Hungary has announced plans to buy gas from Azerbaijan, in order to bypass Ukraine and be more independent from Russian imports. “This is extremely important to Hungary...
Tag - Russia
A selection 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 here...
A court in Lithuania has found a former Soviet defence minister guilty of war crimes over a deadly crackdown aimed at stopping the Baltic state breaking away from the...
Ukrainian state energy company Ukrtransgaz has offered to provide Hungary with gas storage facilities if Russia decides to stop gas transit through Ukraine. “Ukrtransgaz...
Romania is the latest country to become entangled in a wider row regarding the revival of the Soviet-era International Investment Bank (IIB), currently based in Russia...
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on March 25 that Georgia will eventually join the Western military alliance and that there is nothing Russia can do to...
Hungary’s foreign minister Péter Szijjártó has said that Russian gas deliveries to Hungary through the TurkStream pipeline could start in the second half of 2021...
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroshenko has signed a decree enabling a new set of sanctions against Russian citizens and entities over the annexation of the Crimean...
Ukraine’s foreign ministry has said that a proposal put forward by Czech president Miloš Zeman, who suggested that the Ukrainian state should be decentralised, is...
The Baltic states can no longer cast themselves in the role of a bridge between Russia and the West, the Latvian foreign minister, Edgars Rinkēvičs, has said in an...
Five years on from an irregular and highly-disputed referendum which confirmed the annexation of Crimea by Russia, NATO has strongly condemned what it calls “a...
The European parliament has adopted a resolution reiterating the need to stop the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline project. “The European parliament stresses that the...