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Moldova’s new PM sets pro-Western course
As far as Moldova’s new prime minister is concerned, her country’s future lies to the west. Maia Sandu, whose nomination as prime minister launched a constitutional crisis this month, has vowed to steer her nation on a pro-Western course — despite concerns that her pro-Russian coalition partners have other ideas. In a phone interview...
GNR raids Illegal tobacco factory in Loulé
The GNR’s tax unit has been instrumental in bagging those running an illegal tobacco factory in Loulé. The Tax Action Unit unleashed an operation on Wednesday, June 25, which resulted in the arrest of 13 individuals between 30 and 65, including Polish, Ukrainian, Romanian, Russian and Portuguese. …read more Source: Algarve Daily...
Croatian named new head of Council of Europe
Croatian Foreign Minister Marija Pejčinović Burić was chosen Wednesday as the new secretary-general of the Council of Europe. She received 159 votes from members of the human rights body’s parliamentary assembly, with Belgian Foreign Minister Didier Reynders on 105. The election comes after a controversial decision by the parliamentary...
How Vasily Grossman became a thorn in Stalin’s side
s Putin’s Russia glorifies its Soviet past, Grossman’s urgent, questioning voice needs to be heard again. In Moscow on 23 July 1962, the writer Vasily Grossman had a three-hour audience with the Kremlin’s “grey cardinal”, Mikhail Suslov. For 30 years Suslov was the Soviet Communist Party’s chieftain in charge of ideology,...
Belgian MEP who helped Russia backed Ukrainian head of Polish Open Dialogue group: report
Belgian MEP Petra De Sutter, who helped to restore Russia’s voting rights in the Council of Europe, in the recent past backed the Ukrainian head of what has been described as a Polish anti-government group, a news website has reported. …read more Source: Polskie...
Belgian MEP who helped Russia backed Ukrainian head of Polish Open Dialogue group
Belgian MEP Petra De Sutter, who helped to restore Russia’s voting rights in the Council of Europe, in the recent past backed the Ukrainian head of what has been described as a Polish anti-government group, a news website has reported. …read more Source: Polskie...
Ukraine president’s party leads poll ahead of July election
A party set up by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who took office last month, continues to lead in an opinion poll published on Wednesday ahead of a snap parliamentary election due on July 21. …read more Source:...
What did Ukraine’s hero pilot do next?
Once seen as a potential president, Nadiya Savchenko now faces accusations of planning a violent coup. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian tycoon can be extradited to US, Austrian court rules
Dmytro Firtash, confidant of ousted Ukrainian president, faces bribery-related chargesAustria’s highest court has upheld a decision making it possible to extradite the Ukrainian tycoon Dmytro Firtash, paving the way for him to face bribery-related charges in the United States.Before his 2014 arrest, Firtash wielded significant political...
Council of Europe readmits Russia, five years after suspension over Crimea
Europe’s main human rights forum on Tuesday approved Russia’s readmission, the first time that an international sanction imposed for its seizure of Crimea in 2014 has been reversed, despite a stalling protest from Ukraine and Georgia. …read more Source:...
