Section: ERR (Estonia)
ERR in Moscow: Exiled Ukrainians create salvation committee in Moscow
A group of exiled former Ukrainian politicians have set up a salvation committee in Moscow, and are demanding the current politicians in charge in Kyiv resign. …read more Source:...
EU and US: Kremlin still seeking to grab land in Ukraine
In a joint telephone briefing in which ERR News participated in, the top US and EU diplomats in Ukraine emphasized that the Western aim is to help Ukraine overcome the systemic weaknesses from its past and give a boost to reforms. …read more Source:...
USA, EU sanctions against Russia expanded
The United States has added 26 new names on its sanctions list, and six nations have joined EU’s sanctions against Russia. …read more Source:...
Khodorkovsky: Putin can start next big war in Ukraine, Baltics or Middle East
Former oligarch and political prisoner Mikhail Khodorkovsky said there are three regions where Russia can start a full-blown war – Ukraine, the Baltic states or in the Middle East. …read more Source:...
Malaysia Airlines MH17: One year on, video footage of Russian-backed rebels emerge
A year has passed since the Malaysia Airlines flight from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur was shot down, killing 283 passengers and 15 crew on board. Despite all the evidence pointing the blame on Russian government-backed rebels in Donbass area, eastern Ukraine, Russia has so far denied any involvement. But a new video, filmed by the rebels...
Russia continues repatriation program
The Russian Federation is continuing its drive to bring ethnic Russians back to the country. On Monday, it held an event in Tallinn, introducing the few dozen who turned up employment opportunities in the Voronezh Oblast, just east from Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Ukraine should get EU special representative, MEPs propose
Ten European Parliament members have sent a proposal to EU Foreign Affairs Representative Federica Mogherini to appoint a EU special representative for Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Kremlin: EU ‘political blackmail’ bound to fail
The Russian Foreign Ministry has called the extension of EU sanctions against the country by another six months political blackmail, adding that it will not make Russia give up its position. …read more Source:...
Half a million Ukrainians participate in Estonian-led cleanup campaign
Estonian-founded ‘Let’s Do It!’ cleanup campaign involved 16 nations this spring, in which over 2.2 million people participated to make their countries environmentally more pleasant. And despite the war in Ukraine, the civic activists managed to gather at least half a million volunteers in the country. …read more Source:...
Khodorkovsky: Ukraine could develop into second Korea
Former political prisoner and businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky said the current conflict in Ukraine could develop into something similar to the Korean peninsular, lasting for just as long. …read more Source:...