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March 04, 2019
Hundred days in Russian captivity: Ombudsperson demands release of Ukrainian POW sailors - UNIAN
Inside Russia's propaganda train of 'Syrian war trophies' - Task & Purpose
UNIAN: Russia planning to disrupt elections in Ukraine - Kyiv Post
Russia planning to disrupt elections in Ukraine – OSINT group - UNIAN
Ukraine's Tymoshenko: 'Gas Princess', Prisoner, and Next President? - U.S. News & World Report

Hundred days in Russian captivity: Ombudsperson demands release of Ukrainian POW sailors - UNIAN

UNIAN
Hundred days in Russian captivity: Ombudsperson demands release of Ukrainian POW sailorsUkraine is calling on the Russian Federation to comply with the norms of international humanitarian law, in particular, the 1949 Geneva Convention.
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Inside Russia's propaganda train of 'Syrian war trophies' - Task & Purpose

Task & Purpose
Editor's Note: This article originally appeared on Radio Free Europe/Radio Free Liberty. KURSK, Russia -- When a trainload of tanks, guns, and other military hardware supposedly seized from the Syrian battlefields pulled up at Kursk railway station on a cloudy afternoon this week, a jubilant crowd was there to greet it.
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UNIAN: Russia planning to disrupt elections in Ukraine - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
2019 Presidential Election UNIAN: Russia planning to disrupt elections in Ukraine Published March 4 at 11:50 am An elderly woman votes at home on Nov. 11, 2015, during local elections in Kyiv.
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Russia planning to disrupt elections in Ukraine – OSINT group - UNIAN

UNIAN
Russia planning to disrupt elections in Ukraine – OSINT groupOne of the options on the table is claiming that election officials are "not allowing people to vote after they present their IDP IDs." The focus will be on regions bordering with the occupied territories, the central part of Ukraine, and the City of Kyiv.
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Ukraine's Tymoshenko: 'Gas Princess', Prisoner, and Next President? - U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report
Leader of opposition Batkivshchyna party and presidential candidate Yulia Tymoshenko attends an interview with Reuters in Kiev, Ukraine February 28, 2019. REUTERS/Gleb GaranichReuters
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Credit wary Kenyans rushed to Google to search how to pay Tala loans - Nairobi News
'Ok Google' voice match feature won't unlock your Android smartphones now, here's why - Times of India
How Stupid Does Google Think We Are? Nest Privacy Fiasco is Flat-Out Insulting - CCN
Here's why the US is terrified of one Chinese company controlling the world's 5G networks - Business Insider
To Woo a Skeptical Trump, Intelligence Chiefs Talk Economics Instead of Spies - The New York Times

Credit wary Kenyans rushed to Google to search how to pay Tala loans - Nairobi News

Nairobi News
The risk of being blacklisted by the Credit Reference Bureau poses a big threat to Kenyans who are increasingly relying on instant, unsecured mobile loans to get by tough financial times.
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'Ok Google' voice match feature won't unlock your Android smartphones now, here's why - Times of India

Times of India
Google last year axed its ‘Voice Match’ feature that was used by users to unlock their Android smartphones. The search giant later in CES 2019 announced this feature for all the Android devices.
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How Stupid Does Google Think We Are? Nest Privacy Fiasco is Flat-Out Insulting - CCN

CCN
Google has become the latest tech giant to admit that it had screwed up when it comes to doing something suspect related to one of its devices and users’ privacy. Google’s Nest home alarm products are embedded with a microphone that was not disclosed to the buyer.
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Here's why the US is terrified of one Chinese company controlling the world's 5G networks - Business Insider

Business Insider
US lobbying against Chinese firm Huawei, one of the biggest phone makers and telecommunications kit providers in the world, hit a new level this week during the phone industry's big annual conference.
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To Woo a Skeptical Trump, Intelligence Chiefs Talk Economics Instead of Spies - The New York Times

The New York Times
WASHINGTON — Intelligence officials who brief the president have warned him about Chinese espionage in bottom-line business terms. They have used Black Sea shipping figures to demonstrate the effect of Russia’s aggression in Ukraine.
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