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      Germany’s Merkel awarded Four Freedoms medal
      Apr21

      Germany’s Merkel awarded Four Freedoms medal

      The German chancellor has been honored for her work on Europe’s wave of migration and mediating conflict in Ukraine. The awarding institution said Merkel had shown “great moral leadership as chancellor of all Germans.” …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Russia cracks down on Crimean Tatars
      Apr21

      Russia cracks down on Crimean Tatars

      Two years after annexing Crimea, Russia is setting its sights on the Tatars that live there. Their representative body, the Mejlis, has now been outlawed. Protests from Ukraine and Strasbourg are being ignored. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Belarus Interior Minister unveils plans regarding readmission agreements
      Apr21

      Belarus Interior Minister unveils plans regarding readmission agreements

      “Today we have readmission agreements with Russia, Turkey, and Kazakhstan. Draft agreements with Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, India, China and Armenia have been or are being elaborated,” Igor Shunevich noted. …read more Source:...

      Fool me once
      Apr21

      Fool me once

      IN HER colourless suit, Angela Merkel looked like a grey mouse, too ashamed to face the German public after her cowardly decision to permit investigation into a comedian who had insulted the Turkish president. She is the epitome of hypocrisy and double standards. Her migration policy is an act of political suicide which has empowered...

      Quantum of silence
      Apr21

      Quantum of silence

      AS ANY fan of action movies knows, the best way to keep a madman from executing a dastardly plan is to keep him talking. The distraction buys time to save the hostage or defuse the bomb. With luck, you might persuade the villain that violence is against his own interests. This, more or less, is the approach adopted by some European countries...

      Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine Discuss Setting up Joint Army Brigade
      Apr21

      Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine Discuss Setting up Joint Army Brigade

      Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine are discussing the possibility of setting up a joint military brigade. This became clear after a statement by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during his meeting with his Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis in Bucharest on Thursday. Poroshenko revealed that the possibility was also discussed during the recent...

      Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine Discuss Possibility of Setting up Joint Brigade
      Apr21

      Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine Discuss Possibility of Setting up Joint Brigade

      Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine are discussing the possibility of setting up a joint military brigade. This became clear after a statement by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko during his meeting with his Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis in Bucharest on Thursday. Poroshenko revealed that the possibility was also discussed during the recent...

      Zasulsky: Belarus, Ukraine have great potential for bolstering economic ties
      Apr21

      Zasulsky: Belarus, Ukraine have great potential for bolstering economic ties

      Belarus is one of our strategic partners. Belarus and Ukraine have enormous potential for cooperation which is based on the solid foundation of fraternal relations between our two peoples,” Nikolai Zasulsky said. …read more Source:...

      Ukrainian President Poroshenko: We support Romania’s initiative to create NATO Black Sea flotilla
      Apr21

      Ukrainian President Poroshenko: We support Romania’s initiative to create NATO Black Sea flotilla

      Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday said he supports Romania’s initiative for the creation of a NATO flotilla in the Black Sea zone. …read more Source:...

      In new Ukraine, old clan ties propel ‘boy’ prime minister’s rise
      Apr21

      In new Ukraine, old clan ties propel ‘boy’ prime minister’s rise

      KIEV (Reuters) – The rapid rise of a former provincial mayor to become Ukraine’s youngest ever prime minister has stirred fears that the very system of clannish oligarchy that the 2014 Maidan street protests were meant to dismantle is still alive and well. …read more Source:...