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Minister: gas from LNG terminal could be supplied to Ukraine from 2018
Nov25

Minister: gas from LNG terminal could be supplied to Ukraine from 2018

Lithuania is ready to share its experience with Ukraine in striving for energy independence. Ukraine could receive gas from the Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminal in Klaipeda since 2018, Minister of Energy Rokas Masiulis said at the Lithuania-Ukraine Presidents’ Council, informs LETA/ELTA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Grybauskaite: reforms needed for the well-being of Ukrainians
Nov25

Grybauskaite: reforms needed for the well-being of Ukrainians

In Kyiv, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite met with Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk to discuss Ukraine’s progress in implementing major reforms, informed BC presidential press service. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Latvian man attempts to smuggle 24 tons of cheese across Ukraine, Russia border  – The Baltic Times
Nov24

Latvian man attempts to smuggle 24 tons of cheese across Ukraine, Russia border – The Baltic Times

A Latvian man has attempted to smuggle over 24 tons of cheese into Russia from Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine announced on Sunday. The man drove a Mercedes truck registered … …read more Source: The Baltic...

Grybauskaite met with President Petro Poroshenko
Nov24

Grybauskaite met with President Petro Poroshenko

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite met with President Petro Poroshenko of Ukraine in Kyiv. The Presidents co-chaired the seventh session of the Council of Presidents of the Republic of Lithuania and Ukraine. They discussed concrete measures Lithuania could offer Ukraine to help implement the necessary reforms and ensure its national and...

Baltic Assembly discusses crisis in Ukraine
Nov24

Baltic Assembly discusses crisis in Ukraine

The meeting of the Baltic Assembly, that administers cooperation of Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian parliaments, focuses on Monday in Latvia on security and the Ukrainian crisis, LETA/Postimees Online reports. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Estonian MFA in Finland: EU Union must act if the situation in Ukraine changes
Nov24

Estonian MFA in Finland: EU Union must act if the situation in Ukraine changes

Estonian Foreign Minister Keit Pentus-Rosimannus discussed the current security situation with Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja and Chairman of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee Timo Soini during her visit to Finland on Friday, reported BC the foreign ministry press department. …read more Source: The Baltic...

Rinkevics expresses support for Ukraine’s reforms and its territorial integrity
Nov22

Rinkevics expresses support for Ukraine’s reforms and its territorial integrity

On 21 November, 2014, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Edgars Rinkevics met with the Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Ostap Semerak. Edgars Rinkevics congratulated Ostap Semerak on the first anniversary of the Euromaidan protests, which has been declared the Day of Honour and Freedom in Ukraine, reports BC press service...

Experts: crisis in Ukraine is Russia’s previously planned hybrid war
Nov22

Experts: crisis in Ukraine is Russia’s previously planned hybrid war

The crisis in Ukraine is Russia’s previously planned hybrid war, in which armed clashes are accompanied by an intensive information campaign, as concluded in the report by NATO StratCom COE. …read more Source: Baltic News...

Russian troops moving towards ceasefire line in Ukraine, warns NATO chief  – The Baltic Times
Nov21

Russian troops moving towards ceasefire line in Ukraine, warns NATO chief – The Baltic Times

There has been a build up of Russian troops towards the agreed ceasefire line in Ukraine,NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg claimed on Friday. “I will not go into details when it comes to … …read more Source: The Baltic...

UN: Close to thousand people killed in Ukraine since September 5 ceasefire
Nov21

UN: Close to thousand people killed in Ukraine since September 5 ceasefire

In the eight weeks that have passed since the truce agreed by Ukraine, Russia and separatists came into force, battles in Ukraine’s east have claimed 957 lives. …read more Source: Baltic News...