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[Ticker] France raises prospect of lifting Russia sanctions
French leader Hollande told press in Paris Monday the ceasefire in Ukraine is being “almost … respected” and that he wants French, German, Russian, and Ukrainian leaders to meet in Paris this month on the peace process. “If the process succeeds I will support the lifting of sanctions”, he noted. …read more...
POLITICO Pro’s Morning Energy: From Bonn to Paris — Gazprom’s squeeze
By Sara Stefanini | @SaraStefaninii | Send tips to [email protected]| Subscribe for this daily column http://politico.eu/registration | If you prefer to read this on your desktop click here Hello and welcome to POLITICO Pro’s Morning Energy. Iran locks up some LNG technology, Russia tightens its grip on Europe and turns up the Asian...
State of Juncker’s union
The EU’s political credibility will take center stage along with one of its leading politicians when Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker delivers the “State of the Union” address Wednesday, an annual event taking on heightened importance this year as Europe grapples with several ongoing crises. Unlike his predecessor José Manuel...
[Feature] EU reform in Ukraine: Prosecuting the prosecutor
Ukraine’s prosecution service is the “backbone” of a corrupt system holding back normality, the EU diplomat tasked with cleaning things up has said. …read more Source:...
Donald Trump’s 11 worst foreign policy gaffes
Thursday’s interview with Hugh Hewitt was hardly the first time Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has either struggled to answer questions about foreign policy or offered implausible policies that raise doubts about his judgment. Here are a few past instances in which the billionaire and reality TV star has stumbled on...
Gazprom tightens its grip
Russia’s Gazprom and five European business partners signed a deal Friday to double the capacity of the Nord Stream gas pipeline, which runs under the Baltic Sea to Germany, at a time when Brussels is working to decrease dependence on Russian gas. Gazprom will own 51 percent of the joint venture, New European Pipeline AG, with E.ON, Shell,...
Poland to aid refugees, not economic migrants
WARSAW — Poland is ready to help alleviate the migration crisis, but opposes quotas set by Brussels and insists that Europe do a better job of separating true asylum seekers from those moving for economic reasons, the country’s deputy foreign minister told POLITICO. “We do not think that any kind of automatic system is part of the...
‘Russia’s Sinatra’ gets Putin’s help to avoid EU blacklist
A Russian politician who is also a famous crooner has been given a visa to receive medical treatment in Italy despite being on an EU blacklist — thanks to some help from Vladimir Putin. Singer Iosif Kobzon — known as “Russia’s Frank Sinatra” — is supposed to be barred from entering the European Union. In February he was added to a list of...
Italy lets in Russian singer, despite EU blacklist
The EU is to prolong a blacklist of 150 Russians and Ukrainians blamed for stirring the conflict, but “Russia’s Sinatra” is getting special treatment. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] France to refund Russia almost €1bn for warships
France will pay Russia €949,754,849 as a refund for two Mistral warships which it will no longer deliver due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Le Figaro reported Wednesday. The final figure was published in a draft law. The purchase price for the ships was €1.2 billion. …read more Source:...
