News / MN Newsletter // June 23

June 23, 2019

Russia Ukraine UNIAN: 1 soldier killed, 8 wounded in Donbas - Kyiv Post One Ukraine soldier killed, eight wounded as number of Russia-led forces' attacks grows to 31 on Saturday - UNIAN Day in Donbas, June 22: 31 shelling, one KIA, another eight wounded - 112 International Lessons from the Mueller report on Russian political warfare - Brookings Institution Susan Stewart: The Council of Europe and Russia - Kyiv Post UNIAN: 1 soldier killed, 8 wounded in Donbas - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UNIAN: 1 soldier killed, 8 wounded in Donbas Published June 23. Updated June 23 at 3:08 pm Ukrainian soldier fires a grenade launcher in the direction of Russia-backed separatists during night combat near the village Zaytseve not far from the the Horlivka town late on June 21, 2018. Read More One Ukraine soldier killed, eight wounded as number of Russia-led forces' attacks grows to 31 on Saturday - UNIAN UNIAN Ukrainian troops fired back, using weapons that are not banned by the Minsk agreements. REUTERS One Ukrainian soldier was killed and another eight were wounded in action as the number of Russia-led forces' attacks on Ukrainian troops in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, grew to 31 incidents on Saturday, June 22."Proscribed 120mm and 82mm mortars, which are banned by the Minsk agreements, were used in eight instances," the press center of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) Headquarters said in a morning update on Sunday, June 23. Read More Day in Donbas, June 22: 31 shelling, one KIA, another eight wounded - 112 International 112 International Over the past day, June 22, Russian-backed militants violated the ceasefire 31 times in the Donbas. One Ukrainian soldier was killed, eight more were injured in the result of enemy attacks, the press center of Joint Forces Operation HQ reported. Read More Lessons from the Mueller report on Russian political warfare - Brookings Institution Brookings Institution Dear Chairman Nadler, Ranking Member Collins, Distinguished Members of the Committee: It is an honor and privilege to address you today on this important issue. Thank you for inviting me to speak. Read More Susan Stewart: The Council of Europe and Russia - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Susan Stewart: The Council of Europe and Russia Published June 23. Updated June 23 at 11:25 am A picture taken on May 5, 2019 shows national flags during the open day marking the 70th Anniversary of the Council of Europe at the in Strasbourg, northeastern France. Read More

Top News Kim Jong Un received 'personal letter' from Trump, says North Korean state media - CNN Boxing news: Anthony Joshua promoter reveals bold Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury verdict - Express Week-in-Review: YouTube’s awful comments and Google’s $1B tech-free investment - TechCrunch Aussie watchdog readies clampdown on Google, Facebook - Phys.Org The problem with Joe Biden's 'chummy' politics - The Guardian Kim Jong Un received 'personal letter' from Trump, says North Korean state media - CNN CNN KCNA reported that Kim "said with satisfaction that the letter is of excellent content," after reading it. "Kim Jong Un said that he would seriously contemplate the serious content" and appreciated the "extraordinary courage of President Trump," KCNA added. Read More Boxing news: Anthony Joshua promoter reveals bold Deontay Wilder and Tyson Fury verdict - Express Express That’s the verdict of Anthony Joshua’s promoter, Eddie Hearn. The British boxer lost his IBF, WBA and WBO titles in a stunning upset loss against Andy Ruiz Jr at Madison Square Garden in New York at the start of June. Read More Week-in-Review: YouTube’s awful comments and Google’s $1B tech-free investment - TechCrunch TechCrunch Hello, weekend readers. This is Week-in-Review where I give a heavy amount of analysis and/or rambling thoughts on one story while scouring the rest of the hundreds of stories that emerged on TechCrunch this week to surface my favorites for your reading pleasure. Read More Aussie watchdog readies clampdown on Google, Facebook - Phys.Org Phys.Org by David Millikin Australia's competition watchdog is poised to call for far-reaching new regulations on tech giants like Facebook Australia's competition watchdog is poised to call for far-reaching new regulations on Facebook, Google and other tech giants which could have global ramifications for how they make money and choose the content people consume. Read More The problem with Joe Biden's 'chummy' politics - The Guardian The Guardian This week, Joe Biden attracted controversy after waxing nostalgic about working alongside segregationists in the Senate. After Cory Booker suggested Biden should apologize, Biden replied, “Apologize for what?” and insisted there wasn’t a “racist bone in his body.” Biden made it clear that he has no regrets. Read More

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