Section: Transitions Online (EU)
UK inquiry blames Kremlin for murder of Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko
The inquiry says that Litvinenko was “probably” murdered on the personal orders of Vladimir Putin. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
‘Rape’ of Russian Girl Never Happened: Berlin Police
Story of gruesome abuse of young girl by Arabs ran on most-watched Russian TV station. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
European Envoys Press Kyiv on Minsk Deal
Ukrainian parliament reportedly lacks votes to pass crucial constitutional amendment backed by Brussels and Washington. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Kadyrov’s Friends Issue Threats to Critics
Siberian politician claims thinly disguised death threat forced him to apologize to the Chechen strongman leader. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Brussels Urges Faster Pace of Ukrainian Reforms
Group of EU countries says democratic, prosperous Ukraine is best defense against ‘Russian aggression.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Duma Committee Rejects Anti-Gay Law
Lawmakers will today consider the draft law calling for fines for public expressions of ‘non-traditional sexual orientation.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
U.S. Probing Kremlin’s ‘Infiltration’ of European Political Parties
Washington said to believe Moscow has been funding anti-establishment parties in a bid to destabilize NATO. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
OSCE Monitors Come Under Fire in East Ukraine
The incident comes nine days after monitors were held at gunpoint by rebel forces, and follows a fresh attempt at a lasting ceasefire. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Officials Deny Burning ‘Undesirable’ Books
Mining college says it removed Soros Foundation books from its library but none were burned. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Poroshenko Pledges to Regain Lost Territory
Peace process foresees return of rebel territory to Kyiv’s control, but Russia is not likely to give up Crimea. …read more Source: Transitions Online...