Marine Le Pen’s allies in Russia and Hungary lash out at guilty verdict – POLITICO
Le Pen and her co-defendants were accused of illicitly siphoning European Parliament funds to pay for party employees…
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Kyiv officials trash Putin’s ‘external governance’ plan for Ukraine – POLITICO
“Putin is doing everything he can to delay and derail any progress toward peace because he has no…
Ukraine and Russia do the Trump dance to shift blame for peace-talk problems – POLITICO
In its annual threat assesment report published on Tuesday, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said…
Ceasefire? What ceasefire? Killer Russian drones rain down across Ukraine – POLITICO
“Every day in Ukraine is marked by large-scale attacks with strike drones, mostly ‘Shaheds’ — it was Iran…
Trump’s deal with Putin faces European reality check – POLITICO
Now, the European Union is seeking clarity on what is being offered up at the talks behind its…
Russia and US discuss restarting Nord Stream pipeline, Kremlin says – POLITICO
Before its all-out invasion of Ukraine, Moscow provided 40 percent of the EU’s gas imports — allowing it…
Russia refuses to give up massive Ukrainian nuclear plant to Trump or anyone else – POLITICO
Last week, POLITICO reported that United States President Donald Trump sees control of the ZNPP as a crucial…
War in Ukraine: Kremlin says deal requires lifting of some sanctions
The United States reached separate deals on Tuesday with Ukraine and Russia to pause their attacks at sea…
We need to pay closer attention to Svalbard – POLITICO
Svalbard is indisputably remote as well as cold, but the archipelago is strategically positioned, and Russia could well…
Why Zelenskyy won’t wear a suit – POLITICO
“During war, the president is not just a politician, but the supreme commander of the army and civilians…
Russia aspires to Olympic comeback under new IOC boss – POLITICO
The Kremlin reacted to the news with jubilation, with Russian Olympic Committee President and Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev…
Putin and Trump ‘trust each other’, says Kremlin as Zelenskyy accuses Russia of breaking partial ceasefire – live | Europe
Putin’s words on halting infrastructure, energy attacks ‘very different from reality’ of overnight attacks, Zelenskyy says We can…
‘You see?’ Russia broke Trump’s hyped partial Ukraine ceasefire after 1 hour – POLITICO
Zelenskyy also noted that if Russia does not adhere to the fragile ceasefire, Ukraine will fight back: “There…
Inside the scramble to save America’s pro-democracy media outlets from Trump – POLITICO
But the Trump administration wants to dismantle RFE/RL, Radio Free Asia and Voice of America. Over the weekend…
Trump fails to get Putin to stop the shooting – POLITICO
Offering the diplomatic bare minimum, the Russian leader said he would hold off striking at Ukraine’s energy infrastructure…