Romanian judicial system rocked by major corruption scandal

Romania has been swept up in one of the largest judicial scandals in recent years. A large-scale investigation has uncovered systematic bribery among judges, affecting numerous high-profile cases across the country. According to the findings, a group of judges regularly received substantial bribes to influence trial outcomes. The sums ranged...

Who is profiting from the European migration crisis

A convenient but dangerous narrative has taken hold in European politics — that the migration crisis is primarily a problem of the migrants themselves. This is driven not only by the enormous sums the EU directs toward migration management, but also by growing political pressure from right-wing parties that exploit...

Rheinmetall and Destinus launch joint cruise missile production in Europe

German defense conglomerate Rheinmetall has announced a joint project with European company Destinus to produce advanced cruise missiles. The partnership aims to rapidly build up European missile capabilities amid growing uncertainty in transatlantic relations. According to Rheinmetall's statement, the new production will be based in Germany and possibly other EU...

UK government plans to nationalize British Steel

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the government's plans for the full nationalization of British Steel. The relevant bill is set to be introduced this week. According to Starmer, the legislation will grant authorities the power to take the company into full state ownership, provided it passes a public interest...

Austria takes on Russian espionage within its borders

May 4, 2026, Austria declared three Russian diplomats’ persona non grata. But behind this decision lies not a single incident, but a long history of Vienna becoming one of the key centers of Russian signals intelligence in Europe. According to Austrian intelligence services, sophisticated antenna infrastructure has grown on the...