Section: The Netherlands
Dutch may ratify Ukraine treaty; separate declaration offers way out of impasse
A declaration by the Netherlands stating how it interprets the EU’s treaty with Ukraine offers a way out of the… …read more Source:...
Three sisters to represent the Netherlands at Eurovision Song Contest
Girl group O’G3NE have been picked to represent the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev in May next… …read more Source:...
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:...
Hackers Publish Kremlin Aide’s E-Mails, Allege Plan to Destabilize Ukraine
Vladislav Surkov. Source: Wikimedia Commons.On Tuesday, the Ukrainian hacking collective “Kiberkhunta” (CyberJunta) leaked more than 2,000 e-mails from the inbox of Vladislav Surkov, an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin who is often cited as a key advisor on the Kremlin’s Ukraine policy. The leaked e-mails, which are dated between...
Dutch in difficult position on Ukraine treaty, reject MH17 link
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte has dismissed the link made between the Netherlands’ rejection of the EU’s treaty with Ukraine… …read more Source:...
Europe rejects Dutch PM’s plan on Ukraine referendum
Prime Minister Mark Rutte got little support from the European leaders on his plan on how to deal with the Netherlands voting no in a referendum on an association agreement between the EU and Ukraine. His suggestion for a legally binding statement that will put the no-voters’ concerns at ease, got a lukewarm reception at bestThe post Europe...
Dutch PM ‘pessimistic’ about solving Ukraine vote conundrum
Prime minister Mark Rutte is not optimistic that a solution can be found to the Dutch rejection of the EU’s… …read more Source:...
Opposition tight-lipped on talks to end Ukraine referendum impasse
Prime minister Mark Rutte has held talks with a select group of opposition leaders on how to act on the… …read more Source:...
Recovered stolen masterpieces back on display at Hoorn museum
Five paintings stolen from the Westfries Museum in Hoorn in 2005, will soon be back on display in the museum. The paintings are returning from the Ukraine to Hoorn on FridayThe post Recovered stolen masterpieces back on display at Hoorn museum appeared first on NL Times. …read more Source: NL...
‘September’: A New Platform for Leftists Across the Former Soviet Union
Source: tetedelacourse, Flickr. CC 2.0 On Friday, a group of activists and academics from Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Azerbaijan launched “September,” a website they hope will be a platform for leftist discourse across the former Soviet Union. The project, which grew out of “Commons” in Ukraine, “Pravsvet” in Belarus, and other...