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      U.S. sanctions Russia’s state-owned arms exporter Rosoboronexport
      Sep03

      U.S. sanctions Russia’s state-owned arms exporter Rosoboronexport

      WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States has imposed sanctions on Russian and Chinese companies, including Russian state-owned arms exporter Rosoboronexport, for violating a U.S. law restricting weapons trade with Iran, North Korea and Syria. …read more Source:...

      Delegations from ten countries to partake in Euroregion Neman fair
      Sep03

      Delegations from ten countries to partake in Euroregion Neman fair

      The fair is expected to gather representatives of the diplomatic corps and the business circles, official delegations from Kazakhstan, China, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Czechia and other countries. Some countries will take an active part in the fair. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine working group on security resumes talks in Minsk
      Sep03

      Ukraine working group on security resumes talks in Minsk

      The working group on security of the tripartite contact group to resolve the crisis in the east of Ukraine gathered for a meeting in Minsk. The meeting is closed to the press. …read more Source:...

      ‘Russia’s Sinatra’ gets Putin’s help to avoid EU blacklist
      Sep03

      ‘Russia’s Sinatra’ gets Putin’s help to avoid EU blacklist

      A Russian politician who is also a famous crooner has been given a visa to receive medical treatment in Italy despite being on an EU blacklist — thanks to some help from Vladimir Putin. Singer Iosif Kobzon — known as “Russia’s Frank Sinatra” — is supposed to be barred from entering the European Union. In February he was added to a list of...

      Nordic, Baltic foreign ministers call on Russia to release Kohver, Ukrainians
      Sep03

      Nordic, Baltic foreign ministers call on Russia to release Kohver, Ukrainians

      Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers, meeting in Copenhagen today and tomorrow, called on Russia to immediately release Eston Kohver, and Ukrainian citizens Oleg Sentsov and Alexander Kolchenko, and to provide a fair trial for Nadezhda Savchenko. …read more Source:...

      Sofia hosts 12th International Congress on Southeast European Studies
      Sep03

      Sofia hosts 12th International Congress on Southeast European Studies

      “Southeast Europe and European integration: political, socio-economic and cultural aspects” – this is the motto at the 11th International Congress on East European Studies, held in Sofia from 31 August to 4 September. More about the history of the Congress we learn from prof. Alexander Kostov from the Institute for Balkan...

      SBU arrests terrorist group in Kyiv
      Sep03

      SBU arrests terrorist group in Kyiv

      Four terrorists, who were members of a pro-Russian non-governmental organization, were detained at the crime scene. …read more Source:...

      First cases of polio in Europe since 2010 detected in Ukraine
      Sep03

      First cases of polio in Europe since 2010 detected in Ukraine

      Credits Shah Marai/Getty Alt Text Polio Two children are paralysed after contracting polio because vaccination rates are dangerously low One-Minute Read Thursday, September 3, 2015 – 11:54am …read more Source: The...

      Bulgaria Improving Defense Capabilities, President Believes
      Sep03

      Bulgaria Improving Defense Capabilities, President Believes

      Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said on Thursday that NATO would build all the capabilities needed to defend sovereignty and territorial integrity.Plevneliev made his remarks at the at the ceremony which marked the official opening of a NATO Force Integration Unit (NFIU) in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia.Located not far the landmark Ruski...

      Nordic, Baltic foreign ministers call on Russia to release Estonian, Ukrainians
      Sep03

      Nordic, Baltic foreign ministers call on Russia to release Estonian, Ukrainians

      COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Nordic and Baltic foreign ministers, meeting in Copenhagen on Thursday, called on Russia to immediately release an Estonian policeman who they say was “abducted” from his country and jailed for 15 years in a case that violated international law. …read more Source:...