Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Ukrainian President Talks Of A Swap For Pilot Convicted In Russia
Russian foreign minister says only Putin can make such an agreement. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kremlin Outraged at Ukrainian Claim That Russia Linked to Brussels Attacks
Top official in Kyiv draws harsh response from Russian politicians who also use the opportunity to denounce Western ‘double standards.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Big Rise In Number of Russian Living In Poverty
Nearly 20 million people are now eking out a living on wages which are below the poverty line, latest state statistics show. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia And China Compete In New Central Asia Great Game
China’s ambitions for the region are reported to cause concern in Moscow that its diplomatic influence in an area once part of the Soviet Union may be receding. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Investigators Probe FlyDubai Crash
High winds, crew error, or a technical malfunction have all been suggested as causes for the south Russian disaster that killed 62. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Nadia Savchenko Guilty of Murder
Russian court verdict means the Ukrainian pilot could face 23 years in prison – or be swapped for captive Russian soldiers. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Could Redeploy in Syria in ‘Hours’
Days after surprise pullout pledge, Putin says Russian forces ready to return anytime, airbase will remain active. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldovan Gang Accused of Masterminding Italian Art Theft
Guard may have helped armed thieves lift valuable Renaissance works from Verona’s Castelvecchio Museum. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
The ‘Least Happy’ People in Europe
It’s not who you might think, says report released ahead of UN World Happiness Day. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Outrage Over Attack On Russian Rights Activist In Grozny
Masked men hurled abuse and projectiles at prominent human rights activist Igor Kalyapin during his trip to Chechnya. …read more Source: Transitions Online...