News / MN Newsletter // March 31

March 31, 2019

Russia Ukraine New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Times Now Why Ukraine is so obsessed with lie detector tests - VICE Ukrainians launch hashtag drive to say 'goodbye' to Poroshenko - TASS Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia's meddling | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine New York Times: In Ukraine, Russia ordered a killing that made no sense Published March 31 at 3:56 pm The full moon rises behind one of the Kremlin ruby stars in Moscow on March 1, 2018. Read More As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture - Times Now Times Now As conflict drags on, Ukrainians spurn Russian culture&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspAFP Moscow: Five years ago Oleksandr Medvedev, like the vast majority of Ukrainians, would watch Russian movies and TV programmes and listen to Russian music. Read More Why Ukraine is so obsessed with lie detector tests - VICE VICE KIEV — If you believe that a country’s reality TV tells you something about the national character of the people, then consider Ukraine’s "Love for Survival," a show that puts relationships of participating couples to the test with a polygraph exam focused on fidelity. Read More Ukrainians launch hashtag drive to say 'goodbye' to Poroshenko - TASS TASS KIEV, March 31. /TASS/. Ukrainian voters have kicked off a hashtag campaign on social networks dubbed "the final goodbye" in the Ukrainian language, expressing their hope that Pyotr Poroshenko won’t be re-elected in the presidential race. Read More Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia's meddling | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post 2019 Presidential Election Ukrinform: Central Election Commission ready to respond to Russia’s meddling Published March 31. Updated March 31 at 2:25 pm A man check his ballot at a polling station in Kyiv during the presidential election on March 31, 2019. Read More

Top News Grieve accuses ex-Ukip opponent of insurgency after confidence vote loss - The Guardian The Media and the Mueller Report’s March Surprise - The New Yorker 'We’ve never seen anything like this': As Trump threatens to close border, migrants overwhelm Texas cities - USA TODAY Sandy Hook’s tragic legacy: seven years on, a loving father is the latest victim - The Guardian Google axes controversial gay conversion therapy app - Zee News Grieve accuses ex-Ukip opponent of insurgency after confidence vote loss - The Guardian The Guardian Dominic Grieve has blamed a former Ukip opponent for orchestrating an insurgency of his local association which has plunged his future into doubt after he lost a confidence vote. The remain-supporting Tory MP is facing deselection from his party after the Conservative association in his Beaconsfield constituency said it no longer had confidence in him at a “rowdy” meeting on Friday. Read More The Media and the Mueller Report’s March Surprise - The New Yorker The New Yorker Last year, the Times and the Washington Post shared a Pulitzer Prize for “deeply sourced, relentlessly reported coverage” of Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential election. Read More 'We’ve never seen anything like this': As Trump threatens to close border, migrants overwhelm Texas cities - USA TODAY USA TODAY CLOSE His appearance in El Paso on Wednesday, March 27, 2019, came as a temporary satellite processing center was set up under the Paso Del Norte International Bridge. Mark R Lambie and Aaron Martinez and Samuel Gaytan, Wochit Read More Sandy Hook’s tragic legacy: seven years on, a loving father is the latest victim - The Guardian The Guardian There are some driveways that you hesitate before walking up and some doors that you pause at before knocking. A couple of years ago I drove the two hours from New York City to Newtown in Connecticut to meet Dr Jeremy Richman, a neuroscientist and educator whose daughter, Avielle, had been among the 20 children murdered with six of their teachers in the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012. Read More Google axes controversial gay conversion therapy app - Zee News Zee News San Francisco: Facing immense pressure from the LGBTQ civil rights advocacy groups, Google has removed a controversial app that advocated for gay conversion therapy. The app was earlier removed by Apple, Amazon and Microsoft but it remained on Google`s Play Store. Read More

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