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      France ‘does not recognize’ Russian vote in Crimea
      Mar18

      France ‘does not recognize’ Russian vote in Crimea

      France said on Sunday it would not recognize Russia’s election in the Crimea peninsula, four years to the day after Russia formally annexed the territory from Ukraine in a move slammed by the West as illegal. …read more Source: The Local...

      Russia elections: Polls open amid low turnout fears
      Mar18

      Russia elections: Polls open amid low turnout fears

      Russians are heading to the polls to vote in a presidential election that is expected to usher in President Vladimir Putin’s fourth term. Seven other candidates are also running in Sunday’s election, with the incumbent leading in the polls by a wide margin. Due to the time difference, voting started in the Russian Far East regions of...

      Feature: Ruussaar in Eastern Ukraine, Part 2 | On the train
      Mar18

      Feature: Ruussaar in Eastern Ukraine, Part 2 | On the train

      ERR’s Ainar Ruussaar traveled to Eastern Ukraine in February as part of a training program for local journalists. This is the second of his four-part report on his trip, in which he talks about his journey from Tallinn to Mariupol. ERR News is publishing Ruussaar’s account of the situation in the area over the next few weekends....

      Brompton Road tube station – Once abandoned now sold for $68 million to a billionaire from Ukraine (PHOTOS)
      Mar17

      Brompton Road tube station – Once abandoned now sold for $68 million to a billionaire from Ukraine (PHOTOS)

      Standing on the Piccadilly line of the London Underground, Brompton Road is neatly located between Knightsbridge and South Kensington stations. The tube station began its operation some 111 years ago on 15 December 1906. It was opened by the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway (GNP&BR). It was designed by Leslie Green, an English...

      MAE endorses declaration of HR Federica Mogherini on illegal annexation of Crimean Peninsula
      Mar17

      MAE endorses declaration of HR Federica Mogherini on illegal annexation of Crimean Peninsula

      The Foreign Affairs Ministry (MAE) supports and joins the declaration of High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy (HR) Federica Mogherini regarding the illegal annexation of the Crimean Peninsula, according to a press release sent on Saturday. “Four years after the illegal annexation by the Russian...

      On Russia, there are two Trumps
      Mar17

      On Russia, there are two Trumps

      When it comes to Russia, there is the Trump administration — and there is the president. The Trump administration denounces Russia for using nerve agent on British soil. President Donald Trump says nothing for days, then calls it “a very sad situation.” The Trump administration castigates Russia for indiscriminate killing in Syria. Trump says...

      Russia should stop occupation of Crimea, says Poland
      Mar16

      Russia should stop occupation of Crimea, says Poland

      Russia will “feel the painful consequences of sanctions and isolation” unless it returns to complying with international law, the Polish foreign ministry said on Friday, four years after Moscow annexed Crimea. …read more Source: Polskie...

      [Opinion] Four years on – but we will not forget illegally-occupied Crimea
      Mar16

      [Opinion] Four years on – but we will not forget illegally-occupied Crimea

      Together with many other partners, including the United States, Canada and Norway, the European Union has implemented a policy of non-recognition and sanctions regimes, targeting people and entities that have promoted Russia’s illegal annexation. …read more Source:...

      Latvia issues Crimea reminder
      Mar16

      Latvia issues Crimea reminder

      Latvia’s government on March 16 issued a reminder that four years on from Russia’s illegal annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea region, nothing has changed as fr as recognition of the aggression is concerned. …read more Source:...

      Estonian MFA: Crimea is part of Ukraine
      Mar16

      Estonian MFA: Crimea is part of Ukraine

      Crimea continues to be a part of Ukraine, Estonian Foreign Minister Sven Mikser emphasized on the fourth anniversary of the annexation of Crimea on Friday, informs LETA/BNS. …read more Source: The Baltic...