Egyik 19

. Europe Council of Europe7 October 2025  Gender identity frameworks have been integrated into European Union and Council of Europe policies largely behind closed doors. New norms are being introduced through soft law instruments such as guidelines, strategies and recommendations, rather than…

. Czechia05/10/2025  Czech billionaire Andrej Babiš outperformed pre-election polls to secure 35% of the vote - the second-best result of a winning party in the Czech Republic since the fall of communism. Babiš said talks were already underway with far-right and populist forces that have denounced…

. Europe FinlandOctober 2, 2025  Over the past few weeks, more than 1,600 troops from across nine NATO member countries came together to hone their warfighting skills in the Arctic north and just miles from the approximately 1,600 miles long border with Russia. The US military participated in the…

. Europe European Commission01/10/2025  Ahead of the informal gathering of EU leaders in Copenhagen on Wednesday, the European Commission had released a so-called Scoping Paper in which it outlined, among other ideas, four flagship projects it believes need to be financed and implemented as a…

. Europe HungarySeptember 29, 2025  Zelenskyy on Friday claimed “likely Hungarian” drones had crossed the border to conduct reconnaissance of industrial sites. Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó swiftly rejected the allegations, accusing Zelenskyy of “losing his mind to his anti-Hungarian…

. Baltic SeaSeptember 28, 2025  Nato said yesterday it is upgrading its mission in the Baltic Sea, 'in response to drone incursions in Denmark'. The alliance said the new assets included intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms and at least one air-defence frigate. The new assets…

. Caribbean CubaSep 28, 2025  This past August, the Cuban government announced an increase in the average monthly salary to 6,649 pesos (about $15), or a 16.4% increase (a minimal amount for the average family). And a 50% increase in pensions was announced. According to Foreign Minister Rodríguez,…

. HungaryFriday, September 26, 2025  Hungary remains one of the only countries in Europe to continue purchasing Russian oil and natural gas following Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Trump, „an admirer of the long-serving Hungarian leader, earlier this month called on all…

. Europe European CommissionFriday, September 26, 2025  Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have been working on a drone wall project, but in March, the European Union’s executive branch rejected a joint Estonia-Lithuania request for funds to set one up. European Commission President…

.  North America United StatesSeptember 19, 2025  Debating the war. NATO’s European leaders - Rutte. Macron, Mertz, Starmer - have no coherent alternative to Trump’s search for peace. They offer no prospect of a Ukrainian victory, only the continuation of a war likely to end in a Ukrainian defeat.…

. Europe DenmarkWednesday, August 27, 2025  Denmark’s foreign minister Rasmussen has summoned charge d’affaires Stroh, the chief U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen over reports that several American citizens were conducting an influence operation in Greenland. One of the men traveled to Greenland’s…

. Europe Russia (August 22, 2025) 9:00 a.m. UTC+3  In the evening of Aug. 21, Ukrainian drones attacked the Unecha oil pumping station in the Bryansk region. The station is one of the key nodes of the Druzhba pipeline, and it had already been attacked by the AFU on Aug. 6 and Aug. 12. (Source:…

. Europe HungaryAugust 12, 2025  2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Hungary. Executive sumary: There were no significant changes in the human rights situation in Hungary during the year. There were no credible reports of significant human rights abuses. The government took credible…

. Europe HungaryAugust 18, 2025  NATO ally issues warning to Ukraine after Russia pipeline strike. (Source: Miami Herald / Newsweek = U.S.) European Commission17 August 2025  European Commission President der Leyen and Zelensky are holding a joint press conference in Brussels. EU will defend…

. Europe European Commission29.07.2025  Brussels is drawing up a strategy to ensure troops can move in a matter of hours, maximum a matter of days, by upgrading 500 infrastructure projects along four military corridors spanning Europe. Europe's current infrastructure requires major upgrades, said…

. Europe Poland23.07.2025  Polish soldiers fired shots at a group of migrants crossing the Poland-Belarus border in Narewka on Poland’s northeastern border yesterday evening at 8.37 pm local time, injuring a Sudanese citizen, the army said today. ’The migrant's life is not in danger," the…

. Europe Hungary21.07.2025  Hungary and Serbia will jointly build a new oil pipeline aimed at safeguarding affordable energy supplies amid ongoing EU efforts to reduce dependence on Russian energy, Hungarian Foreign Minister Szijjártó announced today. The pipeline, with an expected annual capacity…

. United StatesJune 24, 2025 / July/August 2025  Beware the Europe you wish for - The downsides and dangers of independence of United States’ allies in Europe. II.    The EU is adopting new rules to standardize planning and purchasing. A 2023 provision incentivizes and facilitates joint defense…

. Europe European Commission17/06/2025  The European Commission today set out the legislation ’needed to end the bloc’s reliance on pipeline and liquefied natural gas supplies from Moscow’, starting by prohibiting new deals from next year. The proposed ban sets the stage for heated debate.…

. Europe Hungary30 May 2025  On 15 March, P.M. Orbán delivered a stinging speech against his opponents, saying Hungary needed a spring clean. He said: “We are dismantling the financial machine that has used corrupt dollars to buy politicians, judges, journalists, bogus civil society organisations…

. Europe Poland27/05/2025  The European Commission today permitted Poland to repurpose nearly €6 billion in post-COVID funds to finance defence projects, when the college of commissioners endorsed the Polish request by written procedure. 'Poland will be the first to invest billions from the…

. Europe BelgiumMay 20, 2025  Tractors return to chaotic Brussels. A major EU budget meeting in Brussels today is a beacon for Belgian farmers expressing their fury. The European Quarter can expect the area around the Schuman roundabout, Parc du Cinquantenaire and Rue de la Loi to be occupied by…

. Europe FranceMonday 12 May 2025  France has shut down a wild conspiracy peddled by the Russian foreign ministry that Europe’s leaders, including Keir Starmer, were doing cocaine together on a train into Ukraine. The claims centre on a video in which French president Macron picks up a white…

. Europe HungaryApril 25, 2025 Hungary’s commercial property market poised for recovery, National Bank says. (Source: bne IntelliNews - Germany) Estonia 26.04.2025  Estonia will 'significantly increase its defense spending to 5.4% of GDP' over the next four years, including the creation of a deep…

. European CouncilThursday, March 20, 2025  All European Union nations but Hungary signed a joint statement today backing Ukraine. Conclusions ’reaffirming the EU’s continued and unwavering support for Ukraine’s independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity were firmly supported’ by 26 out of…