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Hacked information bomb under Germany’s election
BERLIN — In May 2015, a message popped up on every desktop in the German parliament: the computer system was about to shut down. Moments later, screen after screen around the Bundestag turned dark, affecting thousands of lawmakers, officials and staffers. While the outage was brief, it was enough to rattle nerves —...
Deputies call for action on prisoners held by Moscow
MEPs have called on Russia to “immediately and unconditionally” release dozens of Ukrainian political prisoners. A resolution adopted by parliament says these have been “illegally detained and imprisoned” in Russia and Crimea. The human rights resolution, adopted in Strasbourg on Thursday, also calls on the Russian authorities to allow prisoners...
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[Opinion] Three years of illegal occupation of Crimea
Russia’s three year occupation of Crimea and disrespect for International norms must end. …read more Source:...
Marchuk in Bruges: Art Expo Marks 25 Years Of Ukrainian Diplomacy In EU
“By sharing such great art here in Bruges, we are celebrating both our Ukrainian Culture and our Ukrainian diplomacy. We hope you like what you see.” – H.E. Mykola Tochytskyi, Ambassador of Ukraine to the Kingdom of Belgium, Head of Ukrainian Mission to the EU. An exhibition of the work of legendary Ukrainian artist Ivan Marchuk, marking...
Russia’s plot against the West
When Angela Merkel meets with Donald Trump on Friday, she won’t just be representing Germany. She’ll be bringing all the hopes and anxieties of an anxious continent—one whose fears have been stoked by the fervor sweeping from Amsterdam to Rome, Paris to Berlin. It’s no exaggeration to say that this...
The leader of the free world meets Donald Trump
This time the media hype surrounding a White House meeting is no wild exaggeration. When President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel finally get together on Friday, the leaders of the West’s two most powerful countries are sure to come off more like an odd couple than two close allies chewing over plans for some joint...
Europe, keep an eye on Minsk
When Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko imposed a “social parasite” tax in 2015, he assumed — in normal populist dictatorial fashion — that a $245 fine on those who worked for less than six months a year would be a popular move. What he didn’t expect was that ordinary citizens would, instead, show solidarity...
Latvia’s fortress think tank
RIGA, Latvia — For a think tank, StratCom, NATO’s Strategic Communications Center of Excellence, with its piked gate and guardhouse, looks more like a fortress. During the Soviet era, the institute’s martial-looking headquarters on Kalniciema Street was a Red Army recruitment center. Today, StratCom is on the front lines...
What Merkel wants from Trump
BERLIN — “We need each other.†That, in a nutshell, will be German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s not-so-subtle message to U.S. President Donald Trump when the two meet in the White House Friday. Forget all the talk about a showdown in the Oval Office. Merkel, whatever her personal views of Trump,...
Ukraine blocks road and rail links with breakaway regions
KIEV — Ukraine’s government said Wednesday it would cut off all transport connections with Russian-backed separatist territories in the country’s east, potentially undermining a fragile ceasefire and jeopardizing the country’s tentative economic recovery. The announcement was made at a special meeting of the...
