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      Gaidar goes on the offensive
      Jul26

      Gaidar goes on the offensive

      Maria Gaidar’s decision to work for the Governor of the Ukrainian city of Odessa has upset Moscow. Some want her charged with treason, but is her defection a sign of betrayal or leadership, asks Fiona Clark in Moscow? …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Bulgarian Producers Lose BGN 82 M over Russian Food Imports Ban
      Jul26

      Bulgarian Producers Lose BGN 82 M over Russian Food Imports Ban

      Bulgarian farmers have suffered BGN 82 M (EUR 41 M) in lost revenue as a result of the Russian ban on food imports from the West, Agriculture Minister Desislava Taneva said on Sunday. Since Moscow banned food imports from the EU, the US, Canada, Norway and Australia in August 2014 in response to Western sanctions against Russia over its...

      VIDEO: US defends Ukraine military exercises
      Jul26

      VIDEO: US defends Ukraine military exercises

      More than 1,800 troops from 18 different countries are taking part in a second week of US and Ukrainian-led military exercises in western Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Russia: Ukraine Welcome At World Cup 2018
      Jul25

      Russia: Ukraine Welcome At World Cup 2018

      If Ukraine qualify for the tournament “they would be welcome as any other team”, Russia’s chief organiser tells Sky News. …read more Source: Sky...

      Where East and West don’t collide
      Jul25

      Where East and West don’t collide

      Against the backdrop of tense East-West relations how does a community of expats from Russia and Ukraine function in the very heart of Europe? Vladimir Matan went out and about in Brussels to find out. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      U.S. troops to train regular Ukrainian military troops: State Department
      Jul25

      U.S. troops to train regular Ukrainian military troops: State Department

      WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. troops will begin training regular Ukrainian military forces later this year in an expansion of their current mission, which so far has been limited to instructing Interior Ministry national guard units, the State Department said on Friday. …read more Source:...

      State Department: US Has No Plans on Arms Deliveries to Ukraine
      Jul25

      State Department: US Has No Plans on Arms Deliveries to Ukraine

      WASHINGTON – The United States has no plans on arms deliveries to Ukraine, US State Department Deputy spokesperson Mark Toner said on Friday, …read more Source:...

      Putin, Poroshenko discuss efforts to resolve Ukraine conflict
      Jul25

      Putin, Poroshenko discuss efforts to resolve Ukraine conflict

      The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany held a conference call late Thursday to discuss efforts to resolve the conflict in eastern Ukraine, according to statements by their offices.Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko said the security situation… …read more Source:...

      From Russia, with thrust
      Jul25

      From Russia, with thrust

      Sanctions by the U.S. and European Union have left Russian President Vladimir Putin strapped for cash, but he’s still got a summer surprise up his sleeve — and it won’t come cheap. Putin has reportedly amassed more than 50,000 troops on the Russia-Ukraine border and is sending a large amount of heavy armor and artillery back to the...

      Europe’s Russia denial
      Jul25

      Europe’s Russia denial

      Though it still seems counterintuitive to many, the risk of war in Europe has not been this high since the end of the Cold War. Nor have the leaders of Europe’s largest powers been in this much denial about Vladimir Putin’s political objective — the restoration of Russia’s sphere of influence — or how quickly the war in Ukraine...