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      5 takeaways from Slovakia’s election
      Mar06

      5 takeaways from Slovakia’s election

      BRATISLAVA — Slovakia’s parliamentary election produced more confusion than clarity. There’s no obvious path to a stable government, raising the prospect of political crisis just months before the country takes over the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union. Although Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s...

      Russian embassy in Kiev protests over damage to its cars: RIA
      Mar06

      Russian embassy in Kiev protests over damage to its cars: RIA

      MOSCOW/KIEV (Reuters) – Russia’s embassy in Kiev sent a note of protest to Ukraine’s foreign ministry on Sunday about attacks on the embassy’s cars, the RIA news agency quoted embassy spokesman Oleg Grishin as saying. …read more Source:...

      Empire’s martyrs: the British obsession with heroic failure
      Mar06

      Empire’s martyrs: the British obsession with heroic failure

      The British take a perverse pleasure in glorious defeat, as Heroic Failure and the British by Stephanie Barczewski examines. In 1799 the Scottish explorer Mungo Park published Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa, which described his voyage across Senegal and along the River Niger in Mali, in search of the city of Timbuktu. In 1805 he...

      Serbian and US armies hold defense consultations
      Mar06

      Serbian and US armies hold defense consultations

      BELGRADE – The armed forces of Serbia and the United States have held bilateral defense consultations, preceded by a meeting of Serbian Defense Minister Zoran Djordjevic and Chief of General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces, Gen. Ljubisa Dikovic, with Michael Carpenter, U.S. deputy assistant secretary of defense with responsibility for Russia,...

      Veliko Tarnovo’s Summer Medieval Festival now international
      Mar05

      Veliko Tarnovo’s Summer Medieval Festival now international

      Troupes for Medieval recreations from 5 countries have been invited to participate in the Summer Medieval Festival in the old Bulgarian capital of Veliko Tarnovo. That is why the festival which had four editions last year at the Tsarevets fortress with troupes from this country only now turns into an international event. “We have invited...

      Enough: NATO should stop feeding the Russian troll
      Mar05

      Enough: NATO should stop feeding the Russian troll

      For many years NATO attempted to use dialogue as the basis for its partnership with Russia. The Alliance operated in the spirit of trust and transparency. But this trust was, too often, abused: Russia disregarded the principles laid down in the 1997 NATO–Russia Founding Act; withdrew from the Conventional Forces in Europe Treaty; violated the...

      U.S. urges Russia to pressure Ukraine rebels over attacks
      Mar04

      U.S. urges Russia to pressure Ukraine rebels over attacks

      PARIS (Reuters) – Russia needs to use its influence on separatists in eastern Ukraine to halt attacks by pro-Russian rebels, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Reuters on Friday. …read more Source:...

      Battered body of 22-year-old found “near bar” in Loures
      Mar04

      Battered body of 22-year-old found “near bar” in Loures

      PJ police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old Ukrainian, whose body was found near a bar in Loures last Sunday. Sérgio Pidlisnyuk had lived in Portugal since childhood, writes national tabloid Correio da Manhã, and was reportedly last seen leaving a birthday party in an area known as Guerreiros, near Loures, on Friday night. His body was...

      Ukrainian delegation to attend Warsaw NATO summit
      Mar04

      Ukrainian delegation to attend Warsaw NATO summit

      A delegation from Ukraine will attend July’s NATO summit in Warsaw, it was revealed on Friday following Polish-Ukrainian talks in the Polish capital. …read more Source: Polskie Radio dla...

      Ukraine claims Viking-era sword confiscated by Estonian customs
      Mar04

      Ukraine claims Viking-era sword confiscated by Estonian customs

      Customs officers confiscated a Viking-era sword that they had found inspecting a Russian truck on Tuesday. Today the Ukrainian ambassador turned to the Estonian authorities with the request not to return the sword to Russia. …read more Source:...