Ukraine has a special place on Bucharests diplomatic agenda
Ex-president Traian Basescu prosecuted for money laundering; NATO, Russia resume ambassador contacts
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British PM David Cameron in Bucharest Wednesday; US will never recognize Russia's annexation of Crimea
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The G7 states are ready to impose additional sanctions on Russia if the situation in Ukraine worsens, reads a joint declaration of G7 leaders following a two-day summit in Germany.
Although they are now irreversibly on the path to European accession, after signing last year association and free trade agreements with the EU, the Governments in Kiev and Chisinau were not that quick to express willingness to join NATO.
Although going through the most difficult times since proclaiming their independence in the early ‘90s, Ukrainians have not forgotten what happened a year ago in the streets of Kiev
Romania understands the heightened danger of the armed conflict in Eastern Ukraine, said recently President Klaus Iohannis. Bucharests preoccupation with the situation in the neighboring country is amplified by the presence there of a significant Romania
Bucharest is worried about the situation in Ukraine, not least because of the considerable Romanian ethnic community in this country.
The instability in Ukraine has eventually affected the economy of the states in the region.
A look at the latest developments in the area and the geo-political challenges in Romanias neighbouring region.
