Category: Ukraine

Did You Miss the DealBook Summit?

The New York Times – Business:
Business and policy leaders from around the world joined us at our annual newsmaking event last Wednesday. Here’s what happened.
Biden’s Meeting With Macron Comes Amid Rising Trans-Atlantic Tensions

The New York Times – Business:
The president’s “Made in America” plan has drawn accusations of protectionism from Europe as the United States tries to keep its Western allies aligned against Russia.
Zelensky Rebukes Elon Musk’s Peace Proposal in DealBook Summit Talk

The New York Times – Business:
Speaking at the DealBook summit, the Ukrainian leader said the billionaire would do well to fully understand the situation before making pronouncements about it.
Ukraine’s Allies Struggle to Agree on Plan to Curb Russia’s Oil Revenue

The New York Times – Business:
The policy must be in place before an E.U. embargo on Russian oil imports kicks in on Dec. 5. The talks are set to resume next week.
Americans Will (Probably) Be Able to Vote in Eurovision Next Year

The New York Times – Music:
For the first time, people in nonparticipating countries will be allowed to vote for their favorite songs. The contest announced changes after it found “voting irregularities” in the 2022 competition.
As Tennis Honors Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine, He Reflects on War

The New York Times – Sports:
His career came to and abrupt end in February, when Russian forces invaded his country and he became a soldier.
Ukrainian Teenager Who Fled War Will Play at Carnegie Hall

The New York Times – Music:
Dmytro Tishyn, who left his hometown with only a backpack and his father’s bassoon, will be playing with the New York Youth Symphony on Sunday.
Anton Filatov, Ukrainian Film Critic, Drafted Into Real-Life War

The New York Times – Movies:
Anton Filatov was pulled into a theater he never expected or wanted to enter: the front lines of war, where he now writes movingly of the scene in the trenches instead of what’s on the screen.
Daria Kasatkina’s Tumultuous and Triumphant Season

The New York Times – Sports:
The tennis star has spoken out against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and come out as gay with her partner, the figure skater and fellow Russian Natalia Zabiiako. And she’s winning.
Five Ways Sanctions Are Hitting Russia

The New York Times – Business:
Russia’s economy and residents have taken a battering, but the government continues to reap big revenues from energy sales. A partial European embargo on oil takes effect in December.
Hints of Russians’ Return to International Sports Rekindle Debate Over Their Exclusion

The New York Times – Sports:
Thomas Bach, the leader of the International Olympic Committee, has said that sport needs to find a means for building peace and communication. His member organizations are saying, “Not yet.”
For Ukrainian Runners, a Brutal Race Made Sense When Little Else Did

The New York Times – Sports:
Backyard ultramarathons are grueling, hourslong races. The international team competition, held on Oct. 15, included runners from dozens of nations racing on their home turf, including Ukraine.