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    Developer says Trump wanted $20 million for 2006 Moscow project: report
    Feb06

    Developer says Trump wanted $20 million for 2006 Moscow project: report

    A Ukrainian-Russian developer says President Trump in 2006 demanded $20 million for the right to use the Trump name on a real estate project in Moscow.Pavel Fuks recently told … …read more Source: The...

    Trump Wanted $20 Million For 2006 Moscow Tower Deal, Oligarch Says
    Feb06

    Trump Wanted $20 Million For 2006 Moscow Tower Deal, Oligarch Says

    Trump wanted $20 million for a 2006 Trump Tower Moscow project that never materialized, his prospective business partner Russian-Ukrainian oligarch Pavel Fuchs told journalists in Kyiv this week. “He said $20 million is nothing,” Bloomberg quoted Fuchs as saying. “I said, no, it’s a lot of money. We couldn’t agree.” Fuchs, who says...

    Serbia Rejects Report That Nation is Only ‘Partly Free’
    Feb06

    Serbia Rejects Report That Nation is Only ‘Partly Free’

    Serbia’s prime minister on Wednesday rejected an independent freedom watchdog’s report that downgraded the Balkan country from “free” to “partly free.” In its annual global report this week, Freedom House said Serbia’s status declined because of “the deterioration in the conduct of elections, continued attempts by the government...

    Ukraine’s exiled ex-president warns of possible vote rigging
    Feb06

    Ukraine’s exiled ex-president warns of possible vote rigging

    Ukraine’s exiled former president, who was found guilty of fueling a deadly separatist conflict in the east, is warning of possible vote rigging in the country’s upcoming presidential election …read more Source: ABC...

    Ukraine’s exiled ex-president warns of possible vote rigging
    Feb06

    Ukraine’s exiled ex-president warns of possible vote rigging

    Ukraine’s exiled former president, who was found guilty of fueling a deadly separatist conflict in the east, is warning of possible vote rigging in the country’s upcoming presidential election. Ukrainians … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...

    ‘Lies And Hatred’: Ukrainian Ex-President Yanukovych Slams Treason Conviction, Blames Europe
    Feb06

    ‘Lies And Hatred’: Ukrainian Ex-President Yanukovych Slams Treason Conviction, Blames Europe

    Viktor Yanukovych, Ukraine’s pro-Russia former president, has again rejected his conviction by a Ukrainian court on charges of high treason over attempts to quash a 2014 pro-Western uprising known as the Maidan protests. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Lithuania Fears Russia Will Attempt to Sway Its Elections
    Feb06

    Lithuania Fears Russia Will Attempt to Sway Its Elections

    Lithuania’s intelligence agencies fear Russia will interfere in its forthcoming elections, including one in May to find a successor to the staunchly anti-Kremlin president, Dalia Grybauskaite. The Baltic state, ruled from Moscow for much of the 20th century but now a member of both the European Union and NATO, was rattled by Russia’s...

    NYT: Broader FARA Probe Linked To Manafort Ukraine Work Is Heating Up
    Feb05

    NYT: Broader FARA Probe Linked To Manafort Ukraine Work Is Heating Up

    A federal investigation into lobbying done by top firms in D.C. that is connected to the Paul Manafort work in Ukraine is continuing, according to a New York Times report Tuesday, with prosecutors in Manhattan interviewing witnesses about the flow of money that paid for the work. Prosectors’ interest appears to be around the lobbyists who...

    Ukraine Opens Treason Probe Against Pro-Russian Politician
    Feb05

    Ukraine Opens Treason Probe Against Pro-Russian Politician

    Ukrainian authorities say they are investigating allegations that Viktor Medvedchuk, a shadowy Ukrainian political operative with close personal ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has committed high treason. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Kyiv Court Says U.S.-Born Suprun Can No Longer Head Health Ministry
    Feb05

    Kyiv Court Says U.S.-Born Suprun Can No Longer Head Health Ministry

    A court in Kyiv has ruled that U.S.-born Acting Health Minister Ulyana Suprun can no longer head the ministry. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...