Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Moldovan Lawmakers Approve Controversial Electoral Reforms
Although they are poles apart on relations with Russia, both major parties back the changes. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian High Court Rules in Favor of Deported Mormons
The church is celebrating a rare legal victory amid increasing official scrutiny of small faith groups. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian-Israeli Blogger Sentenced to Three Years in Azerbaijan
Alexander Lapshin admits only to ‘moral guilt’ for ignoring ban on Karabakh entry and criticizing the Azerbaijani leader. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Crowdfunded Russian Satellite Could Outshine the Stars
Mayak’s main purpose is to inspire new generations of space explorers. Some astronomers aren’t amused. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Birth of ‘Little Russia’ Puzzles Kremlin, Ukrainian Separatists
Luhansk rebel leader says he isn’t part of his colleague’s plan for a new state on territory of ‘former Ukraine.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Night at the Metro, Game-of-Thrones Style
The seventh season of the internationally popular television series premiered in a Moscow metro station. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
When Revisiting History is a Threat
Why do the Belarusian authorities oppose the revision of the Great Patriotic War myth? …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Malaysia, Australia Demand Justice for Citizens Killed Aboard MH17
Even Russia admits a Buk missile shot down the Malaysian airliner three years ago today, but its version of events is finding few takers. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia’s Yandex Takes Lion’s Share of Uber Deal
The search engine giant will control almost 60 percent of a new ride-sharing company with a six-country reach. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
It’s a Dog’s Life
How did Moscow’s stray dogs learn to navigate the metro? From The Conversation. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
