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Europe must find a way to help fund the fight against Putin – for its own sake | Phillip Inman
Reticence over the seizure of Russian state assets in Europe betrays a fatal underestimation of the threat Moscow poses. Europe has plotted an elegant decline that suits the needs of its ageing population, and the Ukraine war cannot be allowed to ...The Guardian - World -
How Reagan and Thatcher would have defeated Putin in Ukraine
Sadly, many Ukraine-supporting democracies have not done enough to wean themselves from Russian energy.The Hill - Politics - Ukraine -
Putin on our doorstep: Ukrainians watch as the frontline edges closer
Russian forces are advancing in the country’s eastern regions, but the recent arrival of US arms could help turn the tide. It was a perfect May evening. Daria Karpinska and her friends sat in the corner of a five-a-side pitch and played cards. ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
To prevent Georgia going down Putin’s path, sanction the country’s Russian puppets
Western governments have been far too passive for far too long, as Georgian Dream has moved the country in a nondemocratic direction closer to Russia.The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Shadow of war hangs over Orthodox Easter as Zelenskiy and Putin mark holiday
Russian president attends service led by one of his staunchest backers while Zelenskiy asserts God is on Kyiv’s side. Orthodox Easter services in Ukraine and Russia have taken on a political tone, as Volodymyr Zelenskiy asserted that God had a ...The Guardian - World -
Russian finance flows slump after US targets Putin’s war machine
Washington’s crackdown shows its leverage over global banking systemFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
Democrat leader Jeffries: "Pro-Putin faction" in GOP delayed Ukraine aid
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said the U.S. must continue supporting Ukraine to prevent a broader war — and that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is the leading Russian sympathizer in the House.CBS News - Top stories - Ukraine -
As Putin begins another 6-year term, he is entering a new era of extraordinary power in Russia
Just a few months short of a quarter-century as Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin starts another six-year term as president holding extraordinary powerABC News - World - Russia -
AP Week in Pictures: Europe and Africa
April 25 – May 1, 2024 From clashes in Istanbul, to protests in Berlin, people around the world demonstrated on May Day. Kenya, along with other parts of East Africa, has been overwhelmed by flooding. The Olympic flame started its journey to ...ABC News - World -
Europe should brace itself for Trump
Unlike in 2016, this time the former president has a coherent plan for governingFinancial Times - World - Donald Trump -
Estonia's border city of Narva, singled out by Putin as historically Russian land, is among potential Baltic targets for destabilization by Moscow should the Russian leader further test the West's political and military resolve.
Estonia’s border city of Narva, singled out by Putin as historically Russian land, is among potential Baltic targets for destabilization by Moscow should the Russian leader further test the West’s political and military resolve.The Wall Street Journal - World - Russia -
Drive-thru food pantry feeds thousands in California food desert
Born in a crucial time of need at the start of the pandemic, this organization began with a scrappy operation. Four million meals later, the Seva Collective has continued to grow, bringing on new volunteers, partnering with food banks, companies ...CBS News - Top stories - California -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Donoussa, Greece
This quiet island in the Small Cyclades has one small town, several wild sandy bays and a plethora of panoramic walking and running trails. . Elias, quiet and unassuming, meets us at the tiny harbour and says he could drive us to the house but it ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Pesaro, Italy
Pizzas, aperitivos and a big sandy beach add to the offbeat charm of this Adriatic resort town. . I hadn’t heard of Pesaro before my ex-flatmate sent me there in summer 2018. I was writing a book at the time, and Giulia reckoned the best place for ...The Guardian - World - Europe -
China’s Xi Visits Europe, Seeking Strategic Opportunity
The Chinese leader has carefully chosen three countries — France, Serbia and Hungary — that to varying degrees embrace Beijing’s push for a new global order.The New York Times - Top stories - China -
Just How Dangerous Is Europe’s Rising Far Right?
Anti-immigration parties with fascist roots — and an uncertain commitment to democracy — are now mainstream.The New York Times - Top stories -
From teenage cyber-thug to Europe’s most wanted
Kivimaki rose through teen cyber gangs to become a Most Wanted criminal responsible for one of the most shocking hacks in history.BBC News - Top stories -
Europe’s best beach holidays: Peniche, Portugal
There’s a great restaurant and bar scene in this surf mecca, plus birdlife and snorkelling on peaceful islands a short ride away. . It was the small and enigmatic Berlengas archipelago that drew us to Peniche harbour. Peniche, 60 miles north of ...The Guardian - World - Europe