News / MN Newsletter // October 16

October 16, 2019

Russia Ukraine Petro Oleshchuk: What will make Russia talk Crimea? - Kyiv Post Council of Foreign Relations criticized for Russia-tied donation - Quartz "Russia walks into Ukraine as if it's their home": Italian journalist points to UEFA's double standards - UNIAN As Ukraine waited for U.S. assistance, death toll on eastern front line grew - Los Angeles Times Currently 87 Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia-occupied Crimea - KrymSOS - Interfax-Ukraine Petro Oleshchuk: What will make Russia talk Crimea? - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post Russia's War Against Ukraine Petro Oleshchuk: What will make Russia talk Crimea? Published Oct. 16 at 3:11 pm Russian President Vladimir Putin rides a motorbike before the Babylon's Shadow motorbike show in Sevastopol, Crimea on Aug. Read More Council of Foreign Relations criticized for Russia-tied donation - Quartz Quartz A group of 56 former US national security officials, academics, and activists have hit out at vaunted think tank Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) for accepting $12 million from Len Blavatnik, a Soviet-born oligarch whose business associates were sanctioned by the United States as part of the blowback against Russia’s interference in the 2016 election. Read More "Russia walks into Ukraine as if it's their home": Italian journalist points to UEFA's double standards - UNIAN UNIAN "Russia walks into Ukraine as if it's their home": Italian journalist points to UEFA's double standards13:35, 16 October 2019 World 1 0 UEFA may move the Champions League Final from Turkey, while giving Russia the right to host. Read More As Ukraine waited for U.S. assistance, death toll on eastern front line grew - Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times When President Trump froze hundreds of millions of dollars in security assistance to Ukraine in July, Oleksandr Markiv was in a trench defending his country’s eastern front line against Russia-backed separatist militias. Read More Currently 87 Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia-occupied Crimea - KrymSOS - Interfax-Ukraine Interfax-Ukraine 11:43 16.10.2019 Currently 87 Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia-occupied Crimea - KrymSOS KYIV. Oct 16 (Interfax-Ukraine) - As of October 2019, in Russia-occupied Crimea there are 87 people – Ukrainian Crimean Tatar activists – political prisoners, Coordinator of the KrymSOS (CrimeaSOS) human rights organization Coordinator Tamila Tasheva has said. Read More

Top News YouTube regrets: Anecdotal claims of damaged users - BBC News Devin Nunes and the Power of Keyword Signaling - WIRED OnePlus 7T review: the new cut-price flagship king - The Guardian Democratic debates live updates: Candidates for 2020 Democrats face off in presidential primary debate in Ohio today - live updates - CBS News Wednesday briefing: Has Johnson got a deal for EU? - The Guardian YouTube regrets: Anecdotal claims of damaged users - BBC News BBC News Image copyright Mozilla Image caption Mozilla's not-for-profit advocacy arm campaigns for more responsible use of recommendation algorithms "My 10-year-old sweet daughter innocently searched for 'tap dance videos'," one parent wrote. Read More Devin Nunes and the Power of Keyword Signaling - WIRED WIRED On September 26, the House Intelligence Committee held a hearing to investigate a whistle-blower complaint against President Donald Trump. In Congressman Devin Nunes’ opening remarks, he argued that this was just another example of news media and Democratic “information warfare” spreading “hoaxes” that delegitimize the president. Read More OnePlus 7T review: the new cut-price flagship king - The Guardian The Guardian The OnePlus 7T takes the best bits of the brilliant OnePlus 7 Pro and condenses them into a smaller, cheaper package. Released less than four months after the last version hit the shelves, the new £500 7T doesn’t mess much with the winning formula, simply adding a better camera and market-leading 90Hz screen technology. Read More Democratic debates live updates: Candidates for 2020 Democrats face off in presidential primary debate in Ohio today - live updates - CBS News CBS News Democrats face off for fourth round of debates in Ohio -- live updates By Grace Segers, Kathryn Watson October 15, 2019 / 2:00 PM / CBS News Twelve Democratic presidential candidates take the stage Tuesday in Westerville, Ohio for their fourth presidential debate, which will be co-hosted by The New York Times and CNN. Read More Wednesday briefing: Has Johnson got a deal for EU? - The Guardian The Guardian Top story: PM lunges for border in Irish sea Hello, I’m Warren Murray – thanks for giving the Briefing your time this morning. Boris Johnson may be on the brink of reaching a Brexit deal with negotiating teams said to have agreed in principle that there will be a customs border down the Irish Sea. Read More

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