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    Ukraine protest: Hundreds demonstrate in Ukraine after court scraps anti-corruption laws
    Oct30

    Ukraine protest: Hundreds demonstrate in Ukraine after court scraps anti-corruption laws

    More than one thousand Ukrainians demonstrated in front of the constitutional court in Kyiv against a decision to invalidate anti-corruption measures. …read more Source::...

    ¨Protest-hit Belarus closes all borders except its one with Russia as coronavirus surges in Europe
    Oct30

    ¨Protest-hit Belarus closes all borders except its one with Russia as coronavirus surges in Europe

    Entry into the country from Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine is now restricted for most people. …read more Source::...

    Belarus closes borders with Latvia, Lithuania and changes security officials
    Oct30

    Belarus closes borders with Latvia, Lithuania and changes security officials

    Belarus has restricted border-crossing on its borders with Lithuania, Latvia, Poland and Ukraine. Alexander Lukashenko has also carried out a reshuffle of top interior officials, German public broadcaster DW reports. …read more Source:: Baltic News...

    Belarus: Lukashenko closes borders amid security shakeup
    Oct29

    Belarus: Lukashenko closes borders amid security shakeup

    Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko has named a new interior minister and ordered him to ensure security in Minsk. The state is restricting entries from with Lithuania, Latvia, Poland and Ukraine, citing COVID-19 fears. …read more Source:: Deutsche...

    Ukraine president slams ‘unacceptable’ corruption ruling
    Oct29

    Ukraine president slams ‘unacceptable’ corruption ruling

    President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called an emergency meeting after Ukraine’s Constitutional Court dismantled some key anti-corruption measures. The court ruling could have repercussions for international relations. …read more Source:: Deutsche...

    Nuclear Arms Control in Crisis While US Exerts Pressure on Treaty Signatories
    Oct29

    Nuclear Arms Control in Crisis While US Exerts Pressure on Treaty Signatories

    Licorne nuclear test, 1971, French Polynesia. Credit: The Official Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) PhotostreamBy Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Oct 29 2020 (IPS) Responding to a question, Albert Einstein, the German-born physicist who won the 1921 Nobel Prize for Physics, predicted rather ominously: “I do not know with what...

    Bulgaria marks the day of Bessarabian Bulgarians
    Oct29

    Bulgaria marks the day of Bessarabian Bulgarians

    In 1938, the descendants of the Bessarabian and Taurian Bulgarians laid the beginning of the celebrations dedicated to Bulgarians from Bessarabia. The occasion for the first celebration was the 100th anniversary of the consecration, in 1838, in the city of Bolgrad (now in Ukraine) of the cathedral of the Holy Transfiguration of Christ. The...

    Ukraine court strikes blow to anti-corruption efforts
    Oct29

    Ukraine court strikes blow to anti-corruption efforts

    Ruling is part of systematic effort to undermine anti-graft bodies, say campaigners …read more Source:: Financial...

    America and the politics of pain
    Oct28

    America and the politics of pain

    Gravely ill in hospital with sepsis, our writer had a revelation on how Donald Trump transformed the US’s inequalities into a suicidal tribalism. Why has the American government acted in a way that has left more than 200,000 of its citizens dead? Coronavirus has killed more Americans than the Wehrmacht, or the Japanese imperial army, or...

    Majority of covid cases brought to Estonia from abroad from Russia, Ukraine
    Oct28

    Majority of covid cases brought to Estonia from abroad from Russia, Ukraine

    The majority of coronavirus cases brought into Estonia in October from abroad have come from Russia and Ukraine, in total 54 percent. Last week, their share rose to 61 percent of all infections brought in from abroad. …read more Source::...