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Rada votes for Kyiv to host NATO Parliamentary Assembly in May 2020
Ukraines Verkhovna Rada adopted a resolution on holding the spring session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO in Kyiv in the period from May 22 to 25 2020 AzerTag reports citing KyivPost …read more Source:...
Russian, North Korean leaders discuss denuclearization
MOSCOW (AA): Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un concluded their summit on Thursday with a formal reception. Putin and Kim met in the Russian port city of Vladivostok to discuss bilateral relations and de-nuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. The closed-door talks lasted 3.5 hours. Speaking to the participating...
Kiev passes law strengthening Ukrainian language use
KIEV – Ukraine’s parliament on Thursday passed a law enforcing the use of the Ukrainian language in official settings, a move likely to rile Russian-speaking areas of the country and Moscow. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Britain condemns Russian over decree for east Ukraine passports
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EU slams Russian ‘attack’ after country makes it easier for Ukraine separatists to obtain passports
The European Union condemned Moscow on Thursday for making it easier for people in separatist areas of east Ukraine to obtain Russian passports, calling it a fresh assault on the war-torn country’s sovereignty.The controversial decree signed by President Vladimir Putin “is another attack on Ukraine’s sovereignty by Russia”, a...
Britain condemns Russian over decree for east Ukraine passports
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain condemned a move by Russia to simplify the procedure for residents of separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine to obtain Russian passports. …read more Source: The...
Germany, France condemn Russian citizenship decree for Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany and France condemn Russia’s legislative move simplifying requirements for people in eastern Ukraine to become Russian citizens, Germany’s foreign ministry said on Thursday. …read more Source: The...
Putin – nothing wrong with us giving passports to east Ukraine residents
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday a decision to give residents of Ukrainian rebel regions fast-track access to Russian passports was no different from what European Union states were already doing. …read more Source: The...
Ukraine passes language law championed by outgoing president
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s parliament approved a law on Thursday that grants special status to the Ukrainian language and makes it mandatory for public sector workers, despite opposition from the country’s large Russian-speaking minority who feel it is discriminatory. …read more Source: The...
Ukrainian Parliament passes law announcing Ukrainian as the only official language
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