Eastern Europe
Europe
EU to Unlock €16.4 Billion in Frozen Funds for Hungary Following Reforms
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the unlocking of €16.4 billion in frozen recovery and cohesion funds for Hungary.
May 30, 2026
Putin
Putin Leaves Kazakhstan With Empty Rhetoric and Panic Over Armenia, Goble Says
In an interview with Kyiv Post, Paul Goble says Putin’s dwelling on Armenia during his Kazakhstan visit showed panic, as Moscow won little more than empty words.
May 30, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia’s War Costs Could Exceed Budget by $28 Billion
Russia’s spending on the war against Ukraine could exceed this year’s budget by $28 billion, forcing the Kremlin to consider cuts in other sectors, Moscow Finance Minister reportedly wrote.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘Crossed Yet Another Line’: EU And NATO React After Russian Drone Hits Romania Home
Romania’s defense ministry said the incident occurred overnight during Russian drone attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure near the Danube frontier.
May 29, 2026
Ukraine
Washington’s Step Back From Ukraine Mediation May Help Kyiv, Former US Ambassador Says
Pifer says a pause in US mediation could spare Ukraine from one-sided concessions while opening space for a more balanced European role.
May 29, 2026
Putin
Putin Travels Through Kazakhstan Under Heavy Security
The Russian leader’s tour in Kazakhstan has been flanked by armored vehicles and aerial support.
May 28, 2026
Russia
Russia Deploys New Air Defense Systems on Moscow Rooftops
Russia is installing new air defense systems on rooftops in Moscow as it strengthens defenses against drone attacks.
May 28, 2026
Putin
Putin, Tokayev Sign ‘7 Principles of Friendship’
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a declaration outlining seven principles of friendship and cooperation.
May 28, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘One-Way Ticket’: Nigerians Promised Russian Jobs, Sent by Kremlin to Die in Ukraine
Ukrainian intel says Moscow systematically deceives Africans with fake job offers before sending them to war.
May 28, 2026
Ukraine
Unified Front: Zelensky, Tsikhanouskaya Address Russian Threats and Lukashenko’s War Role
Zelensky and Tsikhanouskaya’s historic Kyiv meeting formalized ties aimed at countering Russian threats and isolating Lukashenko’s regime.
May 28, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine to Be Fully Integrated Into EU Air Defense, Drone Priorities, Von der Leyen Says
The European Commission president said a €28.3 billion ($32.9 billion) loan, will help cover Kyiv’s military needs as Russia intensifies its war.
May 28, 2026
Ukraine
Sybiha Calls for Airport or Seaport Truce as First Step Toward Peace
Ukraine’s FM says Europe should use sanctions, frozen assets and a united mandate to push Moscow toward practical peace steps.
May 28, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Names Bosnian-Serb Fighter a Suspect in War Crime Probe
Ukraine says the suspect, Davor Savicic, is a dual Russian and Bosnian-Herzegovinian citizen accused of torturing civilians outside Kyiv in 2022.
May 27, 2026
Ukraine
Belarusian Democratic Forces Open Mission in Kyiv
Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya announced the opening of a mission in Kyiv to strengthen ties with Ukraine.
May 27, 2026
NATO
NATO Plans Rapid Troop Deployment For Baltic Defence In Case Of War With Russia
According to the sources cited by Reuters, an additional army corps is expected to be assigned to protect Latvia and Estonia.
May 27, 2026
Putin
Putin to Address Nuclear Deal, Armenia’s EU Bid in Kazakhstan Trip
The Kremlin leader is set to visit the Central Asian nation for the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) summit on Wednesday.
May 26, 2026
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