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      Crimea’s ‘return home’ shows love for motherland, says Putin
      Dec31

      Crimea’s ‘return home’ shows love for motherland, says Putin

      Russian President Vladimir Putin said in his new year address that the Crimean peninsula’s “return home” to Moscow’s control is an important chapter… …read more Source:...

      Putin hails ‘return home’ of Crimea in New Year message
      Dec31

      Putin hails ‘return home’ of Crimea in New Year message

      In a New Year speech 15 years after he first became president, Russia’s Vladimir Putin hailed compatriots for welcoming Crimea back into the national fold. He also sent Western leaders messages urging cooperation. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      In 2014, Russia’s Olympian efforts were dwarfed by Ukraine crisis
      Dec31

      In 2014, Russia’s Olympian efforts were dwarfed by Ukraine crisis

      Vladimir Putin wanted to use Games and G8 to establish Russia on world stage, but starring role became for far grimmer reasonOn New Year’s Eve it will be 15 years since Vladimir Putin first took over the reins of Russia from an ailing Boris Yeltsin as the millennium struck, and 2014 ranks as perhaps the most challenging and dramatic year...

      Russia’s Putin praises Crimea’s ‘return home’
      Dec31

      Russia’s Putin praises Crimea’s ‘return home’

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said in a televised New Year’s address on Wednesday that the “return home” of Ukraine’s Crimea peninsula to Moscow’s control would remain a very important epoch in Russia’s history. …read more Source:...

      Kurz: Serbia’s experience very important in resolving Ukrainian crisis
      Dec31

      Kurz: Serbia’s experience very important in resolving Ukrainian crisis

      VIENNA – During its chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) in 2015, Serbia’s experience and position can …read more Source:...

      US to station 150 armored vehicles in Eastern Europe
      Dec31

      US to station 150 armored vehicles in Eastern Europe

      Author(s): Dan Alexe h_51651510.jpg As Russia identified NATO as the nation’s main military threat, the United States announced plans by the end of next year to station around 150 tanks and armored vehicles in Europe. NATO denies it is a threat to Russia and, amid tensions over Ukraine, accuses Moscow of undermining European security....

      “Serbia’s experience can be valuable contribution”
      Dec31

      “Serbia’s experience can be valuable contribution”

      During its chairmanship of the OSCE in 2015, Serbia’s experience and position can be very important in resolving the Ukrainian crisis, says Sebastian Kurz.The Austrian foreign minister told Tanjug that Serbia under Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic had been contributing to resolving old conflicts in the Balkans for a while. …read more...

      Yatsenyuk: 823 thousand temporarily displaced from east Ukraine
      Dec31

      Yatsenyuk: 823 thousand temporarily displaced from east Ukraine

      As many as 823 thousand were temporarily displaced from east Ukraine, including five thousand already employed, Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk told a …read more Source:...

      2014:  Folklore bonanza
      Dec31

      2014: Folklore bonanza

      Folklore festivals, competitions, anniversaries… Not forgetting the new voices discovered during the outgoing year. Events throughout 2014 painted a colourful folklore bonanza, as if the difficult times or the bad news never got through to organizers and performers and audiences were able to enjoy some memorable events. Hundreds of regional...

      Ukraine turns its back on its ‘worst year since World War II’
      Dec31

      Ukraine turns its back on its ‘worst year since World War II’

      People in Ukraine are ready to turn their back what the country’s central bank has described as ‘the worst year since World War II’. Many internally… …read more Source:...