EU Extends Sanctions On Russia And Russian Officials
EU Extends Sanctions On Russia And Russian Officials.
EU Extends Sanctions On Russia And Russian Officials.
Steel production in Ukraine could grind to a halt and severely impact economic growth if blockades against rail lines into rebel held territory by nationalists continue. Veterans and volunteers, tired of seeing the Ukrainian government in Kyiv providing an economic lifeline to pro-Russian separatists who are killing their brothers, sons,…
Ukraine has made a vaunted effort to move closer to the European Union and away from Russia. In fact, you could argue that the desire to be part of the EU was what caused the Maidan Revolution and the eventual annexation of Crimea and the conflict in East Ukraine. The…
Ukraine has decided to take its case against Russia’s actions in the east to the UN International Court of Justice (ICJ), the international body’s top judicial venue. Although the case won’t change the facts on the ground, it could impact the propaganda and hybrid war in the frozen conflict. Kiev…
The main pro-Russian separatist leader in Ukraine said on Friday he would cut economic ties between rebel territory and the rest of the country, following through on an ultimatum to end trade if the government did not halt a rail blockade. The blockade by an autonomous group of Ukrainian lawmakers…
Ukraine’s central bank governor, Valeriia Gontareva, has said she may resign. There have been reports of her leaving her post but she publicly said it may be a possibility on Thursday at a press briefing in Kyiv. When asked by reporters if the rumors were true, she answered, “That could…
The financial plot thickens in Ukraine as Valeriya Gontareva, the governor of the central bank of Ukraine is reported to have informed Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko of her intention to resign. She is reportedly frustrated with the progress of the Ukrainian government in cleaning up its endemic corruption problem and…
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