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History: July 2020

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Retrospective · events of 1 July 2020

Two stories that framed 1 July 2020

Opinion

A look back at two reports from late June 2020: a new education minister in Kyiv and a sanctions appeal from Libya.

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Retrospective · events of 10 July 2020

What did 10 July 2020 leave unresolved in Luhansk?

Opinion

A look back at the wildfire emergency in eastern Ukraine and a Lithuanian broadcast ban that framed the days before 10 July 2020.

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Retrospective · events of 10 July 2020

Vilnius bars RT over its link to sanctioned Kiselyov

Opinion

A retrospective look at two regional stories from the days before 10 July 2020: a broadcast ban in Vilnius and wildfires in eastern Ukraine.

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Retrospective · events of 11 July 2020

What did 11 July 2020 mean for Syria aid?

Opinion

A look back at the Security Council vote that kept aid flowing to northwest Syria, alongside other regional news from early July 2020.

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Retrospective · events of 12 July 2020

What did the world's news hold on 12 July 2020?

Opinion

A look back at reports from the days around 12 July 2020, from Luhansk wildfires to a Lithuanian broadcast ban and Syrian aid.

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Retrospective · events of 13 July 2020

Two Russia-linked decisions before 13 July 2020

World

A look back at a Lithuanian broadcasting ban and a Security Council aid vote, reported in the days before 13 July 2020.

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Retrospective · events of 14 July 2020

Lithuania bans RT as UN approves one Syria aid crossing

World

A look back at two developments in the days before 14 July 2020: Lithuania's RT ban and a UN vote on aid to northwest Syria.

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Retrospective · events of 14 July 2020

Two Security Council and sanctions moves before 14 July 2020

World

A look back at a Lithuanian broadcast ban and a UN aid vote that framed the days leading up to 14 July 2020.

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Retrospective · events of 20 July 2020

Kyiv administrative court judges face suspicion of seizing power

Opinion

A look back at two developments reported on 17 July 2020, one on local government and one on the judiciary.

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Retrospective · events of 23 July 2020

Roundup: judges suspected by NABU, a bus seized in Lutsk

World

A look back at two reports from Ukraine in the days leading up to 23 July 2020: a hijacked bus in Lutsk and suspicions served on judges.

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Retrospective · events of 24 July 2020

What the PS 752 black boxes revealed

Politics

A French investigation agency's reading of the damaged recorders from the airliner downed near Tehran came days after Ukraine's Lutsk bus hostage crisis.

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Retrospective · events of 27 July 2020

What did Ukraine learn by 27 July 2020?

Politics

A look back at two stories that shaped Ukraine's news in the days before 27 July 2020: the Lutsk bus hostage crisis and the PS 752 black box findings.

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Retrospective · events of 28 July 2020

A ceasefire in Donbas that faltered within hours

Opinion

A retrospective on the July 2020 truce in eastern Ukraine and the reported violations that followed it.

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Retrospective · events of 31 July 2020

Ukraine says separatists opened fire hours into new truce

Security

A look back at the truce agreed on 26 July 2020 and the violation reported within hours of its start.

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