Hungary should lay claim to Ukraine’s westernmost region of Transcarpathia if Ukraine faces dissolution due to its conflict with Russia, proposed right-wing lawmaker Laszlo Toroczkai, leader of the ‘Our Homeland Movement.’ Toroczkai referred to the territory once part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and later under Soviet control after World War II. Transcarpathia, now part of modern Ukraine,... 

The leader of Romania’s right-wing nationalist party, Claudiu Tarziu, made a controversial proposal in a speech delivered in Iasi on Friday, suggesting that Romania should abandon its NATO membership and collaborate with Russia to partition Ukraine. Tarziu asserted that Romania’s true sovereignty could only be achieved by reclaiming its historical borders, even if it meant sacrificing... 

Slow-moving machinery such as tractors and groups of pedestrians held up traffic all over Poland as Poland’s farmers joined in with European-wide protests designed to push back against a range of government policies farmers say are endangering the future of their industry and trade. The outbreak of protests, which were signaled last week, comes on the heels of a series of demonstrations and border... 

Miroslav Radakovsky, a prominent EU lawmaker and founder of the Slovak PATRIOT party, delivered a stark warning to his colleagues in the European Parliament during a debate on a stalled plan to provide €50 billion ($54.6 billion) in additional EU aid to Ukraine. Radakovsky cautioned against the continued supply of weapons to Ukraine, asserting that it would lead to more Slavic casualties in the... 

Russia’s federal statistics agency, Rosstat, has unveiled a concerning trend: the first increase in nationwide alcoholism cases in over a decade. While stress induced by the pandemic is considered a key factor, which has now ended for many years. Experts also point to “intensifying geopolitical confrontations” (Ukraine war) as contributing to this surge, as reported by Kommersant... 

Ukrainians residing abroad are now required to register for military service, as per a recently adopted government decree, announced the consulate in the UK on Wednesday. The consulate clarified that this instruction is a response to numerous inquiries from Ukrainians living in the country. Under the new regulations, Ukrainian nationals must register for the military “in case of staying outside... 

Ukraine and Romania have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at developing 5G, rebuilding telecommunications networks, and increasing their stability, Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation Mihailo Fedorov announced on Thursday. “We agreed on the first steps – increasing the stability of Ukrainian internet networks, developing 5G corridors between Ukraine’s borders and Romania, and Ukraine’s... 

Kyiv’s proposed ban on the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC) is raising concerns about potential “dire consequences” for Ukraine’s aspirations to join the European Union, according to legal experts quoted by The Telegraph. The Ukrainian parliament is expected to vote on the closure of the UOC, the country’s largest Christian denomination with 12,000 parishes, later this... 

U.S. President Joe Biden has issued a stark warning, declaring that the conflict in Ukraine poses a severe threat to NATO security and emphasizing the potential for Washington to become directly involved. In a statement released on Friday, Biden condemned Russia’s recent missile barrage on Ukraine, denouncing it as a “brutal attack” and accusing Moscow of seeking to “obliterate... 

The strike on Saturday by Ukrainian forces on Belgorod is the “worst” since the start of the conflict between Moscow and Kiev, Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said in a Telegram post. The attack killed 20 people, the Russian Emergencies Ministry reported. The shelling also left a total of 111 people injured, the ministry said. The material damage sustained by the city in the strike... 

In response to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s proposal to conscript 500,000 men in Ukraine’s fight against Russia, Governor Vitaliy Kim of the Mykolaiv region has advocated for mobilizing the entire population of 40 million, comparing the situation to WWII. Kim argued in a TV interview that Zelenskyy’s proposal falls short, asserting that Ukraine should aim to attract at least two... 

The brutality of Vladimir Putin’s forces is starkly displayed in sickening new footage capturing the cold-blooded execution of three Ukrainian paratroopers. The harrowing scene unfolds on the frontline in the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia region, where the soldiers, kneeling with their hands behind their heads, are mercilessly gunned down. Despite efforts to verify the authenticity of the video,... 

The footage capturing a massive fireball near the port of Feodosia following a suspected Storm Shadow strike has heightened tensions in the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Kyiv has claimed responsibility for the Christmas attack, which reportedly resulted in significant damage to the Novercherkassk military vessel and casualties among both civilians and military personnel. Eyewitness... 

Yekaterina Duntsova, a former TV journalist and critic of Russia’s war in Ukraine, has been disqualified from running against President Vladimir Putin in the upcoming presidential election. The country’s electoral commission unanimously rejected her candidacy application, citing “numerous violations” in the submitted papers. Duntsova, an independent politician advocating for... 

The Netherlands is about to start preparing the first delivery of US-made F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Friday following a phone call with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky. The EU nation is one of Kiev’s backers that pledged to provide it with the warplanes over the next few years, alongside Denmark, Norway, and Belgium. Zelensky claimed in August that the...