The Czech Republic freezes Russian assets in real estate
The Czech government said today that it is freezing Russian-owned real estate in the country. This is part of the sanctions imposed…
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Moscow will block more virtual private networks that are a security risk
Russia plans to block some virtual private networks (VPNs) it deems to pose a threat, Reuters reported, citing the Russian Ministry of…
Boats, engines and vests detained at Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint in Bulgaria
Inflatable boats, motors and vests, which can be used to transport illegal migrants, were detained at the Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint on…
Victor Negrescu elected European Parliament Quaestor
MEPs elected Victor Negrescu (S&D, Romania) by acclamation to replace outgoing Quaestor Monika Beňová (Non-Attached, Slovakia).
MEPs assess outcome of 26 – 27 October European Council | News
European Council President Charles Michel underlined that “nothing can justify the terror and cruelty unleashed by Hamas against Israel” and insisted that…
Cate Blanchett urges MEPs to focus on humanity and to protect refugees | News
In her introductory remarks, President Metsola recalled the European Parliament’s strong engagement in asylum and migration, saying she was hopeful that the…
Rising Anti-Semitism in Europe: Urgent Measures Needed, European Charlemagne Youth Prize, and Agenda Changes
Speaking of the sharp rise of anti-Semitism in Europe, President Metsola spoke of Stars of David being spray-painted onto Jewish homes, Molotov…
Metsola: “we have a duty to meet this moment”
President Metsola emphasizes the responsibility of the Union to remain united and avoid further violence. The European Parliament condemns Hamas and advocates…
MEPs call for Treaty changes to enhance Parliament’s role and propose EU-wide referendums
MEPs endorse a report proposing changes to the Treaties, calling for institutional reforms and EU-wide referendums, among other reforms.
Armenian Prime Minister: “We must move steadily towards peace with Azerbaijan”
In his address, Mr Pashinyan expressed his staunch defence of democratic principles against the backdrop of the multifaceted crises Armenia has been…