Section: Transitions Online (EU)
Propaganda Wars in the Czech Republic
Better that Czech teenagers learn about Russian propaganda in school than be hit by it unprepared. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Ukraine Recognizes ‘Genocide’ of Crimean Tatars
Activists had long pushed for 1944 mass deportations ordered by Stalin to be declared an act of genocide. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
The Resurrection of Vaclav Klaus
At the get-together of Kremlin sympathizers in Greece last month, one of the headlines was the presence of Czech former President Vaclav Klaus. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Eastern Ukraine Situation Worsening, Kyiv Says
Ukraine military, pro-Russian separatists accuse each other of escalating violence in Donetsk and Luhansk in defiance of ceasefire. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Reuters Outs Putin’s Daughter
Mathematician-dancer’s partner is son of Putin associate, does business with other oligarchs. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Artist Fights FSB With Fire
Pyotr Pavlensky, notorious for radical protests, targets KGB successor over reign of ‘terror.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Romanian President Rejects Moldova Loan
Chisinau left almost bereft of potential aid donors. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russia Charges Suspected Mastermind of Nemtsov Murder
The suspect is an officer in a security force described as Chechen ruler Kadyrov’s private militia. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldovan Justice: Fast and Furious
Politics make for strange bedfellows, but politicians of all stripes see one man, Vlad Plahotniuc, a billionaire ‘gray eminence’, as having orchestrated their arrests or prolonged detentions. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Sports Anti-Doping Body Calls for Russia’s Suspension
Explosive report accuses Russia of running a ‘state-sponsored doping’ scheme. …read more Source: Transitions Online...