President Volodymyr Zelenskyy may offer Donald Trump the opportunity to lease Ukrainian pipelines to American energy companies so they can sell to Slovakia and Hungary. Kyiv is looking to convince the U.S. to provide additional military support to help it defend its critical infrastructure from russian strikes before winter, including…

A protest planned for Friday in Tirana – against the Hague war crimes court’s trial of former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci – has reignited feuding between Albania’s premier Edi Rama and the biggest party in Kosovo. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and the biggest party in Kosovo, Vetevendosje, traded accusations…

For several years, individuals closely associated with the Hungarian ruling party «Fides» and authoritarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán have been quietly buying up media assets across the Balkans. This strategic offensive is seen as a deliberate attempt to strengthen the alliance with Budapest-friendly regimes, particularly in Serbia and North Macedonia…

Slovakia is once again complicating the EU’s attempt to agree on a new package of sanctions against Russia. PM Robert Fico has linked his approval of the bloc’s 19th sanctions round to fresh demands from Brussels, including stronger support for Europe’s car industry and relief from high energy prices. He…

‘Great news for peace-loving people’: Orbán says Hungary ready to host Trump-Putin summit on Ukraine. The Kremlin confirmed plans for the meeting, though neither side provided a date for when it would occur. U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Thursday (16 October) to another summit…