Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Russian LGBT Activist Convicted Under ‘Gay Propaganda’ Law
Sergei Alekseenko, who led a group providing LGBT people legal and psychosocial support, is the fifth person charged under the law. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukrainian Minister Labels Poroshenko Ally Corruption Mastermind
Aivaras Abromavicius quits, accusing president’s man of trying to implant shady officials at the Economy Ministry. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Egypt Seeks Russian Investment, Restart of Tourism
Relations hit bottom after the Metrojet catastrophe over Sinai killed 224 people, mostly Russian holidaymakers. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Merkel to Putin: Press Ukrainian Rebels to Stand Down
Kyiv denounces ‘fake’ British media account of proposal to join U.S.-led anti-IS campaign in Syria. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Magazine Fined After Story on Putin Daughter
The Russian president fiercely guards his family’s privacy, but details about his two daughters keep trickling out. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Maidan: A Tale of Two Movies
One is in the running for an Oscar, another, very different take aired on French television despite Kyiv’s objections. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
German Police Disprove Gang-Rape by Migrants
There is no evidence of a sexual offence against the 13-year-old girl from a Russian-speaking community in Berlin, German prosecutors said. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukrainian Activist Marina Cherenkova Missing
Veteran human rights activist Marina Cherenkova detained in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, reports say. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
OSCE Condemns Police Attack on Belarusian Journalist
Opposition leader plans to protest against the ‘lawlessness’ and impunity of people in uniform. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kremlin Slams U.S. Over Putin Corruption Claim
A White House spokesman backs up U.S. treasury official’s assertion of Russian leader’s secret riches. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
