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A curated collection of euro coins from across Europe, highlighting national identities and the currency's evolution, relevant to the debate over its adoption in Central Europe.
Why Some Central Europeans Still Fear the Euro
January 18, 2026
The TEN-T map highlights key cross-border infrastructure corridors, including those linking the Western Balkans to the Baltic states, to strengthen economic integration in Europe.
Bridging the Gap: New Infrastructure Projects Linking the Balkans to the Baltics
January 18, 2026
Polish troops march in formation through the historic streets of Warsaw, symbolizing national pride and the strength of NATO's eastern flank.
Polish Troops March into Warsaw – NATO’s Eastern Shield Tested
January 18, 2026
As AI advances across Central and Eastern Europe, the region's tech giants and venture funds are poised to benefit — but policy gaps may allow wealth to concentrate unevenly.
Who’s Cashing In on the AI Surge? – Winners and Losers in the Region
January 18, 2026
Symbolizing global trade tensions, the EU and U.S. flags flutter together against a sea of shipping containers, as economic disputes like Trump's Greenland tariffs escalate.
Trump’s Greenland Tariffs: Eight EU Nations Face New US Duties
January 18, 2026
A festive Christmas tree is placed on a Baltic beach in Estonia, part of a community-driven effort to combat coastal erosion using discarded holiday decorations.
Saving Beaches with Christmas Trees: Estonia’s Unusual Climate Fix
January 18, 2026
Paratroopers descend during a military exercise as observers watch from the ground, symbolizing the strategic and operational dynamics at play in NATO's Eastern flank.
Hybrid‑War Veteran Sent to Slovakia – Russia’s New Grey‑Zone Playbook
January 18, 2026
Construction workers at a bustling site highlight the labor demands driving Bulgaria's migration wave in 2025.
Bulgaria’s 25,000 New Workers: Migration Wave Hits the Balkans
January 18, 2026
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns NATO divisions threaten the post-Cold War security order, with implications for Central and Eastern Europe.
Tusk Warns: NATO Rift Could End the Old World Order
January 18, 2026
A radar facility in the Arctic highlights the strategic importance of Greenland as a potential flashpoint in emerging East-West tensions.
Greenland Gambit: NATO Allies Face ‘False Calculation’ Threat
January 18, 2026
Workers repair critical water infrastructure in Bishkek as the city faces a looming water cutoff due to chronic maintenance needs.
Bishkek’s Thirst: Microdistrict Faces Water Cutoff
January 17, 2026
The silent, empty auditorium of Latvia's Dailes Theatre stands as a stage for controversy, amid claims of toxic management culture.
Stage Fright: Dailes Theatre’s Management Culture Under Fire
January 17, 2026
A damaged vessel, the 'Uglad', is being lifted by a crane at night, highlighting a maritime incident that may be linked to the shadowy operation involving beetles and candy shipments that allegedly aided Russian troops.
Beetles, Bribes & Bizarre: Estonia’s ‘Bug’ Helps Russian Troops Escape
January 17, 2026
A musician performs on a grand organ, highlighting the cultural and musical heritage that may complement the Czech Republic’s pioneering approach to organ donation and public health policy.
Czech Republic Leads in Organ Donation – A Model for the Region?
January 17, 2026
Poland's fighter jet, deployed in response to Russian reconnaissance activity, demonstrates NATO's readiness to deter aggression in the Baltic region.
Baltic Skies Tense: Poland Intercepts Russian Recon Plane
December 27, 2025
A gallery space displays iconic Andy Warhol artworks, including a pink-toned 'Last Supper' and a vibrant piece featuring the number '69', symbolizing the artist's influence on pop art.
Warhol’s Delayed Debut: Slovakia’s Museum Stalls Amid Pandemic
December 27, 2025
The historic skyline of Prague, Czech Republic, symbolizes a nation facing economic challenges as experts warn of long-term growth erosion.
Czech Economy on Thin Ice: Economist Warns of Long‑Term Erosion
December 27, 2025
A Ukrainian family, including children, prepares for a journey amid the fallout of conflict, as a network of international fraudsters exploits their vulnerability.
Cross‑border Kid‑nappers: The Ukrainian Child Fraud Ring Linked to the US and Israel
December 27, 2025
Lightning McQueen and Mater navigate a desert road, symbolizing the spirit of adventure and the challenges of the road ahead.
Turany Traffic Gridlock: D1 Bottleneck Highlights Infrastructure Strain
December 27, 2025
Ukraine's ten-time targeted intelligence chief, Budanov, who has survived multiple assassination attempts, is depicted in this official portrait.
The Immortal Spy: Inside Ukraine’s Ten‑Time Targeted Intelligence Chief
December 27, 2025
Euro coins on the EU flag highlight financial operations under the European economic system.
Croatia’s Money‑laundering Crackdown: 32 Arrested in Europe‑wide Financial Scam
December 27, 2025
Ostrava’s new football shrine, designed to honor Baník and Kozub supporters, redefines the city’s skyline with its futuristic architecture.
Ostrava’s New Shrine: Football Fans Transform Cityscape
December 27, 2025
Czech business leaders Miroslav Jelinek and Miloslav Ludvik participate in a formal event, highlighting the country's entrepreneurial elite and economic influence.
From Local to Global: Czech Billionaires Join the World’s Elite
December 27, 2025
Cargo vessels navigate the open sea under a calm sky, symbolizing global trade amid geopolitical tensions.
Slovak Flagged Vessel Hit in Odesa: A New Front in the Russia‑Ukraine War
December 26, 2025
The map shows Russian military advances in eastern Ukraine, with Sumy region marked as an area of limited Russian control, reflecting the latest escalation in the conflict.
Russian Troops Storm Sumy: 50 Civilians Captured in Ukraine’s Eastern Front
December 22, 2025
This rendering depicts a nuclear facility with dedicated underground waste storage, highlighting the complex infrastructure involved in managing radioactive materials.
Radioactive Waste in Croatia Raises Public Health Concerns
December 22, 2025
The picturesque Durmitor lakescape, where a tourist incident has triggered an investigation into potential fraud, raises questions about the region's safety and administrative oversight.
Durmitor’s Tourist Center Director Under Fire Over Missing Documentation
December 22, 2025
The emblem of Pljevlja's municipal housing fund, central to a corruption scandal involving unpaid former staff.
Former Housing Fund Employees in Pljevlja Left Unpaid – A Corruption Scandal Unfolds
December 21, 2025
A cozy, colorful lounge area in a hospice facility, with slippers arranged neatly on the floor and bean bags providing comfort for patients.
Hospice Care in Uzbekistan: A Silent Crisis in Central Asia
December 21, 2025
Heavy machinery and workers pour concrete at a major power plant construction site, symbolizing Europe's investment in energy infrastructure.
EU’s New Power Plant Funding Boosts Central European Energy Security
December 21, 2025
Lithuanian protesters, clad in green vests and holding portraits and signs, demonstrate for democratic reform and transparency in the country.
Lithuanian Protesters Demand Democratic Reform – A New Wave of Civic Activism
December 21, 2025
A Russian container ship intercepted by Swedish authorities, highlighting a new maritime front in the enforcement of international sanctions.
Russian Container Ship Stopped by Swedish Customs – A New Front in Maritime Sanctions
December 21, 2025
Bulgarian-speaking social media influencers are in demand globally, as highlighted by this job listing for a remote position in London.
Bulgaria’s Top Influencers: The New Face of Social Power
December 21, 2025
Young Europeans show their support for a stronger EU by waving the flag in the European Parliament, reflecting a growing youth movement for deeper integration.
Young Europeans Demand a Stronger EU – Is the Union Losing Its Youth?
December 21, 2025
Workers in a factory or warehouse setting, symbolizing the workforce affected by Slovenia's minimum wage increase and Croatia's lagging policy.
Slovenia Raises Minimum Wage – Croatia Lags Behind
December 19, 2025
This map illustrates the geographical scope of the European Union, relevant to the ongoing discussions about utilizing frozen Russian assets for regional aid and development projects.
EU Moves to Tap Frozen Russian Assets – Tusk Says Deal Is on Table
December 19, 2025
The historic Oder Bridge, set to be replaced by a new €181 million structure, will re-establish vital trade links in Silesia.
Poland’s €181 M Oder Bridge Set to Re‑connect Silesia – Boost for Trade
December 19, 2025
Kazakhstan's cultural heritage is showcased as traditional performers in elaborate attire symbolize the nation's rich traditions, set to be further strengthened by its new trade partnerships with Japan.
Kazakhstan and Japan Seal 14 Agreements – New East‑West Trade Bridge
December 19, 2025
Latvian forces test new air-defence system capable of launching up to 100 rockets daily, marking a major upgrade for Baltic security.
Latvia Fires Up to 100 Rockets a Day – Baltic Air‑Defence Leap
December 18, 2025
A serene aerial view of a riverside park in Sofia, contrasting with the city's recent anti-corruption protests demanding justice for businessman Pevski.
Bulgaria’s Anti‑Corruption Wave Targets Pevski – Mass Demonstrations
December 18, 2025
Lululemon opens its first Hungarian store, signaling a global expansion of premium fitness fashion.
Lululemon Lands in Hungary – Fashion Meets Fitness Boom
December 18, 2025
Cherry blossoms frame the EU flag, symbolizing the intersection of nature, diplomacy, and European integration.
Montenegro’s Parliament Grapples with 2026 Budget – Clash Over EU Funds
December 18, 2025
A heavily fortified border barrier, symbolizing the tense security situation following the Estonian border incident at Vasknarva.
Estonian Guards Cross Border Into Russia – Tensions Rise at Vasknarva
December 18, 2025
Croatia is investing in advanced anti-drone technology to counter aerial threats, as shown by this defensive system facing a drone in the sky.
Croatia Pumps €125 M into Anti‑Drone Shield – A New Defence Frontier
December 18, 2025
The Gdańsk port, a critical hub for Baltic trade, stands at the crossroads of Poland's maritime ambitions and its evolving relationship with Germany.
Gdańsk’s Vanishing Harbour: A Polish Port on the Brink
December 17, 2025
Finland, a key NATO ally in the Arctic region, is at the center of strategic defense planning as NATO ministers plot to strengthen its capabilities in the Baltic-North Sea corridor.
Finland’s Defence Leap: NATO Ministers Plot New Arctic‑Ready Forces
December 17, 2025
The image symbolizes the complex geopolitical and digital trade tensions between the United States and the European Union, as highlighted in the article on their digital sovereignty and relations.
Digital Showdown: US Threatens EU Over Online Service Rules
December 17, 2025
Mass protests in Belgrade highlight public outrage over Serbia's alleged €750 million 'hajka' scandal, as citizens demand accountability for corruption or mismanagement.
Serbia’s €750 Million ‘Hajka’ Fallout: Corruption or Mismanagement?
December 17, 2025
A police officer holds a badge and a firearm, symbolizing the authority and responsibility of law enforcement.
Serbian Police Officer Suspended for Owning Illegal Automatic Weapon
December 16, 2025
Fictional geopolitical maps from 'Gallery of Nations: Northernized 3' showcase imagined global powers like the Second British Empire and the Order of the Silicon Hunt, offering a speculative view of world politics.
Kazakhstan’s Silicon Cluster: Building a Critical‑Materials Supply Chain
December 16, 2025
From Belgium to Lithuania: One Netizen’s Love Letter to the Baltic State
December 16, 2025
The Lukoil fuel station at Chișinău Airport, the subject of Moldova's controversial move to seize its assets, has become a focal point of regional energy-security tensions.
Moldova Moves to Seize Lukoil Fuel Terminal at Chișinău Airport
December 16, 2025
A historic government building is framed by protest banners, symbolizing public dissent or political messaging.
Kohtla‑Järve Corruption Scandal: Eight Officials Sentenced
December 16, 2025
Webempresa offers dedicated WordPress hosting services, emphasizing 100% WordPress compatibility with its cloud-based hosting platform.
EU Guarantees for Ukraine: New Security Pacts and Funding Commitments
December 16, 2025
A courtroom scene captures a formal legal proceeding, highlighting the gravity of judicial proceedings in a public legal system.
Latvian Court Finds Former Minister Oleg Ossinovski Guilty of Bribery
December 16, 2025
A formidable border wall, topped with barbed wire, symbolizes the geopolitical and security challenges facing regions affected by drug trafficking and cross-border violence.
Fentanyl Declared a Weapon of Mass Destruction – What It Means for Europe
December 16, 2025
Katri Raik, Estonia's new mayor of the border city of Narva, is poised to lead regional governance and cross-border cooperation.
Narva’s New Mayor: Katri Raik Takes the Helm in Estonia’s Border City
December 16, 2025
Thousands of Croatian protesters converge in Zagreb demanding government action against femicide and calling for stricter laws and better enforcement.
Croatian Protesters Demand Action on ‘Femicide’ After Controversial Remarks
December 16, 2025
Automated milk bottling lines at a Baltic dairy plant highlight production bottlenecks as demand surges, reflecting broader EU agricultural policy challenges.
Lithuanian Dairy Giant Faces Expansion Limits
December 15, 2025
Bulgaria's diplomatic stance, as reflected by its flag alongside the EU flag, is at the heart of the debate over whether to release frozen Russian assets to Ukraine.
Bulgaria Holds Back on Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine
December 15, 2025
The picturesque city of Tallinn, Estonia, where the psychological toll of the war is beginning to manifest as rising anxiety and disinformation among its citizens.
Fear‑Fuelled Panic in Ukraine Spreads to Estonia’s Streets
December 15, 2025
A clownfish navigates the colorful embrace of a sea anemone, symbolizing the marine life to be cultivated in Kazakhstan’s new marine fish farm.
First Sea‑Farm in Mangistau: Kazakhstan’s New Blue‑Economy Push
December 15, 2025
Protesters in Estonia hold signs criticizing Russian aggression and the Kremlin, reflecting national frustration over foreign policy and regional security concerns.
Estonia’s Diplomatic Setback: A ‘Big Loss’ for a Small Nation
December 15, 2025
A curated collection of scenic and nostalgic photographs displayed on a rustic wooden surface, evoking a sense of timeless beauty and personal memory.
Epstein Photos Resurface: Trump, Clinton and the Baltic Disinformation Wave
December 15, 2025
Police respond to a border incident on Lake Skadar, underscoring safety concerns along the Albania-Montenegro waterway.
Tragedy on the Border: Boat Capsizes on Lake Skadar
December 15, 2025
Shoppers in a Central Asian grocery store reflect the economic pressures affecting daily life as the ruble's collapse ripples through the region.
Ruble Collapse Echoes in Kazakhstan’s Markets
December 15, 2025
A fantasy warrior with glowing eyes and ornate armor stands ready for battle in a mystical, ruined landscape.
Orban’s ‘Digital Citizen’ Pitch: Hungary’s Tech‑Driven Populism
December 15, 2025
As Kazakhstan braces for a nationwide storm surge, power infrastructure stands as a critical symbol of resilience against the approaching extreme weather.
Kazakhstan Braces for a Country‑Wide Storm Surge
December 15, 2025
A haunting visual evokes the grim atmosphere of wartime conflict in a Balkan city, as a witness reveals chilling war-crime details.
‘Sarajevo Safari’ Witness Reveals Chilling War‑Crime Details – A Balkan Investigation
December 14, 2025
Capital Bank Kazakhstan: A modern financial institution at the heart of a nation boosting its deposit rates.
Kazakhstan’s Deposit Surge: Why Savings Rates Are Sky‑High and What It Means for the Economy
December 14, 2025
The twilight skyline of Astana, Kazakhstan, offers a visual metaphor for the nation's recent energy upheaval as a daylight-saving time change disrupted power use and grid stability.
Kazakhstan’s Dark‑Winter: How the Time‑Shift Upended Power Use
December 14, 2025
A detained individual in a glass-enclosed room, with a guard visible in the reflection, highlighting the tense situation surrounding political prisoners in Belarus.
Belarus Frees 123 Prisoners – A Gesture or a New Front in the EU Standoff?
December 14, 2025
EU Calls on Iran to Release Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadíová – A Test of European Human‑Rights Diplomacy
December 14, 2025
The rise of AI chatbots like 'Kass' is sparking urgent debates in Estonia and the Baltics over privacy, bias, and regulation.
Meet ‘Kass’: The Most Enigmatic Figure in Estonia’s AI Debate
December 14, 2025
Slovakia's e-commerce sector experienced consistent growth in both turnover and the number of online stores between 2016 and 2019.
Slovakia’s Price‑Comparator Debacle: Consumers Left in the Dark
December 14, 2025
The new Polish rail rolling stock, inaugurated in Warsaw, promises to revolutionize cross-border travel by offering faster, more efficient journeys for commuters and trade corridors.
Polish‑Polish Rail Revival: New Warsaw Trains Promise Faster Cross‑Border Journeys
December 14, 2025
A curated collection of euro coins from across Europe, highlighting national identities and the currency's evolution, relevant to the debate over its adoption in Central Europe.
Posted inEconomy

Why Some Central Europeans Still Fear the Euro

Euro adoption? In Poland only a quarter of voters now back it, while in the Czech Republic more than seven‑in‑ten reject the idea outright. Add a court ruling that questions…
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Posted by Katarína Nováková January 18, 2026
The TEN-T map highlights key cross-border infrastructure corridors, including those linking the Western Balkans to the Baltic states, to strengthen economic integration in Europe.
Posted inEconomy

Bridging the Gap: New Infrastructure Projects Linking the Balkans to the Baltics

The EU is finally turning talk into steel and spectrum, with a cascade of rail‑border upgrades and cross‑border 5G corridors set to stitch the Western Balkans, Central Europe and the…
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Posted by Marek Zieliński January 18, 2026
Polish troops march in formation through the historic streets of Warsaw, symbolizing national pride and the strength of NATO's eastern flank.
Posted inSecurity

Polish Troops March into Warsaw – NATO’s Eastern Shield Tested

Poland has poured roughly 2,000 land‑force soldiers into Warsaw, turning the capital into a forward‑defence showcase at a moment when NATO’s eastern flank feels the pressure of Russian posturing and a…
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Posted by Edward Ashford January 18, 2026
As AI advances across Central and Eastern Europe, the region's tech giants and venture funds are poised to benefit — but policy gaps may allow wealth to concentrate unevenly.
Posted inPolitics

Who’s Cashing In on the AI Surge? – Winners and Losers in the Region

The AI surge in Central and Eastern Europe is not a democratic renaissance of tech – it is a fast‑track to richer pockets for a handful of entrenched players while…
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Posted by Rūta Jankauskaitė January 18, 2026
Symbolizing global trade tensions, the EU and U.S. flags flutter together against a sea of shipping containers, as economic disputes like Trump's Greenland tariffs escalate.
Posted inAnalysis

Trump’s Greenland Tariffs: Eight EU Nations Face New US Duties

The United States is set to slap a 10 % duty on imports from eight European nations next February, with a steep jump to 25 % by June – a move that…
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Posted by Edward Ashford January 18, 2026
A festive Christmas tree is placed on a Baltic beach in Estonia, part of a community-driven effort to combat coastal erosion using discarded holiday decorations.
Posted inSociety

Saving Beaches with Christmas Trees: Estonia’s Unusual Climate Fix

The Estonian coastline is being bolstered not with concrete barriers but with a forest of discarded Christmas trees, a low‑cost experiment that could reshape how small towns fight rising seas.…
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Posted by Katarína Nováková January 18, 2026
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From Belgium to Lithuania: One Netizen’s Love Letter to the Baltic State

The internet has a way of turning an ordinary stroll into a diplomatic coup, and a Belgian netizen’s breezy video of daily life in Lithuania proved just that. Within hours…
Posted by Katarína Nováková December 16, 2025
The Lukoil fuel station at Chișinău Airport, the subject of Moldova's controversial move to seize its assets, has become a focal point of regional energy-security tensions.
Posted inPolitics

Moldova Moves to Seize Lukoil Fuel Terminal at Chișinău Airport

Moldova has ripped the lid off a Russian‑owned fuel hub, seizing Lukoil’s terminal at Chișinău airport in a move that reads like a declaration of war on Moscow’s energy lifelines.…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 16, 2025
A historic government building is framed by protest banners, symbolizing public dissent or political messaging.
Posted inInvestigations

Kohtla‑Järve Corruption Scandal: Eight Officials Sentenced

The Kohtna‑Järve scandal erupted like a bomb in a quiet Estonian town, and by 2025 nine officials were finally hauled before a court and found guilty of embezzlement and abuse…
Posted by Milena Vuković December 16, 2025
Webempresa offers dedicated WordPress hosting services, emphasizing 100% WordPress compatibility with its cloud-based hosting platform.
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EU Guarantees for Ukraine: New Security Pacts and Funding Commitments

The Berlin summit has turned rhetoric into a concrete blueprint: Europe will back Ukraine with a standing multinational force, a €2.7 billion reconstruction tranche and a €10 billion “reparation loan” funded by…
Posted by Edward Ashford December 16, 2025
A courtroom scene captures a formal legal proceeding, highlighting the gravity of judicial proceedings in a public legal system.
Posted inPolitics

Latvian Court Finds Former Minister Oleg Ossinovski Guilty of Bribery

The Riga Regional Court has torn apart a decades‑long patronage web, finding former transport minister Oleg Ossinovski guilty of taking a bribe and slapping him with a €151,700 fine, a three‑year…
Posted by Milena Vuković December 16, 2025
A formidable border wall, topped with barbed wire, symbolizes the geopolitical and security challenges facing regions affected by drug trafficking and cross-border violence.
Posted inSecurity

Fentanyl Declared a Weapon of Mass Destruction – What It Means for Europe

President Donald Trump’s November executive order branding illicit fentanyl a “weapon of mass destruction” has sent shockwaves through Europe, prompting a rapid, coordinated EU response that sidesteps the American label while…
Posted by Rūta Jankauskaitė December 16, 2025
Katri Raik, Estonia's new mayor of the border city of Narva, is poised to lead regional governance and cross-border cooperation.
Posted inPolitics

Narva’s New Mayor: Katri Raik Takes the Helm in Estonia’s Border City

Katri Raik has been re‑elected mayor of Narva by a razor‑thin 16‑15 council vote, cementing her grip on Estonia’s most exposed frontier city on 16 December 2025. The former interior minister’s return to…
Posted by Edward Ashford December 16, 2025
Thousands of Croatian protesters converge in Zagreb demanding government action against femicide and calling for stricter laws and better enforcement.
Posted inSociety

Croatian Protesters Demand Action on ‘Femicide’ After Controversial Remarks

Thousands flooded Zagreb’s streets on 12 May, brandishing banners that read “Ni jedna žrtva više, ni jedna žena manje!” and demanding an end to what they describe as the state’s indifference…
Posted by Katarína Nováková December 16, 2025
Automated milk bottling lines at a Baltic dairy plant highlight production bottlenecks as demand surges, reflecting broader EU agricultural policy challenges.
Posted inEconomy

Lithuanian Dairy Giant Faces Expansion Limits

Orders at Žagarės dairy have exploded to roughly twice the volume it can currently churn out, leaving the Lithuanian processor scrambling for any spare capacity and a clear path to…
Posted by Marek Zieliński December 15, 2025
Bulgaria's diplomatic stance, as reflected by its flag alongside the EU flag, is at the heart of the debate over whether to release frozen Russian assets to Ukraine.
Posted inPolitics

Bulgaria Holds Back on Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine

Bulgaria has once again slammed the door on any plan to hand over the frozen Russian sovereign wealth that the EU hopes to turn into cash for Kyiv. Even as Brussels…
Posted by Edward Ashford December 15, 2025

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