It could trigger another fight between the U.S. and the EU over enforcement of Europe’s tech regulations. Top officials in the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump blasted a move by the European Union in December to fine X €120 million over violations of the bloc’s content…
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Belgium summons US ambassador over antisemitism claims – POLITICO
Belgium’s Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned Bill White, the U.S. ambassador to the country, over his comments accusing Belgium of antisemitism and lashing out against its health minister.
“Any suggestion that Belgium is antisemitic is false, offensive, and…
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Intelligence names Kalashnikov subsidiaries not yet under sanctions
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine has published detailed data on 39 companies that are part of the Russian Kalashnikov concern on the War&Sanctions portal.
According to Ukrinform, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry…
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US Ambassador to NATO: China plays a crucial role in supporting Russia’s war against Ukraine and can influence its early end.
“China can call Putin tomorrow and end this war. He can stop the supply of dual-use technologies and refuse to purchase Russian oil and gas”, said US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker at the Munich Security Conference.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in turn,…
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Europe fears a peace deal with Russia that could harm Ukraine.
French President Emmanuel Macron said at the Munich Security Conference: “It would be a huge strategic mistake to call on Ukraine to accept defeat”. He supports negotiations but only if Kyiv has a strong position, noting: “Like all allies, we must be the only ones…
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‘Daunting but doable’: Europe urged to prepare for 3C of global heating | Climate crisis
Keeping Europe safe from extreme weather “is not rocket science”, a top researcher has said, as the EU’s climate advisory board urges countries to prepare for a catastrophic 3C of global heating.
Maarten van Aalst, a member of the European…
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Before taking part in the trilateral peace summit in Geneva, Zelenskyy outlines his stance on several of the most sensitive issues in the negotiations.
Allowing the aggressor to take something away is a significant mistake, the Ukrainian president believes, especially concerning the territorial issues within a potential peace deal with Russia. “Many mistakes have been made. That is why now I do not want to be a…
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The NBU: Ukraine’s debt-to-GDP ratio is among the highest in history, but it’s not critical.
Andriy Pyshny, Chairman of the National Bank of Ukraine, noted that war forces a country to “buy time and survival” by increasing its debt. Consequently, individual indicators are inevitably distorted: The country’s needs grow sharply compared to GDP. According to…
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A Ukrainian private company aims to develop four uranium ore deposits in the Mykolaiv and Kirovohrad regions.
The Interdepartmental Commission for the Organization of the Conclusion and Implementation of Production Sharing Agreements (PSA) is reviewing an application from a private Ukrainian company, Atomic Energy Systems of Ukraine (part of BGV Group Management), to open…
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