COMMENT: Moldovan president’s determination to stop an airport deal appears increasingly misleading
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18 September 2019
COMMENT: Moldovan president’s determination to stop an airport deal appears increasingly misleading
For a president enmeshed in Moldovan politics for decades, and a well-intentioned prime minister who has had no choice but…
The national interest: Russia Is Rapidly Procuring More Fifth-Generation Su-57s
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17 September 2019
The national interest: Russia Is Rapidly Procuring More Fifth-Generation Su-57s
As the order is only for seventy-six aircraft by 2028, some are skeptical of whether this is true “mass production”…
Moldova not recognizing so-called elections in Crimea and Sevastopol
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9 September 2019
Moldova not recognizing so-called elections in Crimea and Sevastopol
"Moldova doesn’t recognize so-called elections in Crimea & Sevastopol both annexed by Russia," the ministry said on its Twitter account.…
The Washington Post: Trump tries to force Ukraine to meddle in the 2020 election
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8 September 2019
The Washington Post: Trump tries to force Ukraine to meddle in the 2020 election
That ought to be cause for celebration in Washington, where successive Democratic and Republican administrations have tried to draw Ukraine…
Film director Oleg Sentsov among 70 released in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap / VIDEO
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7 September 2019
Film director Oleg Sentsov among 70 released in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap / VIDEO
Planes carrying 35 prisoners from each side landed simultaneously in Moscow and Kiev, where relatives waiting at the airport broke…
ECHR to consider Ukraine’s ‘Crimean’ lawsuit against Russia in September
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1 September 2019
ECHR to consider Ukraine’s ‘Crimean’ lawsuit against Russia in September
The Grand Chamber will hold the hearing on the morning of September 11, the ECHR press service told an Ukrinform…
Vladimir Putin and his minions continue to whitewash the Stalinist past (washingtonpost.com)
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31 August 2019
Vladimir Putin and his minions continue to whitewash the Stalinist past (washingtonpost.com)
The real reason behind the effort was revealed in a letter from Karelia’s acting culture minister Sergei Solovyev to the…
Soviet Symbols Aren’t ‘Funny,’ Lithuania Tells Amazon
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29 August 2019
Soviet Symbols Aren’t ‘Funny,’ Lithuania Tells Amazon
"While cruelty is growing across our planet, nobody should stay indifferent even to ‘funny’ symbols," the Baltic country’s first postindependence…
Harvard International Review: The Transnistrian Gambit: Russia in Moldova
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23 August 2019
Harvard International Review: The Transnistrian Gambit: Russia in Moldova
Winding along the eastern border of Moldova with Ukraine, the unrecognized state of Transnistria—named for its location across the River…
PM’s Plan to Commemorate Victims of Totalitarianism Divides Moldova
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16 August 2019
PM’s Plan to Commemorate Victims of Totalitarianism Divides Moldova
Moldovan Prime Minister Maia Sandu has asked the State Chancellery to prepare a draft decree under which August 23 will…