Andriy Lysenko, spokesman for the ATO, claimed today that a Russian military helicopter had conducted a reconnaissance operation across the Ukrainian border. Ukrainska Pravda reports that Lysenko said that Ukrainian border guards had discovered a Russian Mi-8 helicopter flying over the border between the occupied region of Crimea and Ukrainian-held territory.
The European Union (EU) has finally reached a conclusion to charge Gazprom with monopolizing the gas market in Europe, contrary to EU regulations…
The following video, uploaded today, shows a convoy of flatbed trucks carrying tanks, purportedly in the Russian town of Kamensk-Shakhtinsky, near the border with Ukraine.
The headline is alarming, at least potentially — a large Russian air formation, reportedly somewhere in the Rostov region which borders Ukraine…
Former prime minister Mikhail Kasyanov, co-chairman of the opposition RPR-PARNAS party, said he is planning to present to members of the US Congress on this Thursday April 23 a list of 8 Russian journalists that he believes should be placed on American sanctions lists.
The following is a speech delivered by Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves at the Europe Conference in Oslo on 2 September 2014. It is reprinted from the website of the president of Estonia. The “25 Years After” is a reference to anti-communist democratic revolutions that began in 1989 in Eastern Europe and the fall of […]
A Russian TV channel accused of acting as a mouthpiece for the Kremlin is facing an investigation by Britain’s broadcasting watchdog for its coverage of the destruction of the Malaysia Airlines passenger jet.
An ordinary, long-scheduled journey of an oil drilling rig into Arctic waters is turning into a major political exercise, attracting international scrutiny and creating a dilemma for Exxon Mobil Corp.
An inquiry will be held into the death of the Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko, the Home Secretary Theresa May is expected to announce.
Europe’s foreign ministers will face intense pressure to enforce tougher sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, with a UK-led group of hardliners insisting the downing of MH17 has changed the calculus for the EU’s relationship with the Kremlin.
