After two referenda failed to secure LGBTIQ+ rights in Slovenia, in July 2022, the country’s Constitutional Court ruled that a ban on same-sex couples marrying and...
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Spooked by the real possibility of losing out on billions of euros of EU funds, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán backed down and approved a crucial new aid package...
Public support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has declined slightly since the start of the war, but the majority continue to support it. As the Russian invasion...
An electricity cable on the floor of the Black Sea might soon bring cheap, renewable energy from Azerbaijan to the heart of Europe, as the EU’s Global Gateway begins to...
In countries bordering Russia and Ukraine, tourist numbers were at least 30 per cent below pre-pandemic levels in July 2022. A post-pandemic recovery in tourism risks...
Emerging Europe’s start-up scene is thriving: new money and new ideas are coming onto the market all the time. To keep you up to date with the latest investments...
Emerging Europe has proven time and again that by working together, its healthtech start-ups are a match for anyone. Two weeks ago I hosted the EIT Health InnoStars...
Bulgaria’s and Romania’s failure to become members of the Schengen border-free travel zone will embolden anti-EU populists in both countries. Austria on...
You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here...
Start-ups in Vilnius, the Lithuanian capital, are growing – and are on the lookout for talent from around the world. Facebook’s owner Meta recently laid off...
Ukraine’s football clubs are doing all they can to be more Ukrainian. Except one. Russia’s expanded invasion of Ukraine in February of 2022 brought an...
While the energy transition is slowly taking off the ground in the six countries of the Western Balkans, the threat of a delayed coal phase-out is looming. The...