Rheinmetall proposes large-scale weapons production in Poland
The German defense company Rheinmetall has proposed the creation of large-scale arms manufacturing facilities on Polish territory. Sources close to the negotiations between the company, and the Polish government report this development. According to preliminary information, the project involves the construction or significant expansion of factories to produce ammunition, armored…
EU bans large companies from destroying unsold clothing and footwear
From July 19, a ban on the destruction of unsold clothing, accessories, and footwear by large companies has come into force across the European Union. The new regulation aims to combat waste and reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry. Under the rules that took effect on Sunday, large…
Russian spy ship stuck in Swedish waters and refused NATO assistance
Swedish military and coast guard have recorded an incident involving the Russian research vessel «Akademik Nikolai Strakhov» in Swedish territorial waters or the adjacent economic zone. The ship, which according to Western sources has repeatedly been linked to intelligence activities on behalf of Russia, suddenly lost propulsion. According to preliminary…
In Germany, AfD strengthens its lead over the Conservatives
According to the latest public opinion polls, the far-right party “Alternative for Germany” (AfD) continues to strengthen its leading position on the federal political stage. According to a recent survey conducted by the INSA institute for Bild am Sonntag (published in early July 2026), the AfD has the support of…
Andy Burnham takes office as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Andy Burnham, the former Mayor of Greater Manchester, officially takes office today as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. He succeeds Keir Starmer in the role. Burnham will assume power following a meeting with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, where Starmer will submit his resignation. In doing so, Burnham…