Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
Ukrainian Parliament Approves Government Shake-Up
Parliament in Ukraine has approved Volodymyr Hroysman to serve as the country’s next prime minister in the biggest government shake-up since a 2014 uprising brought in a pro-Western leadership. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, April 14, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia-Occupied Crimea Suspends Council Representing Tatar Minority
The chief prosecutor of the Russia-occupied Crimea has ordered the suspension of a council that represents the region’s Tatar ethnic minority. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine’s Pro-Western Parties Agree On New Government
Ukraine’s two largest pro-Western political parties reportedly reached agreement late on April 13 about a new pro-EU government that will be headed by parliament speaker Volodymyr Hroysman, an ally of President Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
U.S. Warns Of ‘Accelerating’ Rights Abuses Worldwide
The U.S. State Department says in a new report that the world faces a “global governance crisis” as both governments and nonstate actors increasingly infringe on human rights. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
First NATO-Russia Council Meeting Since 2014 Scheduled For April 20
The first meeting of the NATO-Russia Council since 2014 is scheduled for April 20 at NATO headquarters in Brussels. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Eight Ukrainian Soldiers Wounded In East
Ukraine’s military says eight soldiers have been wounded in fighting with Russia-backed separatists in the east of the country over the past 24 hours. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, April 13, 2016
Your daily roundup. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU Commission To Push Ahead With Ukraine Visa Liberalization
EU Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn says the European Commission plans to go ahead with its proposal for visa liberalization for Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Last Days Of A Ukrainian Soldier
Dmytro Hodzenko was killed one day before he was due to be discharged from service in the Ukrainian army. He was on the front line to the very end. (RFE/RL’s Ukrainian Service and 24 Channel) …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
