News / MN Newsletter // February 24

February 24, 2019

Russia Ukraine Danske Bank laundered money for Ukrainian arms traffickers in North Korea and Iran - bne IntelliNews Ukrainian singer Maruv wins Eurovision national selection, sparking controversy (VIDEO) - Kyiv Post What Does Merkel Know About Russia And The Student Climate Protests That We Don't? - Forbes Lithuania to propose new sanctions on Russia if aggressive policy continues - president - Baltic Times EuroMaidan Press: Five years of disinformation didn't make Crimea Russian - Kyiv Post Danske Bank laundered money for Ukrainian arms traffickers in North Korea and Iran - bne IntelliNews bne IntelliNews Danske Bank, currently at the centre of a $240bn Russian money laundering scandal, laundered money for the Ukrainian arms mafia’s sanctions-busting activities in North Korea and Iran as early as 2009, bne IntelliNews can reveal. Read More Ukrainian singer Maruv wins Eurovision national selection, sparking controversy (VIDEO) - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Pop singer Maruv has won Ukraine’s nomination to represent the country in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. There’s just one problem: her Russian concerts put her candidacy at risk. Read More What Does Merkel Know About Russia And The Student Climate Protests That We Don't? - Forbes Forbes Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg defended her movement against accusations of Russian sponsorship during a speech at the European Union in Brussels on February 21st (NICOLAS MAETERLINCK/AFP/Getty Images)Getty Read More Lithuania to propose new sanctions on Russia if aggressive policy continues - president - Baltic Times Baltic Times LUBLIN - Lithuania will propose additional sanctions against Russia if the country continues its aggressive policy toward Ukraine, President Dalia Grybauskaite said in Poland on Friday.  Read More EuroMaidan Press: Five years of disinformation didn't make Crimea Russian - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine EuroMaidan Press: Five years of disinformation didn’t make Crimea Russian Published Feb. 24 at 10:39 am A man walks past a campaign billboard of Russian President Vladimir Putin, reading "Simferopol for a Strong Russia!" in Simferopol, Crimea, on March 15, 2018. Read More

Top News Big 12 Title Highlights Day Two - Soonersports.com Laurent: The next big fight for Google and Facebook - Milford Daily News Chris Eubank Jr stuns James DeGale with a points win at O2 Arena - BBC Sport Bloomberg News: NY prosecutors preparing charges against Manafort if he gets Trump pardon - CNN 7 Best Mobile Games You Can Play On Google Chromecast - Gizbot Big 12 Title Highlights Day Two - Soonersports.com Soonersports.com NORMAN — The Oklahoma men's and women's track and field teams closed out competition at the Big 12 Indoor Championships on Saturday. The second day of action saw the Sooners collect an individual Big 12 title, four runner-up finishes and 11 personal records. Read More Laurent: The next big fight for Google and Facebook - Milford Daily News Milford Daily News For many people, it probably sounds a little rich to hear the European Union accuse Silicon Valley of being a graveyard of innovation. But that's where we are in 2019. Regulators are hitting the likes of Alphabet Inc.'s Google and Facebook Inc. Read More Chris Eubank Jr stuns James DeGale with a points win at O2 Arena - BBC Sport BBC Sport Eubank Jr forced DeGale to take a knee in the second roundChris Eubank Jr landed the biggest win of his career to leave James DeGale's future in the balance with a unanimous points victory at London's O2 Arena. Read More Bloomberg News: NY prosecutors preparing charges against Manafort if he gets Trump pardon - CNN CNN The district attorney's office, led by Cy Vance, has been investigating Manafort, President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman, since 2017 in connection with loans he received from two banks, and has been pursuing other cases against Trump-related figures since around that time, according to a person familiar with the matter. Read More 7 Best Mobile Games You Can Play On Google Chromecast - Gizbot Gizbot Tower Construction 3D In this game, you can enjoy building tall towers. The crane in the game moves back and forth and when it is in the apt position, you need to tap on the screen to ensure that the house falls just in place. Read More

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