News / MN Newsletter // August 19

August 19, 2019

Russia Ukraine Preparing for the US-Ukraine Summit - 112 International Court in Ukraine arrests tanker Mriya on suspicion of delivering fuel to Sevastopol - TASS Ukraine’s petroleum-sector challenges: raising domestic output and cutting corruption - 112 International The Moscow Times: 17 countries owe Russia $27 billion - Kyiv Post Netanyahu in Ukraine to mobilise votes of Russia speakers - Middle East Monitor Preparing for the US-Ukraine Summit - 112 International 112 International Preparations are currently underway for a US-Ukraine summit in September. Therefore, it is worthwhile to propose an agenda for Presidents Zelenskyy and Trump when they and their cabinets meet. Read More Court in Ukraine arrests tanker Mriya on suspicion of delivering fuel to Sevastopol - TASS TASS KIEV, August 19. /TASS/. A court in Kherson has sustained the prosecutor’s appeal to order the arrest of the tanker Mriya, suspected of delivering fuel to Sevastopol, the press-service of the so-called prosecutor’s office of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea said. Read More Ukraine’s petroleum-sector challenges: raising domestic output and cutting corruption - 112 International 112 International Volodymyr Zelenskyy inherited formidable challenges when he was elected Ukraine’s sixth president this spring, including a Kremlin-backed war with “separatists” in the east, deep-rooted corruption, and an ongoing natural gas dispute with Russia. Read More The Moscow Times: 17 countries owe Russia $27 billion - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post The Moscow Times: 17 countries owe Russia $27 billion Published Aug. 19. Updated Aug. 19 at 1:37 pm US Dollar banknotes are pictured on May 8, 2019, in Kyiv, Ukraine. Photo by Yelyzaveta Serhiienko/ Press office NBU Read More Netanyahu in Ukraine to mobilise votes of Russia speakers - Middle East Monitor Middle East Monitor Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday arrived in Ukraine to mobilise votes of Russian-speaking immigrants who left the former Soviet Union and moved to Israel, Arab48 reported. Read More

Top News Exclusive: Fearing data privacy issues, Google cuts some Android... - Reuters Canada Group of top CEOs says maximizing shareholder profits no longer can be the primary goal of corporations - The Washington Post iOS 13 and iPadOS: How to join the beta, use the best new features on your iPhone and iPad - CNET 'Pure relief': 4-year-old missing overnight in wilds of northern B.C. found safe - CBC News Forget the Note 10: The Google Pixel 3A is 2019's most important phone - CNET Exclusive: Fearing data privacy issues, Google cuts some Android... - Reuters Canada Reuters Canada NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc’s Google has shut down a service it provided to wireless carriers globally that showed them weak spots in their network coverage, people familiar with the matter told Reuters, because of Google’s concerns that sharing data from users of its Android phone system might attract the scrutiny of users and regulators. Read More Group of top CEOs says maximizing shareholder profits no longer can be the primary goal of corporations - The Washington Post The Washington Post In this 2014 file photo, JPMorgan Chase Chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon listens as President Barack Obama speaks to leading CEOs at the Business Roundtable headquarters in Washington. Read More iOS 13 and iPadOS: How to join the beta, use the best new features on your iPhone and iPad - CNET CNET iOS 13 and iPadOS are shaping up to be among the most exciting updates in recent memory.  Sarah Tew/CNET Apple continues to release iOS 13 and iPadOS beta updates, leading up to the expected launch next month. Read More 'Pure relief': 4-year-old missing overnight in wilds of northern B.C. found safe - CBC News CBC News A four-year-old boy who went missing in the bush near Mackenzie, B.C., about 180 kilometres north of Prince George on Saturday has been found safe. The child, George Hazard-Benoit, had been berry picking with his mother and her friend at Lions Lake, and was napping in the family van 10 metres from the two adults when he disappeared around 12:30 p.m. Read More Forget the Note 10: The Google Pixel 3A is 2019's most important phone - CNET CNET The 5.6-inch Pixel 3A was released alongside the 6-inch 3A XL. They're cheaper versions of Google's excellent Pixel 3 phones.  Angela Lang/CNET As far as non-folding phones go, the Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Plus is the most extravagant of the year (the Galaxy Fold is another level entirely). Read More

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