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Latvian restaurants ignore misery in Ukraine | Diena – Latvia
Feb25

Latvian restaurants ignore misery in Ukraine | Diena – Latvia

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[Ticker] Brussels to unveil energy union plans
Feb25

[Ticker] Brussels to unveil energy union plans

EU energy commissioners Maros Sefcovic and Miguel Arias Canete are to present plans for an Energy Union at midday on Wednesday. The idea for a more centralised EU energy policy has gained momentum in recent months as conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East jeopardise energy supplies. …read more Source:...

Lithuania to re-introduce military conscription
Feb25

Lithuania to re-introduce military conscription

In the wake of Russia’s actions in Ukraine, Lithuania on Tuesday said it would take steps to reinstate basic military conscription for the next five years. …read more Source:...

Kiev denies rebels began withdrawing weapons
Feb24

Kiev denies rebels began withdrawing weapons

Author(s): Dan Alexe Ukraine artillery.jpg Pro-Russia separatists said on Tuesday they had begun pulling heavy weapons from the front line in east Ukraine under a ceasefire deal, but Ukraine said the rebels were using the cover of the truce to reinforce for another advance. A peace plan worked out in marathon talks on Feb. 12 aims to create a...

Russia threatens to end gas supplies to Ukraine
Feb24

Russia threatens to end gas supplies to Ukraine

The Russian gas company Gazprom has said that Ukraine has failed to meet the terms for a pre-payment of gas supplies, with the result that it will halt supplies to Ukraine in two days’ time. Ukraine’s state-owned gas distributor, Naftogaz, had warned yesterday that Gazprom had reduced gas supplies already. Both companies have traded...

[Opinion] Ukraine’s new lease of civic life
Feb24

[Opinion] Ukraine’s new lease of civic life

Civic activism born on the Maidan is the strongest guarantee that Ukraine can prevail by avoiding the mistakes of the past. …read more Source:...

Separatists keep West guessing | NRC Handelsblad – Netherlands
Feb24

Separatists keep West guessing | NRC Handelsblad – Netherlands

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Ukraine will remain divided | Der Standard – Austria
Feb24

Ukraine will remain divided | Der Standard – Austria

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[Ticker] Ukraine’s Naftogaz says Russia not delivering pre-paid gas
Feb24

[Ticker] Ukraine’s Naftogaz says Russia not delivering pre-paid gas

Ukrainian state energy firm Naftogaz Tuesday accused Russia’s Gazprom of failing to supply gas that Kiev has paid for in advance. Moscow last week began supplying gas directly to the separatist regions for the first time, saying Ukraine had cut back supplies to regions held by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...

[Ticker] Russia blocks Polish cheese imports
Feb24

[Ticker] Russia blocks Polish cheese imports

Russian consumer protection agency Rospotrebnadzor has suspended all imports of “Wesoła Krówka” cheese from Poland, saying the product does not meet the requirements of the Customs Union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan. Russia banned other Western food imports in August in response to the EU’s Ukraine sanctions on Russia. …read more...