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Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who launched drastic reforms that helped end the Cold War and precipitated the breakup of the Soviet Union, was buried on Sept. 3 after a farewell ceremony attended by thousands of mourners but snubbed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

A cry goes up the from crowd, a sea of craning necks and suddenly hundreds of cellphones go up in the air clicking photos.

An influencer has just arrived at a fashion show.

The value of transactions increased by approximately 20 per cent in 2020 compared to 2019, with works by Nicolae Grigorescu, Stefan Luchian and Adrian Ghenie being among the best-selling, according to Artmark.

MOSCOW - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic on Monday presented the Order of the Serbian Flag of the First Degree, awarded posthumously to Vitaly Churkin - the late Russian ambassador to the UN - to Churkin's wife Irina.

MOSCOW - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic arrived in Moscow on Monday for a visit to Russia, during which he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

"I am leaving Bulgaria in two weeks as I just got a new job in the UK. But what will happen to me if Britain decide to leave the EU?," a young Bulgarian asked the British ambassador to Bulgaria, Emma Hopkins, at a debate on the future of the UK in the EU in Sofia on Monday.

Prime Minister Victor Ponta on Saturday conveyed a message to Romanians on the occasion of St. Nicholas Day, celebrated by the Orthodox Church on December 6 every year.

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