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      POLITICO Pro’s Morning Tech: Activist anger — Ad blocking — Dark fiber
      May18

      POLITICO Pro’s Morning Tech: Activist anger — Ad blocking — Dark fiber

      SIGN UP HERE: If you’ve been forwarded this email and are ready to lose the middle-man, here’s your chance for a trial of this subscription-only newsletter: http://politi.co/1H8V7aj GOOD MORNING and welcome to Morning Tech! I’m David Meyer and I’ll be your information dealer, drawing on almost a decade’s immersion in...

      “Macedonia could be next Ukraine” – paper
      May18

      “Macedonia could be next Ukraine” – paper

      Macedonia could become “a new arena for the clash between the West and Russia,” a Moscow-based daily writes on Monday. According to the Kommersant paper, “both sides are now, as they did once in Ukraine,” becoming more actively involved in the Macedonian crisis. …read more Source:...

      Kremlin hails improving U.S. ties
      May18

      Kremlin hails improving U.S. ties

      Russian officials hailed the Monday visit of U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland as another sign of improving relations between the two countries, while criticism back in America brews over whether the trips from Nuland and Secretary of State John Kerry represent a diplomatic defeat. Nuland’s trip to Moscow comes just days...

      Ukraine’s weaponised debt
      May18

      Ukraine’s weaponised debt

      Advocates of debt reduction for Ukraine are right …read more Source: Financial...

      Aidar captures two Russian special operations officers in ATO zone
      May18

      Aidar captures two Russian special operations officers in ATO zone

      The Aidar volunteer battalion has captured two Russian special operations officers in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone in Donbas, eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Ukraine: Two Russian soldiers captured
      May18

      Ukraine: Two Russian soldiers captured

      Two Russian soldiers fighting with pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine were arrested by Ukrainian military forces, according to Kiev. Even though Kiev has leaked a video of one of two soldiers admitting he is part of the Russian military, Russia denies all involvement. …read more Source:...

      Russian soldier said captured in Ukraine admits on video to spying mission
      May18

      Russian soldier said captured in Ukraine admits on video to spying mission

      KIEV (Reuters) – One of two Russian servicemen Ukraine says it captured while fighting with separatists in eastern Ukraine admitted on a video circulating on Monday that he had been part of a Russian special forces spying mission. …read more Source:...

      NATO says not clear if Russia serious about Ukraine peace deal
      May18

      NATO says not clear if Russia serious about Ukraine peace deal

      BUDAPEST (Reuters) – A senior NATO official said on Monday it was still unclear whether Russia was prepared to take steps to support the Minsk agreement to ease the conflict in Ukraine, adding that Moscow would face more sanctions and isolation if the deal collapsed. …read more Source:...

      [Opinion] Germans and Americans differ over Russia
      May18

      [Opinion] Germans and Americans differ over Russia

      Disagreement over how tough to be with Russia potentially foreshadows new stress in the US-German relationship and, by extension, transatlantic solidarity over what to do about Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      EBRD to invest more in Central Europe, former USSR and Baltics
      May18

      EBRD to invest more in Central Europe, former USSR and Baltics

      The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) promised on May 15th 2015 more funds for ex-Soviet countries, the Baltics, Central Europe, and Greece, but ruled out new investments in Russia due to Western economic sanctions over Ukraine, reports LETA/AFP. …read more Source: The Baltic...