France leads push for the EU to boost nuclear-produced hydrogen. France is leading a campaign for the European Union to recognise low-carbon hydrogen produced from nuclear power in its renewable…
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Ukraine and the West are talking about an imminent Russian offensive. What can it be?
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeRussia is preparing a new big offensive in Ukraine, which will begin in the next two weeks. Such warnings have recently been heard from Ukrainian and Western officials, they are also…
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How Putin blundered into Ukraine — then doubled down
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksAt about 1am on February 24 last year, Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, received a troubling phone call. After spending months building up a more than 100,000-strong invasion force on…
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Economic Forum “European Union-Central Asia” will be held this year in Almaty (Kazakhstan). This was announced on Thursday by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, citing a joint statement by…
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EU pushes back against US over huge green technology subsidies
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBrussels is posed to push back against the US’ huge subsidies for green technologies as France and Germany’s economic ministers reportedly started talks with US officials on Tuesday to ask…
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UK must halt defence cuts and lead the way for Europe in NATO, says Labour’s shadow defence secretary
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxJohn Healey will also call on Rishi Sunak to crank up British industry to produce weapons and ammunition to replenish the military’s own depleted stockpiles and to keep arming Ukraine.…
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Tesla Insurance set to launch in Europe
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxTesla is making preparations for the launch of its insurance service in Europe, as the company seeks a legal counsel with expertise in insurance for the market. The automaker, who…
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Russia Threatens U.S. Envoy With Expulsions Over Anti-War Posts
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerThe Russian Foreign Ministry warned the new U.S. ambassador to Moscow on Tuesday that it would begin expelling her staff if the embassy continued criticizing the war in Ukraine on…
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Why some EU countries in the east are still pro-Russia
by Zack Ballby Zack BallRussia’s large-scale invasion of Ukraine, launched a year ago, changed Europe overnight. It has set in motion tectonic shifts in political and economic relations, disrupting energy markets and upending existing…
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Russia at War: Bakhmut still holds
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterLondon, Brussels (14/2 – 17) Pu·to·ni·a /ˈpo͞otəˈnēə/ Pu·to·ni·an /ˈpo͞otəˈnēyən/ (Noun: A state of dictatorship under the self-illusion of recreating a status quo by force to impose an ideology on others)…