Section: Transitions Online (EU)
US Slams Assad’s Moscow Visit
On first foreign trip since 2011, Syrian President thanks Russia for fighting ‘terrorism.’ …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Nuclear Campaigner Requests French Asylum
Case highlights restrictions imposed on residents in Russia’s closed cities. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moldova: The Billion Dollar Question
On the brink of bankruptcy due to corruption Moldova, like neighboring Ukraine before it, is at risk of imploding. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Moscow-Region Businessman Kills 4 in Shooting Spree
Unverified accounts say Amiran Georgadze opened fire after officials rejected his demand for a giant bribe. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Russian Faces ‘Ethnic Hatred’ Charge for Sharing YouTube Videos
The suspect’s name was on an official list of suspected ‘terrorists’ before her case went to trial. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Viber to Comply With New Russian Data Law
Google says law not behind decision to close its St. Petersburg center. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
South Ossetian Leader Seeks Union With Russia
Georgian breakaway territory has cut off nearly all links with Tbilisi. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Yanukovych Sues Kyiv for Rights Breaches
Ukraine courts are biased and influenced by senior officials, former president claims. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
Latvia Defends Planned Fence Along Border with Russia
Latvia’s government has announced it would build a new nigh-tech fence along the border with Russia, but took pains to say it was not aimed at harming the already strained relations between the countries. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
CIS Leaders Agree to Extend Military Cooperation
Leaders of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) have signed 17 agreements on military cooperation. …read more Source: Transitions Online...
