FV Prantalay sailors released after almost 5 years of detention
(BRUSSELS2) The four Thai sailors from the "FV Prantalay 12" still in the hands of Somali pirates were released on Wednesday (25
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Political and defence Europe (by Nicolas Gros-Verheyde)
Month: February 2015
75 days of hunger strike for Savchenko. His release is urgent, says the EU…
(B2) The fate of Ukrainian military pilot Nadiya Savchenko imprisoned in Russia is more than worrying. The pilot is
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They were right to go talk to Bashar. Stop the hypocrisy
(BRUSSELS2) The outcry over the trip of four French deputies to Damascus - including the UMP Jacques Myard, the
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The "Charles De Gaulle" sends its Rafales to strike Daesh. An act of naval diplomacy as well
(B2) Rafale aircraft on board the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle carried out a first strike on Iraq,
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British trainers deployed in Ukraine (upd2)
(BRUSSELS2) David Cameron announced it to the House of Commons on Tuesday (24 February), after a meeting of the Security Council
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"Mission accomplished", the Europeans return from Bangui
(BRUXELLES2) It's time to return for the European soldiers and gendarmes engaged in the European operation EUFOR RCA. After the
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Heavy weapons. The signatories of the Minsk agreement do not play the game
(B2) The head of the OSCE mission to Ukraine, the Turkish Ertugrul Apakan, sounded the alarm on Tuesday
Read moreSupport for the OSCE must increase in the face of the situation in Ukraine. The EU called to the rescue?
(B2) The 4 Foreign Ministers of the "Normandy" group (France, Germany, Russia, Ukraine) have looked again at the
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Terrorist act in Kharkiv
(B2) A patriotic demonstration turned tragic this Sunday (February 22) in Kharkiv, the big city in the northeast
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