Top weekly news about Ukraine (June 10–June 16, 2019)
Crimea
The Hill (USA) : Russia staging ‘significant’ military buildup in Crimea: report – 12 June 2019, 15:40
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : EU Ambassadors Agree To Extend Crimea Sanctions For Another Year – 12 June 2019, 15:21
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : Eight Crimean Tatars Jailed On Extremism Charges – 12 June 2019, 16:01
Deutsche Welle (Germany) : Putin’s Russia ‘is not an empire’ despite Crimea annexation – 12 June 2019, 22:20
War in Donbas
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : More Than 500 Torture Cases Documented By UN In Ukraine Conflict – 13 June 2019, 18:21
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : ‘It’s Time To Pay’: Ukraine Detains Donetsk Separatist Referendum Organizer – 14 June 2019, 18:41
Deutsche Welle (Germany) : Russia starts giving passports to Ukrainians from Donetsk, Luhansk – 14 June 2019, 17:00
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : Russia Begins Handing Out Passports To Ukrainians From Conflict Zone – 14 June 2019, 23:07
Chornobyl
CBC (Canada) : HBO show’s popularity drives Chornobyl tourism boom – 14 June 2019, 23:07
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : HBO Series Fuels Chernobyl Tourism Boom – 14 June 2019, 18:00
The Atlantic (USA) : There’s Nothing Wrong With Posing for Photos at Chernobyl – 12 June 2019, 18:41
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : Chernobyl For Sale – 12 June 2019, 17:48
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : Belarusian Nobel Laureate Says HBO Series Has ‘Completely Changed Perception’ Of Chernobyl – 13 June 2019, 16:21
The Week (The United Kingdom) : Chernobyl and the rise of disaster selfies – 12 June 2019, 17:01
Deutsche Welle (Germany) : ‘Chernobyl’ creator asks tourists to show ‘respect’ at disaster site – 12 June 2019, 14:01
The New Zealand Herald (New Zealand) : After the TV series, a surge of tourists flock to Chernobyl nuclear disaster site – 12 June 2019, 05:21
South China Morning Post (China) : Chernobyl’s surprise tourism boom on the back of acclaimed HBO series raises uncomfortable questions – 12 June 2019, 08:01
MH17
NL Times (The Netherlands) : Criminal case against named suspects expected in MH17 announcement: Report – 15 June 2019, 13:21
DutchNews(The Netherlands) : MH17 crash investigators to present new evidence next week – 14 June 2019, 12:21
Daily Mail (The United Kingdom) : Australian couple considered suicide after their three children were killed onboard MH17 – 10 June 2019, 06:21
Gulf News (United Arab Emirates) : Investigators to identify MH17 suspects – Dutch broadcasters – 14 June 2019, 21:02
Free Malaysia Today (Malaysia) : Investigators to unveil new MH17 findings next week – 14 June 2019, 15:42
Kyiv not Kiev
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : U.S. To Change International Database Spelling To Kyiv, Not Kiev – 13 June 2019, 15:01
Public Radio International (USA) : Spellcheck beware: Ukraine’s capital is #KyivNotKiev – 14 June 2019, 19:41
Turan News Agency (Azerbaijan) : США изменяют английское написание Киева на Kyiv – 13 June 2019, 15:21
Russia`s gas
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : U.S. Senators Submit Bill To Sanction Russian Gas Pipeline – 14 June 2019, 04:31
CNBC (USA) : Trump says he’s considering slapping sanctions on gas pipeline from Russia to Germany – 12 June 2019, 22:41
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA) : Poland’s Duda Seeking Military Base, Jets, Gas In U.S. Visit – 11 June 2019, 18:41