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Day: March 11, 2014

Bulgaria 

Banker Vassilev complains to Prosecutor-General about anti-government Protest Network allegations

March 11, 2014March 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

Tsvetan Vassilev, head of the supervisory board of Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB), has lodged a formal complaint with Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President seeks closer ties with Qatar

March 11, 2014March 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has once again reiterated Sofia’s interest in buying gas from Qatar, but bemoaned the lack of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria will not recognise the results of the referendum in Crimea – foreign minister

March 11, 2014March 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgaria will not recognise the results of the March 16 2014 referendum in Crimea, foreign minister Kristian Vigenin said after

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Europe 

Yanukovych: ‘I will return to Kyiv’

March 11, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

The following is a live translation of overthrown Ukrainian president Viktor Yanukovych’s press conference in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on March 11.

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Europe 

Cyprus: Three ministers quit coalition party, central bank chief resigns

March 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Cyprus

Three ministers of the Cyprus government resigned from Democratic Party (DIKO) on March 10. The central bank governor resigned the

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Europe 

Slovak presidential election: Fico’s competitors agree to unite in second round

March 11, 2014March 11, 2014 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

In Slovakia’s closely watched first presidential debate, just two days after the official campaign began, the four candidates pledged to

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Europe 

Polish PM says EU must reduce dependence on Russian oil

March 11, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia, Ukraine

Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on March 10 that he would ask German Chancellor Angela Merkel to help reduce

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Europe 

UN Security Council meets as international fears grow over Crimea

March 11, 2014 Margaret Besheer of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The U.N. Security Council met on Ukraine Monday for a fifth time in 10 days, as international concerns grow that

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Europe 

Crimea’s referendum spurs ethnic tensions in Ukraine

March 11, 2014 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

With only days to go before the referendum on the future of Ukraine’s Crimea region is held, all eyes are

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