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What we’re watching
- Wednesday, July 28 – How modern CIOs innovate for impact (online discussion)
Top news
- Biden, Harris won’t attend inaugural Crimean Platform
- 7 servicemen injured in shelling in Donbas
- Portugal opens borders to all Ukrainians temporarily
- Top prosecutor who investigated Russia’s war crimes resigns under pressure
- Ukraine’s trade dependency makes partnerships problematic
- After years in limbo, SBU reform makes slow headway
- US – German Betrayal: NordStream 2 and Russia’s power expansion
- 99% of audited Ukrainian officials’ asset declarations contain false information
- Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck sunbathe on superyacht reportedly belonging to Akhmetov
- Expat rebuilds eco-cottage near Kyiv after arson attack
- Comfort as priority: SkyUp airline opts out of high heels
Olympics
- South Korean TV uses Chornobyl image to introduce Ukrainian athletes
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics kick off a year late (PHOTOS)
Business
- Hr 27.04 = $1
- Akhmetov’s Metinvest buys Dniprovsky Metallurgical Plant for $330 million
- Ukraine imposes sanctions on Russia’s largest online retailer Wildberries
- Ukrinform: Antonov to assemble modified Ukrainian aircraft in Canada
Kremlin watch
- The Moscow Times: Russia Blocks 49 Navalny-Linked Websites, Allies Say
- RFE/RL: Gazprom Pipeline Ruptures, Catches Ablaze In Russia’s Perm Region
Opinions
- Paul Goble: Moscow’s continuing imperial policies
- Halya Coynash: Russia’s trial against Crimean Tatar leader Mustafa Dzhemilev