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Russians on probation
The behavior of some Russian football fans — using that last word in the loosest sense — makes one pine for the days of the Cold War, when these thugs would not have been able to travel abroad. Say what you will about the Iron Curtain: at least it kept the lumpen Russian at home. He is now uncaged and in our midst. Much condemnation has been...
Turkey to miss visa-free travel deadline
Turkey will miss an end of June deadline to meet the EU’s conditions for securing visa-free travel to the bloc for its citizens, the European Commission is to confirm Wednesday. Visa liberalization was a key part of an EU-Turkey deal struck in March in which Ankara was asked to stem the flow of refugees into Europe in exchange for cash and...
75 years since the June Deportations
In June 1941, the Soviet authorities deported 95,000 people from the Baltic States, Poland, Bukovina, and Bessarabia (present-day Moldova and Southwest Ukraine) to force the collectivization of farms and destroy the local rural economies. …read more Source:...
Gas internationalization in all directions
Bulgaria hasn’t got its own gas deposits developed and its annual consumption of some 4 bln. m3 of blue fuel is almost 100% provided by Russia via Ukraine. The Bulgarian authorities do not like this, as they say such a situation makes the state much too dependent on only one foreign country in terms of energy. Besides that, Bulgaria has had...
Nord Stream 2 project moving along with German support: report
The German government is supporting the development of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline despite opposition from Poland, Ukraine and the Baltic states, German daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung has reported. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...
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[Ticker] Threatening voters doesn’t work, says Dutch finance minister
Threatening voters with dire consequences if they reject the EU is a bad campaign tactic, Dutch finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem has said. “I don’t think that is a good approach,” he told MEPs in the economic and financial affairs committee in response to a question about the EU referendum in the UK. He referred to the Dutch...
NATO Defence Ministers to Meet in Preparation for Warsaw Summit
The defence ministers of the NATO member countries are scheduled to meet in Brussels on Tuesday and Wednesday in preparation for the forthcoming NATO summit in Warsaw in July. This will be their last meeting in this format before the high-level meeting next month which will bring together the heads of state or government of the NATO member...
Savchenko to visit Lithuania
Former Russian political prisoner, current Ukrainian MP Nadya Savchenko is this summer planning to visit Lithuania to take part in a conference and visit Ukrainian soldiers receiving treatment in Lithuanian hospitals. …read more Source: Baltic News...
NATO sends 4,000 troops to Baltic to halt Russia
NATO is to deploy 4,000 troops to Poland and the Baltic States to bolster their defences against Russia. …read more Source:...
Estonia allocates EUR 2.8 mln for development cooperation in Eastern Partnership countries
The Estonian Foreign Ministry will support 43 new development cooperation projects in Eastern Partnership countries Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine with more than 2.8 million euros, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...
