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The Morning Vertical, May 25, 2016
Your daily roundup …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Reports: Poroshenko Flying To Russia For Savchenko Prisoner Swap
Unconfirmed reports say Ukraine has pardoned two Russian prisoners to be swapped for jailed Ukrainian pilot Nadia Savchenko. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
‘I Will Never Return To Donetsk’ — How The Conflict Reduced One Woman’s Life To Rubble
Nadia Zaslavska lost everything she had in eastern Ukraine, including the “dream house” house she built and decorated herself. She looks back at the war that devastated her life. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Medvedev’s Awkward Crimea Moment: ‘There’s No Money. But You Take Care!’
An unhappy pensioner in the Ukrainian region of Crimea, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, gave Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev an earful during a visit this week. Medvedev’s awkward response has social media tittering. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Daily Vertical: Going To Extremes
The Daily Vertical is a video primer for Russia-watchers that appears Monday through Friday. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Seven Ukrainian Soldiers Reported Killed In Eastern Conflict
Ukraine says seven of its servicemen have been killed and nine others wounded in the country’s east over the past 24 hours. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, May 24, 2016
Your daily roundup …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
France Gives Entry Visa To Russian Minister Blacklisted By EU
France granted Russian Agriculture Minister Aleksandr Tkachev an entry visa, even though he is on a European Union blacklist, the Russian ministry said on May 23. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia, Ukraine, European Leaders Discuss Ways To Settle Conflict
The leaders of Russia, France, Germany, and Ukraine spoke by telephone on May 24 about ways to settle the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
MH17 Lawyer Calls For Australian Help With Lawsuit
Jerry Skinner, the lawyer seeking $330 million compensation from Russia for the families of people killed in the downing of Malaysian airlines flight MH17 in Ukraine in 2014, has called for Australian diplomatic pressure on Moscow. Skinner also said there was “no mystery” surrounding the tragedy, and that Russian President Vladimir...
