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Trilateral contact group on Ukraine to meet in Minsk 27 January
Without ceasefire and the maintenance of peace order, without a full-fledged withdrawal of heavy armament it is impossible to talk about elections and amendments to the Constitution of Ukraine,” Ukraine’s representative in the trilateral contact group Leonid Kuchma was cited as saying. …read more Source:...
Only America can fix EU security mess
The narrow and strategically vital Strait of Gibraltar at the entrance to the Mediterranean Sea is sometimes called “The Pillars of Hercules.” The ancient Greeks believed it to be a by-product of one of Hercules’ mythical labors, which required him to leave the civilized world behind and venture into the chaos and danger of the distant...
What will our new technology mean for spies?
Read a second piece on the tension between security and privacy, also published in the February 2016 issue of Prospect, here Sir John will be joining Prospect on 25th February to talk about his time as Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). Tickets are going fast, click here to buy yours now Can we stop a Paris-style attack happening in...
Shostakovich: technician of survival
Shostakovich with fellow composers Sergei Prokofiev (left) and Aram Khachaturian (right) The Noise of Time, by Julian Barnes, Vintage, £14.99 The life of Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich is at once well-documented and elusive. Famous from an early age, the Russian composer was surrounded for his whole life by family, musicians, pupils,...
Lord Weidenfeld’s European century
The last time I saw George Weidenfeld was two years ago at his club in central London. Anyone who knew “Lord” Weidenfeld was aware that any conversation with him would invariably flow rapidly through politics, art, music, theater, literature, history, travel, you name it. It could be dizzying. It was always charming and illuminating. In that...
Ukraine beefs up sanctions against Russian products
Ukraine has imposed new sanctions against Russia as a tit-for-tat trade war escalates. On Wednesday, vegetables, fish and confectionery were added… …read more Source:...
Ukraine toughens position in negotiations to end conflict
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Ukraine plans new diplomatic push to recover Crimea: Finance Minister
DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – Ukraine plans soon to launch a fresh diplomatic initiative to recover the Crimean peninsula from Russia which annexed it in 2014, Finance Minister Natalia Yaresko told Reuters on Wednesday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine disputes Poland claim of taking 1 million refugees
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How Gazprom lost influence over EU gas
Decision to cut off Ukraine looks like one of the great acts of corporate self-sabotage …read more Source: Financial...



