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      Putin promised to ask Ukraine rebels to cancel vote: Poroshenko
      Oct04

      Putin promised to ask Ukraine rebels to cancel vote: Poroshenko

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said on Sunday Russia’s Vladimir Putin had promised to ask pro-Russian separatists to cancel elections planned in rebel-held territory in defiance of Kiev. …read more Source:...

      Putin promised to use influence in Donbass for progress on Minsk deal: Kremlin
      Oct03

      Putin promised to use influence in Donbass for progress on Minsk deal: Kremlin

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin had promised to use his influence in Ukraine’s eastern Donbass region to ensure progress in the Ukraine conflict’s Minsk peace process, The Kremlin’s spokesman said on Saturday according to Interfax. …read more Source:...

      Bulgaria ‘Renouncing Its Air Force,’ RIA Novosti Says
      Oct03

      Bulgaria ‘Renouncing Its Air Force,’ RIA Novosti Says

      Russian agency RIA Novosti has published a piece claiming that Bulgaria is about to renounce its own Air Force and “give its air[space] to NATO.” Bulgaria is dashing its hopes to develop a national security concept, replacing it with the principle: “Who doesn’t fly never falls down,” reads the text [RU], which...

      Bulgaria ‘Renouncing Its Air Force,’ RIA Novosti Opines
      Oct03

      Bulgaria ‘Renouncing Its Air Force,’ RIA Novosti Opines

      Russian agency RIA Novosti has published a piece claiming that Bulgaria is about to renounce its own Air Force and “give its air[space] to NATO.” Bulgaria is dashing its hopes to develop a national security concept, replacing it with the principle: “Who doesn’t fly never falls down,” reads the text [RU], which...

      Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebels say tanks withdrawn
      Oct03

      Ukraine’s pro-Russian rebels say tanks withdrawn

      Rebels have announced they have moved a column of tanks away from the front line in east Ukraine. Both the pro-Kremlin forces and the Ukrainian army agreed to withdraw tanks and light weapons after Paris talks. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Paris talks end in Russia-Ukraine ‘truce’
      Oct03

      Paris talks end in Russia-Ukraine ‘truce’

      Russia-Ukraine talks in Paris ended Friday with a deal on rogue elections and weapons pull-backs, in what Ukraine called a new “truce”. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine weapons pullout due to begin
      Oct03

      Ukraine weapons pullout due to begin

      Ukraine’s government troops and rebels in the east are expected to start withdrawing light weapons from the line of contact later on Saturday. …read more Source:...

      Polish nonprofit tries building startup ecosystem
      Oct03

      Polish nonprofit tries building startup ecosystem

      WARSAW — Poland is better known for its vodka than its high-tech startups, but one nonprofit here with backing from Israel is trying to create the next ecosystem for ideas. Since Poland joined the European Union in 2004, an estimated 2 million-plus Poles have left for the higher salaries and better living standards in the West. Not all of them...

      NATO launches biggest military exercise since 2002
      Oct03

      NATO launches biggest military exercise since 2002

      NATO launches its biggest military exercise since 2002 on Saturday (Oct 3), putting 36,000 alliance soldiers through their paces in Italy, Spain and Portugal to boost preparedness against the backdrop of the Ukraine crisis, AFP reports. …read more Source: Macedonian Information...

      Eastern Ukraine to Postpone Local Elections for Next Year
      Oct03

      Eastern Ukraine to Postpone Local Elections for Next Year

      Local elections in Ukraine’s Donbass region will be held in 2016 instead of this year, French President Francois Hollande has said.The announcement has come after a “Normandy Four” summit between the leaders of France, Germany, Ukraine, and Russia, the website Lenta.ru reports.Initially, the vote was to be held later in October,...