According to the results of a joint sociological survey conducted by Ipsos and the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), 51% of Germans support the complete closure of the country’s borders to refugees. The poll was released on July 14. The results indicate a significant hardening of German attitudes toward migration policy....
The EU population has reached a record high
According to a new report from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC), the population of the European Union has reached a record high of 450.6 million. However, this figure is likely to mark a demographic peak, after which the bloc will begin a gradual decline. The JRC report emphasizes...
The European Commission has allocated an additional €1 billion to develop Ukraine’s UAV capabilities
The European Commission has allocated an additional €1 billion to Ukraine to strengthen its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capabilities. The funds are part of a large-scale €90 billion loan program to support Ukraine. During the visit of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to Kyiv, a Letter of Intent...
EU officially exposes Russia’s FSB “Center 16” as organizer of years-long cyber attacks
The European Union has for the first time officially attributed responsibility to a secret unit of the Russian Federal Security Service — the 16th Center of the FSB — for a large-scale and prolonged malicious cyber campaign targeting EU countries, Ukraine, and other international partners. According to a statement by...
Starmer delivered his farewell speech to MPs
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who will leave office next week, answered questions from MPs for the final time in the House of Commons. During the traditional session, he delivered an emotional farewell speech. Answering questions from MPs for the last time as head of government, Starmer declared that he...
More than 2,000 attacks on railway infrastructure recorded in Germany in six months
In the first six months of 2026, Germany has recorded over two thousand incidents involving attacks on Deutsche Bahn railway infrastructure facilities. This was reported by sources in law enforcement agencies and the transport company itself. According to preliminary data, most cases involve acts of vandalism, arson of cables, damage...
In Serbia, demands grow for minister’s resignation over “ethnic cleansing” statement on Kosovo
A political scandal has erupted in Serbia following remarks by Snežana Paunović, Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-Government. The opposition, Kosovo officials, and the European Union are demanding her immediate resignation, accusing her of justifying ethnic cleansing. Minister Paunović, who was born in Kosovo and represents the Socialist Party...
EU imposes ban on gold imports from Sudan to weaken conflict financing
The Council of the European Union has adopted new sanctions against Sudan targeting the country’s gold mining sector. The measure aims to cut off one of the main sources of revenue funding the ongoing armed conflict. According to the official statement from the EU Council, a full ban on the...
Poland’s Prosecutor General requests European Parliament to lift immunity and arrest far-right MEP
Poland’s Prosecutor General has submitted an official request to the European Parliament to strip immunity from Grzegorz Braun, a Member of the European Parliament from the far-right Confederation party, and to authorise his arrest and compulsory transfer to the prosecutor’s office. This is not the first such request from Polish...
London residents challenged the construction of a Chinese embassy near the Tower of London in court
Тhe Royal Mint Residents’ Association has filed a lawsuit in the High Court of London against the UK government’s decision to allow China to build a large embassy complex on the site of the former Royal Mint. Residents living in approximately 100 apartments located directly next to the future construction...