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Nord Stream "a waste of money" says Poland

The Nord Stream pipeline project is "a waste of European consumers' money," Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski told the Polish National Assembly´s foreign affairs committee last week.

Russians proposed "common security"

Russia published on 29 November its proposal for a new Euro-Atlantic security treaty that would restrict its ability to use military force unilaterally if the United States and its European allies agreed to do the same.

Ukraine awaits stronger cooperation with EU, Slovakia will face another gas crisis

Slovakia will support European path of Ukraine as well as the perspective of membership, if there will be a real opportunity, experts said. However, they seems to agree that Slovakia won"t probably avoid another gas crisis.

Russia triumphant as EU’s Georgia war report sees light

Russia has expressed satisfaction with an independent report on its five-day war with former Soviet Republic Georgia in August 2008. The report was commissioned by the EU and published yesterday (30 September). Poland has led a number of initiatives in support of Saakashvili since the conflict, in conjunction with the Baltic countries and the Czech Republic, but this initiative seems to failed.

Europe wary of sending more troops to Afghanistan

European defence ministers expressed reluctance yesterday (28 September) to send more troops to the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan, anticipating their response to a possible US call for reinforcements.

NATO proposes new era of cooperation with Russia

NATO proposed a new era of cooperation with the United States and Russia on Friday, calling for joint work on missile defense systems after Washington scrapped a planned anti-missile system in Czech republic and Poland.

U.S. to shelve Europe missile shield plans: report

The United States will shelve plans to deploy anti-missile systems in Poland and the Czech Republic, a step that would ease tensions with Russia.

Putin remembered WWII in Poland

Russian PM Putin surprisingly remembered 70th Anniversary of the beginning of WWII´s in Poland.

Medvedev wants the change of Ukrainian political leadership

Moscow decided not to nominate own ambassador in Kyjev. Russian President Dmitri Medvedev asked for the change of Ukrainian politics and for removing ant-Russian mood.

Russia accuses Ukraine over Georgia war

Russian prosecutors have said they hold "irrefutable evidence" that an Ukrainian nationalist organization had supported Georgian troops in the brief war that opposed Moscow and Tbilisi last year.