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SOUTHEAST EUROPE
32 My good sir, what terrors lurk in dreams of Erdogan’s “largest” airport...
36 Bucharest Stock Exchange on the cusp of a new era
38 Capital Economics warns of growing overheating risk in Romania
38 Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria and Greece plan joint bid to host 2030 World Cup
EASTERN EUROPE
40 Russia imposes sanctions against Ukraine companies, businessmen, politicians
42 The flood of Ukrainians leaving to work in EU countries has reached its peak
43 Following the $2bn Eurobond issue in October, funding Ukraine’s debt repayments in 1H19 is now likely
44 Warmer climate could add
an extra month per year to Northern Sea Route navigation
EURASIA
46 Russia’s Sukhoi poised to scrap Iran’s Superjet order due to US components
47 Austria opposed to hosting EU’s Iran SPV
48 US opts not to sanction Iran’s Chabahar port after Indian, Afghan pressure
49 IMF says Uzbek economy shows early signs of overheating
OPINION
50 Western sanctions against Russia: decision year in 2019 or 2029?
52 Bully boy Trump mocks Iranians with ‘GoT’ economic winter meme
54 Merkel gives Poroshenko an image bump with a trip to Kyiv
56 Did Ukraine provoke the clash in the Sea of Azov?
59 NEW EUROPE IN NUMBERS
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