Armenia To Choose Between Energy Diversification And Loyalty To Russia
Armenia To Choose Between Energy Diversification And Loyalty To Russia.
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Armenia To Choose Between Energy Diversification And Loyalty To Russia.
Image by kremlin.ru President Lukashenko of Belarus, notoriously called ‘Europe’s last dictator,’ says his armed forces need to be modernized. It seems the American missile defense systems in Eastern Europe, and of course Moscow, is pressuring the president of ‘White Rus’ to spend money on his military. “There is an…
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…