Irredentism
Russian Humanitarian Aid Convoy Enters Ukraine's Donbass
As many as 90 Russian trucks have delivered loads of humanitarian aid to the Donbass region in Eastern Ukraine.
The convoy has transported there medicaments, construction and New Year presents.
Deliveries have a total weight of 1.4 tons. Some reports say the amount is higher and even put the number of trucks at up to 170.
Prime Minister warns against failure to elect new President
Just a few hours ahead of a crucial presidential ballot on Wednesday, Greece's conservative-led government warned that failure to elect a new President could have devastating consequences for the country.
Belligerents Reach Agreement on Declaring Ceasefire in Luhansk
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) announced in one of its regular reports that a ceasefire had been agreed between representatives of Ukraine's armed forces and the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic.
Ukraine, rebels ‘agree in principle’ on ceasefire in Lugansk: OSCE
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels have âagreed in principleâ on a ceasefire in the eastern war-torn region of Lugansk, the OSCE has said, as NATO foreign ministers met in Brussels Dec. 2 aiming to plot a new course on the country.
New Batch Of EU Sanctions Against East Ukraine Separatists Come In Effect
The new batch of EU sanctions against 13 representatives of the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk people's republics in eastern Ukraine and five organisations come into force on Saturday.
They were published in the Official Journal of the EU, with immediate effect. The sanctions includes asset freezes and travel bans within the EU.
PASOK nixes Papandreou leadership challenge
The junior coalition partner PASOK rejected over the weekend a proposal by the partys former leader and ex-premier George Papandreou for the party to call an emergency congress and a subsequent leadership election, warning against miserable navel-gazing that risks fuelling uncertainty and instability.
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Venizelos, Simitis hold 'good and substantial' talks
Ongoing political and economic developments were at the focus of talks Friday between deputy Prime Minister Evangelos Venizelos and former Prime Minister Costas Simitis.
We had a good and substantial discussion, Venizelos told journalists after the meeting which took place at the office of his predecessor at the helm of PASOK.
Venizelos, Papandreou agree to disagree over PASOK
PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos is due to meet former Prime Minister Costas Simitis on Friday as he continues his efforts to generate a greater sense of unity in his party after holding talks with his predecessor George Papandreou on Thursday.
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MPs to vote on bill revoking extension of payment plan for debtors
Greek MPs are to vote at noon on Friday on a revised bill revoking the extension of a payment scheme foreseeing up to 100 installments for debtors to include property tax and income tax installments.
Russia accused of "fueling war"
Russia accused of "fueling war"
NEW YORK -- U.S. Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power said during a UN Security Council meeting that Russia is talking about peace, but in reality constantly fueling war.
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