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UkrInform: Ukrspecexport signs contract with Pakistan

The State Company Ukrspecexport, which is part of the State Concern Ukroboronprom, has signed a contract for the modernization and repair of Pakistan …
UkrInform

Paul Goble: US pursues win-win strategies; Russia pursues zero-sum outcomes

Many analysts in the West and some in Russia decry Vladimir Putin’s old-fashioned thinking about foreign affairs because he invariably sees them as …
Paul A. Goble

Alexei Bayer: Why Russia is dabbling in terrorism

Vladimir Putin talks about fighting terrorism while Russia has been committing outrageous terrorist acts at home and abroad.  Joe Biden has focused on …
Alexei Bayer

UkrInform: Kuleba, Ciocoi discuss association of Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba held talks with Acting Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of …
UkrInform

EuroMaidan Press: Ukrainian startup starts selling paper made from fallen leaves

Ukrainian startup Re-Leaf Paper is starting to sell paper made from fallen leaves, according to a post on the company’s Facebook page. The company …
EuroMaidan Press

Kuleba, Turkish FM discuss security situation in Black Sea

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba met with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomatic Forum. “The …
Interfax-Ukraine

BBC: ‘World’s oldest’ alligator celebrates 85th birthday

From surviving World War Two to becoming a hit on TikTok, Muja the alligator has been through a lot. The 85-year-old reptile at Belgrade Zoo in Serbia …
BBC

RFE/RL: Putin promises billions in new spending ahead of elections

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin has promised billions of rubles in additional spending in the months remaining before legislative elections …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

BBC: Brazil hits 500,000 COVID deaths amid ‘critical’ situation

The number of deaths related to COVID-19 has passed 500,000 in Brazil, the second-highest in the world, as experts say the outbreak could worsen amid …
BBC

RFE/RL: Armenians vote in tense election triggered by war with Azerbaijan

Armenians voted in a snap parliamentary election with tensions running high following a months of political crisis fueled by the defeat of Armenian …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Willem Buiter: Ukraine’s choice is corruption or growth

Since it regained independence in 1991, Ukraine has exhibited systematic economic under-performance. The main driver behind this thirty-year record of …
Willem Buiter

Associated Press: Putin names Lavrov, Shoigu to United Russia elections list

MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 19 said his foreign minister and his defense minister will head the candidates’ list for the …
Associated Press

Wall Street Journal: The world relies on one chip maker in Taiwan, leaving everyone vulnerable

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. ’s chips are everywhere, though most consumers don’t know it. The company makes almost all of the world’s most …
Wall Street Journal

Andreas Umland: The dangers of echoing Russian disinformation on Ukraine

Russia’s spring 2021 saber-rattling on the Ukrainian border helped guarantee that Ukraine would be high on the international agenda during June’s G7, …
Andreas Umland

France 24: Women protest Erdogan’s withdrawal from Istanbul Convention on gender-based violence

Women in Istanbul took to the streets on Saturday to protest Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s decision to withdraw from the Istanbul …
France 24

BBC: Thousands take part in Poland’s Pride march

Thousands of people have marched in Poland’s biggest Pride event. The equality parade was held in Warsaw, amid a backdrop of rising discrimination …
BBC

Voice of America: Turning old Soviet plant into green city space in Ukraine

Entrepreneurs in western Ukraine are turning a large manufacturing building from Soviet times into a center for education, business, and art. An …
Voice of America

Andriy Boytsun: Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly

Editor’s Note: This is Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly, issue 32, covering events from June 12-18, 2021. Corporate governance in SOEs NACP …
Andriy Boytsun
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