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Extradition and Election Pose Test of Bulgaria’s EU Commitment
The case centres around the District Court of Varna, which recently ruled that Alexey Alchin, a Russian national, could be extradited to Russia on the basis of an international arrest warrant issued by Moscow. This decision was upheld by the Varna Court of Appeals and leaves Mr. Alchin in an extremely vulnerable position.
Body language gave them away: Data that will make Europe infuriated
The photographs of the recent cordial meeting between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Vladimir Putin in Sochi reveal in themselves that there is a high level of understanding between the two autocrats.
Putin: "Ukrainians - cannon fodder"
"They implemented an anti-Russian project, they pretended not to see the spread of neo-Nazi ideology until the massacre of people in Donbass, they are stockpiling and continue to stockpile weapons to the regime in Kyiv, including heavy weapons," Putin said.
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Ukrainian community opposes Netrebko’s Ljubljana concert
Ljubljana – The Ukrainian community in Slovenia has called on the organiser of the Ljubljana Festival to cancel the concert by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko scheduled for later this month in a petition that has been signed by more than 700 people.
The Import of Russian Coal into the EU Stops from Today
The complete ban on the purchase of Russian coal comes into force today. The measure was approved as part of the fourth package of sanctions adopted in April against Russia over the war in Ukraine.
Another ban on imports from Russia is due to be implemented later this year: a partial oil embargo.
Russia’s war ‘greatest challenge’, says Yellen
Russia's war in Ukraine poses the greatest threat to the global economy, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said yesterday as G20 ministers prepare to start talks in Indonesia.
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"Danger for the whole of Europe. If Pandora's box opens, it won't be good for anyone"
This means only one thing: the Russians are getting ready
Experts estimate that this leads to only one conclusion, and that is that Moscow is preparing for a protracted war for the control of Ukraine.
The war created chaos in Russia - disintegration?
He wanted to see Russia fall apart.
"Dick wanted to see the collapse not only of the Soviet Union, but of Russia itself, so that it would never again be a threat to the rest of the world," CIA Director Robert Gates wrote in his memoirs.
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Fleeing Putin’s War, Russians Confront Pro-Kremlin Feeling in Serbia
In the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, thousands of Russians have headed to Serbia, where now face rebuilding lives and finding work - and dealing with strong pro-Kremlin sentiments.