Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s chief of staff Andriy Yermak has home raided by anti-corruption officials
Ukrainian anti-corruption units have raided the home of Andriy Yermak, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, amid a…
EU allies turn screws on Belgium over its tax income from Russia’s frozen assets – POLITICO
Five diplomats from different European countries, however, complained that Belgium appears to have a secondary agenda in holding…
Defense Startup Quantum Systems Triples Valuation to €3 Billion
Quantum Systems, a German drone maker backed by Peter Thiel, boosted its valuation to €3 billion ($3.5 billion)…
Rare Fabergé egg crafted for Russian royalty expected to sell for over $26M
A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family before it was toppled by revolution…
Rare Fabergé egg expected to sell for more than $26 million
LONDON (AP) — A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family before it was…
Belgium’s De Wever dials up opposition to Russian frozen assets deal – POLITICO
Hopes had grown in recent days that De Wever could reverse his position if the European Commission were…
Putin says Russia will fight on unless Ukraine cedes land
Another important issue in the talks is Western security guarantees for Ukraine, which Kyiv says are needed to…
Retaliating against Russia – POLITICO
Still, any new measures “need to have plausible deniability,” said one EU diplomat. Show of force NATO, for…
Putin warns EU ‘theft’ of frozen assets will trigger retaliatory measures – POLITICO
“It’s clear that this will have a negative impact on the international finance system,” Putin underlined. “The trust…
Moscow ready for ‘serious’ talks on Ukraine peace plan
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting…
France plans new voluntary military service
VARCES, France (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday unveiled a new program meant to bolster France’s armed…
France joins Europe’s military service bandwagon – POLITICO
The French military is already the EU’s second-largest behind Poland, with more than 201,000 personnel. France has around…