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• REP. MARCY KAPTUR'S INTERVIEW ON CNN ABOUT UKRAINE

  

• TitanEra starts the cooperation with Yuzhnoye State Design Office (SDO)

  Titan Era (Velta), Dnipro, Ukraine,

  Jan 31, Mon, 2022

• BIDEN HAS SELECTED AMBASSADOR TO UKRAINE
  BUT IS WAITING ON UKRAINE'S APPROVAL

  

  By Kaitlan Collins, Natasha Bertrand
  and Kate Sullivan
  CNN, Mon, Jan 31, 2022
  
  Biden has selected Bridget Brink, the current US ambassador to Slovakia, but hasn't officially nominated her yet because the Ukrainian government hasn't signed off...
  
  (Ambassador Bridget Brink’s Photo. U.S. Embassy in Slovakia Website)

• Putin’s Case for Invading Ukraine Rests
  on Phony Grievances and Ancient Myths

  The Russian leader doesn’t want to believe Ukraine exists. But that’s not how modern nations work.
  
  Outlook by Timothy Snyder, Washington Post
  Washington, D.C., Fri, Jan 28, 2022

• 2022 U.S.-Ukraine Alternative Energy Research Competition

  CRDFGLOBAL, Arlington, USA

  Jan 31, Kyiv, Ukraine

• Ambassador Oksana Markarova on "Face the Nation"

  The following is a transcript of an interview
  with Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Oksana Markarova that aired Sunday, January 30, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
  
  "... the reason why Putin attacked us is not because he wants Ukraine, or only Ukraine. The reason he attacked us is because we have chosen to be a democracy and we have the Euro-Atlantic and European aspirations. So it's an attack on democracy, and I believe nobody is safe if Ukraine will be attacked."

• Russian Invasion of Ukraine
  Could Redefine Cyber Warfare

  By Maggie Miller, Politico
  Wahington, D.C., Fri, Jan 28, 2022

  As Russian troops mass on the Ukrainian border, experts outline the worst-case scenario for cyberattacks and counterstrikes.
  That future also holds implications for Washington if Russian President Vladimir Putin launches cyberattacks against the U.S. to retaliate against any sanctions that may be imposed. | Sean Gallup/Getty Images

• PUTIN PLANS TO CRUSH LIBERTY IN UKRAINE.
  FREE WORLD MUST UNITE TO STOP HIM.

  Russia has engaged in countless atrocities as part of Putin's legacy. ​The
  free world cannot sit back and let him continue to beat the drums of war
  .
  By Reps. Reps. Marcy Kaptur, D-Ohio, Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Penn.,
  Mike Quigley, D-Ill., and Andy Harris, R-Md.
  USA Today, Washington, D.C., Thu, Jan 27, 2022

• My thoughts on Ukraine and Russia

   
  
  
  
  By Richard Branson
  Wed, Jan 26, 2022
  
  International Business Leader Speaks Out -
  "This Is Moment to Come Together & Stand Up for Ukraine's Sovereignty"

• Video Recording of USUBC Webinar with Robin Dunnigan, DAS on European Affairs, U.S. Department of State and Principal DAS, Bureau of Consular Affairs Karin King

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC),
  Washington, D.C. Fri, Jan 28, 2022

• CENTRAVIS PLANS TO INVEST EUR 10 MLN IN 2022

  Ukraine Open for Business
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Sun, Jan 23, 2022
  
  Centravis is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of seamless stainless pipes and has an office in Houston, Texas.

• EBRD DELIVERS NEAR-RECORD INVESTMENT
  IN UKRAINE IN SECOND YEAR OF PANDEMIC

  By Olga Rosca, EBRD, Thu, Jan 27, 2022
  
  The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) delivered strong support for Ukraine in 2021, the second year of the Covid-19 pandemic, through a powerful combination of investment and backing for key economic policies.  

• UKRAINE - SECRETARY ANTONY J. BLINKEN
  AT A PRESS AVAILABILITY

  U.S. Department of State
  Washington, D.C.
  Wednesday, January 26, 2022
  
  Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State
  Press Briefing Room

• CONTINGENCY/CRISIS MANAGEMENT PLANNING
  IN UKRAINE

  

  Building Trust Through Intelligence & Preparation
  COSA, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Wed, Jan 26, 2022 (follow the link the below)

• PUTIN'S THREATENED INVASION IS ALREADY
  HITTING THE UKRAINIAN ECONOMY HARD

  Ukraine has already lost access to international finance & the West needs to assist it. Happily, the EU has already done so.
  Analysis & Commentary by Anders Åslund
  Atlantic Council Ukraine Alert
  Wash, D.C., Mon, Jan 24, 2022

• TRAVEL ADVISORY - UKRAINE

  U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE

  Washington, D.C., Sunday, January 23, 2022
  
  Do not travel to Ukraine due to the increased threats of Russian military action and COVID-19.  Exercise increased caution in Ukraine due to crime and civil unrest.  Some areas have increased risk.  Read the entire Travel Advisory.

• FACT vs FICTION: RUSSIAN DISINFORMATION

  U.S. Department of State
  Office of the Spokesman
  Wash, D.C., Thu, Jan 20, 2022

• TAKING ACTION TO EXPOSE AND DISRUPT
  RUSSIA'S DESTABILIZATION CAMPAIGN IN UKRAINE

  Antony J. Blinken, U.S. Secretary of State
  U.S. State Department, Wash, D.C., Jan 20, 2022

• Disarming Disinformation: Our Shared Responsibility
  With Fact Sheets and Reports

  Anthony Bliken, U.S. Secretary of State
  U.S. State Department, Wash, D.C., Jan 20, 2022

• HOW TO THINK ABOUT WAR IN UKRAINE
  Start with the Ukrainians

  

  Analysis and Commentary by Tim Snyder
  Levin Professor of History, Yale University
  Thinking About Newsletter, Tue, Jan 18, 2022

• U.S. CITIZEN VIRTUAL TOWN HALL ON TUE, JAN. 25, 2022

  U.S. Embassy
  Kyiv, Ukraine
  Thu, Jan 20, 2022

• U.S. Secretary of State Blinken commented the nomination
  of new U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine

  European Pravda, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Wed, Jan 19, 2022

• Insurance market:New Regulation – What to Expect

  Kinstellar, Kyiv, Ukraine, 
  Jan 19, 2022
  Kinstellar is a member of U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)

• Development of renewable energy in Ukraine: prospects and challenges. Interview with DTEK Renewables CEO Maris Kuniskis

  SCM, Kyiv, Ukraine,
  Tue, Jan 18, 2022
  SCM is a member of U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC)

• SoftServe opens development centers in Mexico, Colombia, and Chile

  SoftServe, Lviv, Ukraine,
  Wed, Jan 12, 2022
  Translated into EN by Dan Yivzhenko,AIN.ua

• SEVEN US SENATORS VISIT KYIV IN SHOW OF SUPPORT

  By Sergiy Slipchenko
  Kyiv Independent
  Kyiv, Ukraine, Mon, Jan 17, 2022
  
  (A bipartisan delegation of seven U.S. senators arrived in Kyiv on Jan. 17 and met with Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. (Dmytro Kuleba/Twitter)

• OPINION: BIDEN STILL DOESN’T HAVE
  A U.S. AMBASSADOR IN UKRAINE —
  AND IT’S NOT THE SENATE’S FAULT

  Opinion by David J. Kramer
  and John E. Herbst
  Washington Post, Wash, D.C.
  Tue, Jan 4, 2022

• WHAT UKRAINE NEEDS TO DO ABOUT ECONOMIC POLICY IN 2022

  Op-Ed by Anders Åslund
  Kyiv Post, Kyiv, Ukraine
  Wed, Jan 12, 2022

• AMERICAN UNIVERSITY KYIV - EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC), 

  Wash, D.C. Fri, Jan 14, 2022

• Video Recording and Presentation of USUBC Webinar: "ESTABLISHING AMERICAN UNIVERSITY KYIV (AUK) - UPDATE"

  U.S.-Ukraine Business Council (USUBC),
  Wash, D.C. Thu, Jan 13, 2022
  PDF Presentation