News / MN Newsletter // March 21

March 21, 2019

Russia Ukraine Security Service exposes anti-Ukrainian agitators from Mykolaiv, Odesa - 112 International UkrInform: New sanctions against Russia come into force - Kyiv Post Unfriending Russia: Ukrainian-Russian Treaty of Friendship terminates - 112 International Ukraine denies registration to Russian citizens nominated as OSCE/ODIHR observers - UNIAN Ukraine slaps sanctions on hundreds of Russian citizens - UNIAN Security Service exposes anti-Ukrainian agitators from Mykolaiv, Odesa - 112 International 112 International The workers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have exposed the anti-Ukrainian internet agitators in the group consisting of four citizens of Mykolaiv and four citizens of Odesa as the SBU reported. Read More UkrInform: New sanctions against Russia come into force - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine UkrInform: New sanctions against Russia come into force Published March 21 at 12:53 pm In this file photo taken on March 26, 2018 the Russian Federation flag flies in front of its embassy in Washington, DC. Read More Unfriending Russia: Ukrainian-Russian Treaty of Friendship terminates - 112 International 112 International Last fall, President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko announced that Ukraine intends to terminate the Treaty of Friendship with Russia. “Today we have come up fairly well prepared and legally protected to this next step: the termination of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation, and Partnership between Ukraine and the Russian Federation, which through has long become an anachronism by the fault of Moscow,” he said at a meeting with Ukrainian ambassadors in Kyiv. Read More Ukraine denies registration to Russian citizens nominated as OSCE/ODIHR observers - UNIAN UNIAN Ukrainian laws do not allow a person who is a citizen of an aggressor or invader state to work as an international observer at elections. The Central Election Commission / Photo from UNIAN Read More Ukraine slaps sanctions on hundreds of Russian citizens - UNIAN UNIAN The sanctions were imposed on 294 legal entities and 848 individuals. REUTERS Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed decree No. 82/2019 to enact a decision passed by the National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) of Ukraine on March 19 on personal special economic and other restrictive measures (sanctions) against Russian citizens and legal entities. Read More

Top News First artificial intelligence Google Doodle features Bach - BreakingNews.ie This meme highlights some of the absolutely wild news stories that come out of Florida - Mashable On Modi’s turf Varanasi, Priyanka talks of a ‘new freedom struggle’ - Times of India NCAA Tournament 2019 bracket picks, optimal predictions from proven computer model - CBS Sports Report From Former CFTC Chairman Calls for Advanced Crypto Regulations - Cointelegraph First artificial intelligence Google Doodle features Bach - BreakingNews.ie BreakingNews.ie Google has celebrated composer Johann Sebastian Bach with its first artificial intelligence-powered Doodle. Thursday’s animated Google Doodle shows the composer playing an organ in celebration of his March 21 1685 birthday under the old Julian calendar. Read More This meme highlights some of the absolutely wild news stories that come out of Florida - Mashable Mashable Strange stories come from every corner of the world — but there do seem to be certain, specific areas that produce a higher-than-average number of "man bites dog"-style reports. Florida is one of them. Read More On Modi’s turf Varanasi, Priyanka talks of a ‘new freedom struggle’ - Times of India Times of India VARANASI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday concluded her Ganga yatra in Modi’s Lok Sabha constituency, Varanasi, saying the 2019 elections were a “new freedom struggle against an oppressive government”. Read More NCAA Tournament 2019 bracket picks, optimal predictions from proven computer model - CBS Sports CBS Sports The 2019 NCAA Tournament field is officially set. Fairleigh Dickinson, Belmont, North Dakota State, and Arizona State all won their First Four games and will head to March Madness 2019 starting on Thursday. Read More Report From Former CFTC Chairman Calls for Advanced Crypto Regulations - Cointelegraph Cointelegraph A recent report published for the Brookings Institution is calling for enhanced regulations on cryptocurrencies. The report was authored by Harvard University fellow Timothy Massad, who served as chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) during the administration of Pres. Read More

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