3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (658+ words) The judgment, delivered on 9th September in case T-457/24, leaves the contested decision in place. It does not establish that Hungary’s exclusion from the vote was lawful, nor does it endorse the financing arrangement on its merits. The court’s account of the…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (286+ words) Even the right wing news outlet Newsmax asked a provocative or sarcastic question in Kyiv about the purpose of their mission. Certainly this trip was not intended to end the war. Was it to rehabilitate Trump before the midterms? Perhaps,…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (441+ words) The arithmetic is revealing. €2.1mn spread over more than two years is hardly transformational when measured against the needs of an entire national welfare system. The programme’s importance therefore lies less in the amount of money being spent than in what…...

1+ week, 56+ min ago   (627+ words) President Donald Trump’s envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have completed talks in Kyiv after meeting Vladimir Putin in Moscow, reviving a negotiating process that had largely stalled but producing no publicly identified compromise on the central disputes between Russia…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1226+ words) A reported Ukrainian order for troops to observe a ceasefire along the entire line of contact from midnight on 5 September until 11.59pm on 8 September appeared, at first, to represent something more substantial than the temporary pauses in long-range attacks discussed during…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (857+ words) Russia’s attacks on Kyiv and Kyiv region since 26 August have developed into another test of Ukraine’s ability to adjust its air defences as Moscow modifies the weapons used against Ukrainian cities. The heaviest loss of life came in the Bucha…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (461+ words) The document includes a ceasefire and the possibility of creating a free economic zone in Donbas under third-party administration, according to Zelenskyy’s account in the Reuters report. It also addresses possible European and NATO roles in the process. The full…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (616+ words) The comments are Zelenskyy’s first substantive response since the dismissed former defence minister urged parliament to create a legal mechanism for wartime elections. Zelenskyy told reporters that moving towards elections in present conditions could “destroy” the country by producing a…...