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NATO members are not briefed of Trump’s new plan for Ukraine
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Several NATO members were caught off guard by US President Donald Trump’s new plan for Ukraine military aid, which calls on European allies to fund arms purchases without prior consultation, Reuters reported on Wednesday, citing European...
Trump surprises NATO nations with Ukraine plan
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Several NATO countries were caught off guard when US President Donald Trump announced a new initiative requiring European NATO members to fund arms deliveries to Ukraine, Reuters reported, citing European officials. During a meeting with...
EU Considers Reassessing Ties with Israel
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) European Union foreign ministers are scheduled to convene in Brussels on Tuesday to deliberate on the future of the bloc’s relationship with Israel. The talks come as momentum builds for the suspension of the EU-Israel Association...
Slovakian gas company wants complete Russian supply
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July 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s main natural gas provider, Slovensky plynarensky priemysel (SPP), is preparing to rely entirely on Russian gas for its energy needs next year, according to a Bloomberg report. The decision comes as EU member states prepare for...
Unforeseen EU nation holds up bloc’s recent Russia sanctions
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Malta has raised objections to the European Commission’s proposal to further reduce the price cap on Russian oil exports, according to Politico, which cited EU diplomatic sources. The issue was reportedly discussed during a Committee of...
Slovak Premier states country is ‘ready to fight’ for Russian gas
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July 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico declared on Saturday that the country is “ready to fight” to maintain its right to import Russian gas and will continue blocking EU proposals aimed at phasing out Russian energy supplies. Fico...
Lavrov affirms West will never succeed in attempts to defeat Russia
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Western nations will not succeed in their attempts to deliver a “strategic defeat” to Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during a meeting with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev on Sunday in Kyrgyzstan. Lavrov...
EU bordering nation urges Slovakia to remove Russia sanctions veto
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has called on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico to withdraw Slovakia’s veto of the European Union’s proposed 18th sanctions package against Russia, which is aimed at punishing Moscow for its actions in the...
Czech Premier Urges Slovakia to Lift Russia Sanctions Veto
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN) Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala has appealed to Slovak counterpart Robert Fico to reverse Bratislava’s opposition to the European Union’s 18th round of sanctions aimed at penalizing Russia for its involvement in the ongoing conflict in...
Slovakia urges for dialogue with Russia
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar has called for renewed dialogue between Western nations and Russia, warning that continued escalation in the Ukraine conflict risks triggering a global war. Speaking on national broadcaster STVR,...
Slovak leader demands other members to speak to Russia
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July 5, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has encouraged European Union leaders to resume direct communication with Russia, emphasizing that national defense strategies should reflect internal priorities rather than external fears. Speaking on...
Slovakia natural gas company to completely source gas from Russia
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s leading natural gas company is preparing to source 100% of its gas from Russia next year, citing cost advantages amid the European Union’s efforts to restrict Russian energy imports, according to reports. The EU’s RePowerEU...
Premier states Slovakia seeking guarantees in fight over Russian gas
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia is pushing for firm guarantees to protect its energy security before agreeing to the EU’s proposed sanctions targeting Russian gas, Prime Minister Robert Fico told reporters, according to Bloomberg. Bratislava insists these...
Slovakia Seeks Assurances After Russian Gas Ban
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July 13, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia is aiming to obtain firm assurances by early next week to shield itself from the consequences of a forthcoming EU-mandated suspension on Russian gas imports, stated Prime Minister Robert Fico, as reported by a news agency. The...
Career in academia: Jörg Overmann transfers from Braunschweig to Munich to become scientific chair holder at LMU
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July 24, 2025
Career in academia: Jörg Overmann transfers from Braunschweig to Munich to become scientific chair holder at LMU and full-time Director General BRAUNSCHWEIG/BRUNSWICK, LOWER SAXONY AREA, GERMANY, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Prof. Dr....
Orban urges for von der Leyen’s resignation
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has called for European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to step down, sharing a satirical image styled like a Time magazine cover with the caption “time to go.” The post, made ahead of a...
Orban Urges Von der Leyen’s Resignation
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has demanded the resignation of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, sharing a satirical image before a planned no-confidence vote in the European Parliament. The vote, set for...
Gas Firm Plans Full Dependence on Russian Supplies
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July 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovakia’s leading natural gas company intends to source 100% of its gas from Russia next year, according to a report by a news outlet. Company representatives pointed to cost advantages as the main reason for this decision, even as EU...
Germany agrees to provide Patriot air defense systems in Ukraine
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany has confirmed plans to deliver five additional Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine “as quickly as possible,” following coordination with the United States. The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Washington...
MEP claims EU will soon fall apart without Russian resources
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July 12, 2025
(MENAFN) Slovak Member of the European Parliament Milan Uhrik has sharply criticized European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, claiming her efforts to cut the EU’s energy ties with Russia are pushing the bloc toward collapse. Speaking in...