Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Standing Up For “Parasites”
The anger in Belarus over a tax on the unemployed and other supposed freeloaders can be justified through the absurdity of the law itself. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Belarusian Nuke Plant Could Face Baltic Blockade
Lithuania seeks allies for plan to stop electricity generated by plant from entering European power market. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukrainian Famine Film Harvests Poor Reviews
Good marks for effort, poor to terrible ones for dialogue and drama. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian High Court Quashes Activist’s Conviction
Ildar Dadin is the only person punished so far under a law that criminalizes excess protesting. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldovan Homecoming
After years of living and working abroad, can homeward-bound Moldovans make their entrepreneurial dreams come true? From Ziarul de Garda. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Trump’s Russian Vanishing Act
The Kremlin denies ordering Russian TV to slash coverage of the U.S. leader. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldovan Artist Gives Tangible Form to “Theft of the Century”
According to its creator, the piles of fake bills totaling the billion dollars that went missing from local banks is meant to show the scale of the fraud. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Demonstrations Throughout Belarus Against “Parasite” Law
Authorities decide not to quash the protests – at least for now. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Governors’ Resignations Part of ‘Rotation Process,’ Kremlin Says
Regional heads are stepping down as the country gears for elections later this year. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
St. Petersburg Split Over Cathedral Handover
Opponents say decision highlights growing influence of Orthodox Church in Russian life. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
