East European Countries

Slovak PM blasts Ukraine's Lukoil sanctions as oil flow stops

Poland calls on EU to stress ties with U.S. to counter Russian 'disinformation'

Russia hikes import tariffs for consumer goods from 'unfriendly countries'

Polish state company denies its parts were used in Iranian drones

Russia names pianist Evgeny Kissin as 'foreign agent'

As Spain swelters, volunteers serve cold soup to homeless

Hungary says Ukraine halting Lukoil oil transit a threat to long-term supply

Zelenskiy: F-16 supplies set to speed up with Polish help

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Kremlin declines to comment on possible US-Russia prisoner swap involving Gershkovich

Russian military delegation is in North Korea to help implement agreements reached by Putin, says Kremlin

Kremlin: Interruptions in Russian oil transit via Ukraine a 'crisis' for buyers

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Hungary's Orban says Trump was attacked for 'anti-war' views

Trump, Ukraine's Zelenskiy plan phone call, sources say

Spain swelters as heatwave mounts, workers seek shade

Ukraine government proposes first wartime tax hikes to fund defence

Polish state firm investigated over parts used in Iranian drones, Radio Zet reports

Russia says it may deploy nuclear missiles in response to US weapons in Germany

Denmark joins other EU states in protest at Orban's Russia trip

Lithuania's parliament backs pullout from Convention on Cluster Munitions

Tourists in Croatia seek refuge in warm Adriatic waters from heatwave

Kremlin says it sees 'concentrated presence' of NATO warships in Black Sea as a threat to Russia

Kremlin says proposed 'European Defence Union' is sign of EU's militarisation

Zelenskiy arrives in UK for European political community meeting

NATO command to support Ukraine will be operational in Sept - Stoltenberg

Trump national security adviser calls on Taiwan to lift defense spending

Spain warns workers of heat risks as summer's first heatwave looms

Italy to boost armaments aboard F35 fighter jets, document shows

Italy seeks budget leeway for defence, names EU Commission candidate

Switzerland opens dozens of Russian sanctions cases

Heatwave dries up lake in Serbia, triggers fires in Balkan 'extreme weather event'

North Korean official drowned during Moscow visit, say Russian media

Analysis-Arms race gathers pace as Russia and US plan to redeploy once-banned weapons

Ukrainians with windows shattered by war get cheaper, safer refits

Russia, Ukraine to exchange 90 prisoners of war on Wednesday, Bloomberg reports

Russia's Medvedev says Ukraine joining NATO would mean war

Russian chief of staff praises capture of Ukrainian village, sets new targets

Zelenskiy proposes legislation to strip awards from Ukrainian 'traitors'