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      Ukraine governor resigns after row
      Mar25

      Ukraine governor resigns after row

      A powerful Ukrainian regional governor Ihor Kolomoisky resigns after a stand-off with the central government over control of an oil firm. …read more Source:...

      American Blogger Offered Money to Publish Russian Propaganda
      Mar24

      American Blogger Offered Money to Publish Russian Propaganda

      Image edited by Kevin Rothrock. An American blogger turned down the offer of a lifetime this past weekend: getting paid to do nothing. The slight catch was that he had to publish articles written by someone else on his blog and claim them as his own—no big deal, right? According to the blogger, David Swanson, after giving a talk at an anti-war...

      Ukraine makes a plea for added help in repairing economy in wake of upheaval
      Mar24

      Ukraine makes a plea for added help in repairing economy in wake of upheaval

      Finance minister wants to see debt cut and interest payable on remainder reduced so country can move rapidly towards stability Ukraine could be forced into a damaging default unless talks to restructure its debts concluded successfully and speedily, the country’s finance minister warned yesterday.Natalie Jaresko said all her country’s...

      [Ticker] Yanukovych’s son buried in Crimea
      Mar24

      [Ticker] Yanukovych’s son buried in Crimea

      Russian newswire Tass reports that Viktor Yanukovych jr., son of the deposed Ukrainian president, has been buried in Crimea, a Ukrainian region annexed by Russia. It says the 33-year old, who was on an EU blacklist, died on 20 March when his vehicle drove into Lake Baikal, in central Russia. …read more Source:...

      Photo fact: New ‘Bulat’ for Belarusian fighters in ATO zone
      Mar24

      Photo fact: New ‘Bulat’ for Belarusian fighters in ATO zone

      New vehicle “Bulat” has recently had a military running-in test. …read more Source:...

      Yatseniuk: Constitutional amendments must be approved at referendum
      Mar24

      Yatseniuk: Constitutional amendments must be approved at referendum

      Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk has said that the adoption of amendments to the Basic Law of Ukraine must be approved at a nationwide referendum. …read more Source:...

      State Duma wants to reinstate Putin’s right to send troops to Ukraine
      Mar24

      State Duma wants to reinstate Putin’s right to send troops to Ukraine

      On March 23 the U.S. Congress overwhelmingly voted to adopt a resolution calling on President Barack Obama to immediately provide Ukraine with lethal defensive weapons. …read more Source:...

      US Congress adopts resolution on providing Ukraine with lethal weapons
      Mar24

      US Congress adopts resolution on providing Ukraine with lethal weapons

      The resolution was supported by 348 congressmen. …read more Source:...

      Blue growth at the seaside considered in Sofia
      Mar24

      Blue growth at the seaside considered in Sofia

      EU Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Karmenu Vella took part in the international conference entitled “Smart and blue growth – new possibilities for blue economy in the Black Sea region”. The forum, organized in Sofia by the European Commission, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Transport, Information Technologies and...

      President Ilves: Europe must have a Plan B
      Mar24

      President Ilves: Europe must have a Plan B

      “The crisis in Ukraine is not about a single country; it is about the security of all of Europe. Therefore, Europe must adopt a clear position and demonstrate its decisiveness, determination and strength. Under the current conditions, military support for Ukraine or imposing more severe sanctions on Russia should be discussed. If we decide...