, Blinken back to Europe to shore up Western unity

Days after Joe Biden’s first presidential trip abroad, Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed back to Europe Tuesday (22 June) to keep up the work …
EurActiv.com

Ukraine Digest: June 23

What we’re watchingWednesday, June 23 at 5 p.m. Kyiv time: US-Ukraine Business Council – A conversation with Kristina A, Kvien, charge d’affaires, …
Brian Bonner

BBC: A fake wedding, and a $250,000 scam

When a British charity worker got engaged to a young Ukrainian woman, he thought he was building a new life for them both in Odessa – he was wrong. …
BBC

Brian Whitmore: Belarus sanctions target dictator’s Russian enablers

Western sanctions against Belarus are finally beginning to target dictator Alyaksandr Lukashenka’s enablers in Russia. When the United States, the …
Brian Whitmore

Wall Street Journal: France’s Macron pushes controls on religion to pressure mosques

President Emmanuel Macron is redrawing the line that separates religion and state, in a battle to force Islamic organizations into the mold of French …
Wall Street Journal

Deutsche Welle: Japan proposes four-day working week to improve work-life balance

Japan’s famously hard-working salarymen — and, increasingly, salarywomen — are to be encouraged to reduce the amount of time they spend in the office …
Deutsche Welle

Reuters: AstraZeneca vaccine effective against COVID-19 variants identified in India

AstraZeneca Plc’s (AZN.L) COVID-19 vaccine is effective against Delta and Kappa variants, which were first identified in India, the company said on …
Reuters

Axios: Vatican protests proposed Italian law criminalizing LGBT hate speech

The Vatican has formally voiced its opposition to a drafted Italian law that would expand protections for LGBT people as well as women and people with …
Axios

BBC: Turkmenistan’s capital tops list of most expensive cities for expats

The capital of Turkmenistan in Central Asia has been named as the world’s most expensive city for foreign workers. Ashgabat, a city of about one …
BBC

Newsweek: Russia practices firing missiles into Black Sea as US, allies enter it for training

The Russian military has practiced firing missiles into the Black Sea as vessels of the U.S. Navy and allied and partnered forces entered the …
Newsweek

VoxUkraine: iMoRe №160. New open data sets

The Reforms Index (iMoRe) is +0.6 points for the period from May 3 to May 23, 2021, with possible values ranging from -5.0 to +5.0. In the previous …
VoxUkraine

RFE/RL: The Belarusians in limbo at the Swedish Embassy

A father and son are holed up in the Swedish Embassy in Minsk, where they took refuge in September 2020 from Belarusian security forces after joining …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Deutsche Welle: Germany arrests Russian scientist on spying charge

German federal prosecutors said on June 21 they had arrested a Russian scientist working at a German university on charges of spying for Moscow. Read …
Deutsche Welle

Al Jazeera: Russia registers highest daily COVID death toll since February

Russia has registered its highest number of COVID-19 deaths for a single day since early February as a dramatic rise in infections fuelled by the …
Al Jazeera

Reuters: India says new COVID variant is a concern

BENGALURU – India on June 22 declared a new coronavirus variant to be of concern, and said nearly two dozen cases had been detected in three …
Reuters
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