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in EuropeMoscow vows retaliation for Ukraine strikes with US-made missiles
Moscow threatened to retaliate after claiming to have downed eight U.S.-manufactured missiles fired from Ukraine towards Russia’s southwestern Belgorod area. “These actions by the Kyiv regime, which is supported by Western curators, might be met with retaliation,” the Russian protection ministry mentioned in an announcement on Telegram Saturday, with out specifying what countermeasures it supposed […] More
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in EuropePro-Russian Moldovan separatists refuse EU gasoline regardless of humanitarian disaster warnings
Apartment buildings and enterprise throughout the area have been left with out heating and scorching water on account of the shut-off, with residents informed to insulate their properties as temperatures drop to under zero levels Celsius. Russia ended gasoline provides claiming Moldova owes €680 million in money owed for unpaid gasoline payments. The Moldovan authorities […] More
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in EuropeRussia cuts off gasoline to Moldovan separatists, risking humanitarian disaster
Speaking to POLITICO, Moldova’s nationwide safety advisor, Stanislav Secrieru, accused Russia of “weaponizing” its vitality exports “to destabilize Moldova economically and socially, weaken the pro-reform authorities forward of the elections, and manufacture political demand for the return of pro-Russian forces to energy.” According to Secrieru, Moldova — which has been an ardent supporter of Ukraine […] More
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in EuropeCutting off Russian fuel to EU can have ‘drastic’ influence, Slovak PM warns
“Halting fuel transit through Ukraine can have a drastic influence on us all within the EU — however not on the Russian Federation,” Slovak Prime Minister Fico mentioned in a New Year’s tackle posted on social media. Fico — who’s pleasant with Russian President Vladimir Putin, assembly him in Moscow in a shock go to over […] More
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in EuropeRomanian appeals courtroom upholds scrubbing fishy presidential election
The scuttled election between Georgescu — a pro-Russia, anti-EU and anti-NATO candidate — and Elena Lasconi, his center-right pro-EU challenger, was seen as pitting East towards West within the nation. Georgescu’s prior reward of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his threats to halt assist to Ukraine prompted fears that his victory would see Romania drawn deeper into the Kremlin’s […] More
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in EuropePOLITICO’s most-read tales of 2024
Elections, conflict and porn: The tales that captured your consideration over the previous 12 months. Listen AI generated Text-to-speech Share More
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in EuropePutin apologizes for Azerbaijan Airlines crash with out saying Russia at fault
Russian President Vladimir Putin apologized to Azerbaijan for the “tragic” downing of an Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft on Christmas Day, however he stopped wanting saying Russia was answerable for the crash. “Vladimir Putin apologized for the truth that the tragic incident occurred in Russian airspace and as soon as once more expressed his deep and honest condolences to the households […] More
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in EuropeFico threatens to chop electrical energy provides to Ukraine
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is threatening retaliatory measures towards Ukraine if Kyiv stops Russian gasoline transit to Slovakia as of Jan. 1. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy final week stated his authorities “wouldn’t extend the transit of Russian gasoline” as soon as the present contract expires on the finish of this yr. Zelenskyy accused Fico […] More
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in EuropeHere’s a trigger Greta Thunberg and the Pentagon can agree on
In the South China Sea, in the meantime, Beijing continues a marketing campaign of maritime harassment in opposition to civilian vessels from neighboring nations, together with Vietnam and the Philippines. Yes, our oceans are underneath menace. And lest we neglect, local weather change is contributing even additional hurt. The transport business is a big carbon […] More
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in EuropePutin receives Slovak PM in shock Moscow go to
Peskov added it might be “simply assumed” that vitality ties can be on the agenda. The diplomatic journey got here as Slovakia and Hungary search a deal to keep away from being lower off from Russian gasoline when a key transit settlement with Ukraine expires on the finish of 2024. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of […] More
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in EuropeSlovakia benefiting from conflict with Russian fuel transit gambit, Kyiv fees
“We consistently ask for sanctions in opposition to the Russian nuclear trade,” the official mentioned, granted anonymity to talk frankly concerning the delicate row. Slovakian Prime Minister Robert “Fico is amongst those that block these sanctions … and is among the key blockers of [Ukraine’s] bid to hitch NATO, too.” Fico, who together with Hungarian […] More
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in EuropeReport ties Romanian liberals to TikTok marketing campaign that fueled pro-Russia candidate
The center-right Romanian National Liberal Party paid for a marketing campaign on TikTok that ended up favoring far-right unbiased candidate Călin Georgescu, a brand new report from investigative outlet snoop.ro signifies. Georgescu was catapulted from obscurity into the lead within the first spherical of voting within the Romanian presidential election on Nov. 24. But the nation’s prime […] More
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