Lithuania will support the NATO mission in Afghanistan as the war against the Taliban continues approaches its 17th year. The Baltic nation will send an additional 7 soldiers to complement the 21 already in country. “Twenty-one Lithuanian troops are currently serving in Afghanistan and they will be joined by another…
Image by Tadeusz Rudzki Replying to pressure from the European Union to accept hundreds of thousands of economic migrants and ‘refugees,’ the head of the Law and Justice Party (PiS) in Poland, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, said that Poland had a moral right to say no. “We have not exploited the countries…
Image by Cimmerian praetor With the European Union breathing down their neck to accept more migrants, who have destroyed security in other European countries, the Czech Republic has begun the process to enshrine the right to bear arms in their constitution. The lower house of the Czech Parliament passed the…
The global attack of the extortion virus Petya on Tuesday struck IT systems of companies in several countries of the world, mostly affecting Ukraine, as well as Russian companies. The computers of oil, energy, telecommunications, pharmaceutical companies, as well as state bodies were attacked. Ukraine was especially hard hit as…
Image by Ziko Russian Foreign Secretary Sergei Lavrov has informed Secretary General of the Council of Europe Thorbjorn Jagland that Russia will no longer pay its dues to the council until Russia’s rights are fully restored. The Russian Foreign Ministry issued a statement on the issue Friday. “The minister has…
Image by President.gov.ua Ukrainian President Petroshenko went to Washington this month to meet with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office and it seems the former candy maker came away with some goodies. Two defense deals were signed but the details remain unclear. The main result seems to be that…
According to the White House The United States (US) Vice President Mike Pence will pay a visit to Estonia, Georgia, and Montenegro in July 30-August 2, 2017. In Georgia, the Vice President will meet with President Giorgi Margvelashvili and Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili. He will also visit U.S. and Georgian…
Five men were convicted in Moscow of killing Kremlin opponent Boris Nemtsov. He was shot in the back six times while walking along a bridge near the Kremlin with his girlfriend. Zaur Dadayev, Temirlan Eskerhanov, Khamzat Bakhaev and brothers Anzor and Shagid Gubashev were found guilty at Moscow’s Military Court…
Kozeta Cika contributed to this article Image by Bes-ART After the 25 June elections, Albania is entering a new political stage, with non-coalition governance. In the previous eight years, the Democratic Party, in coalition with the Socialist Movement for Integration, has been in power from 2009-2013, while the Socialist Party…
New Russian Think Tank Report Advises Russia To Move Closer To West.