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Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine by Anne Applebaum review – grim but essential
An indignant history of the forced famine that killed at least four million“Holodomor” is a less well-known word than “Holocaust”, but Anne Applebaum’s indignant history of the famine that Stalin and his followers deliberately inflicted on Ukraine in 1932-33 leaves little doubt that it should be remembered alongside Hitler’s slaughter...
Today at Commission, going into seminar mode
Margaritis Schinas’ job was rather challenging today as the Commission’s chief spokesman had to find other interesting news for reporters barely 45 minutes before the joint press conference of Michel Barnier and David Davis on the third round of Brexit talks. Schinas provided key details on the annual seminar of European...
As reforms stall, a Ukrainian cultural revolution
ODESSA, Ukraine — Ukraine’s political reformers and corruption-busters might be disappointed. But its artists, musicians and filmmakers have plenty to be excited about. In the wake of the 2014 Maidan Revolution and the breakout of war in the east, the country is undergoing a fast-paced cultural renaissance that recalls the tumultuous 1960s...
Merkel’s ‘forgotten sisters’
Germany FAZ’s front page featured an interview with Kostiantyn Yeliseyev, the foreign policy adviser to Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko. Yeliseyev slammed German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel’s push to lift sanctions against Russia before Moscow fulfills its obligations under the Minsk Agreement as “irresponsible,”...
School armistice in Ukraine’s Donbass reduces ceasefire violations
“I am pleased to note that thanks to these efforts and, certainly, the so-called harvest armistice this year we’ve managed to avoid a repeat of the hot summer of 2015 and 2016,” stated the OSCE’s special representative. …read more Source:...
School armistice in Ukraine’s Donbass reduces ceasefire violations
“I am pleased to note that thanks to these efforts and, certainly, the so-called harvest armistice this year we’ve managed to avoid a repeat of the hot summer of 2015 and 2016,” stated the OSCE’s special representative. …read more Source:...
School armistice in Ukraine’s Donbass reduces ceasefire violations
“I am pleased to note that thanks to these efforts and, certainly, the so-called harvest armistice this year we’ve managed to avoid a repeat of the hot summer of 2015 and 2016,” stated the OSCE’s special representative. …read more Source:...
Nato accuses Russia of blocking observation of massive war game
Kremlin ‘failing in its obligations’ by saying only three experts can attend as 100,000 troops mobilise on EU’s eastern borderRussia has been accused by the head of Nato of blocking the alliance from properly observing next week’s Zapad military exercises, when about 100,000 Russian troops are expected to mobilise on the...
Business News in Brief: Migrant stowaways on DFDS ferry left in limbo
For five weeks now, the Danish shipping company DFDS has found itself in a legal stalemate regarding 12 migrants that stowed away on a ferry between Turkey and Ukraine. The stowaways are at present locked in their cabins because it has not been possible to find a country to take them and because they could be a potential danger to themselves or...
Contact group on Ukraine to reconvene in Minsk on 20 September
Martin Sajdik said: “After the summer break and the beginning of the new academic year I feel that the trilateral contact group has decided to give a new impulse to our work to guarantee an autumn as calm as possible to the civilians. Our next session will be held here on 20 September.” …read more Source:...
