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      Estonian MFA discusses situation in Ukraine, Syria with top UN official
      Jan20

      Estonian MFA discusses situation in Ukraine, Syria with top UN official

      Estonian Foreign Minister Marina Kaljurand on January 19th in Geneva met with Stephen O’Brien, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief, with whom she discussed the situation in Ukraine and Syria, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...

      Ukraine debunks YouTube terror threat against Netherlands
      Jan19

      Ukraine debunks YouTube terror threat against Netherlands

      A nationalist fighter group and the Ukrainian government have debunked a YouTube clip threatening terrorist attacks if Dutch people vote No in a referendum on the EU-Ukraine treaty. …read more Source:...

      Russia uses the refugee crisis for propaganda
      Jan19

      Russia uses the refugee crisis for propaganda

      Russian television is reporting that a young girl of Russian-German descent was raped by immigrants in Berlin. The police have denied the claim. The story is reminiscent of propaganda used during the Ukraine conflict. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Ukraine political working group to resume talks in Minsk 20 January
      Jan19

      Ukraine political working group to resume talks in Minsk 20 January

      “The working group on political affairs on East Ukraine settlement will resume talks in Minsk in the morning of 20 January,” the Minsitry of Foreign Affairs said. …read more Source:...

      Row over Ukraine city’s new name
      Jan19

      Row over Ukraine city’s new name

      Ukrainian campaigners are at loggerheads over the renaming of Kirovohrad. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine Plans Cyber Security Review After ‘Russian’ Attack on Key Airport
      Jan19

      Ukraine Plans Cyber Security Review After ‘Russian’ Attack on Key Airport

      Boryspil airport in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv was the target of a hacker attack officials claim originated in Russia. Image from Wikimedia Commons. Officials in Ukraine are set to reconsider the state’s cyber security and defense systems, including those at airports and railway stations, after a recent malware attack on Kiev’s main...

      Ukraine Trebles Price for Transiting Russian Gas to Europe
      Jan19

      Ukraine Trebles Price for Transiting Russian Gas to Europe

      Ukraine has more than trebled the price for transiting Russian natural gas to Europe via its territory since the start of 2016, according to Ukrainian media outlet energy.apostrophe.com.ua. The change means that Russia’s Gazprom now must pay Ukraine USD 7.9 to carry 1,000 cubic meters of gas along a distance of 100 km of Ukrainian...

      Russian Blogger Shipilov Granted Political Asylum in Ukraine
      Jan19

      Russian Blogger Shipilov Granted Political Asylum in Ukraine

      Dmitry Shipilov in Kyiv, Ukraine in August 2015. Image from Facebook. Dmitry Shipilov, a Russian journalist and blogger who was previously charged with insulting the governor of Siberia’s Kemerovo region in posts on his blog, has been granted political asylum in Ukraine. Shipilov, who first applied for Ukrainian asylum in February 2015,...

      Alexander Nevzorov: Ukraine Was Keen on Resistance and Brilliant Victories
      Jan19

      Alexander Nevzorov: Ukraine Was Keen on Resistance and Brilliant Victories

      Russian publicist Alexander Nevzorov explained why the Russians and the Ukrainians are not fraternal nations, and why it is impossible to build the “Russian world.” …read more Source:...

      UK intelligence agency most gay-friendly employer, survey shows
      Jan19

      UK intelligence agency most gay-friendly employer, survey shows

      MI5, the U.K.’s security service, has been named Britain’s most gay-friendly employer by Stonewall, an organization that promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights. The group’s workplace equality index published Tuesday puts MI5 at number-one on a list of the top 100 employers in terms of workplace equality for LGBTI...