Прес‐реліз: Центральній та Східній Європі потрібно диверсифікувати не тільки шляхи, але і джерела постачання природного газу
Диверсифікація не лише шляхів, а і джерел постачання газу до Центральної та Східної Європи дозволить створити новий ринок природного газу з вільною конкуренцією між постачальниками і свободою вибору для клієнтів. У світлі цього, рішення Європейської комісії, що дозволяє Газпрому розширити доступ до пропускної спроможності газогону OPAL і...
Ukrainian President Rebuffs Fugitive’s Explosive Claims
Former lawmaker Onyshchenko, facing embezzlement case, releases recording allegedly proving Poroshenko’s dirty dealing. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Syria, Ukraine, and the Failure of Western Diplomacy
Hand-wringing by Western foreign ministers over Syria and Ukraine is no substitute for dealing with the shortfalls of diplomacy-especially vis-a-vis Russia. …read more Source: Carnegie Endowment for International...
Far-right activist who ripped up Poroshenko portrait has sentence quashed
The Vinnytsa Regional Court of Appeal has quashed a 4.5 year sentence against activist Yury Pavlenko [Khort] which gained publicity, perhaps unwarrantedly, over the activist’s ripping up of a portrait of President Petro Poroshenko …read more Source: Kharkiv Human Rights Protection...
Bridge over Troubled Water
A village on the “border” of one of the self-proclaimed separatist areas shows the complexity of carrying out international plans to withdraw troops from Eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ordinary Russians Might Get a Taste of Kremlin Delicacies
Planned online shop will feature dairy products previously only available to the political elite. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
The final international conference related to the completion of the project of The International Visegrad Fund “Institutional Reform of Ukraine’s Energy Sector in the Context of its Integration in EU Market”
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Suicide Artists
Russian journalists continue to die under suspicious circumstances both in and out of their country, while the world watches. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Praise and Derision for Russian Banker’s PR Stunt
Sberbank chief’s Robocop-like appearance fuels buzz on the huge gap between the privileged and ordinary people. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Lame Duck Senate Shouldn’t Ratify NATO’s Inclusion of Corrupt, Military Midget Montenegro
Doug Bandow Historically countries made alliances to improve their defense or otherwise advance important security interests. In contrast, the U.S. uses NATO as a form of international welfare, inducting nations with little military capability or even economic strength. The latest recipient of defense charity is expected to be Montenegro, whose...