Ukraine hopes to wall off Russia
Unable to control much of its border with Russia, Ukraine has decided to wall the problems off, quite literally. The
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Europe
Nato, EU call on Russia for peaceful solution in Ukraine
NATO has observed Russian troops moving closer to the Ukraine border. Speaking at a news conference with EU foreign affairs
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Vucic to settle Serbia’s gas debt with Putin
Serbian prime minister Aleksandar Vucic said on November 4 that he would reach an agreement on Serbia’s gas debt with the “Russian
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Poroshenko calls on lawmakers to revoke special status for east, sends more troops to key cities
Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko on November 4 called on the National Security and Defence Council and the Verkhovna Rada to
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Ukraine holds crisis talks following disputed rebel election
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko will hold crisis talks with his security chiefs Tuesday after pro-Russian separatists held elections meant to
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Polish officials say Polanski safe in Poland
An adviser to the Polish president Tomasz Nałęcz told TVN 24 broadcaster that it would be highly inappropriate to extradict
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Boat sinks off Turkish coast, 24 dead
A boat believed to be carrying illegal migrants sank off the coast of Turkey, leaving at least 24 people dead.
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Romanian PM Ponta to face Sibiu mayor Iohannis in presidential run-off – results
Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta won 40.3 per cent in the first round of presidential elections held on November 2,
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Romania PM leads after first round of presidential election
Romanian prime minister Victor Ponta led after the first round of presidential elections, according to exit polls after voting closed
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