Migration crisis in Europe

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Davutoglu promises to bring migration from Syria under control

Davutoglu promises to bring migration from Syria under control

Turkey and the European Union will seek to bring the uncontrolled tide of migrants from Syria into Europe under control, the Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said during a joint press conference with his Greek counterpart …

Turkey promises to save EU from migrants for €20 billion

Turkey promises to save EU from migrants for €20 billion

The European Union and Turkey have reached an agreement to reduce the flow of migrants, European Council President Donald Tusk said on the results of the EU-Turkey summit on migration. "The first step was taken today. We agreed …

EU and Turkey reach new agreements on migrants

EU and Turkey reach new agreements on migrants

At talks in Brussels the European Union and Turkey have reached a certain compromise on the refugee issue. Ankara has agreed to take all illegal migrants from Greek islands who arrived in the EU from its territory. And refugees from …

EU–Turkey summit to try to save Schengen

EU–Turkey summit to try to save Schengen

The EU - Turkey summit, which will focus on stemming the flow of migrants to Europe, will be held in Brussels today. EU leaders will discuss an action plan to stop the migrant flow to Europe through the territory of Turkey with its Prime …

Vessel with migrants sinks near Turkey’s coast

Vessel with migrants sinks near Turkey’s coast

A vessel with immigrants on board has sunk off the Turkish coast.  It is reported that 18 people drowned as a result of the accident. The tragedy took place near the coast of the …

Railway service may be suspended in Ukraine

Railway service may be suspended in Ukraine

The Ukrainian railway service may be suspended after five days. According to the Website of the Ukrainian Railway service ("Ukrzaliznitsya") the situation may take place due to the lack of fuel, RBC reports. …

Turkey and EU discuss issue of refugees at special summit

Turkey and EU discuss issue of refugees at special summit

The European Union plans to hold a special summit together with Turkey in order to discuss the migration crisis, the head of the European Council Donald Tusk stated. "We will organize a special meeting with ...

EU to hold summit with Turkey on migration in early March

EU to hold summit with Turkey on migration in early March

The European Union will hold a new summit with Turkey on migration in early March, the European Council President Donald Tusk said. According to him, the EU member states reaffirmed their commitment on migration in the …

Experts: Munich conference focuses on Russia

Experts: Munich conference focuses on Russia

Despite the fact that the migration crisis in Europe and the war in Syria were announced as main topics at the 52th Munich Security Conference, in fact, the main discussion was going on relations between Russia and the West, during which Western …

John Kerry: There will be more of the US in Europe

John Kerry: There will be more of the US in Europe

John Kerry, as part of his last speech at the Munich conference as the United States Secretary of State, urged the participants to show the will and courage to resolve the current crisis, just as it was done fifty years ago, the head of the …

52nd Security Conference starts in Munich

52nd Security Conference starts in Munich

The 52nd Munich Security Conference this year will discuss migration crisis in Europe and the war in Syria. It will be attended by the Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, the German Foreign Minister …

Turkish President threatens to open its borders to Europe

Turkish President threatens to open its borders to Europe

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Ankara may open its borders, letting refugees to reach Europe. There were media reports claiming that Erdogan had demanded 30 billion euro from the European …