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June 13, 2019
EU leaders not to recognize issuance of Russian passports to Ukrainian - 112 International
Trump Considers Sanctions on European Firms Over Russia's Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline - The Moscow Times
Acting SBU chief Bakanov's wife has Russian citizenship - Kyiv Post
No plans to send Ukraine’s Navy ships through Kerch Strait, - Khomchak - 112 International
Giant Russian Passport Carried in Eastern Ukraine on Russia Day - The Moscow Times

EU leaders not to recognize issuance of Russian passports to Ukrainian - 112 International

112 International
The EU leaders plan to make a decision during the summit on June 20-21, which states the non-recognition of the passports issued to the Ukrainian citizens by Russia. They will also urge Moscow to release the Ukrainian sailors as Brussels correspondent of Radio Liberty Rikard Jozwiak reported on Twitter.
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Trump Considers Sanctions on European Firms Over Russia's Nord Stream 2 Gas Pipeline - The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was considering sanctions over Russia's Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline project — which the United States has told European companies to avoid — and warned Germany against being dependent on Russia for the fuel.
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Acting SBU chief Bakanov's wife has Russian citizenship - Kyiv Post

Kyiv Post
The acting head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Ivan Bakanov, has announced that his wife has Russian citizenship and that she is in line to get Ukrainian citizenship. The statement has been published on the SBU’s Facebook page on June 12.
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No plans to send Ukraine’s Navy ships through Kerch Strait, - Khomchak - 112 International

112 International
Ukrainian Army's Chief of General Staff Ruslan Khomchak For today, there are no plans to let the ships of Ukraine’s Navy pass through the Kerch Strait. The new Chief of the General Staff of Ukrainian Armed Forces Ruslan Khomchak said this in an interview with BBC News Ukraine.
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Giant Russian Passport Carried in Eastern Ukraine on Russia Day - The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times
Activists in eastern Ukraine’s separatist republic of Luhansk marked Russia Day by carrying a gigantic Russian passport through the streets. Russian President Vladimir Putin in April signed a decree to expedite the process of naturalization for residents of separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine.
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TV tonight: heartrending stories from the immigration frontline - The Guardian
Google CEO Sundar Pichai says India, U.S. can lead on standardising privacy frameworks - The Hindu
Why Trump's clampdown on academia is forcing many Chinese researchers into a difficult corner - South China Morning Post
Google Photos File Syncing With Google Drive Ends July 10 - PCMag
US National Association of Realtors Invests in Blockchain-Based Real Estate Firm Propy - Cointelegraph

TV tonight: heartrending stories from the immigration frontline - The Guardian

The Guardian
Who Should Get to Stay in the UK? 9pm, BBC Two With the UK’s immigration system dominating the front pages, this series follows individuals desperate to remain in the country and the lawyers who are trying to convince the Home Office to let them.
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai says India, U.S. can lead on standardising privacy frameworks - The Hindu

The Hindu
India and the U.S. share enough values in common to lead on standardising privacy frameworks, according to Google Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai. If standardisation was done across the world, it could significantly enhance digital trade, he said.
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Why Trump's clampdown on academia is forcing many Chinese researchers into a difficult corner - South China Morning Post

South China Morning Post
Why Trump's clampdown on academia is forcing many Chinese researchers into a difficult corner South China Morning PostHow to protect intellectual property without scaring away some of the world's top talent is a major challenge for the Trump administration.
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Google Photos File Syncing With Google Drive Ends July 10 - PCMag

PCMag
Google Photos File Syncing With Google Drive Ends July 10 The file-syncing added images from Google Photos to Google Drive and vice-versa. But on the flip side, images you deleted from one service could end up deleting the copy in the other.
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US National Association of Realtors Invests in Blockchain-Based Real Estate Firm Propy - Cointelegraph

Cointelegraph
A major United States trade association, the National Association of Realtors (NAR), has invested in blockchain-based real estate platform Propy, Forbes reports on June 10. The NAR’s strategic investment arm, Second Century Ventures, has invested an undisclosed amount in Ethereum blockchain-based startup Propy as a part of its commercial real estate technology accelerator REach.
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