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May 16, 2019
Russia could halt gas transit via Ukraine even without launch of Nord Stream 2 – Naftogaz chief - Interfax-Ukraine
Russia's Transneft blames oil firms for contamination, no easy fix in sight - Reuters UK
Russia-led forces mounted 24 attacks on Ukrainian army positions on Wednesday, no casualties reported – JFO HQ - Interfax Ukraine
Russian senator brands post-Maidan Ukraine as ‘dark page’ in EU foreign policy history - TASS
Kobolyev: Gas talks to resume only after Zelenskiy's inauguration | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Russia could halt gas transit via Ukraine even without launch of Nord Stream 2 – Naftogaz chief - Interfax-Ukraine

Interfax-Ukraine
14:30 16.05.2019 Russia could halt gas transit via Ukraine even without launch of Nord Stream 2 – Naftogaz chief Russia's Gazprom has a technical capability of halting the use of the Ukrainian gas transmission system (GTS) even if the construction of the alternative route Nord Stream 2 is not completed, Chairman of the Executive Board of NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy Andriy Kobolev said at the Ukraine: Game of Thrones: Final Season?
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Russia's Transneft blames oil firms for contamination, no easy fix in sight - Reuters UK

Reuters UK
BRATISLAVA/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian pipeline monopoly Transneft said on Tuesday that oil producing firms were to blame for the recent contamination of an export pipeline, as sources said there was no quick fix to the problem.
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Russia-led forces mounted 24 attacks on Ukrainian army positions on Wednesday, no casualties reported – JFO HQ - Interfax Ukraine

Interfax Ukraine
12:27 16.05.2019 Russia-led forces mounted 24 attacks on Ukrainian army positions on Wednesday, no casualties reported – JFO HQ Russia-led forces mounted 24 attacks on positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Donbas, eastern Ukraine, on Wednesday, May 15, the press center of the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) Headquarters has said.
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Russian senator brands post-Maidan Ukraine as ‘dark page’ in EU foreign policy history - TASS

TASS
MOSCOW, May 16. /TASS/. Post-Maidan Ukraine has become a blight on the history of the European Union’s foreign policy, Chairman of the Russian Federation Council's (upper house) Foreign Affairs Committee Konstantin Kosachev wrote on Facebook on Thursday.
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Kobolyev: Gas talks to resume only after Zelenskiy's inauguration | KyivPost - Ukraine's Global Voice - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
Kobolyev: Gas talks to resume only after Zelenskiy’s inauguration Published May 16 at 11:18 am Ukraine's oil and gas company Naftogaz Chief Executive Officer Andriy Kobolyev talks during a press conference after a meeting with the European Commission vice-president in charge of Energy Union and Russian representatives at the EU headquarters in Brussels on Jan.
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Google, DonorsChoose Partner to Fund Culturally Responsive Classroom Materials - EdSurge
Elections LIVE | Lok Sabha Election 2019: Mamata Banerjee is resorting to threats, says PM Modi in West Bengal - Economic Times
56 Google Home commands for health, nutrition and fitness - CNET
House Democrats to read Mueller report aloud in Capitol hearing room - Reuters
'We won't tell you': DeSantis, a onetime firebrand, is stonewalled by the FBI - POLITICO

Google, DonorsChoose Partner to Fund Culturally Responsive Classroom Materials - EdSurge

EdSurge
About two-and-a-half years ago, staff at the nonprofit crowdfunding platform DonorsChoose.org began to notice an uptick in teacher requests for resources in which students could “see themselves”—that was the key phrase that kept coming up.
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Elections LIVE | Lok Sabha Election 2019: Mamata Banerjee is resorting to threats, says PM Modi in West Bengal - Economic Times

Economic Times
!1 New UpdateClick here for latest updates Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said his government was committed towards Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's vision and promised to install his grand statue at the same spot in Kolkata where it was vandalised by "TMC goondas".
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56 Google Home commands for health, nutrition and fitness - CNET

CNET
The complete list of commands for Google Home keeps growing, and while you may already use it to turn your lights on and off or stream TV, you can also employ your Google Assistant as personal trainer, food diary and meditation teacher.
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House Democrats to read Mueller report aloud in Capitol hearing room - Reuters

Reuters
FILE PHOTO: The Mueller Report on the Investigation into Russian Interference in the 2016 Presidential Election is pictured in New York, New York, U.S., April 18, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo
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'We won't tell you': DeSantis, a onetime firebrand, is stonewalled by the FBI - POLITICO

POLITICO
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' changing relationship with the FBI is rocking his public perception in his state. | Steve Cannon/AP Photo Florida 'We won't tell you': DeSantis, a onetime firebrand, is stonewalled by the FBI
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