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    [Opinion] My vision for the upcoming Ukraine-EU summit
    Jul05

    [Opinion] My vision for the upcoming Ukraine-EU summit

    Former Ukraine president Petro Poroshenko writes on the prospects for Monday’s EU-Ukraine summit – the first under his successor Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and against a backdrop of ongoing Russian aggression …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Council of Europe to chose Belgian or Croatian boss
    Jun24

    [Ticker] Council of Europe to chose Belgian or Croatian boss

    There will be two candidates, when the Council of Europe, with 47 member countries, elects a new secretary general on Wednesday to replace Norway’s Thorbjorn Jagland from 1 October: Croatia’s liberal foreign minister Marija Pejcinovic Buric and Belgium’s liberal outgoing foreign minister, Didier Reynders. Meeting in Strasbourg...

    EU extends Russia sanctions, calls for MH17 justice
    Jun21

    EU extends Russia sanctions, calls for MH17 justice

    EU leaders have rolled over sanctions on Russia, while calling for justice on the MH17 air disaster, and for Russia to stop meddling in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] EU leaders take aim at Russia’s role in Ukraine
    Jun20

    [Ticker] EU leaders take aim at Russia’s role in Ukraine

    EU leaders have rolled over economic sanctions on Russia, pushed for justice over the MH17 disaster, and urged Moscow to stop handing out Russian passports in Russia-occupied east Ukraine, according to Thursday’s summit conclusions. Leaders extend sanctions until 2020, called on Russia “cooperate fully” with the Dutch...

    [Ticker] Ukraine’s new president pledges EU and Nato allegiance
    Jun05

    [Ticker] Ukraine’s new president pledges EU and Nato allegiance

    Ukraine’s new president and former TV comic Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on his first visit to Brussels on Tuesday that he would keep Ukraine “on its strategic course … to achieve fully-fledged membership in the EU and Nato.” He also said he was “ready to negotiate with Russia” to end Russian aggression in east...

    [Ticker] New president dissolves Ukraine’s parliament
    May21

    [Ticker] New president dissolves Ukraine’s parliament

    Ukraine’s parliament will be dissolved and early elections called, new president Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced on Monday just minutes after he was sworn in. The former TV star won 73 percent support last month in a landslide victory and walked to the parliament in Kiev through a park for his inauguration. A faction in parliament last week...

    [Ticker] US begins Russia-deterrent military drills in Europe
    May14

    [Ticker] US begins Russia-deterrent military drills in Europe

    US forces in Europe have begun a series of military drills to “deter Russian aggression and support a Europe that is stable and secure”, American general John Healy said Tuesday. The first exercise, in Croatia, Hungary, and Slovenia, is to run to 30 May. The remaining drills will end in September, taking in also Nato states Bulgaria,...

    [Ticker] EU: Russian citizenship plan ‘attacks’ Ukraine sovereignty
    Apr25

    [Ticker] EU: Russian citizenship plan ‘attacks’ Ukraine sovereignty

    Russian president Vladimir Putin’s decree to allow residents in the Moscow-backed rebel-held Ukrainian eastern regions citizenship in a simplified manner “is another attack on Ukraine’s sovereignty by Russia,” the spokesperson for EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini said in a statement on Thursday. The move...

    [Ticker] Putin offers Russian citizenship to Ukraine regions
    Apr24

    [Ticker] Putin offers Russian citizenship to Ukraine regions

    Russian president Vladimir Putin on Wednesday signed a decree to allow residents in the eastern Ukraine territories, held by Moscow-backed rebels, to obtain Russian citizenship under a simplified procedure. The move piles pressure on Ukraine’s president-elect Volodymyr Zelensky, who won by a landslide last Sunday and promised renewed peace...

    Ukraine comic-president invited to EU capitals
    Apr23

    Ukraine comic-president invited to EU capitals

    EU leaders have invited Ukrainian TV comic Volodymyr Zelensky to Berlin and Brussels after he became the country’s new president in a landslide victory on Sunday. …read more Source:...