Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)
The Daily Vertical: Ukraine Names Names
The Daily Vertical is a video primer for Russia-watchers that appears Monday through Friday. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Russia Burns Food For BMW Racing Team
Russia’s agricultural oversight agency has reportedly burned 1.5 tons of food imported for a BMW car racing team taking part in an event in Moscow. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Organization Launched To Support Russian ‘Volunteers’ In Ukraine Conflict
A former leader of separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine has announced the launch of a support network for Russian volunteers who fought in the conflict and the families of those killed. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Estonia To Build Fence Along Russian Border
Estonia says it plans to build a fence along part of its eastern border with Russia to safeguard its security and protect the EU’s passport-free Schengen Area. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Final MH17 Crash Report Due In October
The Dutch Safety Board has announced that the final report into the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine last year will be published on October 13. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Seven Soldiers Killed, 13 Wounded In Eastern Ukraine
A Ukrainian military spokesman says seven servicemen have been killed and 13 wounded in fighting with pro-Russian separatists in the past 24 hours. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Reaches Debt Restructuring Deal
Ukrainian Finance Minister Natalie Yaresko says Kyiv has reached a debt-restructuring deal with international creditors under which part of the $18 billion debt will be written off and the rest will be extended until 2019. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Obama, Merkel Discuss Upsurge In Ukraine Violence, Migrant Crisis
U.S. President Barack Obama spoke by phone with German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the recent upsurge in violence in eastern Ukraine, the White House said August 26. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukraine Negotiators Call For Truce From September 1
The warring sides in the conflict in eastern Ukraine have agreed to strive for an end to all truce violations from September 1 — the day the new school year is to begin. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Report With Tally of ‘Russian War Casualties’ Causes Stir
A Russian-language website has caused a stir with a report asserting that more than 2,000 Russian soldiers have been killed in the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
