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Merkel & Poroshenko Affirm Commitment To Minsk Accord
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko agreed today (May 20) to try to improve the security situation in eastern Ukraine and return to implementing the Minsk ceasefire deal after an upsurge in violence there, Reuters has reported. A ceasefire agreement signed in February 2015 in Minsk that aimed to end the...
Merkel & Poroshenko Affirm Commitment To Minsk Accord
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko agreed today (May 20) to try to improve the security situation in eastern Ukraine and return to implementing the Minsk ceasefire deal after an upsurge in violence there, Reuters has reported. A ceasefire agreement signed in February 2015 in Minsk that aimed to end the...
Trump hit by twin Russia bombshells as he departs for foreign trip
President Donald Trump is facing new pressure over his decision to abruptly fire FBI Director James Comey after the New York Times revealed on Friday that the president told Russian officials in the Oval Office last week that Comey’s ouster takes “great pressure†off him. Meanwhile, the federal investigation...
“Donbas: beyond the headlines” by Natalia Liubchenkova
On 18 May 2017, a photo exhibition capturing the dramatic and inspiring transformation of courageous Ukrainians affected by the war in their country opened in Brussels, Belgium. This is the first Belgian showing of the work of Ukrainian photographer and journalist Natalia Liubchenkova. Natalia travelled to Eastern Ukraine to uncover the stories...
Special prosecutor to complicate West Wing life
Working in President Donald Trump’s White House is about to get a whole lot harder. Robert Mueller, the former FBI director named Wednesday as the special counsel for investigations into Russian interference in the 2016 election, starts his job with an unlimited time and budget to pursue leads wherever they go. Veterans of previous...
Macron’s diplomatic brains
PARIS — Nine years ago, a French diplomat serving in Georgia during Russia’s invasion was frantically trying to get a message to higher-ups back in Paris. Russian tanks were rolling toward the capital, Tbilisi. Hundreds of French citizens needed to be airlifted home. A diplomatic solution was needed to stop bodies piling...
Russian Propaganda In Ukraine
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko decided on 16 May to block access in Ukraine to several Russian websites. This is a measure aimed against Kremlin-controlled tools of influence on Ukrainian society, writes James Wilson. It could also be a double edged sword as blocking internet access is a tool often employed by Russia itself, and is easily...
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[Ticker] Ukraine bans Russian websites
Ukraine’s president, Petro Poroshenko, has banned several Russian internet services on Tuesday (16 May), as part of sanctions over Russia’s annexation of Crimea. The ban includes social media popular among Ukrainians, such as VKontakte, and search engine Yandex. Russia’s foreign ministry condemned the ban. Shortly after its...
For Crimea’s drug users, a Russian death sentence
FEODOSIA, Crimea — Andrey Yudenko began to get his addiction under control with the help of a Ukrainian substitution therapy program, a treatment for those who have tried but failed to quit drugs and are given an alternative substance under medical supervision. The 31-year-old had been injecting drugs since he was a teenager and...
In pictures: Russia looms large over Georgia’s LGBTQ community
TBILISI, Georgia — On May 13, 2013, a hundred or so members of Georgia’s LGBTQ community celebrated International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia on the streets of Tbilisi. But the celebration turned ugly quickly, with many claiming they were physically assaulted by demonstrators from the Orthodox...
