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EU, Eastern Partnership Foreign Ministers Discuss Cooperation In Brussels
EU foreign ministers are meeting on June 19 with their counterparts from so-called Eastern Partnership countries in order to prepare for a summit in Brussels in late November. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian President Poroshenko Leaves For Washington
President Petro Poroshenko has left Ukraine for a working visit to the United States, his press secretary says. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU Foreign Ministers Extend Crimea Sanctions
European Union foreign ministers have prolonged the bloc’s investment ban against Crimea for another year. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Gay-Pride Supporters March in Kyiv; One Minor Clash Reported
Thousands of gay-rights activists attended a pride march in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on June 18 under massive police supervision. Police formed a chain to protect the marchers in anticipation of attacks from ultranationalists. Drone footage at the end of the video shows counterprotesters attempting to block the march. (RFE/RL’s...
Some 2,500 Attend Gay-Pride March In Kyiv Amid Massive Security Presence
Thousands of gay-rights activists marched in a pride rally in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, on June 18 amid a massive police presence. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Putin Accuses Russia’s Foes Of ‘Excessive Demonization’ Of Stalin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the “excessive demonization” of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin “is one means of attacking the Soviet Union and Russia.” …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Two Russian Opposition Activists Flee To Ukraine
Two activists from Russian opposition leader Aleksei Navalny’s Anticorruption Foundation (FBK) have fled to Ukraine after state media regulator Roskomnadzor launched investigations against them. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.K. Probing Whether Ukraine’s Tax Chief May Stand Trial In Britain
British authorities are examining whether Ukraine’s former tax chief, a Ukrainian citizen who may also hold a British passport, committed crimes for which he could be prosecuted in the United Kingdom after a court in Ukraine ignored evidence they provided, according to the British Embassy in Kyiv. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe...
Ukrainian Police Arrest Suspects In Former Russian Lawmaker’s Killing
Ukrainian authorities say they have detained suspects linked to the assassination of former Russian lawmaker Denis Voronenkov. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, June 16, 2017
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
