Section: France
Ukraine critics denounce Russian influence over EU trade deal
Despite the euphoria emanating from Ukraine’s parliament following the ratification of the EU trade accord, some MPs expressed dissatisfaction that… …read more Source:...
EU-Ukraine Association Agreement sealed
On the 27th of June this year, Ukraine (and Georgia and Moldova) signed the Association Agreement with the European Union, to govern policy… …read more Source:...
Controversy in Ukraine parliament after “secret vote” passes new laws
New laws giving greater powers to rebel-held areas in Ukraine have caused controversy after they were passed in a secret vote. Critics say the… …read more Source:...
Watch: Angry mob throw Ukraine MP into rubbish bin
This is the moment an angry mob grabbed an MP and threw him in a rubbish bin. The group, screaming curses and insults, hurled Vitaly Zhuravsky into… …read more Source:...
EU and Ukraine parliaments hail “historic” treaty
In what has been widely described as a historic event, the European and Ukrainian parliaments have finally ratified the landmark association… …read more Source:...
Rebel-held eastern Ukraine to get self-rule and amnesty
Ukraine’s parliament has passed a law giving “special status” to rebel-held areas in the east of the country. They will be given a certain amount of… …read more Source:...
EU and Ukraine ratify association deal
It has taken seven years but the Parliaments of Ukraine and the European Union have ratified their landmark Association Agreement. For the first… …read more Source:...
Ukraine ratifies EU trade pact in ‘first step’ towards membership
The Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday ratified a landmark EU trade agreement that strengthens the former Soviet state’s ties with the West in what President Petro Poroshenko a “first step” towards European Union membership. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine set to ratify EU pact and offer rebels self-rule
Ukraine is set Tuesday to ratify a watered-down EU agreement and offer limited self-rule to parts of the separatist east as it tries to turn the page on the bloodiest chapter of its post-Soviet history. …read more Source: France...
What are the sanctions Russia faces?
After the annexation of Crimea in March, the European Union has tried to influence Moscow with measures that it hopes will bring “heavy costs” to… …read more Source:...