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Armenia terminates security arrangement with Russia at main airport

Armenia is terminating a protection arrangement with Russian border guards deployed to its main airport effective from August 1, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced in Yerevan on Tuesday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed the move, which was seen as a sign of decreasing Armenian reliance on Russia. Contact was continuing at all levels, Peskov […]

CIA terminates whistleblower who prompted flood of sexual misconduct complaints

The CIA this week terminated a woman whose whistleblower account of being assaulted in a stairwell at the spy agency’s headquarters prompted a flood of colleagues to come forward with their own complaints of sexual misconduct. The woman’s attorney called the action a brazen retaliation. While the CIA said that accusation was “factually inaccurate,” it […]

Dell Terminates Agreement With VMware After Broadcom Acquisition

Dell Technologies said it had notified Broadcom, which owns VMware, that it was terminating the commercial framework agreement. – Sergio Flores/Bloomberg News Dell Technologies ended a deal with former subsidiary VMware to distribute its products. Most Read from The Wall Street Journal The PC-maker said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that it had notified Broadcom, […]

Fears of renewed violence as Mali terminates peace deal with Tuareg rebels

Mali’s junta has terminated a crucial agreement with local rebels that helped maintain a fragile peace in the country’s north, the government announced, raising concerns about a possible escalation of violence. The 2015 peace deal with Tuareg rebel groups is ending “with immediate effect” because the rebels have failed to comply with its terms and […]

Defense Ministry terminates last contract with corruption suspect

Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said it terminated the last contract with the companies of businessman Ihor Hrynkevych, who is under investigation for a large-scale corruption scheme, the ministry said in a press release on Jan. 17. Hrynkevych was arrested on Dec. 30 while allegedly attempting to bribe a top official in the bureau. He is charged […]

Defense Ministry terminates contracts with Hrynkevych after corruption scandal

Following recent corruption allegations against Ukrainian businessman Ihor Hrynkevych, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry has terminated its contracts with several companies linked to Hrynkevych, Deputy Defense Minister Vitaliy Polovenko said at a press briefing on Jan. 9. “The stance [on the Hrynkevych case] is that after the media publications, the Defense Ministry immediately decided to terminate those […]