Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Washington Hails Ukraine Coal Deal as Blow to Russia
A Pennsylvania company is set to become one of Ukraine’s biggest coal suppliers in a deal that may have more political than commercial impact. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moscow to Poland: Hands Off Our Monuments
Russia also upset over exclusion from project to commemorate victims of Sobibor death camp. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Wallenberg Family Sues for Access to KGB Files
The truth about the disappearance and death of the heroic Swedish diplomat is shrouded in bureaucratic fog. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kadyrov Ally Embroiled in Bank Scandal
Speaker of parliament allegedly threatened Sberbank’s Chechen head, who is under suspicion of running a gigantic fraud scheme. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Urges Ukrainians to Visit Their Lost Territory
Is Ukraine actively trying to sabotage Crimea’s tourism business? …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Are Russia and Ukraine the Worst Countries for HIV Positives?
UN report finds worrying trend in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, countering global decreases in new cases. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
How Ukrainian Rebels Use Crowdfunding for Propaganda
Major crowdfunding platforms Indiegogo, GoFundMe, and JustGiving have hosted campaigns by supporters of Donbas separatists. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Conditions Eased for Russian Programmer Accused of Inciting Unrest
While one suspect gets temporary relief, lawmakers move to abolish internet anonymity. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
An Ideal Conflict on the Dniester
Twenty five years after the end of the war, a resolution to the frozen conflict over Transnistria seems no closer; this situation suits plenty of people at the top just fine. From openDemocracy. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Strangers in Their Own Land
Displaced by the war in the east of Ukraine, ethnic Roma struggle to find acceptance elsewhere amid enduring racism and prejudice. From Hromadske. …read more Source: Transitions Online...