Russia recently intensified a series of long-range Shahed drone attacks on Ukrainian cities, which often also include ballistic and cruise missiles as well as powerful glide bombs.
Category: 3. Europe
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UN refugee agency tries to help millions of displaced Ukrainians stay close to home
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Brash Italian banker seeking to lift barriers to European deals may make it harder for others – The Irish Times
Jamie Dimon, the fast-talking head of US banking giant JP Morgan of almost two decades, didn’t mince his words when asked at a Department of Finance event on Thursday for business and policy leaders about the state of the Democratic Party.
“I…
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Brussels, my love? US continues arms deliveries to Ukraine – for how long?
In this edition of our weekly talk show, panellists discussed the situation in Ukraine, Moldova’s desire to fast-track EU accession and the future role of women in the military.
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UK wine duty: Are hotter countries really being taxed more on their wine?
The UK changed the way it taxes wine in February, five months on, as one of the biggest importers in the world, how is that affecting the industry in Europe?
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Solar Power outstripped all others in Europe last Month for First Time
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – As the Trump Department of Energy and the Republican tax bill try to kneecap solar energy in the United States, Europe and China are making impressive strides in this sector, with economic and environmental…
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Beautiful Italian city is one of the world’s most walkable – not Rome | Travel News | Travel
Milan, a vibrant city in Italy‘s northern Lombardy region, is a worldwide centre of fashion and design. It’s home to the lively national stock exchange and is renowned for its luxurious restaurants and upmarket shopping experiences. Many people…
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How a Libyan warlord humiliated Brussels – POLITICO
Blame game
Brussels got the blame, with officials from Rome and Athens privately suggesting the EU team had let the rest of them down. Within the EU’s own institutions, some Commission insiders were also quietly critical of how it had…
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China’s Stance On Ukraine Sparks EU Alarm
Publicly, Beijing has presented itself as a neutral party in the war sparked by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, claiming it respects the territorial integrity of Ukraine while also highlighting the need to address Russia’s security…
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A Recipe for Revitalizing European Tech
Europe possesses extraordinary technological capabilities. Advanced Semiconductor Materials Lithography (ASML) dominates advanced chipmaking equipment. The continent produces world-class engineering talent and maintains sophisticated…
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Defense policy bills endorse pay raise for troops, restrict force reductions in Europe
The U.S. Capitol on July 1, 2025 in Washington. (Eric Kayne/Stars and Stripes)
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