Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Russian Ex-Soldiers Face Ukraine Terrorism Trial, Latvian Cardinal Bashes Gays
Plus, Croatian leaders make a controversial visit to Ustasha massacre memorial, and Mongolia’s stalled Oyu Tolgoi mine could restart soon. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Protesters Call for Macedonian PM to Quit, Ukraine Bans Soviet Symbols
Plus, Azerbaijan’s capital gets a facelift ahead of the European Games, and gay athletes complain of unsportsmanlike conduct in Kazakhstan’s ‘nontraditional’ sex legislation. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
PayPal Accused of Blocking Nemtsov Report Account, Russian Living Standards Dive
Plus, Azerbaijan is pressured over political prisoners ahead of a major athletics tournament and Russia’s anti-Nazi propaganda drive reaches surreal proportions. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Bulgarian Troops at Macedonia Border, U.S. Lawmakers in ‘Secretly Funded’ Baku Junket
Plus, the ECHR rules on a Georgia gay pride march and Russia probes an NGO linked to Khodorkovsky. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Railway Hit in Odessa Blast, More Mysterious Antelope Deaths in Kazakhstan
Plus, Ukrainian de-communization drive in full swing; sex schools are a hit in Central Asia. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Macedonia Charges 30 Over Weekend Attack, Posthumous Nemtsov Report Released
Plus, China loans billions to Belarus; Turkmenistan inks economic deals with Iran amid revived talk of a gas pipeline to Europe. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
At Least 22 Killed in Macedonia Clash; Polish Voters Deliver Blow to President
Plus, Georgian leaders press EU for visa liberalization, and Zeman’s visit to Moscow angers Czech opposition. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Media Serfdom in Ukraine
The Revolution of Dignity did not extend to the country’s press. From openDemocracy. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
EU Bent on Ukraine Trade Pact, Bosniaks Rounded up in Terror Raids
Plus, an Islamist militant from Tajikistan publicly repents and Russia’s hot new tank has a spot of trouble. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
A New Look for Ukraine’s Hated Traffic Police
One of the least-trusted institutions in the country goes under the knife. …read more Source: Transitions Online...