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U.S. Secretary of State Discusses Russia’s Aggression against Ukraine with NATO Allies

Not so long ago, the United States Secretary of State visited the capital of Belgium to meet with the NATO allies and discuss the situation in the East of Ukraine as well as Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.

Sanctions Against Russia Are Legitimate, EU's Supreme Court Says

The EU’s Supreme Court located in Luxembourg has recognized the anti-Russian sanctions as legitimate. In case you don’t know, the European Union introduced sanctions against a range of Russian companies after the Russian Federation annexed the Crimea by taking it away from Ukraine. This means that the Court has now rejected the claim filed by Rosneft, a major Russian oil company.

Militarism Will Disintegrate Russia the Way It Did with the USSR, Felhengauer Says

While Ukraine is suffering from losses caused by the Donbass conflict, Russia keeps on implementing its sophisticated strategy designed to escalate the situation in the region. This strategy is said to be creating conditions for capturing new territories. This is what military observer Pavel Felhengauer thinks on the matter.

Trump's Advisor Is Ready to Testify in the Congress Regarding Russia's Influence on the U.S. Presidential Election

Roger Stone, who is Donald Trump’s advisor and friend, is reported to be ready to testify in the U.S. Congress regarding Russia’s possible impact on the results of the latest U.S. presidential election that took place in late 2016. The Congress has created a special committee to investigate into the matter and find out whether Trump’s team contacted Moscow.

IMF Will Consider Another Tranche to Ukraine on April 3

According to several online sources, the International Monetary Fund is going to consider making another tranche of financial aid to Ukraine. The IMF is expected to do this on April 3, 2017. If the tranche is approved, this is definitely going to become a major event for the Ukrainian economy and financial system requiring financial support from outside.

President Trump Wants to Change U.S. Tax System

President Trump has announced his decision to start reforming the American tax system. To be more specific, the President believes that the entire system is outdated and inefficient since it doesn’t correspond to contemporary needs. That’s why it needs to be reformed.

Fillon Accuses Hollande of Creating a Shadow Government

Marine Le Pen's Victory Will Destroy EU, Stratfor Says

The year of 2017 is seen by the international expert community as the year of crucial changes determining the long-term fate of the entire European Union. Apparently, the forthcoming elections in Germany and France are going to be the key political events determining this fate, Market Leader reports.

Ukraine Asks USA for Major Non-NATO Ally Status

Ukraine is reported to have made an official request to the USA to obtain the status of the USA’s key ally outside of the NATO. This decision came as the result of the voting in the Ukrainian parliament. 232 out of 327 parliamentarians supported this idea.

NATO Reinforces Troops in Lithuania

A Germany-led military group of the joint NATO forces participated in the recent military exercise in Lithuania in mid-March. This means that the NATO decided to show their power to potential enemies. Apart from the German military, there were the military from Norway, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The troops are ready to defend Lithuania in case of an assault.