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      Ukraine detains Russian tanker over Kerch Strait incident
      Jul25

      Ukraine detains Russian tanker over Kerch Strait incident

      Ukraine’s security service said on Thursday it had detained a Russian tanker in the Ukrainian port of Izmail for its alleged involvement in an incident in November in the Kerch Strait that led to Russia seizing three Ukrainian vessels. …read more Source:...

      If Zelensky introduces the changes he has promised in Ukraine, the country’s relations with the EU will improve – expert  – The Baltic Times
      Jul25

      If Zelensky introduces the changes he has promised in Ukraine, the country’s relations with the EU will improve – expert – The Baltic Times

      RIGA – If Ukraine’s new President Volodomyr Zelensky will keep the promises that he has made, Ukraine’s relationd with the European Unio…… …read more Source: The Baltic...

      Legacy of spies tests Ukraine’s new president
      Jul25

      Legacy of spies tests Ukraine’s new president

      KIEV — Like most good actors, Volodymyr Zelenskiy relishes a challenging role. He sought Ukraine’s presidency despite a complete lack of political experience. Then, after a stunning landslide win, he called early parliamentary elections, leading his new political movement to an absolute majority last weekend with the largest seat count of...

      Poorly regulated and rich in reach: online technologies in Ukraine’s elections
      Jul25

      Poorly regulated and rich in reach: online technologies in Ukraine’s elections

      Ukraine’s politicians are eager to win hearts and minds onlineA polling station in central Kyiv, Ukraine, during parliamentary elections on 21 July 2019. Photo (c) by Maxim Edwards. On Sunday July 21, Ukrainian voters went to the polls to vote in a snap parliamentary election, called after President Volodymyr Zelensky, elected in March...

      Capitalism: the road to world domination
      Jul24

      Capitalism: the road to world domination

      In his history of capitalism’s rise, Donald Sassoon argues that for the economic system to work both the state and the population must accept its drawbacks as well as its benefit. The Anxious Triumph is a big book of comparative history stretching across a global canvas. Written by Donald Sassoon, an emeritus professor at Queen Mary,...

      Lithuania’s Stevila sets up two companies in Kiev
      Jul24

      Lithuania’s Stevila sets up two companies in Kiev

      Lithuania’s metal processing company Stevila, based in the southern city of Marijampole, has established a part production company Irkatek and a sales company, named Alivets, in Kiev, according the Verslo Zinios business daily writes LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...

      Debate: Moscow’s take on change of government in Kiev?
      Jul24

      Debate: Moscow’s take on change of government in Kiev?

      The party of Ukrainian President Voldymyr Zelensky has won an absolute majority of seats in the Rada, replacing an entire generation of parliamentarians who held sway over Ukraine for two decades. Eastern European media in particular speculate on what consequences this change of government could have for Russia. …read more Source:...

      Time for Ukraine’s comedian president to get serious
      Jul24

      Time for Ukraine’s comedian president to get serious

      It’s show time for superstar Ukrainian comic-turned-President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Sunday’s parliamentary election handed the political novice an overwhelming popular mandate to push through the reforms he promised in the run-up to the presidential election in May, where he unseated the incumbent president, Petro Poroshenko, in a...

      Eurostat: Bulgaria gave citizenship to 914 people from countries outside EU in 2017
      Jul23

      Eurostat: Bulgaria gave citizenship to 914 people from countries outside EU in 2017

      Bulgaria has given citizenship to 914 citizens from countries outside the European Union. This is what the latest data from the European Statistical Office Eurostat, released today shows, referring to 2017. Most Bulgarian passports were issued to Ukrainian citizens – 204, followed by Russians – 174 and Turks – 110. By...

      Lithuanian president congratulates Ukrainian leader on his party’s election win  – The Baltic Times
      Jul23

      Lithuanian president congratulates Ukrainian leader on his party’s election win – The Baltic Times

      VILNIUS – Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda made a personal phone call to his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, on Monday to co…… …read more Source: The Baltic...