Volodymyr Kudrytsky claims Kyiv is targeting him for criticising its energy war strategy, accusing the presidential office of trying to silence him.
Ankara says its NATO role makes inclusion in the €150bn SAFE scheme essential; Finland backs participation as Turkey seeks German support.
Prime Minister Evika Siliņa called the move “a victory for democracy, the rule of law, and women’s rights”.
The Hungarian prime minister reiterated that his country has the right to veto as an EU member state.
Diaspora Minister Amichai Chikli slammed Zohran Mamdani and urged New York’s Jews to consider moving to Israel, warning the city is “walking into the abyss.”
Two French citizens have been released from Iran’s prison, a move linked to the transfer of Iranian citizen Mahdieh Esfandiari to the Iranian embassy in Paris.
Hundreds of passengers spent the night at Belgium’s main airport after air traffic was twice halted amid growing concerns over drone activity.
Berlin strengthens its commitment to Kyiv with plans for another €3 billion in military aid.
According to prosecutors, the planning took place between August 2024 and February 2025.
The ECHR ruled that Estonia’s blanket smoking ban in prisons breached inmates’ basic rights.
Seoul reports that Kim Jong Un’s government is receiving financial aid, food, and fuel from Russia in exchange for support during the Ukraine war.
Zelensky confirmed that serial production of the Flamingo and Ruta rockets will start later this year, with mass missile production planned for 2025.
