The European Union’s 21st sanctions package tightens restrictions on Russian finance, crypto services, energy infrastructure, shadow-fleet vessels and military suppliers, while extending parallel measures against […]
EU Expands Russia Sanctions to More Than 100 Banks, 41 Vessels and 218 Targets Read More »
The Czech-led initiative that has supplied Ukraine with more than four million large-calibre artillery shells since 2024 has lost half its contributors since December, raising
Ukraine Ammunition Coalition Shrinks as Nine Countries Pull Funding Read More »
The UK has announced a new package of sanctions targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and illicit financial networks used by Russia to bypass existing restrictions and funnel
UK Targets Russian Crypto Networks and Shadow Finance in New Sanctions Push Read More »
The EU’s 20th sanctions package closes a critical loophole on military rubber supplies, but investigative findings and enforcement data show that circumvention networks remain far
Sanctioned Keep Reaching Russia as Europe Struggles to Close the Gaps Read More »
Russia’s budget for information influence operations abroad has reached a record $1.85 billion in 2026, a 50% increase on the previous year, according to a
Russia Has Allocated $1.85 Billion to Foreign Propaganda in 2026, Up 50% on Last Year Read More »
The European Parliament voted 418 to 207 on Wednesday to freeze EU funds for Slovakia over Prime Minister Robert Fico’s systematic undermining of the rule
European Parliament Backs Freeze on EU Funds for Slovakia Over Fico’s Governance Read More »
When the EU adopted its 20th sanctions package on April 23, 2026, Russian state media and their European proxy supporters responded with a three-part counter-offensive:
When the EU approved a €90 billion loan to Ukraine on April 23, 2026, Russian state media and their European proxy supporters had their response
Hungary’s Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar held a three-hour international press conference in Budapest on April 13, outlining his government’s priorities on Ukraine, Russia, energy, and
From Putin to Kyiv: Magyar’s Key Statements After Winning Hungary’s Election Read More »
A logistics company staffed by veterans of Russia’s defunct postal operation in Germany has been quietly moving sanctioned microelectronics from European supermarkets to Moscow —
Pro-Russian media in the EU portray the use of frozen Russian assets for Ukraine loans as outright theft equivalent to declaring war, echoing Viktor Orbán
Kremlin narratives invade EU media over frozen Russian assets loan for Ukraine Read More »
The Group of Seven (G7) energy ministers have vowed to help Ukraine rebuild and protect its energy infrastructure following a new wave of Russian strikes
G7 Pledges Support for Ukraine’s Energy System Amid Renewed Russian Attacks Read More »
