Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec has welcomed in a interview for Primorske novice the Minsk agreement on Ukraine, although he feels that the resolving of the crisis may take another while. He again warned against a military approach, stressing this is definitely not in the interest of Europe. …read more Source:...

Feb13

Liik: frozen conflict might not be worst case for Ukraine

Friday, February 13 , 2015 - 13:33 (EEST) Section: ERR (Estonia)

A so-called frozen conflict might not be the worst scenario for Ukraine, says Kadri Liik, a senior policy fellow with the European Council on Foreign Relations. She added that in Minsk a path to integrate separatist areas into Ukraine was chosen, but this will happen on conditions dictated by Russia. …read more Source:...

Feb13

Listen to Oliver Bullogh’s story about endemic corruption in Ukraine

Friday, February 13 , 2015 - 13:33 (EEST) Section: The Guardian (The United Kingdom)

The latest in our audio long reads examines the lives of Ukrainians marred by corruption so endemic that even hospitals appear to be infected … …read more Source: The...

Feb13

Ukraine: Rebels continue to build up forces in conflict zones

Friday, February 13 , 2015 - 13:19 (EEST) Section: ITV (The United Kingdom)

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Feb13

EU summit came at dramatic moment

Friday, February 13 , 2015 - 13:19 (EEST) Section: BBC (The United Kingdom)

Eurozone, Ukraine – EU wrestles with deep-rooted problems …read more Source:...

Feb13

MP: Belarus’ determination to resolve Ukraine crisis inspired negotiators

Friday, February 13 , 2015 - 13:19 (EEST) Section: BelTA (Belarus)

Vitaly Busko cited a famous saying “There was never a good war or a bad peace”. He noted that the agreements that were reached by the Normandy Four and the tripartite contact group on Ukraine are the first important steps towards establishing peace on the Ukrainian land. …read more Source:...