PRAGUE — Is Russian President Vladimir Putin really ready to commit to a cease-fire in the war against Ukraine? Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys doesn’t think so.
Speaking in an interview with RFE/RL, Budrys said that, from what we…
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The Run-Up To The NATO Summit
Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL’s newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions and their relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe’s Eastern neighborhoods.
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USS backs £10bn Blackstone UK data center, eyes European expansion
The Universities Superannuation Scheme, the UK’s largest pension fund with £78 billion ($104 billion; €93 billion) in total assets under management, has committed to investing up to £250 million in Blackstone’s giant UK data…
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From Tallinn To The Hague: The Run-Up To The NATO Summit
Welcome to Wider Europe, RFE/RL’s newsletter focusing on the key issues concerning the European Union, NATO, and other institutions and their relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe’s Eastern neighborhoods.
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Wildfires in Zabaikalsky Region Inch Closer to Capital City
Wildfires in Siberia’s Zabaikalsky region are approaching the city of Chita, where residents are reporting smoke and flames on the outskirts as firefighters battle strong winds and dry conditions.
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Trump has brought Ukraine-Russia peace talks back to square one – just where Putin wants them | Olga Chyzh
After more than three years of stalled diplomacy, the past few days have brought a flurry of activity in the Russia-Ukraine peace process – sadly none of it with any meaningful progress. The much-anticipated Russia-Ukraine peace talks in…
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Ukraine Prepares for a Russian Summer Offensive
It must be hoped that disengagement is not accompanied by the active obstruction of European efforts to sustain Kyiv’s war effort, such as by preventing the purchase of US equipment to gift to Ukraine. So long as the US allows re-export, Europe…
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War and microplastics are new threat to bees, scientists warn
War zones, microplastics and light pollution are emerging threats to the
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