News about Eastern Europe such as Russia, Ukraine, Romania and the Baltic Nations, including archived articles on Tsarizm.
Video: Kyiv Police Tear Down Saakashvili Protest Camp, 20 Injured.
Image by Zhivora Olexiy Ukraine on Friday urged schools to close and factories to cut production after Russia refused to restart natural gas deliveries, while residents shivered as the country strained to save on gas supplies. In Shocking Turn Of Events, Russia Now Owes Ukraine Billions Russian gas deliveries to…
Putin States He Would Like To Have Prevented Collapse Of Soviet Union.
Screenshot RFERL Slovakia has been plunged into political crisis by the killing of an investigative journalist who wrote about links between the government and Italy’s notorious ‘Ndrangheta mafia group, reports RFERL. Eastern Europe, and former Soviet countries, have struggled to shake off the corrupt influence of the former Soviet Union….
In Shocking Turn Of Events, Russia Now Owes Ukraine Billions.
Image by Elke Wetzig The Ukrainian parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, passed the first reading of a draft law to establish an anti-corrution court, mandated by the IMF for further release of financial aid. Only a few billion of the $17.5 billion package approved for Ukraine after the Crimean incident and…
Image by Kremlin.ru The tension between Washington and Moscow has increased in recent months as the Trump administration pursues a strategy of increased confrontation with the Kremlin in conflict zones around the world. This new philosophy of opposing Russian actions with force has been on display in the Middle East…