News / MN Newsletter // July 25

July 25, 2019

Russia Ukraine UPDATE 1-Ukraine detains Russian tanker over Kerch Strait incident - Yahoo Finance Latvia blocks Russian portal over threat to sovereignty of Ukraine - 112 International SBU detains Russian tanker which blocked Ukrainian ships in Kerch Strait - 112 International Russia warns Ukraine of consequences if crew of detained tanker held - RIA - Yahoo News Ukraine seizes Russian tanker in Black Sea port in retaliation for seizure of Ukrainian boats - The Washington Post UPDATE 1-Ukraine detains Russian tanker over Kerch Strait incident - Yahoo Finance Yahoo Finance (Adds quotes, Russian criticism, Ukraine ombudswoman) KIEV, July 25 (Reuters) - Ukraine's security service said on Thursday it had detained a Russian tanker in the Ukrainian port of Izmail for its alleged involvement in an incident in November in the Kerch Strait that led to Russia seizing three Ukrainian vessels. Read More Latvia blocks Russian portal over threat to sovereignty of Ukraine - 112 International 112 International The information portal Baltnews.lv, which belongs to the International Information Agency ‘Russia today,’ was blocked in Latvia, as Russian media reports. According to the conclusion of the Latvian Foreign Ministry, this website “threatens the territorial integrity of Ukraine, undermines its independence and sovereignty,” and therefore, the portal’s activity is a subject to sanctions of the European Union. Read More SBU detains Russian tanker which blocked Ukrainian ships in Kerch Strait - 112 International 112 International Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) along with Military Prosecutor’s Office detained Russian tanker which blocked Ukrainian Nikopol, Berdyansk and Yanu Kapu in Kerch Strait last autumn, as SBU press office reported. Read More Russia warns Ukraine of consequences if crew of detained tanker held - RIA - Yahoo News Yahoo News MOSCOW, July 25 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry warned Ukraine on Thursday that there would be consequences if any Russian members of the crew of a Russian tanker detained in Ukraine were held in custody, RIA news agency reported. Read More Ukraine seizes Russian tanker in Black Sea port in retaliation for seizure of Ukrainian boats - The Washington Post The Washington Post The Russian tanker (C, back), now called Nika Spirit and formerly named Neyma, which was detained by the Ukrainian security service in the port of Izmail, Ukraine, is shown in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on July 25, 2019. Read More

Top News Nissan Will Cut 12,500 Jobs, and Its Chief Hints at Leaving - The New York Times Trump unleashes furious tirade at reporter after being asked about indictment: ‘You’re at the top of the list!’ - The Independent 50 Fascinating Facts About Jennifer Lopez - E! Online "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood" shows off Quentin Tarantino's best and worst moves - Salon US Justice Department Starts Antitrust Review Of Big Tech - NPR Nissan Will Cut 12,500 Jobs, and Its Chief Hints at Leaving - The New York Times The New York Times YOKOHAMA, Japan — Nissan on Thursday said it would cut as many as 12,500 jobs and reported a deep drop in profit, suggesting its problems could be even more serious than it has previously acknowledged. Read More Trump unleashes furious tirade at reporter after being asked about indictment: ‘You’re at the top of the list!’ - The Independent The Independent Donald Trump has furiously berated two journalists for asking about the possibility of him being indicted after leaving office, labelling them as purveyors of ”fake news”. The president was speaking to a group of reporters following Robert Mueller‘s closely watched testimony before two congressional committees on Wednesday. Read More 50 Fascinating Facts About Jennifer Lopez - E! Online E! Online 13. Her first major big-screen role came in the 1995 drama My Family, directed by Gregory Nava. Despite being uncredited for her portrayal of Young Maria, she received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best Supporting Female anyway. Read More "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood" shows off Quentin Tarantino's best and worst moves - Salon Salon Quentin Tarantino is a pastiche artist. His films all imitate other, sometimes better, movies. His latest effort, “Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood” shows just how good Tarantino is at his craft. Read More US Justice Department Starts Antitrust Review Of Big Tech - NPR NPR A woman walks past a Google sign in San Francisco. The Justice Department is launching an antitrust review of major online companies. The DOJ did not name the firms, but there have been increasing calls to regulate companies like Google, Facebook and Amazon. Read More

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