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Street violence in Kiev dims prospects for peace effort in Ukraine’s east
KIEV (Reuters) – A spasm of street violence has driven home how hard it is going to be for Ukrainian President President Petro Poroshenko to rally national support behind an internationally-brokered deal to bring peace to the east of his country. …read more Source:...
Russia Bans Products Certified in Bulgaria over ‘Fake Papers’
Russia’s food safety agency has imposed a ban on imports of all products with phytosanitary certificates issued in Bulgaria.In a message published [RU] on its website, Rosselhoznadzor says the temporary ban on quarantined products is in relation to what it calls “fake certificates”.The agricultural produce watchdog adds it has...
Basketball to bring Latvia and Lithuania closer
The Latvian capital Riga is hosting the Group D Phase of Eurobasket 2015 on September 5-10 in which national teams from Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Belgium, the Czech Republic and Ukraine will be competing for the right to advance to the Final Phase of the European Basketball Championship which will take place in Lille, France. …read more...
NATO Force Integration Unit opens in Sofia
The Ministry of Defense is the venue of a ceremony for opening the NATO Force Integration Unit – NFIUs in Bulgaria. The decision for creating such a unit was made in September 2014 at the Wales Summit of the Alliance. In order to enhance its defense in the context of Russia’s actions in Ukraine, NATO activates simultaneously similar...
Banned cluster bombs ‘used in Syria, Ukraine, Yemen, Sudan, Libya’
Cluster Munition Coalition report finds bombs that kill and maim large numbers of civilians remain in widespread useIslamic State (Isis), Syrian government forces, both sides in the conflict in eastern Ukraine and Saudi jets attacking targets in Yemen have all used cluster bombs and rockets banned by international treaty, according to an...
EU to extend Ukraine sanctions on individuals by 6 months
The EU will extend sanctions for another six months against Ukrainian and Russian figures accused of backing pro-Moscow rebels fighting for independence from Kiev, EU sources said Wednesday, cites AFP/LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...
Italy lets in Russian singer, despite EU blacklist
The EU is to prolong a blacklist of 150 Russians and Ukrainians blamed for stirring the conflict, but “Russia’s Sinatra” is getting special treatment. …read more Source:...
[Ticker] France to refund Russia almost €1bn for warships
France will pay Russia €949,754,849 as a refund for two Mistral warships which it will no longer deliver due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Le Figaro reported Wednesday. The final figure was published in a draft law. The purchase price for the ships was €1.2 billion. …read more Source:...
Russia to Build Fence on Border With Ukraine
MOSCOW – Russia’s FSB border service released an online order for the construction of the protective fence on the most vulnerable spots …read more Source:...
Ukraine needs radical reforms not Soviet bans
As the country celebrates anniversary of independence from USSR, Jaroslav Gritsak argues that an independent judiciary is more important than the removal of statuesWhat is my reaction to Ukraine’s attempt to break ties with its Soviet past by banning communist symbols? Well, I do not have one. In common with much of the country, such...
