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Bilateral deal-making involving European governments.

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Russia demands changes to Ukraine-EU association deal
20-Sep-2014     AFP
Russia has demanded changes to a landmark political and economic pact between the EU and Ukraine in order to meet Moscow's concerns, according to a letter seen by AFP on Friday.
European Parliament ratifies EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
16-Sep-2014     European Parliament News
The European Parliament gave its consent to the EU-Ukraine Association agreement, which includes a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (DCFTA), on Tuesday in Strasbourg. At the same time, the Agreement was also ratified by the Ukrainian Parliament in Kiev.
EU seeks compromise with Russia over Ukraine free-trade pact
11-Sep-2014     Reuters
Moscow is believed to be willing to accept Ukraine's broad political and trade accord with the European Union under certain conditions, officials say.
EU: Overview of FTA and other trade negotiations
29-Jul-2014     DG Trade
Overview of ongoing EU trade negotiations as of 8 July 2014.
Russia reported to be cancelling duty–free trade with Ukraine
22-Jul-2014     RT
The duty-free trade deal between Russia and Ukraine is coming to an end. Russia says fundamental changes mean that it will invoke Article 62 of the Vienna Declaration to terminate the understanding.
Russia to terminate free trade agreement with Ukraine following EU association pact
4-Jul-2014     Voice of Russia
Russia is ready to suspend the free trade zone agreement with Ukraine after the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement comes into effect, Tatyana Golendeyeva, deputy chief of the Russian Federal Customs Service said.
Georgia and Russia meet to sort out EU vs CIS free trade
1-Jul-2014     Democracy & Freedom Watch
Georgian and Russian trade experts will meet in Prague on July 7 to find out how compatible Georgia’s new free trade with the European Union is with its already existing free trade framework with countries of the former Soviet Union.
Swiss-Chinese free trade agreement takes effect
1-Jul-2014     AFP
A watershed free-trade deal between China and Switzerland came into force on Tuesday, the first such accord between the Asian giant and a mainland European economy.
Ukraine signs trade agreement with EU, draws Russian threat
27-Jun-2014     Reuters
Ukraine signed on Friday an historic free-trade agreement with the European Union that has been at the heart of months of violence and upheaval in the country, drawing an immediate threat of "grave consequences" from Russia.
EU to sign Association Agreements with Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine this week
25-Jun-2014     RT
On Friday, the European Union will sign Association Agreements with Georgia and Moldova and complete the signature process with Ukraine, each providing for a Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area.