European Commission makes 11th-hour offer to win Belgian backing for Russian asset loan – POLITICO
Belgium’s ultimate fear is that the €140 billion could be lent to Ukraine and then a single pro-Russian…
Europeans sketch out plan B in race to raid Russian assets for Ukraine – POLITICO
French President Emmanuel Macron said EU allies will finalize “in the coming days” a solution that will “secure…
Russia’s Lukoil to sell off foreign assets as US sanctions bite – POLITICO
A former Lukoil executive, granted anonymity to speak freely, said the move could see the company’s revenues and…
Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians attend rival rallies in Budapest
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Hungarians filled the streets of Budapest on Thursday in competing…
White House Fires Off Childish Insults Over Trump’s Putin Summit
The White House responded to requests for information about Trump’s upcoming summit with Putin in Budapest in typical…
Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai wins Nobel Prize in literature
THE WORK BEHIND THE PRIZE: László Krasznahorkai has been called a “master of the apocalypse” whose more than…
Von der Leyen vows to punish Israel’s ‘extremist ministers’ and pause payments – POLITICO
Largest trading partner The announcement that the EU will sanction key Israeli officials and settlers drew applause and…
Dominik Szoboszlai: Arne Slot given ‘bombshell’ advice for Liverpool star
Hungary manager Marco Rossi believes Liverpool’s Dominik Szoboszlai can be ‘best in the world’ in an unfamiliar position,…
Low on sanctions ammo against Putin, EU pins hopes on Trump – POLITICO
Maria Shagina, a sanctions expert at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, said that while the Russian economy…
Ukraine won’t give up territory Russia hasn’t captured, Zelenskyy says – POLITICO
According to Zelenskyy, Russia has failed to conquer the Donetsk region of Eastern Ukraine, which Moscow has pushed…