Retaliating against Russia – POLITICO
Still, any new measures “need to have plausible deniability,” said one EU diplomat. Show of force NATO, for…
Baltic nations suffering from Russia sanctions win EU relief – POLITICO
The intended recipients are also heading to Brussels with a lengthy wish list, hoping Fitto’s plan will reignite…
War, snow and the deadliest sniper in history: The bestselling novel that revives the forgotten epic of Finland’s defense against the USSR | Culture
In 1939, as the world prepared to plunge into the chaos of World War II, a small, frozen…
Svetlana Alexievich: ‘Homo Sovieticus hasn’t died; he’s in the Kremlin and fighting in Ukraine’ | Culture
Svetlana Alexievich, the Belarusian author who writes in Russian and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2015,…
Moldovan ambassador says pro-EU election victory is a loss for Russia
Vladislav Kuminski is Moldova’s new ambassador to the United States. (Photo by The Washington Diplomat) One of Europe’s…
Russia says wants quick end to Ukraine conflict but only after achieving goals
ISTANBUL Russia wants to end the conflict in Ukraine as quickly as possible but it is important to…
Latvia’s parliament votes to quit global treaty protecting women – POLITICO
The legislation to withdraw from the treaty was introduced by a right-wing opposition party, Latvia First, but passed…
Orbán muses about ‘external attack’ after Hungarian oil refinery exploded – POLITICO
His public musing about possible sabotage contradicts MOL, which last week said there was no evidence of an attack. “The Polish…
North Korea to build museum glorifying its troops fighting against Ukraine – POLITICO
Ukrainian forces controlled the territory for more than six months, until the North Korean army helped the Russians…
“Hungarians Won’t Die For Ukraine” Orban Attacks Brussels For “Hindering Trump’s Peace Mission” |4k
Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said the European Union was “obstructing” peace in Ukraine during a speech to…
Slovakia lifts veto on latest Russia sanctions – POLITICO
Earlier this week, energy ministers from 27 member countries agreed by qualified majority to a landmark phaseout of…
Now let Zelenskyy hit Russia with Tomahawks, Finland tells Trump – POLITICO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy argues Putin only showed an interest in peace with Trump when he suggested he…