Russian ambassador to Turkey seriously wounded in gun attack
Russian Ambassador Andrey Karlov has been shot at an art gallery in the Turkish capital, Ankara. Local news reports indicate
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EU extends sanctions on Russia
European Union leaders meeting Thursday in Brussels agreed to extend sanctions on Russia for another six months, EU officials said.
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Black Sea border guard, coast guard chiefs sign co-operation memo
The heads of border guard and coast guard services of Black Sea countries have signed a memorandum of co-operation and
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Bulgaria’s outgoing foreign minister criticises president-elect over statements on Crimea
Statements by Bulgarian president-elect Roumen Radev during his election campaign that it should be accepted that the Russian flag is
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European Parliament urges action against Russian ‘hostile propaganda’
The European Parliament on Wednesday warned of “hostile” Russian propaganda and support for anti-EU forces and urged Brussels to take
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Can governance Trump guns? European security after the US elections
European security co-operation has never really been off the EU’s agenda, but controversy, political divisions and expense have for many
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Poland starts to exhume victims of Smolensk plane crash
The bodies of Poland’s former president Lech Kaczyński and his wife Maria, who died in a 2010 plane crash in
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Savchenko writes open letter to Trump, asks him to maintain anti-Russian sanctions
Ukrainian lawmaker and former military pilot Nadia Savchenko has written an open letter to U.S President-elect Donald Trump asking that
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Russia says its officials were in contact with Trump campaign
Russian government officials were in contact with members of Donald Trump’s campaign prior to Tuesday’s election, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei
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