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      ‘They have bullets. We have the city’: how protestors weaponised Kiev
      Aug09

      ‘They have bullets. We have the city’: how protestors weaponised Kiev

      The illustrated city: in late 2013 Ukraine’s capital exploded in revolt against the government – with protestors using the very fabric of the city as their armoury … …read more Source: The...

      Bulgarian football teams in Europa League qualifying phase with victory, draw and loss
      Aug09

      Bulgarian football teams in Europa League qualifying phase with victory, draw and loss

      Bulgarian football champion Ludogorets has made a successful move to the group stage in the Europa League after winning 5-0 against the Welsh team The New Saints in his first match of the third qualifying round. CSKA – Sofia and Zarya Lugansk finished 1-1 in the first match of the third qualifying round in the Europa League. The next match...

      [Ticker] Poland warns Europe on Russia
      Aug09

      [Ticker] Poland warns Europe on Russia

      EU states would be wrong to “warm up” Russia relations because it was still waging war in Ukraine, Poland’s deputy foreign minister Marcin Przydacz told Reuters on Thursday. “There is no reason to invite Russian leaders to different parties or dances together,” he said, alluding to an episode last year, when the then...

      What’s behind the Moscow demonstrations?
      Aug09

      What’s behind the Moscow demonstrations?

      For the fifth week in a row, this weekend will see protests on the Russian capital’s streets Reaction William Gritten Friday, August 9, 2019 – 5:56am Demonstrators will take to Moscow’s streets for the fifth weekend in a row on Saturday, and the Kremlin is likely to continue its policy of …read more Source: The...

      Estonia: The number of visitors from Finland was the lowest of recent years in the second quarter
      Aug09

      Estonia: The number of visitors from Finland was the lowest of recent years in the second quarter

      Tourists from Finland were one third of all visitors, but the number of them was down. Foreign tourists spent 420 mln euros in Estonia while Estonian residents spent 300 mln euros abroad. The number of visits by tourists from Estonia to Ukraine rose notably. …read more Source: The Baltic...

      What’s behind the Moscow demonstrations?
      Aug09

      What’s behind the Moscow demonstrations?

      For the fifth week in a row, this weekend will see protests on the Russian capital’s streets Reaction William Gritten Friday, August 9, 2019 – 5:56am Demonstrators will take to Moscow’s streets for the fifth weekend in a row on Saturday, and the Kremlin is likely to continue its policy of …read more Source: The...

      America and its allies are helping Ukraine to get its sea legs back
      Aug08

      America and its allies are helping Ukraine to get its sea legs back

      DRIFTING GENTLY, USS Carney floats in the Black Sea. Two Russian warships and the odd dolphin lurk nearby. Then the order is given: “Release the killer tomato.” Several warships line up alongside the 9,000-tonne destroyer, as though at a shooting gallery. A gigantic inflatable cube, garishly true to its name, is hoisted over the edge of Carney...

      [Ticker] Swine flu spreads in eastern Europe
      Aug08

      [Ticker] Swine flu spreads in eastern Europe

      According to the European Commission’s Animal Disease Notification System, several outbreaks of African Swine Flu have occurred in Bulgaria, Romania, Lithuania, Poland and Ukraine, originating in Bulgaria. The country’s deputy agriculture minister admitted that Bulgaria failed to contain the disease. Experts say it might lose its...

      Ukraine president plans to implement land reform this year
      Aug08

      Ukraine president plans to implement land reform this year

      President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Ukraine will implement land reform this year and that his government would carry out major privatizations. …read more Source:...

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 8 Aug 2019
      Aug08

      Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 8 Aug 2019

      Corbyn to ‘take taxi to Queen and offer to govern’ Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn would jump in a taxi, drive to Buckingham Palace and tell the Queen “we’re taking over” if Boris Johnson loses a no-confidence vote, shadow chancellor John McDonnell has warned. His comments at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival yesterday follow reports that...