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Talking Europe interviews Rastislav Káčer, Slovakia's straight-talking minister for foreign and European affairs. Slovakia became the first NATO country to deliver warplanes to Ukraine, and Káčer discusses…

The conventional military threat from Russia requires NATO undertake six new initiatives to enhance its deterrent and defense posture.

Slovakia is still dependent on Russian energy, but sending weapons to Ukraine is ‘a matter of principle,’ says energy official.

Russian President Vladimir Putin is turning Russia into, in effect, a vassal state of China.Over time, as the power imbalance in the relationship continues to widen in China's favour, Moscow will find itself less and less able to chart an ...

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Russia’s war against Ukraine is fundamentally shifting Europe’s energy landscape. Amid a scramble to keep the lights and dampen political instability, the V4 region struggles to define where its energy priorities lie.

The area was hit first by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake which was followed by a subsequent 7.5-magnitude quake and many aftershocks on Monday 6 February. The

Russia has decreed that 24 new penal colonies, famous for their harsh conditions, will be created in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia.

When the most famous female athlete in the world was arrested in Russia — days before that nation started a war — it set off a desperate nine month scramble.

It is unclear if American basketball star Brittney Griner will take part in the strict regimen or receive special treatment at IK-2 penal colony, about 300 miles southeast of Moscow, in the isolated republic of Mordovia, but experts familiar with the criminal justice system in Russia paint a worrisome picture.