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NATO
ANALYSIS: 2nd Time’s the Charm? Who Are the Top Candidates in Rebooted Romanian Elections?
The standoff between pro-EU and far-right candidates could very well determine the fate of one of the key members of NATO’s eastern flank.
May 3, 2025
Trump
DOGE Helps US Immigration Arrest 2 Ukrainians for Alleged Illegal Votes
The Secretary of the US Department for Homeland Security claimed the two suspects had voted “illegally” during last year’s presidential election.
April 30, 2025
Canada
Carney’s Liberals win Canada Election Defined by Trump
Canada’s Conservative leader pledges unity against Trump after election loss.
April 29, 2025
Canada
Canada Votes For New Government to Take on Trump
The Liberal Party, led by new PM Mark Carney, looked set to lose to the Conservatives’ Pierre Poilievre until the US president’s attacks on the country sparked a sudden reversal in poll forecasts.
April 28, 2025
Russia
Estonia Limits Voting Rights for Russian Minority
The new measure will primarily affect some 80,000 Russians living in the former Soviet republic, which gained independence in 1991.
April 9, 2025
Ukraine
‘Hands Off!’ – Millions in US-Wide Protests Against Trump, Musk
Across the US, millions took to the streets in a backlash against tariffs imposed by the Trump administration and the rapid implementation of Project 2025 plans to tear down the US government.
April 7, 2025
Ukraine
‘No Plans for Elections Yet’: Ukraine Denies Secret Wartime Talks
David Arakhamia denied secret talks on holding elections during wartime, while Ukraine’s Central Election Commission says the country needs major recovery before any vote can happen.
April 1, 2025
Ukraine
Zelensky May Hold Elections in Summer, Unnamed Officials Say
Unnamed officials reportedly said preparations are underway for elections after a full ceasefire is introduced, which the White House hopes could happen by April.
March 31, 2025
Russia
Russians in Estonia to Lose Their Local Voting Rights
Estonia’s parliament has passed a constitutional amendment revoking local election voting rights for non-EU residents, mainly Russian and Belarusian citizens.
March 27, 2025
Russia
Estonian MPs Сould Ban Voting Rights for Russian Residents
The parliamentary vote is in response to security concerns over Russia’s war in Ukraine. Estonia has been a steadfast supporter of Kyiv since the invasion in February 2022.
March 26, 2025
Putin
‘Wholesale Incorporation’ – Russians Now Allowed to Vote in Belarus, Vice-Versa
Putin and Lukashenko signed reciprocal measures allowing Russians in Belarus and Belarusians in Russia to participate in local “elections” as Moscow slowly absorbs its neighbor.
March 16, 2025
Elections
Eurotopics: Elections in Greenland - What’s at Stake?
Donald Trump’s overt ambitions to take over Greenland loom large over political life in the capital Nuuk.
March 12, 2025
Russia
Pro-Russian Candidate Declared Winner in Abkhazia Vote
No candidate won a majority in the first round on Feb. 15, forcing a runoff.
March 2, 2025
Russia
Polling Station Attack Disrupts Voting in Abkhazia
Abkhazia is recognised by most of the world as Georgian territory, but has been under de-facto Russian control since a brief 2008 war between Moscow and Tbilisi.
March 2, 2025
EU
Romania Prosecutors Question Far-Right Politician After Annulled Vote
Television footage showed far-right politician Calin Georgescu entering the general prosecutor’s office flanked by police.
Feb. 26, 2025
Germany
Germans go to Vote Under Shadow of Far-Right Surge, Trump
Today is an important moment of choice for Germany and Europe.
Feb. 23, 2025