Gunfire crackles and flames scar battlefields in eastern Ukraine -- signs, officials warn, of a crumbling ceasefire in the volatile region, reports GHN based on CNN. And there's new fear that the long simmering battle may be about to explode to a deadly new level. Gen. Philip M. Breedlove, NATO...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said further economic sanctions against Russia are not planned over its actions in eastern Ukraine, reports GHN based on BBC. EU foreign ministers are to discuss sanctions next week and monitors say a ceasefire between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian forces risks...
Russia has agreed to build up to eight nuclear reactors in Iran, 12 days before a deadline for a deal to curb Iran's nuclear activity, reports GHN based on BBC. The deal agreed by Russia and Iran envisages the construction of two reactors, with scope for a further six. World powers including Russia...
The UN Security Council has voted to extend the EURFOR military mission in Bosnia. Russia abstained from voting to extend the EU peacekeeping force, saying Brussels' influence should not be imposed on the country, reports GHN based on DW. The UN Security Council voted on Monday to extend the European...
The former Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikoloz Vashakidze responds to the appointment of Tamar Beruchashvili on the position of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and states that the worse decision was possible. "The worse decision was possible," stated Nikoloz Vashakidze while talking with GHN. Diplomat...
The Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili represented the Minister of Foreign Affairs. As Garibashvili stated Tamar Beruchashvili will be the Minister of Foreign Affairs, reports GHN. We remind that the position became vacant since the Minister of Foreign Affairs Maia Panjikidze left the position. Tamar...
The chairman of the committee of foreign affairs of the Parliament pays official visit in US. In the frame of the visit Tedo Japaridze read lecture in Virginia University, discussed global security issues and relations between Georgia and Russia. As GHN was informed from legislature Tedo Japaridze talked...
Nino Goguadze: I am interested in the argument why they want to dismiss Viktor Dolidze,-stated one of the members of "Free Democrats" Nino Goguadze, reports GHN. As she said "Free Democrats" are not going to leave the posts by their will. "Because of the fact that there...
Russian Prime Minister blames speculators for the fall in the currency exchange rates, reports GHN. With the statement of Dimitri Medvedev there is no fundamental reason of downfall of Russian Ruble exchange rate and the process is caused by manipulations of unscrupulous speculators. International...
The leaders of European Union will discuss the issue of imposition of new sanctions to Russia next week, stated the coordinator of foreign politics of European Union Federica Mogherini on the press conference in Berlin. The initiator of imposition of new sanction to Russia is Britain. The Premier Cameron...
German businessmen bother Angela Merkel with phone calls, informs the newspaper "Times". According to the information the heads of big companies call the Chancellor of Germany every day and ask to ease sanctions against Russia. As they say nearly 300 thousand people are depended on trade relations...
In central office of "Georgian Dream" the Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Garibashvili meets majority. On the meeting of the majority, which is attended also by the Minister of Finance Nodar Khaduri the main subject for discussion will be the project of state budget in 2015. As the members...
80% of OSCE employees, working in the area of Mariupol, Donetsk region, are citizens of the Russian Federation. Adviser to the Minister of Defense for the exchange of prisoners Vasyl Budyk said on TV air, referring to the OSCE mission officer in the ATO area. "Usually, when we get somewhere, we...
The European Court of Justice has ruled that unemployed EU citizens who go to another member state to claim benefits may be barred from some benefits, reports GHN based on BBC. The ruling on so-called "benefit tourism", relating to a case in Germany, could set an important legal precedent...
Transfer of troops and military equipment of the Russian Armed Forces continues in the border areas of Russia near the state border with Ukraine. In particular, there is the transfer of units towards the settlement of Novoazovsk. Coordinator of the Information Resistance group Dmytro Tymchuk wrote on...
