Romanian Army uses Chinese surveillance systems
Chinese surveillance equipment, suspected of espionage in the US and UK, is being used by the Romanian Army in strategic locations, with the Defence Ministry assuring the surveillance systems are…
February 2024
Youth voting a priority as Ghent becomes European Youth Capital during EU election year
The European Youth Forum’s campaign to lower the voting age to 16 was a key part of festivities in Ghent this weekend, celebrating its year-long reign as the European Youth…
Croatian farmers protest in solidarity with EU colleagues
Several hundred farmers protested in Čakovec and Đakovo to show solidarity with their European counterparts and inform the public about the problems facing Croatian farmers. “This was a warning protest…
Metsola to discuss Greek rule of law case in Athens visit
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will discuss the issue of Greece’s rule of law at a visit to Athens on Tuesday following a recent resolution which sparked intense debate in…
Von der Leyen faces delicate balancing act to indulge EU leaders
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Alexei Navalny’s widow Yulia faces daunting challenge in Russia
To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Media caption, Watch: 'Putin killed Alexei', says Navalny's widow By Sarah RainsfordEastern Europe correspondent For years, Yulia Navalnaya…
Wagner in Africa: How the Russian mercenary group has rebranded
Image source, AFPBy Joe Inwood & Jake TacchiBBC Newsnight & BBC Eye Investigations Russia is offering governments in Africa a "regime survival package" in exchange for access to strategically important…
Alexei Navalny’s body to be held for two weeks for ‘chemical analysis’, family told
Image source, ReutersImage caption, Flowers outside the Russian embassy in Copenhagen – just one of the cities where tributes have been paidBy Adam DurbinBBC News The family of Alexei Navalny,…
Avdiivka: Russia accused of executing prisoners of war after Ukraine withdraws
Image source, Cultural ForcesImage caption, The body of Andriy Dubnytsky was later identified in a video posted online by RussiansBy Abdujalil Abdurasulov BBC News, Kyiv Last week, Ukrainian forces surrendered…
‘Crying wolf’ win for chemicals lobby at Antwerp EU meeting
Local communities from the Antwerp region suffering from the shocking 'forever chemicals' PFAS pollution caused by 3M and others, nor green groups, were invited (Photo: Wikimedia) EU politicians will cosy…