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Poland plans to buy Tomahawk missiles from the United States

March 13, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland would like to buy long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles and asked the United States for their availability, Defence Minister Tomasz

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Plevneliev: Transport, energy links common priority for Bulgaria and Serbia

March 13, 2015March 16, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Rossen Plevneliev, Serbia

Energy inter-connectors between Bulgaria and Serbia and the infrastructure projects on Corridor 10 remain a shared priority for the two

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US slaps sanctions on more Ukraine rebels, Russian bank

March 12, 2015 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The United States has imposed sanctions on another group of individuals and entities in Ukraine and Russia accused of “undermining

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Good news for Ukraine: IMF money, non-lethal aid coming

March 11, 2015 The Kyiv Post IMF, Ukraine

March 11 was a day of good news for Ukraine with the International Monetary Fund approving a $17.5 billion assistance

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Romania sets up governmental body to fight heavy drinking

March 11, 2015March 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

The Romanian government approved on March 11 2015 the establishment of a national council subordinated to the Health Ministry and

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New IMF report urges Western Balkan countries to complete reform process

March 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bosnia and Herzegovina, IMF, Macedonia, Serbia

Western Balkan countries have attained major economic achievements in the past 15 years, but need to complete the transition to

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Two arrested for Nemtsov murder

March 7, 2015March 7, 2015 VOANews Russia

Russia has arrested two suspects for the murder of opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, the head of Russia’s federal security Alexander

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Ukrainian army officer Savchenko terminates hunger strike

March 5, 2015 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Nadiya Savchenko, Ukrainian army officer imprisoned in Moscow, has terminated her 80-day hunger strike. After spending 2.5 months on glucosis

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US official: New sanctions against Russia under consideration

March 4, 2015 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

A top U.S. official says Washington is considering imposing new sanctions against Russia if a Ukraine cease-fire deal reached last

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