Eastern Europe
Ukraine
EU to Present Framework for Talks on Ukraine's Accession by March 12
Ukraine’s point-person on Euro-Atlantic Integration said a negotiating framework could be decided by March 19.
March 4, 2024
Ukraine
Ukraine Says Did Not Receive Over $17 Billion from Fundraisers
The two events in 2022 had raised 10 billion and six billion euros, respectively, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmygal told a press conference.
March 4, 2024
Russia
Tusk Urges EU to Impose Full Sanction on Russian, Belarusian Farm Imports
The Polish prime minister’s appeal came as a likely response to appease Kyiv and local farmers as the rift between Warsaw and Kyiv widened over Ukrainian farm imports.
March 4, 2024
Nikki Haley Has a Movement – Will She Put It to the Test?
Put simply, if Trump regains power, he will work hand-in-glove with Putin and bring a toothless Western alliance closer to a general war than it has ever been since 1938.
March 4, 2024
Ukraine
What Did Putin Say in His State of the Nation Speech?
EuroTopics reviews comments from Ukrainian, Russian, and Estonian media.
March 3, 2024
Belarus
Lithuania Closes Two More Border Crossings with Belarus
Lithuania said it's been “witnessing increased activity of Belarusian and Russian intelligence services” on its territory.
March 1, 2024
War in Ukraine
Belarus’s Opposition Leader Met with Belarusians Fighting for Ukraine
Tsikhanouskaya met with the Kastus Kalinowski Regiment, a group of Belarusian volunteers fighting on the side of Ukraine.
Feb. 29, 2024
War in Ukraine
Only One Way to Stop Putin – Navalnaya to European Parliament
The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said that to defeat Putin you have to stop pretending that he's a politician and recognize that he's a crime boss.
Feb. 28, 2024
Ukraine
Zelensky Calls on Southeast Europe to Unite With Ukraine Against Putin
Addressing a summit in the capital of Albania, which gathered leaders from the countries of southeast Europe, the Ukrainian president spoke about further cooperation.
Feb. 28, 2024
Ukraine
Poland Mulling ‘Temporary’ Border Closure with Ukraine for Goods
Poland's ties with Ukraine have become increasingly strained over border blockades, with at least four incidents of Polish farmers spilling Ukrainian grain from lorries and freight trains.
Feb. 28, 2024
Europe
Macron Raises Rukus: EU Ground Troops in Ukraine?
EuroTopics reviews comments from Ukrainian, Italian, Polish, Romanian and other media sites.
Feb. 28, 2024
Ukraine
Zelensky Asks Western Balkans to Produce Military Equipment to Help Fight Russia
Speaking of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Zelensky said it was “important for our free states that the Putin regime loses. Our vision for Europe is based on the principle of dignity.”
Feb. 28, 2024
WORLD BRIEFING: February 28, 2024
Macron doesn't rule out sending European troops to Ukraine, von der Leyen calls for profits on frozen Russian assets to be sent to Ukraine, Ukrainian troops withdraw from two more villages, and more.
Feb. 28, 2024
NATO
OPINION: Radek Sikorski’s Pro-Ukraine Visit to the US: Reminding America Who America Is
On a visit to the US, Poland's foreign minister made powerful statements aimed at reminding Americans that their global credibility is now on the line based on how they choose to support Ukraine.
Feb. 27, 2024
Zelensky
Zelensky Seeks Saudi Arabia's Support for His Peace Formula and POWs Return
Among the key topics of the bilateral talks between President Zelensky and Saudi Arabia leadership will be the Ukrainian peace formula and the return of POWs.
Feb. 27, 2024
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Putin Knows What to Expect – Time to Surprise Him and Reduce the Disparity Between Russia and Ukraine
It’s time for the US and the West to stop walking on eggshells when it comes to Russia.
Feb. 27, 2024
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