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Ukrainians condemn Apple’s Crimea map change
Politicians and bloggers are outraged after the firm agrees to show Crimea as a Russian territory. …read more Source::...
Ukraine president spoke to Germany’s Merkel to prepare for summit on eastern Ukraine
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy spoke by phone with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to prepare for a four-way summit in Paris next month, Zelenskiy’s office said in a statement on Thursday. …read more Source::...
Bulgarians Travel more Abroad and more Foreigners Are Visiting Bulgaria
In October 2019, the number of the trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 473.3 thousand (Annex, Table 1) or by 4.1% above the registered in October 2018. In comparison with the same month of the previous year, an increase was observed in the total number of the trips of Bulgarians to: Serbia – by 12.1%, Turkey – by 9.0%, Republic of...
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[Ticker] Apple maps now ‘annex’ Crimea from Ukraine
US tech firm Apple has begun showing Crimea, which Russia invaded and annexed from Ukraine in 2014, as part of Russia in its map and weather apps when these are viewed from inside Russia, but as part of Ukraine when viewed from other locations. “Crimea and Sevastopol now appear on Apple devices as Russian territory,” the Russian...
The US Will Cut its Financial Contribution to NATO’s Budget
US President Donald Trump’s government plans to cut its financial contribution to NATO’s budget, CNN reported. According to media sources in the Pentagon and NATO, about 22 percent of the Alliance’s budget is currently generated by funds provided from the US. The Trump government plans to reduce that amount to 16 percent. For...
Apple under fire for labelling Crimea as part of Russia in its apps
Fury in Ukraine over tech firm’s move, which it had resisted since the 2014 annexationA decision by Apple to label Crimea as part of Russia in its Maps and Weather apps has sparked a backlash in Ukraine, where the move has been seen as the firm’s tacit acceptance of Russia’s annexation of the territory.Users in Russia have...
EU fears new Russia gas crisis, amid court disputes
Russia must pay Ukraine €2.4bn in a long-running gas dispute, a Swedish court has said, in a ruling that could lead to a repeat of the 2009 winter gas crisis in the EU. …read more Source::...
[Ticker] US envoy to EU: Sex stories are ‘witness tampering’
A lawyer for the US ambassador to the EU, Gordon Sondland, has said sexual harassment allegations against him were a form of “witness tampering” designed to harm his credibility in the impeachment enquiry against US president Donald Trump. Three women told their stories to US publications ProPublica and Portland Monthly shortly after...
Apple complies with Moscow’s wishes in Crimea map
The U.S. tech firm Apple has complied with the demands of Moscow and introduced to the users of its smartphone in Apple Maps a map, where illegally-annexed Crimea is shown as a part of Russia not Ukraine. …read more Source:: Baltic News...
Gordon Sondland denies allegations of sexual misconduct
Gordon Sondland, the U.S. ambassador to the EU and a major impeachment witness, was accused of sexual misconduct in a report published by ProPublica and Portland Monthly on Wednesday. Sondland and his lawyer deny the allegations. The report recounts allegations from three women — all named — who said Sondland acted in sexually inappropriate ways...
