De Facto Tskhinvali Closes Border To Georgia
De Facto Tskhinvali Closes Border To Georgia.
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De Facto Tskhinvali Closes Border To Georgia.
April 2 marks election of Aleksandar Vucic as president of Serbia. Part of Serbians have refused to accept Vucic’s presidential election victory after he won 55 per cent of votes, almost 40 per cent more than the former ombudsman Sasa Jankovic who came second in the poll. The…
Russia Looks To Revamp State TV To Better Compete With Internet.
Russia has put forth an alternative narrative on the chemical weapons attack in Idlib, Syria which killed and injured scores of civilians, including children. The Kremlin stated the airstrike from a Syrian air force jet hit a chemical weapons plant operated by opposition forces. Russia reiterated it is standing by…
Russia, Germany, And France Agree To Share Intelligence Against Terror.
Hungary Passes Bill Targeting Soros University.
After receiving approval for a $1 billion release from the International Monetary Fund, Ukraine’s central bank declared it expects another $4.5 billion from the supranational organization this year. Ukraine has been fighting endemic corruption and inefficiencies left over from Soviet times, in addition to fighting a war with pro-Russian separatists…
After White House spokesman, Sean Spicer, announced the United States would offer assistance to Russia in the recent bombing on the St. Petersburg subway, Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, informed the press that U.S. President Donald Trump had called Russian President Vladimir Putin to offer condolences to the families. “In a…
St. Petersburg Suicide Bomber Identified As 22-Year-Old Kyrgyz Native.
IMF Releases $1 Billion Aid Tranche To Ukraine.