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      Snubbed by West, Russia rolls out red carpet for Asian leaders
      May20

      Snubbed by West, Russia rolls out red carpet for Asian leaders

      SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – The Kremlin has seized on the visit by southeast Asian leaders for a summit as an opportunity to show Russia still has friends on the international stage, despite being cold-shouldered by the West over the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Is Facebook’s newsfeed really biased against conservatives –  and, if not, should it be?
      May20

      Is Facebook’s newsfeed really biased against conservatives – and, if not, should it be?

      There is no such thing as objective journalism, and in the case of Facebook, no requirement to be objective. It was a hectic spring morning at the height of the Ukraine crisis. On the radio, newscasters were calmly reporting on the body count, the possible involvement of other world powers, the possibility of nuclear weapons being used. And then,...

      Ukrainian Yanair launches Rīga-Kiev flights
      May20

      Ukrainian Yanair launches Rīga-Kiev flights

      Ukrainian airline Yanair launches flights from Riga to Kiev today, the Riga International Airport informed LETA Friday. …read more Source:...

      Court rules extradition of Estonian terrorism suspect to Ukraine lawful
      May20

      Court rules extradition of Estonian terrorism suspect to Ukraine lawful

      Tallinn Circuit Court overturned a lower-level court decision, finding the extradition of Vladimir Poljakov, an Estonian citizen suspected of terrorism, to Ukraine is lawful. …read more Source:...

      Ukrainian airline Yanair launches Riga-Kiev flights
      May20

      Ukrainian airline Yanair launches Riga-Kiev flights

      Ukrainian airline Yanair launches flights from Riga to Kiev today, the Riga International Airport informed LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

      TransMin invites Germany, Ukraine, Azerbaijan to use Latvia’s transport infrastructure
      May20

      TransMin invites Germany, Ukraine, Azerbaijan to use Latvia’s transport infrastructure

      Latvian Transport Minister Uldis Augulis (Greens/Farmers) during the International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany, invited German, Ukrainian and Azerbaijani representatives to build cooperation with Latvia in transport, the Transport Ministry reported LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

      EU expected to extend Russia economic sanctions
      May20

      EU expected to extend Russia economic sanctions

      EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has predicted the EU will extend economic sanctions on Russia by June despite “differences” of opinion in Europe. …read more Source:...

      Belarusian State Circus presents new show
      May20

      Belarusian State Circus presents new show

      The new show will feature the Novoselovs family with their act Illusion of Modern Age, Belarusian camels, French mastiffs, Cat the Acrobat, and graceful lamas. A duet of Ukrainian clowns will bring a lot of fun to the stage. …read more Source:...

      KVV Group confirms owner Kazmin detained in Ukraine
      May20

      KVV Group confirms owner Kazmin detained in Ukraine

      Ukraine’s KVV Group, the owner of the Latvian metallurgical plant KVV Liepajas Metalurgs, after categorically rejecting last week allegations about the involvement of its co-owner, Yevgeny Kazmin, in financing of separatism in Ukraine or any other criminal activities in Ukraine and the illegally occupied territories, has changed its tune...

      Bratislava braces itself for EU presidency, and so does Brussels
      May20

      Bratislava braces itself for EU presidency, and so does Brussels

      Slovakia is almost ready for its EU close-up, but not everyone in Brussels is confident the country can handle the starring role it will have in driving the union’s political agenda for the second half of the year. It won’t be the first member of its class of mostly small, Eastern European countries that joined the EU in 2004 to hold...