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    Command Performance? On Ukraine’s Front Lines, Troops Aren’t Necessarily Sold On Poroshenko
    Apr02

    Command Performance? On Ukraine’s Front Lines, Troops Aren’t Necessarily Sold On Poroshenko

    Petro Poroshenko is trying to burnish his image as commander in chief to boost his reelection chances in a presidential runoff. But when it comes to the troops, is their wish really his command? …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Handling the Transatlantic Stress Test: A Conversation with Lithuania’s Foreign Minister
    Apr02

    Handling the Transatlantic Stress Test: A Conversation with Lithuania’s Foreign Minister

    This week marks the annual NATO ministerial meeting in Washington, when foreign ministers from the Alliance’s 29 members convene to discuss shared security threats. It also marks the 70th anniversary of NATO itself: a milestone that has been met with both celebration of NATO’s past and trepidation about its future.One of the foreign...

    The Pro-Kremlin Media’s Spin On Ukraine Elections
    Apr02

    The Pro-Kremlin Media’s Spin On Ukraine Elections

    Pro-Kremlin media in Russia focused heavily on violations of election law as Ukrainians voted to choose a new president. International observers said the vote was generally free. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    HRW Blasts Russia Over ‘Escalating Pressure’ On Crimean Tatars
    Apr02

    HRW Blasts Russia Over ‘Escalating Pressure’ On Crimean Tatars

    Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned the recent arrests of 23 Crimean Tatars by Russian authorities, calling it an “unprecedented move to intensify pressure on a group largely critical” of Moscow’s seizure of Ukraine’s Crimea region. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Ukraine elections shouldn’t derail reform efforts, central bank deputy says
    Apr02

    Ukraine elections shouldn’t derail reform efforts, central bank deputy says

    Ukraine is waking up to the prospect of a potentially radical change of political leadership, the country’s deputy central bank governor hopes reform efforts will continue. …read more Source:...

    Tymoshenko Claims Election ‘Falsified’ But Won’t Challenge Result
    Apr02

    Tymoshenko Claims Election ‘Falsified’ But Won’t Challenge Result

    Former Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko, who failed to qualify for a presidential runoff election after official results put her in third place in the first round, has said that she believes the vote was “rigged” but will not contest the results in court. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    NATO Celebrates 70th Anniversary, But Demands Rise For European Burden-Sharing
    Apr02

    NATO Celebrates 70th Anniversary, But Demands Rise For European Burden-Sharing

    On April 4th, 2019, NATO members will mark the 70th anniversary of the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty — part of a successful effort to contain Soviet expansionism and to cajole the war-torn nations of Western Europe to forsake ancient enmities and to forge solidarity. But for the transatlantic alliance to continue, Europe will have to make...

    Ukraine’s ex-PM accuses incumbent president of rigging vote
    Apr02

    Ukraine’s ex-PM accuses incumbent president of rigging vote

    Ukraine’s former prime minister, who polled third in the nation’s tight race for the presidency, claims that the incumbent president rigged the results in his favor. …read more Source: FOX...

    Ukraine’s ex-PM accuses incumbent president of rigging vote
    Apr02

    Ukraine’s ex-PM accuses incumbent president of rigging vote

    Ukraine’s former prime minister, who polled third in the nation’s tight race for the presidency, claims that the incumbent president rigged the results in his favor …read more Source: ABC...

    Ukraine’s ex-PM accuses incumbent president of rigging vote
    Apr02

    Ukraine’s ex-PM accuses incumbent president of rigging vote

    Ukraine’s former prime minister, who polled third in the nation’s tight race for the presidency, claims that the incumbent president rigged the results in his favor. Yulia Tymoshenko said at … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...