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Deadline looms for Kyiv’s decision for special status regions in east Ukraine
Separatists in the east of Ukraine are threatening to breach the ceasefire if Kyiv fails to adopt measures giving the break-away regions special… …read more Source:...
Will he or won’t he?
Civil groups and opposition political parties alike have condemned the decision to keep secret for 30 years the details of Hungary’s deal with Russia to expand the nuclear power plant at Paks. They have appealed to President János Áder not to sign the bill and to have it reviewed by the Constitutional Court. The legislation was passed by...
More Fighter Jets in Nicaragua, Second-Poorest Country in the Americas
Nicaraguan soldiers unloading election materials from an Antonov 26 military plane, part of Russia’s cooperation with the country. Credit: Courtesy of the Nicaraguan armyBy José Adán SilvaMANAGUA, Mar 14 2015 (IPS)Nicaragua, the second-poorest country in the Americas, is tapping into its depleted coffers to upgrade its ageing military fleet...
Ukrainian Journalist Detained, Questioned by Russian Security Services in Crimea
Young woman looks at photos at a flashmob for the anniversary of annexation of Crimea by Russia in downtown Kyiv, on February 28, 2015. Photo by Oleg Petrasiuk from Demotix. Natalya Kokorina, an editor of the Simferopol-based independent journalist initiative Center for Investigative Journalism, was detained by officers of the Crimean...
NATO Chief: Ukraine Not Our Responsibility
NATO is “counting” on the UK maintaining its military contributions, Jens Stoltenberg tells Sky News. …read more Source: Sky...
Oligarchs at war: Claims of murder among Ukrainian billionaires in High Court case
Some of the most extraordinary allegations of violence, murder and corruption ever seen in a London commercial legal dispute have emerged in High Court documents. …read more Source: The...
EU Unlikely to Impose New Economic Sancions Against Russia
European Union (EU) leaders are unlikely to reach an agreement on the prolongation of economic sanctions against Russia at their forthcoming summit next week. The current sanctions, which are expiring in July, are not likely to be extended as long as the Minsk ceasefire in eastern Ukraine is observed, EurActiv reports. However some member states...
Big Question: what should our armed forces do?
An RAF Chinook helicopter flies over London during a commemoration service for the Afghanistan conflict. © Carl Court/AP/Press Association Images A debate has opened up in recent weeks about the amount Britain’s government should spend on defence—Conservative MPs and members of the British and American armed forces have queued up to demand...
UNHCR praises social adaptation of displaced Ukrainians in Gomel Oblast
“About 90% of the able-bodied Ukrainians, who live in Gomel Oblast, have jobs. All the children of the displaced Ukrainians go to education institutions. Those in need of medical attention get it,” said Jean-Yves Bouchardy. …read more Source:...
Crimea still erasing its Ukrainian past a year after Russia’s takeover
Little has outwardly changed in Crimea one year on from its annexation by Russia, but a harsh crackdown on voices of dissent is underwayThe district court in the suburbs of Crimea’s capital, Simferopol, has changed little in appearance since Russia took over the peninsula. It has the same shabby corridors, the same prefabricated wooden...
