Tsipras had long been expected to seek early elections in the autumn. But he was forced to move quickly after nearly a third of Syriza lawmakers refused to back the program in parliament last week, robbing him of his majority.
Tsipras had long been expected to seek early elections in the autumn. But he was forced to move quickly after nearly a third of Syriza lawmakers refused to back the program in parliament last week, robbing him of his majority.
This is expected to get dangerously messy in years to come and rather than one calamity we can expect a few years of them…
The Trilateral Contact Group on Ukraine is expected to sign a document on settling the crisis, which it will then hand over to the ‘Normandy Four’ leaders for approval, Russian Ambassador to Belarus Aleksandr Surikov said.
“Right now the contact group is finalizing and handing over [the] signed and agreed document and then [leaders of the ‘Normandy Four’] will either approve it or not. Right now, the ‘Normandy summit’ is discussing possible variants of the document,” Surikov said, as quoted by RIA Novosti.
Ukraine:
“We do not understand how we will deliver gas to Europe. This means that in a few hours problems with supplies to Europe will begin.”