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    [Opinion] Brussels and Washington need clarity from Tymoshenko
    Feb13

    [Opinion] Brussels and Washington need clarity from Tymoshenko

    Yulia Tymoshenko’s contradictory politics raises questions about the direction she would lead Ukraine if she is elected president in March 2019. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Ukraine complains over ‘fake republic’ office in Italy
    Feb12

    [Ticker] Ukraine complains over ‘fake republic’ office in Italy

    The Ukrainian embassy in Italy has complained after the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR), a Russia-occupied Ukrainian region, opened a representative office in Verona, the Italian city, on 9 February. “The embassy of Ukraine strongly condemns any attempts to promote and support in Italy … fake ‘republics’,” it...

    [Feature] Russia’s grey war in Ukraine prompts fatigue
    Feb06

    [Feature] Russia’s grey war in Ukraine prompts fatigue

    Russia’s war in eastern Ukraine has already lasted as long as World War One – leaving civilians, including children, and their minds at risk. …read more Source:...

    [Interview] Ukraine spy chief: sanctions hurting Putin’s budget
    Feb04

    [Interview] Ukraine spy chief: sanctions hurting Putin’s budget

    EU and US economic sanctions on Russia had a much bigger impact than previously thought, Ukraine’s spy chief has told EUobserver. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Bulgaria and Russia move ahead on gas pipeline
    Feb01

    [Ticker] Bulgaria and Russia move ahead on gas pipeline

    Bulgaria has pledged to build a new pipeline to pump Russian gas from Turkey to Serbia after three firms, including Russia’s Gazprom, Bulgaria’s Bulgargaz, and Swiss firm MET signed contracts to use it. The €1.4bn project could strengthen EU dependence on gas and undermine Ukrainian security, EU and US diplomats fear. Russia is also...

    EU steps up pressure on Russia over Ukraine
    Jan31

    EU steps up pressure on Russia over Ukraine

    Europe has stepped up pressure on Russia to free Ukrainian sailors, amid concern of a potential flare-up in Russian violence, ahead of elections in March. …read more Source:...

    [Opinion] Eastern Europe Matters
    Jan28

    [Opinion] Eastern Europe Matters

    The foreign ministers of Sweden, Poland and the Czech Republic reflect on 10 years of the Eastern Partnership with Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine. …read more Source:...

    [Ticker] Sefcovic: no gas supply problems this winter
    Jan22

    [Ticker] Sefcovic: no gas supply problems this winter

    European Commission vice-president Maros Sefcovic discussed the security of gas supplies this winter with Russia and Ukraine on Monday. “The good news that everything is fine, under control, and we do not foresee any complications this winter,” he said. The EU mediates between Ukraine and Russia on a new gas contract, with the current...

    [Ticker] Poland seeks EU help on Chinese spying
    Jan14

    [Ticker] Poland seeks EU help on Chinese spying

    Poland has said Nato and the EU should consider sanctions against Chinese telecoms firm Huawei after Poland arrested one of its employees for espionage on Friday. “It would make most sense to have a joint stance, among EU member states and Nato members,” Polish interior minister Joachim Brudzinski said. Fellow EU security services...

    [Ticker] Former Ukraine PM wins EU appeal, but assets still frozen
    Dec20

    [Ticker] Former Ukraine PM wins EU appeal, but assets still frozen

    The EU court has annulled a 2015 decision to freeze the assets of former Ukrainian PM Mykola Azarov, on the grounds that EU states failed to follow due process in accusing him of corruption. But Azarov’s EU assets remain frozen until at least March 2019, because post-2015 EU decisions to keep him blacklisted included “new...