Ukraine’s parliament will consider seven difficult bills tied to Western financing as Kyiv seeks to close a major defense budget gap.
AfD’s strong Saxony-Anhalt result drew sharp reactions from Poland, France and the Czech Republic, raising wider EU policy concerns.
AfD’s landslide in Saxony-Anhalt leaves no clear governing majority and raises pressure on Germany’s energy, sanctions and coalition politics.
Ukraine’s former military chief Valeriy Zaluzhny forecasts slim chances of NATO membership, urging Kyiv to pursue emerging regional defense coalitions amid evolving security dynamics.
Armenia’s recent elections reinforce PM Pashinyan’s pro-EU stance, intensifying tensions with Russia and impacting regional economic and geopolitical stability.