Here's what we're reading today
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Here's what we're reading today:
#Russia may be responsible for sending flammable parcels to #Europe by plane.
In July, parcels sent from a fake U.K address caught fire before being delivered. This comes after European intelligence warned of potential Russian sabotage plots.
Russia suspected of plot to smuggle flammable parcels onto US-bound planes, media reports
Russia may be behind the dispatches of flammable packages via cargo planes in Europe in preparations for similar operations in North America, the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal separately reported on Nov. 4, citing undisclosed Western security officials.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
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A local #Georgian court nullified #election results in 30 districts, after the election was widely believed to be rigged. The Georgian pro-EU opposition has refused to recognise the results.
This may not have an immediate impact but it is a step in protecting the right to vote.
Georgian court annuls election results at 30 precincts over secrecy violations
While this represents only a small number of polling stations across the country, the authors of the complaint – Georgian Young Lawyers' Association – said the ruling sets a precedent for better protection of voting secrecy rights.
The Kyiv Independent (kyivindependent.com)
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Yesterday we posted an article about Kyiv-born #American Vindman twins - Eugene and Alexander, who sparked Trump’s impeachment process.
Go read through the link!
The Vindman twins hit the campaign trail
A Ukraine-related scandal elevated a Kyiv-born Democratic candidate to national prominence in America; on Tuesday, it may help him all the way to Congress.
(www.counteroffensive.news)
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Here’s what Nastia is listening to today:
Comfortably Numb - Pink Floyd
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