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      How the EU broke Ukraine (with help from Russia)
      Nov24

      How the EU broke Ukraine (with help from Russia)

      Four years after the EU’s push for closer ties with Ukraine provoked Russia and helped start a revolution, the country is ravaged by war and nearly broke. So as EU leaders gather in Brussels Friday to celebrate the Eastern Partnership, their foreign policy initiative to strengthen relations with countries in the former Soviet bloc, the...

      How the EU broke Ukraine (with help from Russia)
      Nov24

      How the EU broke Ukraine (with help from Russia)

      Four years after the EU’s push for closer ties with Ukraine provoked Russia and helped start a revolution, the country is ravaged by war and nearly broke. So as EU leaders gather in Brussels Friday to celebrate the Eastern Partnership, their foreign policy initiative to strengthen relations with countries in the former Soviet bloc, the...

      New sanctions are about to bite, and Russia’s elite are spooked
      Nov24

      New sanctions are about to bite, and Russia’s elite are spooked

      Trump’s hands are tied LAST January, shortly after Donald Trump was sworn in as America’s president, telephones started to ring in several Senate offices. The White House, staffers learned, was drafting an executive order to lift some of the sanctions imposed on Russia in response to its war against Ukraine in 2014. “We were...

      Hostility in US, Europe makes Mexico a new refugee destination of choice
      Nov24

      Hostility in US, Europe makes Mexico a new refugee destination of choice

      Aisha woke up bruised and disoriented in a hospital bed in Kinshasa. Her husband, a driver for a prominent opposition politician in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, was dead. Her five children were missing. One thing was clear: She had to leave her home. On a cold November morning last year, Aisha set foot in an airport half a world away....

      International News in Brief: Danish millions going to bolster Ukraine and Georgia
      Nov23

      International News in Brief: Danish millions going to bolster Ukraine and Georgia

      The foreign minister, Anders Samuelsen, has approved a new five-year aid program in Ukraine and Georgia worth 860 million kroner. The so called ‘neighbourhood program’ focuses on core areas within the country’s reform efforts, particularly within democracy, human rights, and sustainable and inclusive economic growth. Moving out of the...

      International News in Brief: Danish millions going to bolster Ukraine and Georgia
      Nov23

      International News in Brief: Danish millions going to bolster Ukraine and Georgia

      The foreign minister, Anders Samuelsen, has approved a new five-year aid program in Ukraine and Georgia worth 860 million kroner. The so called ‘neighbourhood program’ focuses on core areas within the country’s reform efforts, particularly within democracy, human rights, and sustainable and inclusive economic growth. Moving out of the...

      Bad Roads review – love, sex and terror in violent vignettes from Ukraine
      Nov23

      Bad Roads review – love, sex and terror in violent vignettes from Ukraine

      Royal Court, LondonThere are echoes of Sarah Kane in Natal’ya Vorozhbit’s powerful play exploring the collateral damage suffered by women during Ukraine’s conflictTheatre can sometimes jolt the memory. At a time when Ukraine has fallen off the media radar, this play by Natal’ya Vorozhbit, translated by Sasha Dugdale,...

      Power struggle in eastern Ukraine threatens peace process

      Armed men in unmarked uniforms in Luhansk: The power struggle seems to be intensifying in this separatist stronghold in eastern Ukraine. Scenes in the center of the city are reminiscent of the annexation of Crimea. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Dacic explains why he won’t receive Ukraine’s ambassador
      Nov22

      Dacic explains why he won’t receive Ukraine’s ambassador

      The Serbian Foreign Ministry (MFA) said on Tuesday it remained committed to overcoming disagreements and enhancing bilateral relations with Ukraine. This comes despite the insistence by Ukraine’s ambassador to Belgrade on the stance that Russia is using Serbia to create chaos and provoke a war in the Balkans, Tanjug reported, citing a press...

      Gov’t passes measures to promote rights to linguistic identity of ethnic Romanians in Ukraine
      Nov22

      Gov’t passes measures to promote rights to linguistic identity of ethnic Romanians in Ukraine

      A series of direct support measures for ethnic Romanians enrolled with schools in Ukraine providing Romanian-language tuition were developed by the Romanian Government on Wednesday, at the proposal of the Ministry for Romanians Abroad (MRP). …read more Source:...