Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Kremlin Outraged Over Attack on Activists, Journalists
Committee for Prevention of Torture members, Russian and foreign journalists attacked at Chechnya-Ingushetia border. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Concern Mounts for Nadia Savchenko
Ukrainian pilot’s trial in Russia described as ‘farce’ by the EU, and a US diplomat. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Chernobyl Still a Hazardous Wasteland, Greenpeace Says
Strontium-90 levels have actually risen, posing a danger to people living near the devastated nuclear plant. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Athletes ‘Still Doping’
German documentary gives new evidence of Russian athletes and coaches violating IAAF and WADA regulations. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldova to Elect Presidents by Popular Vote, Court Rules
Constitutional Court ruling that the next president must be elected by a national vote seen as unlikely to placate protesters. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Putin Re-election Seems Assured, Pollsters Say
Russian leader’s popularity soars ahead of his expected participation in presidential elections in 2018. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Nadia Savchenko to Make Final Court Address
The Ukrainian helicopter pilot on trial in Russia faces 23-years in prison over her alleged responsibility for the death of two journalists. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Blogger on Trial for Denying God Exists
Viktor Krasnov is being tried under a religious protection law adopted after Pussy Riot’s ‘punk prayer’ in Russia’s main cathedral. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Energy Reform Comes to Ukraine, and It Isn’t Cheap
Country needs cleaner, more efficient power sources, but the public will foot much of the bill. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
New Ukrainian Crime Bureau Stalled
Courts are blocking sensitive investigations as the main prosecution service is no longer empowered to pursue them. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
