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The Briefing: Ukraine After Yatsenyuk
A prime minister resigns in Ukraine. The Panama Papers continue to reverberate in Russia. And the Crimean Tatars hold a congress — in LIthuania. On this week’s Power Vertical briefing, I look at these three stories with Senior RFE/RL editor Steve Gutterman and Pavel Butorin, managing editor of RFE/RL’s Russian-language...
The Morning Vertical, April 11, 2016
Your daily rundown. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Prime Minister Tenders Resignation
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatsenyuk has resigned in a televised address. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
EU Criticizes Ukraine Violence After OSCE Monitors Attacked
The European Union has criticized an “unprecedented level of violence” in eastern Ukraine after international monitors came under fire. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Dutch Premier Predicts ‘Months’ Of Talks Over EU-Ukraine Pact
The Dutch vote against an agreement to strengthen ties between the European Union and Ukraine could lead to lengthy negotiations over changes in the pact, the Netherlands’ premier said. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Looking Into Possible Transfer Of Jailed Sentsov To Ukraine
The Russian Justice Ministry says it is looking into a request from Kyiv to transfer filmmaker Oleh Sentsov and three other Ukrainian convicts to Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
NATO-Russia Council To Convene After Two-Year Break
NATO has announced it will hold a meeting of the NATO-Russia Council at the ambassadorial level at NATO headquarters in Brussels in the next two weeks. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
The Morning Vertical, April 8, 2016
Your daily roundup …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Arson Attack Destroys Ukrainian Judge’s Office In Kyiv
An arson attack has destroyed the office of a Ukrainian judge presiding over the case of two Russian nationals charged with fighting alongside pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
OSCE Expresses ‘Regret’ After Staff Shown At Separatist Wedding In Ukraine
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Ukraine has expressed “regret” after photos appeared online showing two of its staff at the wedding celebrations of the daughter of a pro-Russia separatist in Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
