News / MN Newsletter // July 13

July 13, 2019

Russia Ukraine Ukraine expresses support for Sentsov on his birthday, again demands that Russia release him - Interfax Ukraine No, we aren’t on the brink of a new Cold War with Russia and China - Brookings Institution Giacomo Sanfilippo: Confronting the Orthodox Church's Soviet past - Kyiv Post UNIAN: Zelensky pardons Kremlin's political prisoner Lytvinov - Kyiv Post NEWSBRIEFS - The Ukrainian Weekly Ukraine expresses support for Sentsov on his birthday, again demands that Russia release him - Interfax Ukraine Interfax Ukraine 15:32 13.07.2019 Ukraine expresses support for Sentsov on his birthday, again demands that Russia release him Director Oleh Sentsov, unlawfully convicted in Russia, turned 43 years old, and the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine again demanded his release. Read More No, we aren’t on the brink of a new Cold War with Russia and China - Brookings Institution Brookings Institution Increasingly in U.S. national security circles, it has become common to hear talk of a new Cold War with great-power rivals. But this way of thinking is imprecise at best, dangerous at worst. Read More Giacomo Sanfilippo: Confronting the Orthodox Church's Soviet past - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post My readers can be forgiven if they hoped that my July 5 “The Patriarchal Saga that Keeps on Giving” would be my final word on Filaret Denysenko. I had certainly hoped that it would be. Read More UNIAN: Zelensky pardons Kremlin's political prisoner Lytvinov - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post UNIAN: Zelensky pardons Kremlin’s political prisoner Lytvinov Published July 13. Updated July 13 at 9:11 am Ukrainian citizen Serhiy Litvinov was among those who were unlawfully held and convicted in Russia. Read More NEWSBRIEFS - The Ukrainian Weekly The Ukrainian Weekly Zelenskyy: ‘No expensive military parade’ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that the country will not hold an “expensive” military parade as it has in years past on the country’s Independence Day, August 24. Read More

Top News Streaming: where to find the best film remakes - The Guardian Amazon and Google are listening to your voice recordings. Here's what we know about that - CNET Doxing defenses, games for retirees, breaking up with Google, and more: Tech Q&A - Fox News Friday briefing: Trump drops bid to 'weaponise' US census - The Guardian How to use Google Maps' new Explore, Offers and Recommendations features - Firstpost Streaming: where to find the best film remakes - The Guardian The Guardian With next week’s mainstream cinema calendar largely cleared for the presumed box-office colossus that is the “live-action” The Lion King remake, film critics once more have an opportunity to grumble about Hollywood’s over-dependence on do-overs at the expense of original material. Read More Amazon and Google are listening to your voice recordings. Here's what we know about that - CNET CNET The Google Home Mini and Amazon Echo Dot smart speakers. Tyler Lizenby/CNET Ever since Alexa and Google Assistant first burst onto the scene and started populating people's homes with smart speakers and other gadgets outfitted with always-listening microphones, people have wondered whether anyone other than their AI assistant of choice was listening in.  Read More Doxing defenses, games for retirees, breaking up with Google, and more: Tech Q&A - Fox News Fox News Fox News Flash top headlines for July 12 are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com Google Breakup Q: I hate that Google tracks me. Are there ways to have a Google-free online life? Read More Friday briefing: Trump drops bid to 'weaponise' US census - The Guardian The Guardian Top story: Question would have targeted migrants Good morning, I’m Warren Murray and your day in the news starts here. Facing defeat in court, Donald Trump has abandoned attempts to put a citizenship question on the US census – instead issuing an executive order telling federal agencies to turn over records on the number of citizens, non-citizens and undocumented immigrants living in the US. Read More How to use Google Maps' new Explore, Offers and Recommendations features - Firstpost Firstpost Nandini YadavJul 11, 2019 17:36:51 IST At an event in New Delhi today, Google announced three new India-first features for Google Maps. These features include an Explore Nearby tab, an Offers feature and new For You tab. Read More

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