Eastern Europe

International Business Times: Putin asks Belarus and Kazakhstan to unite their currencies with ruble

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International Business Times

Reuters: Germany condemns Russian deal with South Ossetia as threat to Georgia

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Reuters

Putin proposes talks on currency union of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus

“We and our partners have agreed to continue coordinating our monetary policy. And we also think that the time has come to speak about the possibility …
Interfax-Ukraine

Grybauskaite expresses support for sanctions against Russia

“I stand for the need to continue sanctions, since the situation in Ukraine and the Baltic countries is not getting better. As an example, I can name …
Interfax-Ukraine

Reuters: Britain still exporting arms to Russia, report shows

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Reuters

Reuters: Russia says sanctions ‘destructive,’ will act in own interests

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Reuters

Bloomberg: EU pledges to extend Russian sanctions, vote to come later

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Bloomberg

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: EU unlikely to offer more to Eastern Partners at upcoming summit

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Associated Press: EU links lifting Russia sanctions to peace in Ukraine

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Associated Press

Reuters: Putin to visit China in September

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Reuters

The Moscow Times: Lithuania reintroduces military conscription amid concern over Russia

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The Moscow Times

Reuters: EU gears up for propaganda war with Russia

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Reuters

Reuters: Russian suspected of role in Litvinenko murder may give evidence

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Reuters

BBC: Inside Russia’s ‘Kremlin troll army’

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BBC

Associated Press: Moldova bans Russian journalists, Crimea documentary

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Associated Press

Voice of America: EU poised to keep sanctions on Russia

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Voice of America

The Moscow Times: Russia snubs ‘provocative’ UN Security Council meeting on Crimea

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The Moscow Times

New York Times: Chechen’s ties to Putin are questioned amid Nemtsov murder case

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