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Street sign in Kiev: 'We can't have business as usual until business is as usual' (Photo: Marco Fieber)

Russia, IS: EU values under attack

Little more than two weeks ago, as the world turned its eyes towards the vicious terrorist attacks in Paris, violence once again flared up in Ukraine.

The current state of affairs is clear: on several fronts, the core values of Europe are threatened. Be it Islamic terrorists or Russia's wars of aggression, it is vital that we safeguard our values and interests.

In Ukraine, Russian-controlled forces still use weapons, including tanks and artillery that were supposed to be removed...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

Street sign in Kiev: 'We can't have business as usual until business is as usual' (Photo: Marco Fieber)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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