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Austrian Who Fought For Ukraine In Donbass Arrested In Poland For War Crimes

L Todd WoodApril 30, 2017May 2, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 30, 2017May 2, 201703960

An Austrian man who fought alongside Ukrainian government forces against pro-Russian separatists, in the battle for Donetsk airport in Donbass, has been arrested in Poland...

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Orban Caves To EU Demands On Soros In Hungary

L Todd WoodApril 29, 2017May 1, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 29, 2017May 1, 201703343

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has assured European Union officials that Hungary will quickly meet EU demands on a new law that could target a...

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Russian Spy Ship Sinks Off Turkish Coast

L Todd WoodApril 28, 2017April 29, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 28, 2017April 29, 201703996

The Russian spy ship, Liman, collided with a livestock freighter in foggy conditions off the Turkish Coast in the Black Sea today and sank. All...

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EBRD Backs Lavrenchuk For Ukraine Central Bank

L Todd WoodApril 27, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 27, 201703489

The previous governor of the Ukrainian central bank, Valeria Gontareva, resigned recently in the face of death threats, and other obstruction of her reform efforts....

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Russia Bans Khodorkovsky’s ‘Open Russia’

L Todd WoodApril 27, 2017May 1, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 27, 2017May 1, 201703808

The Group started by former Russian tycoon Mikhail Khordorkovsky, called Open Russia, has been banned by the Kremlin. The group had called for a protest...

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Hungary’s President Signs Bill Aimed At Soros University

L Todd WoodApril 23, 2017April 24, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 23, 2017April 24, 201703662

Hungarian President Janos Ader signed into law a bill that detractors accuse of targeting Central European University (CEU) in Budapest, established by Leftist billionaire George...

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Ukraine Makes High Profile Corruption Arrests

L Todd WoodApril 21, 2017April 23, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 21, 2017April 23, 201703975

Ukrainian authorities have arrested a former lawmaker and deputy head of the state-owned gas company, Naftogaz, in an anti-corruption sting, run by the National Anti-corruption...

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Russia Warns Trump On North Korea Strike

L Todd WoodApril 17, 2017April 19, 2017

by L Todd WoodApril 17, 2017April 19, 201703785

Russia warned the United States on Monday about a unilateral strike on North Korea. Foreign Minister Lavrov made Moscow’s feeling know about military action against...

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How Georgians Are Commemorating Easter Holidays

Mariam GogolishviliApril 14, 2017April 14, 2017

by Mariam GogolishviliApril 14, 2017April 14, 201705860

Good Friday Good Friday is the most significant day in the religious calendar for Orthodox Christians around the globe and in Georgia. This day...

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Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Azerbaijan Will Increase Cargo Load On TMTM

Mariam GogolishviliApril 13, 2017April 14, 2017

by Mariam GogolishviliApril 13, 2017April 14, 201704763

Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, and Azerbaijan are going to increase freight shipments to the European Union by ensuring uninterrupted traffic on a regional railway. They’ll join...

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