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[Ticker] Merkel, Hollande, and Putin talk but set no meeting
Germany’s Angela Merkel and France’s Francois Hollande had a phone call with Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, a day after Putin “postponed” a visit to Paris. They said in a statement that they had “worked together” to set up a so-called Normandy Format meeting with Ukraine’s Petro Poroshenko to...
Russia and Turkey revive EU pipeline plan
Russia and Turkey have revived plans to build a gas pipeline to the EU, but EU-Russia ties continue to deteriorate over Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] EU and Ukraine set November summit date
The EU and Ukraine are to hold a summit in Brussels on 18 November to discuss anti-corruption reforms, the Minsk ceasefire plan, and visa-free travel to Schengen states, the EU Council said Monday. Ukraine’s leader Petro Poroshenko will also visit Brussels for a summit on EU-Russia relations in mid-October. The European Commission has said...
[Ticker] Putin plans Paris visit on 19 October
Sergey Lavrov, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, said on Thursday that president Vladimir Putin would go to Paris on 19 October to speak about Syria, Ukraine and bilateral relations with French president Francois Hollande. French foreign minister Jean-Marc Ayrault, who was meeting Lavrov, did not confirm the visit, Ayrault saying he was in...
[Ticker] Nato jets intercepted Russian bombers off Spain
Two Russian nuclear-capable bombers flew as far south as northern Spain on 22 September, forcing four Nato states to scramble fighter jets, the French defence ministry said on Wednesday. Norway, the UK, France and Spain all sent aircraft to intercept the bombers, the French said. Since the Ukraine conflict, Russia has resumed Cold War-type aerial...
Georgia gets green light for EU visa-free travel
EU states have agreed to grant visa-free travel, likely by the end of the year, to Georgian nationals, leaving Kosovo, Turkey and Ukraine in the queue. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Evidence mounts of Russian role in MH17 disaster
The missile that shot down Malaysian flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 was Russian-made and fired from Russian-occupied territory according to the available evidence, international investigators in The Hague said on Wednesday. The Joint Investigation Team, composed of prosecutors from the Netherlands, Australia, Belgium, Malaysia, and Ukraine,...
[Ticker] Switzerland tops competitiveness ranking
The World Economic Forum, a Swiss think tank, has said, for the eighth year in a row, that Switzerland is the world’s most competitive economy. The Netherlands come top out of the EU in fourth place, beating Germany in fifth. The UK, based upon pre-Brexit referendum data, climbed three places to seventh. Greece did the worst, sliding five...
[Ticker] MH17 report to be released
An international team investigating the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine in 2014 will release its preliminary conclusions later. Ahead of the release Russia’s defence ministry has presented radar data to suggest that the plane may have been shot down by Ukrainian forces. The west and Ukraine say Russia-backed rebels...
[Column / Crude World] Why Putin’s union doesn’t want to work with the EU
The EU should not dismiss institutional cooperation with the Russia-led economic association. But Moscow’s previous behaviour with Ukraine and Moldova shows it won’t let its neighbours turn too much to the West. …read more Source:...
