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The EU flag flies at the Union's HQ in Brussels, Belgium. (Flickr) On this day in 1992, the Maastricht Treaty was signed in the Netherlands by 12 member states, signalling the creation of the EU (European Union). Today, the EU is a historically unprecedented community that shares a common currency (the euro), open borders and…
An Orthodox priests hears confession as protesters and Berkut riot police face off. (source: Anthro Encyclopedia) On this day in 2013 the Euromaidan, or "European Square" protests began in Ukraine in response to President Viktor Yanukovych's postponement of an association deal with the European Union (EU). The protests, which took place largely in the central…
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