On Sunday, April 21, Ukrainians elected comedian Volodymyr Zelensky to be the country’s new president with a huge majority. The choice between incumbent President Petro...
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The European parliament has adopted new visa rules for Belarusian citizens, aimed at simplifying the process of obtaining visas to enter the EU. Among others, the new...
The European Commission has approved, under EU state aid rules, a scheme to support electricity production from renewable energy sources in Lithuania. The measure, open...
Ukraine’s foreign minister Pavlo Klimkin (pictured above) has said that the country’s foreign policy will remain focused on accession to the European Union...
The US State Department has named Albania as both a source country of cannabis and, increasingly, a transit country for cocaine and heroin commanded largely by organised...
Laura Codruța Kövesi, the favourite to become the first-ever EU public prosecutor, has been indicted on charges of abusing her position while serving as the boss of...
Belarusian deputy foreign minister Oleg Kravchenko has said that the country has no intention of joining the European Union, adding that the country will stay in an...
After a long series of political disputes, the European People’s Party (EPP) has suspended Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party from its ranks. Though Fidesz has not been...
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko, EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, EU Council president Donald Tusk and European Parliament president Antonio...
The European Union has welcomed Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev’s decision to pardon a number of jailed political prisoners. Among those pardoned are representatives...
As it currently stands, March 29, 2019, will be the date the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. Yet the British government is still not much closer to striking a...
In many places, getting around emerging Europe remains as difficult today as it did 30 years ago.