#Commentary of Valery Skorokhodov on possibility of UN peacekeeping mission’s presence in Donbass

The discussion of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin's initiative to send peacekeepers to the Donbass is buzzing the second day. The Heads of the DPR and the LPR expressed their agreement to discuss this proposal. Why did the topic acquire such a turn, if only recently did the Republic express absolute disagreement with the deployment of UN peacekeepers on their territory?
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#Commentary of Vladislav Berdichevsky on new EU’s quotas for Ukraine

The European Commission has increased duties on the import of maize, sorghum and rye by 2.12 times. The import duty for maize, rye and sorghum has been increased from €5.16 to €10.95 per ton. It is worth noting that the duties of €5.16 per ton were returned in August 2017 after almost three years of duty-free grain imports.
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