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[Opinion] Ukraine’s new lease of civic life
Civic activism born on the Maidan is the strongest guarantee that Ukraine can prevail by avoiding the mistakes of the past. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Ukraine’s Naftogaz says Russia not delivering pre-paid gas
Ukrainian state energy firm Naftogaz Tuesday accused Russia’s Gazprom of failing to supply gas that Kiev has paid for in advance. Moscow last week began supplying gas directly to the separatist regions for the first time, saying Ukraine had cut back supplies to regions held by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Russia blocks Polish cheese imports
Russian consumer protection agency Rospotrebnadzor has suspended all imports of “Wesoła Krówka” cheese from Poland, saying the product does not meet the requirements of the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Russia banned other Western food imports in August in response to the EU’s Ukraine sanctions on Russia. …read more...
US hardens position on Russia sanctions
The US is hardening its position on Russia sanctions and on arms deliveries to Ukraine, amid expectations the EU will follow suit. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Tusk to go to Kiev on Sunday
European Council President Donald Tusk announced will visit Ukraine on Sunday. One week after the Minsk II Peace Agreement there have been more than 300 violations of the ceasefire, he said in a statement. Tusk is now “consulting European Union leaders on the next steps”, possibly further sanctions. …read more Source:...
EU ‘missed warning signs’ in run-up to Ukraine crisis, report says
The EU and its national governments made “important analytical mistakes”, a report by a group of members of the UK’s House of Lords has concluded. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko calls for UN peacekeepers
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has called for international peacekeepers to be deployed in the east of Ukraine amid a crumbling ceasefire. An EU police mission is the best format, he said. …read more Source:...
EU warns Russia as Ukraine ceasefire breaks down
The EU foreign service said on Wednesday (18 February) it is “ready to take … action” if Russia continues to violate the latest Minsk ceasefire. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Putin arrives in Hungary
Russian leader Putin has arrived in Budapest for what the Kremlin says includes a “tete-a-tete” meeting with PM Orban, a WWII wreath-laying ceremony, talks on gas supplies and on Russia’s construction of two nuclear reactors. Putin is officially not welcome for “bilateral regular” summits in the EU due to Ukraine....
[Ticker] Russia voices upset over EU listing of singing MP
Russia has voiced upset that the EU listed one of its MPs, Iosif Kobzon, also a popular singer. Russian cultural envoy Mikhail Shvydkoy told the Tass news agency that Kobzon’s performances in Russia-occupied Donetsk in east Ukraine were innocent: “He is a man of art … he didn’t shoot anyone”. …read more Source:...
