Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Ukrainian Gas Fraud Lands 10 in Jail
$120 million allegedly stolen by gas company officials and a member of parliament. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Whatever Happened to Pussy Riot?
Iconoclasts to some, icons to others – we look at what they’re up to today. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Exodus of Churches from Orthodox Summit
A once-in-a-millennium meeting is on shaky ground, and some wonder about Russia’s role. Plus the Ukrainian Orthodox Church seeks independence from its Moscow leadership. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Lawmakers Want to Get Rid of Extremist Law
Critics of law may have found an unlikely ally – the party of infamous nationalist Vladimir Zhirinovsky, known for his … extremist statements. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
US, NATO Boost Aid to Beleaguered Ukraine
The war in eastern Ukraine has taken its toll on the economy. This should help. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kyiv, Moscow Exchange More Prisoners
In latest swap, Russia sends two Ukrainians home in return for … two Ukrainians. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukrainian Guns Could Flood Western Europe, Experts Caution
Arrest of Frenchman with a small arsenal has ramped up concerns about Donbas weapons being smuggled westward. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Faces UEFA Probe for Euro 2016 Fan Violence
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Controversial Russian Artist Pavlensky Freed
Known for harming himself as a form of protest, Pavlensky was fined for damaging ‘cultural heritage’ – the doors to Moscow’s KGB/FSB headquarters. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Obama Hopes for Early End to Ukraine Conflict
Top White House aide Susan Rice says international efforts are intensifying to end the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Transitions Online...