Russia sanctions on hold as EU waits for peace talks
European Union foreign ministers agreed Monday to postpone further sanctions against Russia for a week to give time to a
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Ukraine
Leaders agree to new Ukraine peace talks
The leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany discussed by phone on Sunday a French-German peace plan to end the
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Ethnic Bulgarians in Ukraine welcome in Bulgaria – PM Borissov
Ethnic Bulgarians in Ukraine are welcome in Bulgaria, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on February 8. A day earlier, local
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Bulgaria eases issuing of tourist visas to Russians, Ukrainians
Procedures for issuing tourist visas to nationals of the Russian Federation, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia and Georgia will be eased,
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Obama, Merkel to look for solution on Ukraine
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, in Kyiv and Moscow over the last few days, came away with no peace deal in
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German, French, Russian leaders conclude crisis talks on Ukraine
Russia says crisis talks have ended between President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of France and Germany on a peace
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Kerry, Merkel, Hollande come to Kyiv to find peace; Putin meeting today
The German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung reported, based on its sources, that the Merkel-Hollande plan will be based on September’s Minsk
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‘It’s the last chance to keep the peace in Europe’
The path Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande are now treading to try to end the war in eastern Ukraine will
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Germany leads Europe: Jettisoning the status quo
Germany is rightly praised in the European Foreign Policy Scorecard 2015 for assuming more leadership in the diplomacy of the
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