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      Bulgaria Reveals Names of Suspected Attackers of Alexei Petrov
      Feb03

      Bulgaria Reveals Names of Suspected Attackers of Alexei Petrov

      Four Ukrainian nationals have been charged with last year’s attempted murder of Alexei Petrov, a former employee of Bulgaria’s domestic security service DANS. The names of the suspected attackers were announced by the Prosecutor’s Office at a joint press briefing with the Ministry of the Interior in Sofia on Wednesday. The...

      Ukraine: Life in the village of Zolotoe 3 in the Luhansk region
      Feb03

      Ukraine: Life in the village of Zolotoe 3 in the Luhansk region

      The scars of conflict run deep in eastern Ukraine and not just through the ruined homes. Zolotoe 3 is a village in the Luhansk region just two… …read more Source:...

      New Belarusian military doctrine responds to Putin’s policies
      Feb03

      New Belarusian military doctrine responds to Putin’s policies

      Image: mil.by On 22 January, President Alexander Lukashenka approved changes to Belarus’ military doctrine. This document reveals fundamental changes in the mindset of the Belarusian establishment. Learning Ukrainian lessons, Minsk is putting issues of military security at the top of its priority list. Belarusian strategists have also...

      Finance errors hamper Dutch vote on EU-Ukraine deal
      Feb03

      Finance errors hamper Dutch vote on EU-Ukraine deal

      A Dutch referendum on an EU deal with Ukraine faces administrative problems after it was revealed that half of the requests for campaign financing were filed incorrectly. A pot of €2 million of taxpayers’ money is available for the campaign ahead of an April 6 vote on the EU-Ukraine association agreement — €700,000 for the ‘Yes’ side,...

      Interest in EU-sponsored Belarus-Ukraine territorial cooperation program
      Feb03

      Interest in EU-sponsored Belarus-Ukraine territorial cooperation program

      The European Union will allocate €3.3 million for bolstering territorial cooperation between bordering regions of Belarus and Ukraine. Representatives of the two countries will have to file joint applications for project implementation by 19 April 2016. …read more Source:...

      In this week’s magazine | Putin’s Wars
      Feb03

      In this week’s magazine | Putin’s Wars

      A first look at this week’s issue. 5-11 February issuePutin’s Wars Cover story: Putin’s Wars From Ukraine to Syria, Elizabeth Pond on how the Russian strongman overreached. The New Young Fogeys: Is abstinence the ultimate youth rebellion? Eleanor Margolis on Generation Boring and Tim Wigmore on the rise of middle-aged hedonism....

      The Outsourcing Stars 2015 finals
      Feb03

      The Outsourcing Stars 2015 finals

      On 28 January in Warsaw there took place a ceremony marking the end of the year in the outsourcing industry in Poland. The Outsourcing Stars 2015 Gala gathered 300 guests, including academics, businesspeople and representatives of industry organisations from 15 countries worldwide. Experts gave a summary of this successful year, in which,...

      Ukraine minister quits over corruption
      Feb03

      Ukraine minister quits over corruption

      Ukraine’s economy minister Aivarus Abromavicius resigns over the slow pace of reform and says he does not want to provide “cover” for corruption. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine’s economy minister quits over reform obstruction
      Feb03

      Ukraine’s economy minister quits over reform obstruction

      Economy Minister Aivaras Abromavicius has accused parts of the Ukrainian leadership of blocking systemic reforms in the country. “My team and I have no wish to be a cover for open corruption,” he said after resigning. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Leader: The new young fogeys
      Feb03

      Leader: The new young fogeys

      Twenty-two years after Oasis sang, “All I need are cigarettes and alcohol,” the young are abandoning both. Every generation likes to bemoan the excesses and irresponsibility of the young. This should stop. The youth of today – the “new young fogeys”, as we call them – are the best-behaved generation since the social and cultural upheavals of the...