Winter war in Donbass? Facts and myths

Winter war in Donbass? Facts and myths

Ukraine Monitor Date: 27 December 2018 Winter war in Donbass? Facts and myths There is no doubt that since the so-called Kerch Strait incident, which occurred on November 25, there has been growing tension between Russia and Ukraine. The following statement issued by...
Russia, Ukraine, Sanctions. New round

Russia, Ukraine, Sanctions. New round

Ukraine Monitor Date: 27 December 2018 Russia, Ukraine, Sanctions. New round Moscow and Kiev gave each other a “Christmas gift” by extending their sanction lists. On December 25, Russian PM signed a regulation concerning this matter and on December 26 the same...
Latvia Is Publishing the Communist Archives

Latvia Is Publishing the Communist Archives

BALTIC MONITOR Date: 26 December 2018 Latvia Is Publishing the Communist Archives On the basis of new regulations accepted in 2018 in Latvia archival documents of the State Security Committee of the Soviet Latvia were revealed. Access to the so-called “Cheka’s...
Russia Tempts Greece with Gas Promises

Russia Tempts Greece with Gas Promises

RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 26 December 2018 Russia Tempts Greece with Gas Promises Three years passed since Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras paid a visit to Moscow. Furthermore, traditional close ties between Russia and Greece have recently deteriorated; it was the...
Gazprom Neft’s Expansion to the Arctic

Gazprom Neft’s Expansion to the Arctic

RUSSIA MONITOR Date: 25 December 2018 Gazprom Neft’s Expansion to the Arctic Gazprom Neft, the oil arm of Russian state-controlled group Gazprom, has recently acquired licenses in two oil-producing regions of the Arctic. In addition, the company has been granted...
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