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      Finland walks a 1,300 kilometer fine-line with Russia
      Oct28

      Finland walks a 1,300 kilometer fine-line with Russia

      European leaders spend a lot of time fretting about Russia these days, but no EU nation has more direct experience in managing an uneasy relationship with Moscow than Finland, which shares a 1,300-kilometer border with Russia and spent the Cold War claiming fragile neutrality. Finland abandoned its political neutrality in 1995 when it joined the...

      Dutch PM asks opposition’s help on Ukraine agremeent
      Oct28

      Dutch PM asks opposition’s help on Ukraine agremeent

      Mark Rutte is facing a parliament imposed deadline of 1 November to find a response to the Dutch “No” in a referendum on an EU-Ukraine trade deal. …read more Source:...

      Dutch PM makes urgent appeal for support on Ukraine referendum
      Oct28

      Dutch PM makes urgent appeal for support on Ukraine referendum

      Prime minister Mark Rutte on Friday made an urgent appeal to opposition parties to support his efforts to reach a… …read more Source:...

      Dutch PM says he may agree to revoke support for EU-Ukraine treaty
      Oct28

      Dutch PM says he may agree to revoke support for EU-Ukraine treaty

      AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte on Friday said his government may submit a bill revoking his country’s support for the treaty establishing closer ties between the European Union and Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      Gorbachev Appeals for Sanity, Dialogue
      Oct28

      Gorbachev Appeals for Sanity, Dialogue

      President Barack Obama drops by VP Joe Biden’s meeting with former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev in the Vice President’s Office, West Wing | 20 March 2009 | The Official White House Photostream / Pete Souza | public domain | FlickrBy John Scales AveryOSLO, Oct 28 2016 (IPS)President Mikhail Gorbachev, former leader of the...

      [Ticker] Migration and security top Germany’s EU agenda
      Oct28

      [Ticker] Migration and security top Germany’s EU agenda

      Tackling the migration crisis and improving security should be Europe’s main priorities in coming years, German finance minister Wolfgang Schaueble said on Friday in Bratislava. “We have to make sure our external borders are protected … we must do more to stabilise our neighbouring regions, including Ukraine,” he said at...

      Inflow of Ukrainian professionals welcomed by Polish employers
      Oct28

      Inflow of Ukrainian professionals welcomed by Polish employers

      Poland’s labor market is increasingly attractive to foreign professionals, including managers and IT specialists, especially from the country’s eastern neighbors, according to the daily Rzeczpospolita. In the first nine months of this year, around 100,000 applications were submitted to obtain legal residency in Poland, which is an...

      NATO chief: Numbers don’t add up to a new Cold War
      Oct28

      NATO chief: Numbers don’t add up to a new Cold War

      For Jens Stoltenberg, the former Norwegian prime minister and one-time government statistician who is now the 13th secretary general of NATO, even the highest-stakes military and political problems can often be reduced to simple math. Asked in an interview with POLITICO if he worried that the four new NATO battalions to be stationed in eastern...

      Show me the money
      Oct28

      Show me the money

      Ukraine’s anti-corruption drive reveals that some top politicians, including the prime minister, have huge wealth, Tom Burridge reports. …read more Source:...

      Business environment in Ukraine still problematic but efforts being made to fix it
      Oct28

      Business environment in Ukraine still problematic but efforts being made to fix it

      Latvian entrepreneurs doing business in Ukraine still encounter many problems there, but efforts by Ukrainian authorities to improve the business environment are also evident, Latvian Ambassador to Ukraine Juris Poikans said on Latvian Television this morning, reports LETA. …read more Source: The Baltic...