Why Georgia’s government thinks it can scorn the EU and keep its grip on power

The crowd cheered, despite warnings from Brussels that foreign agent laws would hinder the chances of…

Meet the Russian shadow delegation in Munich

MUNICH – “I’ve learned that I’m popular with Munich taxi drivers,” laughs Mikhail Khodorkovsky. He is…

Ex-Georgian President Saakashvili’s mistreatment threatens country’s EU dreams, MEPs say

Alleged treatment of former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili being poisoned The detentions in Tbilisi pose a…

Warsaw mayor’s dilemma: Getting EU cash would boost the government he’s fighting

With elections in Poland approaching this fall, Rafal Trzakowski, mayor of Warsaw and one of the…

Duda throws Poland’s EU cash plans into turmoil

Poland’s hopes of receiving billions in EU recovery funds were derailed after President Andrzej Duda sent…

Moldova’s pro-EU government resigns

Moldovan Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita announced that she was resigning along with her pro-Western government. surprise…

Crunch time in Poland for tackling EU rule of law dispute

WARSAW – Years of bitter fighting between Poland and the European Union over allegations that the…

Heads roll in Ukraine graft purge, but defense chief Reznikov rejects rumors he’s out

KYIV — President Volodymyr Zelensky’s growing purge of corruption in Ukraine is heading into the head,…

Brussels hits Orbán where it really hurts — education 

William Natras is a freelance journalist and commentator based in Prague and covering Central Europe. In…

Ukraine wants to join EU within two years, PM says

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmyhal…