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March 20, 2019
Vladimir Putin: Russians Sanctioned by U.S. Must Be Doing a Good Job - Newsweek
Russians still negative toward US, Ukraine – poll - news politics - UNIAN
We war-gamed an escalation of the Ukraine-Russia crisis – here's what it taught us about the real world - The Conversation - UK
Can Urban Renewal Plug Russia's Brain Drain? - The Moscow Times
COMMENT: Ukraine has to climb a debt mountain - bne IntelliNews

Vladimir Putin: Russians Sanctioned by U.S. Must Be Doing a Good Job - Newsweek

Newsweek
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made light of western diplomatic and economic sanctions imposed on some of his compatriots, suggesting they are actually a mark of success for the businesspeople.
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Russians still negative toward US, Ukraine – poll - news politics - UNIAN

UNIAN
Russians still negative toward U.S., Ukraine – pollAt the same time, 87% of respondents have a positive attitude to Belarus. REUTERS Russians have retained negative attitudes toward the United States and Ukraine.Such estimates are maintained for at least the past 12 months, according to a public opinion poll conducted by Russian NGO Levada Center, an UNIAN correspondent in Russia reports.
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We war-gamed an escalation of the Ukraine-Russia crisis – here's what it taught us about the real world - The Conversation - UK

The Conversation - UK
It is 9am on a chilly March morning. Delegates from across the world have assembled for an emergency meeting of the North Atlantic Council, NATO’s main decision-making body. The main item on the agenda: an update from the Supreme Allied Commander Europe on Russian escalations in Ukraine and elsewhere in Europe, to determine NATO’s response.
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Can Urban Renewal Plug Russia's Brain Drain? - The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times
This article appeared in our special "Russia in 2019" print issue. The road to “New Life” is bumpy. Only recently opened, the entrance to the apartment complex in Belgorod, a provincial city on the border with Ukraine, has yet to be paved.
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COMMENT: Ukraine has to climb a debt mountain - bne IntelliNews

bne IntelliNews
In a recent report, analysts at Goldman Sachs claimed that participation in Ukrainian local debt auctions could rise between 15% and 30% this year, accounting for an extra $2bn-$6bn in capital.
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Google Says It Is Complying With EU Antitrust Orders - U.S. News & World Report
Videos: Google unveils video game streaming platform, and other top news for Wednesday - Bismarck Tribune
Google fined €1.49bn by EU for restricting rivals' ads - Sky News
EU regulators fine Google 1.49 billion euros ($1.68 billion) for abusing its dominance in online - WWLP.com
DC Women Judges Play Central Role In Russia Investigation, Grand Jury Cases - NPR

Google Says It Is Complying With EU Antitrust Orders - U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Google has made and will make a number of changes to address EU antitrust regulators' concerns that it unfairly promoted its shopping service and hindered rivals of its Android smartphone operating system, a senior executive said on Wednesday.
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Videos: Google unveils video game streaming platform, and other top news for Wednesday - Bismarck Tribune

Bismarck Tribune
Videos: Google unveils video game streaming platform, and other top news for Wednesday Bismarck TribuneYour daily look at the top videos covering the biggest news and the stories that will be talked about Wednesday.
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Google fined €1.49bn by EU for restricting rivals' ads - Sky News

Sky News
By Alexander J Martin, technology reporter Google has been fined €1.49bn (£1.28bn) by the EU for breaching competition laws with its AdSense advertising service - its third such fine in as many years.
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EU regulators fine Google 1.49 billion euros ($1.68 billion) for abusing its dominance in online - WWLP.com

WWLP.com
EU regulators fine Google 1.49 billion euros ($1.68 billion) for abusing its dominance in online WWLP.comBRUSSELS (AP) - EU regulators fine Google 1.49 billion euros ($1.68 billion) for abusing its dominance in online advertising.
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DC Women Judges Play Central Role In Russia Investigation, Grand Jury Cases - NPR

NPR
In this sketch, Judge Amy Berman Jackson presides over a court hearing for Trump campaign adviser Roger Stone at the U.S. District Courthouse in Washington, D.C., in February. Jackson is among the women judges playing a central role in the Russia investigation.
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