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Critics cry foul over alleged voter fraud in Russia

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Vladimir Putin celebrated a victory in the March 18 presidential election, securing another six years at the helm. But the country’s opposition activists and...

How Russia is ‘testing’ UK

EU MEMBER STATES Theodoros Benakis -
Russia is testing the United Kingdom’s resolve and diplomatic links. According to Lithuania’s foreign minister Russian President Vladimir Putin sees the UK as increasingly...

EU reacts to Russian law on ‘undesirable organisations’

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Russia’s decision to list the European Platform for Democratic Elections and the International Election Study Centre as “undesirable organisations” further reduces the space for...

EU extends Russia sanctions over Crimea

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
The European Union on March 12 announced a six-month extension of sanctions against Russia, imposed over the annexation of Crimea and supporting rebels in...

EU legal council rejects proposal to regulate Russian pipeline

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
A European Commission proposal to extend the bloc’s internal energy market rules to regulate Russia’s planned Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline to Germany has...
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