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[Ticker] MH17 ‘not likely’ to have been result of accident, say investigators
The Dutch public prosecutor, who is investigating the July crash of the MH17 plane in Ukraine, is focussing on an attack from the ground or air. Two other scenarios – an accident or attack from within the plane – are “not likely”, the Dutch government told parliament in a letter. …read more Source:...
Pro-Western bloc wins Ukraine elections
Ukraine exit polls show a strong win for pro-Western parties, a snub to far-right factions, and a surprisingly good result for elements of the former regime. …read more Source:...
Merkel criticises Putin for broken promise on Ukraine
Most EU leaders on Thursday criticised Russia’s non-compliance with peace accords in Ukraine, but Italy called for re-engagement with Moscow. …read more Source:...
Quarter of a million Ukrainians came to EU last year
Ukrainians obtained more EU first residence permits last year than any other nationality, according to the EU’s statistical office, Eurostat. …read more Source:...
Still no Russia gas deal as Europe heads into winter
With temperatures already near freezing in eastern Europe, Ukraine will hold elections on Sunday amid uncertainty on Russian gas supplies. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Former Polish FM under fire over Ukraine remarks
Former Polish FM, now parliament speaker, Sikorski has been criticised in Warsaw for comments to Politico magazine that Russia offered Poland to partition Ukraine in 2008. He first said he “misunderstood” what was said at the Russia-Poland meeting, then that his “memory failed him” and the meeting never took place....
[Ticker] Congolese lawyer wins EU rights prize
Denis Mukwege, a Congolese doctor who specialises in treating rape victims and who set up a hospital in Bukavu, in the war-torn African state, has won the EP’s 2014 Sakharov prize of freedom of thought. Other finalists were jailed Azerbaijani activist Leyla Yunus and the Euromaidan movement in Ukraine. …read more Source:...
EU to uphold Russia sanctions
EU states decided to uphold sanctions on Russia and to better co-ordinate their response to the Ebola crisis at a meeting of foreign ministers in Luxembourg on Monday. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] EU not ready to relax Russia sanctions
The FMs of Denmark and Lithuania said Monday in Luxembourg the EU is not ready to relax sanctions on Russia. Denmark’s Lidegaard said “I don’t think we should decrease pressure just now”. Lithuania’s Linkevicius noted: “There’s no breakthrough, no improvement in the situation … no possibility to...
Ukraine needs reform to survive
The focus in Ukraine is shifting back from war or peace to the country’s internal malaise – the time has come for real reforms. …read more Source:...
