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      Zdzisław Sokal becomes CEO of Bank Guarantee Fund
      Mar24

      Zdzisław Sokal becomes CEO of Bank Guarantee Fund

      The council of the Bank Guarantee Fund (BFG) has appointed Zdzisław Sokal as the head of the organization, the company reported on Wednesday. Zdzisław Sokal has been the Vice President of PKO BP, Chairman of Kredobank in Ukraine and a member of the board at the National Bank of Poland. In September 2015, he became… This content is for Silver 6...

      We need to stop blaming ourselves for Russia’s aggression
      Mar24

      We need to stop blaming ourselves for Russia’s aggression

      Tony Brenton’s recent piece (“Don’t wait for Russia to take the first step,” March 20) makes the flawed argument that Russia’s actions in Ukraine were motivated by legitimate security concerns, and a response to provocations from the West. But that is a dangerous line of thinking. While we can acknowledge that Russia has a point...

      MH17 investigation team in Malaysia to discuss legal options
      Mar24

      MH17 investigation team in Malaysia to discuss legal options

      KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – A joint team investigating the downing of a Malaysia Airlines flight over Ukraine in 2014 is in Malaysia to discuss options with authorities to set up a tribunal to hold those responsible to account, the Malaysian transport minister said on Thursday. …read more Source:...

      Is Russia’s national character authoritarian?  – The Baltic Times
      Mar24

      Is Russia’s national character authoritarian? – The Baltic Times

      NEW HAVEN – Russia’s aggression against Ukraine and the Russian public’s acquiescence in direct government control of news med…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

      Giant arch to block Chernobyl radiation for next 100 years
      Mar23

      Giant arch to block Chernobyl radiation for next 100 years

      CHERNOBYL, Ukraine (Reuters) – In the middle of a vast exclusion zone in northern Ukraine, the world’s largest land-based moving structure has been built to prevent deadly radiation spewing from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site for the next 100 years. …read more Source:...

      Putin’s Syria success puts western foreign policy to shame
      Mar23

      Putin’s Syria success puts western foreign policy to shame

      Russian pilots upon their return from Syria to a Russian air base in Primorsko-Akhtarsk, southern Russia, 16th March. ©AP/Press Association Images by Robert Fry: a very unChinese standoff in the South China Sea Kremlinology is a pastime for consenting adults in private. Trying to divine Russian motives and objectives is a speculative game for...

      [Interview] Russia to free Ukraine pilot Savchenko, lawyer says
      Mar23

      [Interview] Russia to free Ukraine pilot Savchenko, lawyer says

      The Ukrainian pilot jailed by Russia will most likely be freed in a prisoner exchange in the next few weeks, after talks with the US and EU. The fate of 27 others detained by Russia is still uncertain. …read more Source:...

      What the anti-Brexit camp feared most: a terrorist attack
      Mar23

      What the anti-Brexit camp feared most: a terrorist attack

      LONDON — When Theresa May updated the House of Commons on Wednesday on Britain’s response to the horrific events in Brussels, there was little mention of the European Union referendum. A question that invited the British home secretary to beat the drum for British membership was politely brushed aside. It was, most people seemed to agree,...

      Foreign Ministry: Savchenko trial contravention of Russia’s intl obligations
      Mar23

      Foreign Ministry: Savchenko trial contravention of Russia’s intl obligations

      Slovenia’s Foreign Ministry has received with concern the sentencing of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko to 22 years in prison, underscoring that the trial in Russia contravened the country’s international obligations and the right to a fair trial. …read more Source:...

      Next meeting of Ukraine contact group scheduled for 6 April
      Mar23

      Next meeting of Ukraine contact group scheduled for 6 April

      Martin Sajdik noted that on 23 March the working group on economic affairs discussed matters related to the restoration of the water supply system, railway infrastructure, and power transmission lines. …read more Source:...