Eastern Europe

Russia Halts Finland's Gas Supply Two Days After Applying To NATO Precisely a week after Russia cut electricity supplies to Finland over non-payment (in rubles), Moscow has made its first explicitly retaliatory move over its Nordic neighbor's appl...

KYIV. May 19 (Interfax-Ukraine) - Ukraine exported 643,000 tonnes of grain from May 1 to May 19, accelerating the pace of export: 344,000 tonnes of grain were delivered to foreign markets in the week from May 12 to May 19, as compared to 299,000 tonnes on...

MOSCOW. May 19 (Interfax) - Avtovaz has appointed Yevgeny Shmelev, the company's former vice president for technical development, as the new vice president for engineering, the Russian automaker's press service said in a statement.Shmelev had work...

The monkeypox virus, which was identified in several European countries in April-May, has been detected in the United States, Canada, and Australia...

Grand Slam greats Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal could clash in the Roland-Garros quarterfinals, with teen sensation Carlos Alcaraz lurking...

A court in Yerevan has upheld the detention of Igor Khachaturov, the son of the former chief of Armenia's armed forces, Yuri Khachaturov, after he was charged with assaulting a policeman during opposition protests this week seeking to force Prime Mini...

KYIV. May 19 (Inerfax-Ukraine) - More than 50,000 refugees from Ukraine have found jobs in the Czech Republics, mostly filling vacant positons, Radio Prague International said on Thursday, citing the Czech Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs."Ukraini...

This activity "is linked with the possibility of bringing agents of dangerous diseases to Russian territory," Dmitry Medvedev underscored...

Michael Phelps is one of the most successful athletes on the planet, having won a record 23 Olympic gold medals during his illustrious career. But the American swimmer is still not recognised in the United States....

Italy indeed has shared its vision of ways to end Russia's war against Ukraine, the relevant proposals are currently being studied, spokesman for the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Oleh Nikolenko said....

Russian Foreign Minister also thanked his Malian counterpart for support for Russia's resolutions at the latest session of the UN General Assembly...

Moldovan authorities need communicators in key public institutions to effectively inform the population and avoid panic in times of crisis. Also, central authorities need to pay more attention to local needs and capitalize on the expertise of the media an...

Russia will not deliver gas to "unfriendly states" unless they pay in rubles, the Kremlin says...

The likelihood for monkeypox to appear in Russia is small, but the infection may find itself in Russia anyway, epidemiologists say. The pandemic potential of the disease is quite low.Representatives for French and Belgian authorities reported first cases ...

Netgear has admitted that multiple security vulnerabilities in its business-grade BR200 and BR500 VPN routers can't be fixed due to technical limitations outside of their control, and is offering users a free or discounted replacement router. The rout...

ZAGREB (CROATIA), May 20 (SeeNews) - CROATIA'S DAILY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION FIGURES Reporting on the daily volume and changes in Croat...

The "Flash-Crash On Steroids" Scenario Authored by Bruce Wilds via Advancing Time blog, An interesting way to exercise the brain is to imagine what some of us might consider the unimaginable. That is what I ask you to do now. Many investors contin...

According to Sergey Shoigu, over the past eight years, US strategic bomber flights have been reported over Europe 15 times more frequently...

"All collected information was sent to the National Center for Medical Intelligence of the US Department of Defense," Irina Yarovaya said...

Helicopters are supposed to be delivered to 24 countries by 2025, the company's CEO Alexander Mikheyev revealed...

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says Moscow will create new military bases in its western regions and form 12 new units and divisions in response to Sweden and Finland's move to join the NATO military alliance....

A total of 889 births were registered in Estonia in April this year, births, marriages and deaths data from the interior ministry reveals. The figure was lower than that for April 2021, when 1,057 births were recorded a fall of 19 percent....

Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry's Third Asian Department Nikolay Nozdrev also noted that in recent years the US has taken a policy of abandoning the existing architecture of equal interaction in favor of expanded bloc formats...

According to Dmitry Peskov, it will be a bilateral contact the two presidents agreed during the jubilee summit of the Collective Security Treaty Organization...

Within six months of starting boxing at the tender age of 13, Nikhat Zareen won the gold medal at the state championship in 2010 in Karimnagar city of Telangana, and was picked for the Rural Nationals in Punjab, where she won the gold medal....

BELGRADE (SERBIA), May 20 (SeeNews) - SERBIA'S DAILY ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION FIGURES Reporting on the daily volume and changes in Serbi...

The master plan for the restoration of Trostianets (Sumy region) will be based on the principles of sustainability and constancy, according to which international communities develop, Olena Rybak, the executive director of iC consulenten in Ukraine, told ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says recent sexual misconduct claims against him should be viewed through a political lens...

Chisinau, 20 May /MOLDPRES/ - The next week will be characterized by unstable weather, with high air temperatures and thunderstorm rains, as well as cold weather, the State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) has reported. According to the meteorologists, o...

During the summer season, the company will supply natural gas to its customers from other sources, the statement reads...

Musk Challenges Sexual Harassment Accuser To "Describe" Part Of His Body Elon Musk has denied a sexual harassment allegation made by a former flight attendant - and has challenged those making the accusations to "describe just one thing, anyth...

Futures Jump After China Cuts Main Lending Rate By Most On Record But $1.9 Trillion Op-Ex Looms... After months of endless jawboning and almost no action, overnight China finally cut its main mortgage interest rate by the most on record since the rate was...

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The US is vitally interested in continuing the war 'until the last Ukrainian,' Leonid Slutsky noted...

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Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has thanked the European Union for a EUR 600 million tranche. — Ukrinform....

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Former politician, journalist and humorist Kirill Teiter, also known in Saaremaa as the king of Torgu, died on Friday; he was 69 years old....

The annual March of vyshyvanka in Tel Aviv on the occasion of Vyshyvanka Day was dedicated to Ukrainian cities destroyed during the Russian aggression. The Embassy of Ukraine in Israel reported this at Facebook....

Liberated Ukrainians have told the truth behind a propaganda video they were forced to take part in while their village was occupied by pro-Kremlin Chechen fighters....

The 15 tanks that Germany plans to donate to the Czech Republic will come with 30 days' worth of 120mm ammunition supplies, the German Ministry of Defence has stated in a letter addressed to the Bundestag. Germany expects the tank deliveries to begin ...

The 15 tanks that Germany plans to donate to the Czech Republic will come with 30 days' worth of 120mm ammunition supplies, the German Ministry of Defence has stated in a letter addressed to the Bundestag. Germany expects the tank deliveries to begin ...

To broaden the National Highway (NH-44) from India's Jammu to Srinagar city, a four-lane multi-tunnel is being constructed on the Banihal-Ramban section of the road. It's the most difficult portion of the development project which is due to be com...

As Indonesia is preparing to host the Group of Twenty summit in November in Bali, the organisers aim to maintain a constructive atmosphere at the event and examine new challenges arising from the conflict in Ukraine....

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ZAGREB (Croatia), May 20 (SeeNews) - Croatia's average net monthly wage totalled 7,607 kuna ($1,068/1,010 euro) in March, down 0.7% year-on-year in real te...

Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma, says it will discuss a draft bill that would remove the upper age limit and allow anyone over the age of 18 to sign up for the military, a possible sign that Moscow has suffered heavy personnel losse...

The top military leadership of Ukraine issued an order to save the lives of servicemen and stop the defense of the city of Mariupol, the civilians were evacuated, the seriously wounded received the necessary assistance, the process regarding the bodies of...

"So as the name suggests, it's about altruism, which is helping the world and making it better, but it's also about doing it effectively, especially when we have limited resources. So in short, one could say it's about doing the most good ...

BUCHAREST (Romania), May 20 (SeeNews) - Romanian technology company Simtel Team [BVB:SMTL] said on Friday it booked a net profit of 290,000 lei ($62,000/ 5...