News / MN Newsletter // October 08

October 08, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine's importance stretches beyond Europe's borders | Op-eds - Gulf News Russia rejects idea of US role in Ukraine conflict talks - CNA Royal Navy helps Ukraine face 'real threat' from Russia - Plymouth Live Lukashenko: Russia and Ukraine main sides in Donbas war - UNIAN Former Diplomats Horrified by Trump's Reported Plans on Open Skies Treaty - Newsweek Ukraine's importance stretches beyond Europe's borders | Op-eds - Gulf News Gulf News US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands during a meeting in New York on September 25, 2019. Image Credit: AFP It is easy to get lost in the domestic side of the firestorm over US president Donald Trump’s phone call with Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky in July. Read More Russia rejects idea of US role in Ukraine conflict talks - CNA CNA MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday (Oct 8) rejected the idea of involving the United States in talks to help resolve the conflict between the Kiev government and pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine's east. Read More Royal Navy helps Ukraine face 'real threat' from Russia - Plymouth Live Plymouth Live The Royal Navy has been helping its counterparts in Ukraine deal with a "real threat" from Russia. A team of instructors from the Defence Diving School on Horsea Island in Portsmouth headed to the eastern Ukrainian city of Berdyansk, on the coast off the Sea Azov, to deliver mine counter-measures training. Read More Lukashenko: Russia and Ukraine main sides in Donbas war - UNIAN UNIAN Lukashenko: Russia and Ukraine main sides in Donbas warHowever, the Belarusian president believes that it will be impossible to resolve the conflict in Ukraine without the participation of the United States. Read More Former Diplomats Horrified by Trump's Reported Plans on Open Skies Treaty - Newsweek Newsweek Former diplomats have reacted with horror to reports that Donald Trump's administration is considering withdrawing from the Open Skies treaty, which allows signatory nations to conduct unarmed surveillance flights over each other's territory. Read More

Top News Is Your Retirement Fund Ruining Our Economy? : Planet Money - NPR Nick Jonas Joins ‘The Voice’ As Coach For Season 18 - Deadline From Atticus Finch To James Comey: Jeff Daniels To Play Ex-FBI Director In CBS Studios Event Mini - Deadline Homeless man, 24, facing multiple murder charges in New York after weekend attacks - CBC.ca How the Yankees Won Game 3 to Sweep the Twins - The New York Times Is Your Retirement Fund Ruining Our Economy? : Planet Money - NPR NPR Editor's note: This is an excerpt of Planet Money's newsletter. You can sign up here. In the mid-2000s, Michael Burry smelled trouble in the housing market, realizing that big banks were packaging shady subprime mortgages and reselling them as surefire investments. Read More Nick Jonas Joins ‘The Voice’ As Coach For Season 18 - Deadline Deadline Nick Jonas is set to take a seat in one of the spinning chairs at The Voice. The songwriter-songwriter joins the Emmy Award-winning series as a coach for the upcoming spring cycle, NBC announced today. Read More From Atticus Finch To James Comey: Jeff Daniels To Play Ex-FBI Director In CBS Studios Event Mini - Deadline Deadline Jeff Daniels will star as former FBI director James Comey in a four-hour CBS Studios event miniseries based on A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership, Comey’s New York Times No. Read More Homeless man, 24, facing multiple murder charges in New York after weekend attacks - CBC.ca CBC.ca A 24-year-old homeless man accused of using a metal rod to bludgeon four other homeless men to death is facing multiple murder charges, the New York Police Department said Sunday. Authorities said Randy Santos, who is expected to be arraigned Sunday, is also facing an attempted murder charge in connection to a fifth homeless man who was seriously hurt in the attacks, which took place early Saturday in New York City's Chinatown. Read More How the Yankees Won Game 3 to Sweep the Twins - The New York Times The New York Times ImageTarget Field will host its first postseason game since 2010. The Twins have never won a playoff game at the park.CreditJesse Johnson/USA Today Sports, via ReutersThe Yankees are up two games to none in their American League division series against the Minnesota Twins. Read More

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