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Tue, 27 Jul 2021 07:21:08 +0000
UkrInform: Occupiers violate ceasefire in JFO area 15 times
Fifteen ceasefire violations were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in eastern Ukraine over the past day. Read more here. The post UkrInform: Occupiers violate ceasefire in JFO area 15 times appeared first on KyivPost.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 07:02:42 +0000
Ukrainian pistol shooters Kostevych, Omelchuk win bronze medal at Tokyo Olympics
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Ukrainian shooters Olena Kostevych and Oleh Omelchuk, who won bronze medals at the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo in shooting from a pneumatic pistol from 10 meters. “Another medal from U...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:48:08 +0000
COVID-19 in Ukraine: 681 new cases, 27 new deaths, 78,052 new vaccinations
Ukraine has registered 681 new cases of COVID-19 as of 9 a.m. on July 26, bringing the total number of cases in the country since the start of the pandemic to over 2.24 million. In the past 24 hours, 515 COVID-19 patients have recovered and 27 have d...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 06:05:42 +0000
Ukraine Digest: July 27
To receive Ukraine’s Digest as a newsletter six times a week, subscribe here for free. What we’re watching Wednesday, July 28 – How modern CIOs innovate for impact (online discussion) Top news Biden, Harris won’t attend inaugural Cr...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 05:11:55 +0000
Financial Times: Russia seeks to forge ties with Taliban as US troops leave Afghanistan
Russia is stepping into the security vacuum created by the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan, with President Vladimir Putin looking to re-exert influence in central Asia and prevent Islamist extremism from spilling over the borders. Read more ...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 04:38:40 +0000
Politico: In Nord Stream 2 fight, Ukraine gives EU taste of its own bureaucracy
It was a bold, bureaucratic retort to a geopolitical provocation that would make the wonkiest, most wizened Brussels civil servant proud: After the U.S. and Germany announced a deal last week on Russia’s controversial Nord Stream 2 gas project, U...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 04:03:47 +0000
Washington Post: Europe’s hotels and restaurants are eager to welcome tourists — if they can find enough staff
The Hôtel Martinez is famous for a strict access policy to protect its famous guests. People hoping to catch a glimpse of celebrities attending the film festival here this month had to wait outside, sitting on their suitcases, in the sweltering sun....

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 03:23:55 +0000
Associated Press: Without the crowd’s roar, Tokyo Olympians search for spirit
The beloved American gymnast Sam Mikulak flipped off the parallel bars, stuck the landing and blew a kiss toward the camera. Those watching the men’s Olympics gymnastic competition on television back home knew they’d seen magic. “Beautiful!” ...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 01:25:09 +0000
Wall Street Journal: Covid treatment options remain elusive, despite months of effort
Nearly a year and a half into the pandemic, researchers are still struggling to find effective, easy-to-use drugs to treat Covid-19. Ten drugs have been cleared or recommended in the U.S. for use. Two of those later had their authorizations rescinded...

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 00:18:37 +0000
Ars Technica: VPN servers seized by Ukrainian authorities weren’t encrypted
Privacy-tools-seller Windscribe said it failed to encrypt company VPN servers that were recently confiscated by authorities in Ukraine, a lapse that made it possible for the authorities to impersonate Windscribe servers and capture and decrypt traffi...



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