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      Bulgaria has clear and coordinated position on security in Black Sea region
      Jul08

      Bulgaria has clear and coordinated position on security in Black Sea region

      State and government leaders of NATO member countries who gather in Warsaw are to discuss challenges related to deteriorating security environment along NATO’s eastern and southern flanks. Before participating in the first working session, Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said that unity would be demonstrated in Warsaw and that it would...

      Putin, Merkel, Hollande discuss political solution to Ukraine crisis: Kremlin
      Jul08

      Putin, Merkel, Hollande discuss political solution to Ukraine crisis: Kremlin

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin, his French counterpart Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the Ukraine crisis on Friday, stressing the need for a political solution to the conflict in the Donbass, the Kremlin said. …read more Source:...

      Russia, France, Germany concerned about fighting in Ukraine
      Jul08

      Russia, France, Germany concerned about fighting in Ukraine

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      From virtual to real – the demonopolization of the gas market
      Jul08

      From virtual to real – the demonopolization of the gas market

      Anyone in Bulgaria wanting to buy natural gas for household or company use used to have to turn to the state-run gas supplier Bulgargaz or to the far smaller private company Overgas. Both suppliers sold Russian gas and competing with each other was not really on their agenda, as they obviously had an agreement – whether over or under the table...

      Why hundreds of British troops are heading to Eastern Europe
      Jul08

      Why hundreds of British troops are heading to Eastern Europe

      Description Soldiers take part in a Nato military sea exercise in Poland last year Credits Janek Skarzynski/Getty Alt Text Soldier Battalion will act as ‘trip-wire’ in Poland and Estonia to deter further Russian aggression One-Minute Read …read more Source: The...

      Elections in Belarus: The Continuation of a New Model?
      Jul08

      Elections in Belarus: The Continuation of a New Model?

      Belarusian oppositional coalition ahead of elections. Photo: belarusinfocus.info The parliamentary election campaign has begun in Belarus. There was little protest during the 2015 presidential elections. Elections are not elections as such, but became more a self-appointment of Lukashenka through an electoral façade. Yet the elections were...

      Russian state media: NATO like a ‘kindergarten teacher’
      Jul08

      Russian state media: NATO like a ‘kindergarten teacher’

      As leaders from the 28-member NATO alliance gather in Poland, Russian state media has pounced on comments by German Chancellor Angela Merkel that security in Europe can only be ensured by keeping Moscow on-side. The military alliance’s posture toward Russia since its annexation of Crimea in 2014 has been increasingly aggressive....

      Richard Ansett’s best photograph: the baby in Ukraine who unlocked my subconscious
      Jul08

      Richard Ansett’s best photograph: the baby in Ukraine who unlocked my subconscious

      ‘It’s a reference to the fact that I was adopted. You don’t know if the mother’s arm is coming in – or moving away’Five years ago, I was invited to Donetsk in Ukraine for a month-long residency, overseen by my all-time hero Boris Mikhailov. Mother and child is a classic artistic subject, and I wanted to do my own...

      NATO to Approve Eastern Flank Measures in Warsaw Summit
      Jul08

      NATO to Approve Eastern Flank Measures in Warsaw Summit

      A Summit of NATO members’ heads of state and government begins on Friday, with issues such as security at NATO’s eastern flank and relations with Russia being high on the agenda. Member states will formally approve the deployment of four multinational battalions in Poland and the Baltics. Additionally, a proposal to set up a...

      NATO to Approve Eastern Flank Measures in Warsaw Summit
      Jul08

      NATO to Approve Eastern Flank Measures in Warsaw Summit

      A Summit of NATO members’ heads of state and government begins on Friday, with issues such as security at NATO’s eastern flank and relations with Russia being high on the agenda. Member states will formally approve the deployment of four multinational battalions in Poland and the Baltics. Additionally, a proposal to set up a...