Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said April 7 that there will be a referendum on Ukraine's NATO membership bid in two years, giving himself time to overcome the political and social divides between Ukraine's pro-Russian and pro-Western sides. [more]
Though the April 2-4 summit in Bucharest, Romania, is still under way, enough decisions have been made to establish the summit’s agenda regarding enlargement. [more]
Russia has taken advantage of the U.S. preoccupation with the struggle against global jihadism to attempt to re-establish its sphere of influence in the former Soviet Union. [more]
