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Serbian Representatives 'Told Not to Vote' Against Russia
Serbian government and Parliament officials have been instructed not to back international moves against Russia, a recent report suggests.
East Ukraine's Incorporation 'Hypothetical' - Russian FM
The prospect of annexing the east of Ukraine to the Russian Federation is a "hypothetical question", Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday.
In an interview for Bloomberg TV, Lavrov explained that what was important in the Ukraine crisis was not about incorporation of territories, but about "how people will feel in this country".
Ukraine's president "won't be completely legitimate"
Ukraine's president "won't be completely legitimate"
MOSCOW -- The president that Ukrainians will elect on May 25 "will not be completely legitimate," Russian State Duma Chairman Sergei Naryshkin has said.
Duma: South Stream project implemented according to plans
MOSCOW - The realisation of the South Stream gas pipeline project in Serbia and Bulgaria is developing according to the plans, Speaker of the Russian State Duma Sergei Naryshkin told the Russia-24 news channel.
Bulgaria's Patriarch Neofit To Visit Russia
Bulgaria's Patriarch Neofit will leave on a one-week official visit to Russia, said the Holy Synod of Bulgarian Orthodox Church.
He will be accompanied by four bishops – of Lovech, Vidin, Varna and Ruse.
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Officials instructed not to vote against Russia
Officials instructed not to vote against Russia
BELGRADE -- Serbian officials have received instructions "not jeopardize relations with the EU and Russia" as they vote in international forums.
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Samaras gears up to present growth plan on Friday
Prime Minister Antonis Samaras continued an election road trip that will take him around the country with a visit to the island of Lesvos on Tuesday but the campaign for the local and European Parliament elections is expected to peak on Friday when he is due to set out his growth plan, also known as Greece 2021.
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Russia Respects Results of Referendums in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions
Moscow “respects” the results of the referendums in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions in Ukraine, reports the Russian wire service RIA Novosti, quoting Kremlin press office.
Der Spiegel: Germany Fears Russia's Influence in Bulgaria
The original article is from German magazine Der Spiegel's website
Berlin is concerned over a growing influence of Russia on the government in Bulgaria, Germany's Der Spiegel has argued in an article.
Russia's Foreign Minister Calls for Kiev-Donbass Talks
No solution to the Ukraine crisis could be reached if authorities do not engage in a dialogue with "opponents of Kiev's regime", Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said Monday.
At a press conference, Lavrov stressed the importance of a "national dialogue" in Ukraine based on a proposal by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).