Section: France
Ukraine’s parliamentary speaker gets key backing for job as PM
Ukraine looks closer to getting a new prime minister. A coalition of the country’s two main parties says it has agreed to back parliamentary speaker… …read more Source:...
Crimean Tartar event hit by cyber attack in Lithuania
Lithuania’s parliamentary website came under cyber attack on Monday just as a special session of the World Congress of Crimean Tartars was meeting to… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Tough challenges ahead for next government
Ukraine is in political turmoil as it seeks to form a new government. It follows the resignation of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk. His likely… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s parliamentary speaker set to become new PM
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk has signalled his support for parliamentary speaker Volodymyr Groysman to replace him after tendering his… …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s prime minister announces resignation
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced his resignation Sunday in the wake of a months-long political crisis that has paralysed the government and frozen the release of vital Western aid. …read more Source: France...
Ukraine PM Arseny Yatseniuk resigns in televised address
Ukraine’s prime minister has resigned in a televised address. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian activists protest against police corruption
Ukrainian activists burned tyres and confronted police outside a presidential office in Kyiv to protest against corruption in the justice system.… …read more Source:...
Dilemma for Dutch PM Rutte after voters reject EU-Ukraine partnership deal
The ball is in his court after the Netherlands rejected an EU partnership deal with Ukraine. But Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told reporters… …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Disappointment at Dutch rejection of EU partnership deal
There was consternation in Kyiv on Thursday that closer ties with Europe have been dealt a blow by Dutch voters in a referendum which resoundingly… …read more Source:...
Dutch reject closer EU-Ukraine ties in referendum
Dutch voters have overwhelmingly rejected a Ukraine-European Union treaty on closer political and economic ties, in a rebuke to their government and to the European Union establishment. …read more Source: France...