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      Germany’s Merkel to make rare Russia visit for Putin talks
      Mar16

      Germany’s Merkel to make rare Russia visit for Putin talks

      MOSCOW (Reuters) – Germany’s Angela Merkel will visit Moscow for talks on May 2, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, for the first bilateral visit since Russia annexed Ukraine’s Crimea Peninsula in 2014. …read more Source:...

      Delegation of French MPs visit Russia, wanting stronger ties
      Mar16

      Delegation of French MPs visit Russia, wanting stronger ties

      A delegation of French MPs starts the second day of its two-day visit to Russia on Friday. They are from the ‘French-Russian Dialogue association’ — a group of French MPs who are friendly to Russia and who have visited the country several times over the past few years. They have also visited Crimea in the past and several of...

      Belarusian products sell well in Kazakhstan
      Mar16

      Belarusian products sell well in Kazakhstan

      Nurlan Nigmatulin remarked that retail chains that sell Belarusian furniture, flax, lingerie, and footwear operate in many cities in Kazakhstan. “Your products are recognizable. They enjoy a rather buoyant demand,” he said. Kazakhstan is one of Belarus’ top three trade partners in the CIS after Russia and Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Slavonic Bazaar organizers to go to Eurovision 2017 for fresh ideas
      Mar16

      Slavonic Bazaar organizers to go to Eurovision 2017 for fresh ideas

      A small delegation from Vitebsk will go to Kiev in May to get new experience. …read more Source:...

      Up to 94% of Ukrainians want to return to work in Poland – report
      Mar16

      Up to 94% of Ukrainians want to return to work in Poland – report

      As many as 94 percent of Ukrainian nationals who work in Poland wants to return here to continue working, the IPF Group report on Ukrainian workers in Poland said. Among them, 64 percent decided to work in Poland due to higher wages, 18 percent give lack of work in their home country as the reason… This content is for Silver 6 months, Gold 1 Year...

      Ukraine to receive 600 million euros in EU aid, Commission says
      Mar16

      Ukraine to receive 600 million euros in EU aid, Commission says

      BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission agreed on Thursday to send Ukraine 600 million euros ($643.20 million) to help its finances, ending months of delays over EU conditions linked to the loan. …read more Source:...

      Kyiv stops traffic of goods to and from pro-Kremlin east
      Mar16

      Kyiv stops traffic of goods to and from pro-Kremlin east

      Ukraine has stopped the traffic of all products to and from regions controlled by pro-Kremlin rebels in the country’s east. …read more Source: Baltic News...

      How should Britain engage with Russia?
      Mar16

      How should Britain engage with Russia?

      Theresa May and Vladimir Putin at a G20 meet in China ©Stefan Rousseau/PA Archive/PA Images When Theresa May visited Donald Trump in January, she also spoke to the Republican caucus about the need to “engage but beware” with regard to Russia. This advice came too late for Trump’s now-former National Security Adviser, Michael Flynn, and his...

      The Duel: Should we regret the Bolshevik Revolution?
      Mar16

      The Duel: Should we regret the Bolshevik Revolution?

      Should we regret the Bolshevik Revolution? Yes No Poll Maker One hundred years ago this spring, there were remarkable events in Russia. But when I was young it was the October Revolution that I was taught about—how it had ushered in the world’s first worker’s state, and constituted the greatest moment in world history. It had, I knew,...

      Latvia’s fortress think tank
      Mar16

      Latvia’s fortress think tank

      RIGA, Latvia — For a think tank, StratCom, NATO’s Strategic Communications Center of Excellence, with its piked gate and guardhouse, looks more like a fortress. During the Soviet era, the institute’s martial-looking headquarters on Kalniciema Street was a Red Army recruitment center. Today, StratCom is on the front lines...