A first-time summit in Samarkand brings together leaders from the EU and Central Asia to discuss strengthening cooperation, regional stability, and deeper economic and political ties.
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Samarkand gears up to host first-ever EU-Central Asia Summit
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UEFA Congress honours memory of Russian killed in Ukraine war
UEFA logo. Photo: UEFA
A minute’s silence was held in memory of Russians who died in 2024, including a former footballer who was killed in action in Ukraine, during the 49th regular UEFA Congress on 3 April.
Source: Champion, a sports news…
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Ukrainian Drones Add A New Dimension To Mine Warfare
Russian map showing locations of mines laid by drones on logistics routes around Krynky
Drones have transformed mine warfare in Ukraine. Surveillance drones spy out movements behind enemy lines, then drone mine layers…
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Temporary protection for persons fleeing Ukraine – monthly statistics
Data extracted on 3 April 2025
Planned article update: 12 May 2025
Highlights
On 28 February 2025, slightly more than 4.3 million non-EU citizens, who fled Ukraine as a consequence of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, were…
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Europe is preparing for possible war with Russia, without the US
Poland is planning to train every adult male for war, Norway is restoring old military bunkers, and Germany has unlocked billions for a historic boost to defence spending.
As fears grow about the reliability of the United States as an ally,…
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Europe cannot fathom what Trumpian America wants from it
Carl von Clausewitz, a 19th-century Prussian general, described warfare as “the realm of uncertainty”. The fellow never had to deal with an American administration run by Donald Trump. Forget the fog of war Clausewitz posited; Europe is…
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FIFA president Gianni Infantino is ‘CHEERING’ for Russia’s return to world football as peace talks with Ukraine continue
- Russia have effectively been barred from FIFA and UEFA since Ukraine invasion
- They could be soon set to return as police talks between countries continue
- LISTEN NOW: It’s All Kicking Off! The signs that Ruben Amorim’s Man United side…
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Europe has caught a work absenteeism bug, turning one of the continent’s biggest advantages into a multi-billion euro strain
Calling in sick from work is not just a one-off episode in Europe. It’s now become a widespread trend among employees, making the “sick man” monicker that’s chased European economies all too real.
Take France, for instance. The number of…
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Winning the Industrial War: Comparing Russia, Europe and Ukraine, 2022–24
Protracted wars are won by the party able to generate new, competitively trained forces and the armaments with which they are equipped and sustained. The ability to generate a second and third echelon of forces is an important aspect of a…
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216 clashes, including 80 in Pokrovsk axis
A total of 216 combat engagements have been recorded along the Ukrainian frontlines over the past 24 hours.
That’s according to the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Ukrinform reports.
Yesterday, the Russians launched two missiles, as well as 85 airstrikes,…
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