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      Putin: Russia regained ‘historic roots’ with Crimea annexation
      Mar18

      Putin: Russia regained ‘historic roots’ with Crimea annexation

      Tens of thousands of people have celebrated, with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, the first anniversary of Russia’s annexation of Crimea from Ukraine. The… …read more Source:...

      Google Art Project Now Features Ukrainian Street Art
      Mar18

      Google Art Project Now Features Ukrainian Street Art

      Street art by Ukrainian collective Dobrye Ludi. Image from respublicafest.com. Ukrainian graffiti and street art, previously visible mostly to Ukrainians and tourists walking the streets of Ukrainian cities, is now available to Internet users across the globe. Google Art Project, an extensive online collection of works of art of different genres...

      Obama, Merkel reiterate no easing of sanctions on Russia
      Mar18

      Obama, Merkel reiterate no easing of sanctions on Russia

      WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking by phone on Wednesday, reiterated their agreement that there will be no easing of sanctions imposed on Russia over its support for Ukrainian separatists until it has fulfilled all of its commitments under the Minsk ceasefire agreement, the White...

      Foul stench in rebel-held east Ukraine as war hits water treatment
      Mar18

      Foul stench in rebel-held east Ukraine as war hits water treatment

      DONETSK, Ukraine (Reuters) – Fighting in east Ukraine has interfered with water treatment, producing a foul stench from the taps that aid workers say could bring health risks. …read more Source:...

      Russia celebrates anniversary of Crimea takeover – and eyes second annexation
      Mar18

      Russia celebrates anniversary of Crimea takeover – and eyes second annexation

      Vladimir Putin praises ‘amazing patriotism’ of Russian people as protectorate of South Ossetia signs integration treaty with Kremlin Related: Crimea still erasing its Ukrainian past a year after Russia’s takeover Russia celebrated the one-year anniversary of its annexation of the Crimea peninsula from Ukraine on Wednesday with an...

      Putin admits Crimea sanctions damage
      Mar18

      Putin admits Crimea sanctions damage

      As thousands of Russians hail the anniversary of Crimea’s annexation, President Putin says sanctions have been damaging but not fatal. …read more Source:...

      NATO intercepts Russian fighters over Baltic Sea
      Mar18

      NATO intercepts Russian fighters over Baltic Sea

      VILNIUS (Reuters) – A NATO patrol intercepted Russian fighter jets over the Baltic Sea, Lithuanian authorities said on Wednesday, as Moscow marks the anniversary of its takeover of Crimea with one of its largest military drills in years. …read more Source:...

      Russian Nationalist Idol: The Man Who Started the War in Ukraine
      Mar18

      Russian Nationalist Idol: The Man Who Started the War in Ukraine

      Strelkov claims to have convinced Russian President Putin to start the war in eastern Ukraine. The nationalist is seen as a hero by the Russia’s extremist fringe. And he is continuing the fight to return his country to its past glory. …read more Source: Der...

      Bulgarian Minister of Tourism expects hard summer season
      Mar18

      Bulgarian Minister of Tourism expects hard summer season

      We can expect a very difficult summer season in 2015, but there is no need to draw apocalyptic pictures, because this also affects tourism. This is what Bulgarian Minister of Tourism Nikolina Angelkova told MPs at a meeting of the parliamentary committee on economic policy and tourism. Ms. Angelkova admitted that Bulgaria could expect a decline...

      New Chernobyl shelter into final construction phase
      Mar18

      New Chernobyl shelter into final construction phase

      The building of a new structure to contain radiation from Chernobyl in Ukraine and make it safe is into its final stage. The shelter, more than 100… …read more Source:...