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  • Tensions over the Azov Sea continue, as Russia suggests a trade for Ukrainian fisherman seized in Crimea for a Russian crew held in Ukraine. 
  • The State Bureau of Investigations, a new law enforcement body, rejected 27 candidates chosen via commission for senior posts at the agency. 
  • Moscow and Kyiv are in a tug-of-war over the religious future of Ukraine, the Washington Post writes