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. Europe Russia8 May 2025  Russia has commenced its three-day ceasefire, announced in honour of WW2 Victory Day, today - May 8. Ahead of the May 8 ceasefire, Russia reportedly shot down 12 Ukrainian drones in Moscow. The Zhukovsky airport in the Moscow region and the main airport in Kaluga have…

. Europe Germany 06.05.2025 Leader Merz, a parliamentary veteran with no prior government experience, has become Germany's new chancellor. Politician Merz's - Germany's 10th chancellor -  immediate priorities include revitalizing the stagnating economy, rebuilding voter trust, and containing the…

. Europe France02/05/2025  US Senator Graham has rallied dozens of lawmakers from both parties to support a plan to impose additional sanctions on Moscow as well as tariffs on countries that buy Russian energy. We will accompany this American initiative with a 17th package of sanctions and we…

. United StatesApr 20, 2025  The Trump administration attempts to choke off exports of strategically important computer chips to China. Silicon Valley semiconductor star Nvidia is one of the most important pieces in this (US) chess game with China. Nvidia and its US rival Advanced Micro Devices…

. Cambodia April 5, 2025  The completion of China-funded facilities at the Ream Naval Base in Cambodia was celebrated by the two countries today. The completed facilities include a new 650-meter-long deep-water pier, a dry dock with a capacity of 5,000 tons, a warehouse and a number of other…

. Europe Hungary28/03/2025  Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was the first national leader to react to the EU Commission's advice for people to prepare a 72-hour survival kit for emergency situations. The EU wants every member state to develop a 72-hour survival kit for citizens to face any…

. Europe FranceSunday), March 16, 2025  French President Macron wants to lead a charm offensive to convince EU countries to stop buying U.S. defense equipment and buy French and European instead. ’Those who buy Patriot should be offered the new-generation Franco-Italian SAMP/T. Those who buy the…

. United StatesMarch 15, 2025  US diplomatic and security officials developed the draft list of 43 countries, which suggests a “red” list of 11 countries, an “orange” list of 10 countries, and a “yellow” list of 22 countries. Out of the 43 countries, 22 are African nations.   Citizens of countries…

. FranceFebruary 19, 2025  French President Macron painted a veneer of European unity by inviting a small number of handpicked European leaders to the Élysée Palace, while the Trump administration sidelined the continent by moving ahead with direct negotiations today with Russia on the war in…

. Europe Belgium03/02/2025  Flemish conservative Bart De Wever, 54, the former mayor of Antwerp since 2013 was sworn today of office before King Philippe at the royal palace in Brussels as Belgium's new prime minister, after seven months of negotiations to reach a coalition deal that shifts the…

. Europe Norway30 January 2025  The two-party, center-left, minority government coalition that has ruled the Nordic country since the 2021 parliament elections has collapsed following the Center Party's rejection of three EU directives on clean energy. Center Party leader and Finance Minister…

. Europe RussiaJanuary 21, 2025  Russian drone attacks involved 131 Russian drones and four ballistic missiles. Ukrainian air defenses shot down 72 of the drones, the air force said. Russia’s Defense Ministry said today it destroyed 55 Ukrainian aerial drones - 22 over Bryansk, 12 drones over…

. Europe Russia9:08 am, December 31, 2024  Ukrainian sea and aerial drones targeted Sevastopol overnight on December 30-31. Russian forces intercepted four aerial targets over the sea and destroyed two unmanned boats at a distance from the coast. In Smolensk region, air defense systems had shot…

. Europe Germany20 December 2024  Two people have been killed, including a child, and dozens injured after a car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in the eastern German city of Magdeburg. Authorities said 68 people had been injured, 15 of whom seriously. The suspect - who has been arrested…

. Europe HungaryDecember 17, 2024  Hungary has once again vetoed the European Union's (EU) allocation of €6.5bn to member states supplying weapons to Ukraine. Hungary torpedoed the release of the EPF funds, citing alleged discrimination against Hungarian companies in Ukraine and the risk to…

. Europe Germany04.12.2024  German chancellor rules out deploying troops to Ukraine. Olaf Scholz underlines that his government will refrain from actions that could trigger conflict between NATO, Russia. (Source: Anadolu Agency - Turkey) LithuaniaDecember 4, 2024  German-based defense firm…

. Europe Romania29.11.2024  Romanian Premier Marcel Ciolacu withdrew from the presidential race, whose second round was scheduled to be held on Dec. 8, local media reported on today. Ciolacu’s move came after the constitutional court decided to re-count the votes cast in the first round of the…

  America First, Russia, & Ukraine: Research Report. The America First approach to national security provides guidelines on how the tragic failures of the Ukraine War can be brought to an end. Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine was an avoidable crisis – tragedy - that, due to President…

. America First, Russia, & Ukraine: Research Report: II. ’The U.S. has given Ukraine over $113 billion in roughly the first two years of conflict. In addition, Congress approved a $61 billion Ukraine aid package in April 2024 that included $52 billion in military assistance’ and $9 billion in…

. Europe RussiaNovember 26, 2024  Launching Oreshnik, an intermediate-range hypersonic ballistic missile without a nuclear warhead at an already thoroughly devastated Ukraine, served this purpose. The attack showed teeth without inflicting grave damage. Russia has shown that it has a weapon,…

. Europe Germany23 November 2024  European Parliament President Metsola has voiced her anxiety about the upcoming German snap elections. ’Far-right’ AfD and ’left-wing’ anti-migrant Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) gain in opinion polls. AfD is expected to achieve historic results in the 2025…

  Europe Romania(Friday), 22 November 2024  Romania heads into two weeks of elections. The first round of the presidential election will take place on Sunday. Romania's populists and nationalists look set to get a record result. (Source: DW - Germany)by Verseck Russia15:29 ET, Nov 22 2024  Putin…

. Europe Germany21.11.2024  The German armed forces have initiated a series of meetings with industry officials to discuss 'potential conflict scenarios in Eastern Europe'. The meetings are part of the Operations Plan Germany, a 1,000-page classified strategy document detailing plans to prepare…

. Europe FranceNovember 18, 2024  'Ukrainian forces are preparing a potential 'counterattack' in the Kursk region'. The Ukrainians could soon be bolstered by thousands of soldiers who had recently completed training in France with light battle tanks and artillery. The French task force Champagne…

. Europe RussiaSunday 17 November 2024 10:06 GMT  According to a daily report released by Russia‘s Ministry of Defense, Russian troops took control of two settlements in Donetsk and inflicted damage on Ukraine’s energy facilities, a military airfield and production workshops for unmanned aerial…