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Lukashenko still Putin’s ally despite critique | Dennik N – Slovakia
Apr15

Lukashenko still Putin’s ally despite critique | Dennik N – Slovakia

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Pregnancy at 65 is egoistic | La Libre Belgique – Belgium
Apr15

Pregnancy at 65 is egoistic | La Libre Belgique – Belgium

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POLITICO announces Chief Germany Correspondent, European Media Reporter and key editors ahead of next week’s launch
Apr15

POLITICO announces Chief Germany Correspondent, European Media Reporter and key editors ahead of next week’s launch

As we approach liftoff in less than a week, take a moment to look around the POLITICO newsroom. You’re now 36 journalists. There are 20 nationalities between you. You call four continents home and speak a dozen languages. You’re a uniquely varied, energetic and smart group of journalists. You’ve come together in just a few weeks...

Russia and Ukraine agree on withdrawal of weapons in Donbass
Apr14

Russia and Ukraine agree on withdrawal of weapons in Donbass

Author(s): Dan Alexe h_51885704.jpg Russia and Ukraine agreed, after talks in Berlin on Monday, to call for the pullback of smaller caliber weapons from the front lines in eastern Ukraine as part of a fresh push to end the region’s yearlong conflict. Foreign ministers from the two countries — meeting with their French and German...

Gazprom chief warns EU on higher gas prices
Apr14

Gazprom chief warns EU on higher gas prices

Gazprom chief Alexei Miller has said the EU’s planned energy union will raise the cost of Russian gas and warned that his company will stop supplying gas through Ukraine in 2019. …read more Source:...

[Ticker] Russian-Ukrainian deal on weapons withdrawal
Apr14

[Ticker] Russian-Ukrainian deal on weapons withdrawal

Ukraine and Russia agreed Monday at a meeting of foreign ministers in Berlin to call for the withdrawal of light weapons in the east of Ukraine, but the deal comes amidst fears that continued fighting is endangering the ceasefire. German foreign minister Steinmeier spoke of a “very intensive” discussion. …read more Source:...

Fighting escalates in Ukraine ahead of talks
Apr13

Fighting escalates in Ukraine ahead of talks

Author(s): Dan Alexe h_51796837.jpg Fighting has picked up in eastern Ukraine, after more than a month of relative calm, as diplomats gathered in Berlin Monday to discuss the Ukraine crisis. The escalation in violence will add pressure to talks between German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius,...

Russian propaganda is not news | Delfi – Lithuania
Apr13

Russian propaganda is not news | Delfi – Lithuania

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[Ticker] German FM rejects calls to invite Putin to G7
Apr13

[Ticker] German FM rejects calls to invite Putin to G7

German FM Frank-Walter Steinmeier has rejected a call by far-left German politicians to invite invite Russian President Vladimir Putin to the G7 summit in June in Bavaria. “After the illegal annexation of Crimea, we cannot just act as if nothing has happened, he told Die Welt. …read more Source:...

Poland and Lithuania top EU defence budget hikes
Apr13

Poland and Lithuania top EU defence budget hikes

Poland and Lithuania top EU defense budget hikes in 2015 as conflict in Ukraine continues to foment instability. …read more Source:...