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August 21, 2019
UkrInform: Exports of goods to Russia decreased about fourfold over past 6 years - Kyiv Post
Russia releases political prisoner Ternovsky due to end of imprisonment - 112 International
Don't worry, Ukraine has Chernobyl under control - 112 International
Kyiv's call to replace Normandy format rejected, - Kyiv Post
Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia: Mykola Karpyuk - 112 International

UkrInform: Exports of goods to Russia decreased about fourfold over past 6 years - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
UkrInform: Exports of goods to Russia decreased about fourfold over past 6 years Published Aug. 21. Updated Aug. 21 at 3:22 pm A customer shops in a Metro Cash & Carry Ukraine supermarket on Nov.
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Russia releases political prisoner Ternovsky due to end of imprisonment - 112 International

112 International
Russia releases Ukrainian political prisoner Roman Ternovsky convicted for the participation in the Right Sector organization as Union of relatives of Kremlin’s political prisoner on Facebook.
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Don't worry, Ukraine has Chernobyl under control - 112 International

112 International
Tourists walk around a former preschool building near Chernobyl The words “Chernobyl” and “collapse” in the same sentence pack quite a punch. The story of the worst nuclear accident in history isn’t over yet, but there’s little reason to panic that Ukraine is dismantling the old sarcophagus covering Chernobyl’s exploded reactor.
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Kyiv's call to replace Normandy format rejected, - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
The Normandy format will not be expanded, according to Center for Current Policy (CCP) Director Alexei Chesnakov. “I think the meeting has yielded concrete results. First of all, the unquestionable importance of the Normandy format for settling the Ukrainian conflict has been affirmed.
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Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia: Mykola Karpyuk - 112 International

112 International
Mykola Karpyuk has participated in most of the major public events in the country since 1991. He was a participant in all more or less significant events that influenced the growth of Ukraine and its national consciousness.
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How Conan O’Brien and Other Top Hosts Are Tapping Into the Podcast Revolution - Variety
Fleabag review: Malignant guilt, sexual liberalism and laughs all the way - Sky News
‘Self-care’: how a radical feminist idea was stripped of politics for the mass market - The Guardian
Economy scares and ISIS resurgence cloud Trump's 2020 pitch - CNN
Trump backs further away from tightening gun controls – as it happened - The Guardian

How Conan O’Brien and Other Top Hosts Are Tapping Into the Podcast Revolution - Variety

Variety
Conan O’Brien never planned on becoming the darling of the podcasting world. “It’s not the natural career step,” he says. “I have a talk show, and it felt like maybe you do the podcast in order to get on TV.
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Fleabag review: Malignant guilt, sexual liberalism and laughs all the way - Sky News

Sky News
By Sanya Burgess, news reporter When Phoebe Waller-Bridge first performed Fleabag in 2013, one critic wrote: "I doubt if this material will spin off into a long-running radio or television series." 
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‘Self-care’: how a radical feminist idea was stripped of politics for the mass market - The Guardian

The Guardian
What do professional golfers, radical queer feminists and Instagram lifestyle influences have in common? They are all devotees of “self-care”. While the earlier self-help movement focused on improving yourself, the relatively new self-care movement focuses on preserving yourself.
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Economy scares and ISIS resurgence cloud Trump's 2020 pitch - CNN

CNN
But Trump is defiant even as he floats ideas to stimulate growth: "Our economy is incredible," the President said Tuesday. "We're right now the number one country anywhere in the world by far as an economy."
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Trump backs further away from tightening gun controls – as it happened - The Guardian

The Guardian
Donald Trump defended Israel’s controversial decision to bar Representatives Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib from entering the country. The president also denied having any involvement in the matter, despite publicly pressuring the Israeli government not to let Omar and Tlaib, the first two Muslim women elected to the US Congress, visit the country.
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