Section: Transitions Online (EU)
EU Lifts Most Sanctions Against Belarus
Critics fear Brussels has let ‘dictator’ Lukashenka and members of his regime off too easily and too soon. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Committing ‘War Crimes’ in Syria, Say Turkey, France
UN chief calls strikes on hospitals and schools that killed dozens of civilians ‘blatant violations of international law.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Debt Collectors Turn to Strong-arm Tactics
Proposals to deal with rising threats by lenders include a moratorium on collection agencies, restricting kinds of debt they can recover. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukraine-Russia Truck Dispute at Impasse
Moscow could extend its ban on Ukrainian trucks to other forms of transport, PM Medvedev warns. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukrainian Top Prosecutor Quits in Disgust Over Corruption
For the second time this month, a high official has resigned, blaming high officials for stifling reform. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
OSCE: Rights Situation Desperate in Eastern Ukraine
Security organization not allowed access to Russian-controlled Crimea, official says. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian, Catholic Church Leaders in Historic Meeting
The generalissimos may talk of reconciliation, but will their armies march in step? …read more Source: Transitions Online...
IMF Boss Issues Stern Warning to Ukraine
Kyiv’s Western partners are stepping up pressure on Kyiv to implement austerity measures, robust action against corruption. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Fury Over North Korean Missile Claim
The Kremlin demands an apology from South Korea for accusation it may have provided North Korea with rocket technology. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia ‘Not Responsible’ for Syrian casualties
The Kremlin insists no concrete evidence has been put forward to prove it is guilty of killing civilians in air strikes. …read more Source: Transitions Online...