Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all of which are well worth your time. Listing them...
Tag - Economy & Politics
A controversial hand-carved wooden statue representing US first lady Melania Trump has been unveiled in her home town of Sevnica, eastern Slovenia. After Melania cake...
Poland’s most powerful politician, Jarosław Kaczyński, may be the country’s next prime minister if his Law and Justice party (PiS) wins the upcoming parliamentary...
Croatia’s under fire public administration minister and Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) political secretary Lovro Kuščević has resigned. “Given all the activities...
Ukraine’s economy was very volatile during the last decade, having endured two recessions in 2009 and 2015. Now, however, in 2019, the country is in its fourth year of...
The Hungarian government has quietly become one of the biggest players on the Transylvanian media market, buying up a significant number of local media outlets via an...
The Servant of the Nation party, led by Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, maintains a comfortable lead over its political contenders, latest polls say. According...
Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the reconstruction of the country’s war-torn Donbass region will cost more than 10 billion euros. Speaking at the...
The Polish government has announced its plans to reinstate a tax on large retailers from September after the European Court of Justice overruled the European...
Robert Biedroń, the leader of Polish progressive party Wiosna has announced that he will initiate talks with the European Coalition, an alliance of Polish opposition...
Just 21.6 per cent of Albanians voted in the country’s municipal elections on June 30, a significant drop from 48 per cent in 2015. This comes after the opposition...
After a gruelling 17 hour debate, the government of embattled Czech prime minister Andrej Babiš has narrowly survived a motion of no-confidence with 85 votes for, 85...