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Ukraine PM Arseny Yatsenyuk survives no-confidence vote
Prime Minister Yatsenyuk’s government has survived a no-confidence vote in the parliament. The news came shortly after President Poroshenko asked him to resign for “more mistakes than achievements” during his term. …read more Source: Deutsche...
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[Ticker] Ukraine PM survives no confidence vote
Ukraine PM Arseniy Yatsenyuk survived a vote of no confidence in parliament on Wednesday, the BBC reports, shortly after president Petro Poroshenko had asked him to resign over lack of reform. The former prosecutor general, Viktor Shokin, did step down after Poroshenko had also asked him to go. …read more Source:...
Ukraine no-confidence vote rejected
Ukraine’s parliament has rejected a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, moments after voting the cabinet’s work unsatisfactory. …read more Source:...
Merkel ready to lift Russia sanctions if conditions met: party officials
BERLIN (Reuters) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel would like to lift European sanctions on Moscow over the Ukraine conflict sooner rather than later but does not yet see the basis to do so, deputies from her party said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] Ukraine leader sacks PM, prosecutor
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko has publicly asked for the resignation of prime minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and of the prosecutor general Viktor Shokin. He said they “failed to gain trust” on anti-corruption reforms. Shock move comes after Lithuanian economy minister Aivaras Abromavicius resigned and the IMF threatened to hold...
An Eastern European frozen conflict the EU got right
Even as Russia and the West rang in the new year still publicly at loggerheads over Ukraine, the EU sealed a deal with Russia over another Eastern European frozen conflict zone: Transnistria. The unrecognized statelet of Transnistria broke away from newly independent Moldova in 1990, and is famous as a Soviet nostalgia theme park. Its statues of...
Russian exports of Vodka and liquor hit decade low
Alcohol market research attributes 42% drop in exports in 2015 to economic plight and western sanctionsRussia’s vodka and liquor exports slumped last year largely due to political tensions with the west and Ukraine. According to the Centre for the Study of Federal and Regional Alcohol Markets, Russian exports of the products fell by 42% to...
Ukraine president urges PM to quit
Political crisis worsens as government faces no-confidence vote …read more Source: Financial...
Ukraine’s biggest party to ask for no confidence vote on Tuesday
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s biggest party will ask the parliamentary speaker to hold a no confidence vote in the government on Tuesday, its parliamentary leader told reporters, shortly after President Petro Poroshenko suggested the prime minister should resign. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko asks Prime Minister Yatsenyuk to resign
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has asked Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and the country’s controversial prosecutor general to resign because both have lost the public’s trust, his spokesman said Tuesday. …read more Source: France...
