Danube river as key transport strain
The Danube is more than a river; it is Central Europe’s east-west trade spine, a working waterway that threads together...
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Macroeconomics
Swingers’ Club Among Bizarre Projects Funded by Poland’s National Recovery Plan
A major scandal has erupted in Poland over the allocation of grants from the National Recovery Plan (KPO), a program...
Poles Allocate Billions of Euros to Aid Ukraine
Polish members of parliament have presented the first comprehensive report outlining Poland’s assistance to Ukraine since the beginning of Russia’s...
Agricultural Crisis Deepens in Belarus Amid Potato Shortages and Cattle Losses
On June 30, 2025, Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko appointed new heads of regional executive committees and delivered a stern warning...
DEFENCE
Prolonged Rainfall Slows Construction on Latvia’s Eastern Border
Prolonged and intense rainfall in Latvia’s Latgale region this summer has significantly slowed construction along the country’s eastern border with...
Bulgaria Begins Production of ‘Stryker’ Armored Vehicles Ahead of Major Military Deployment
Bulgaria has officially commenced production of its first batch of “Stryker” armored combat vehicles, marking a significant milestone in the...
Sabotage in Cugir? Fire Guts Romanian Arms Plant
A massive fire broke out in the early hours of August 2, 2025, at the Cugir Mechanical Plant in Romania,...
INFRASTRUCTURES
Court Clears Key Polish Port Project Amid German Environmental Objections
Voivodeship Administrative Court in Warsaw dismissed legal challenges brought by environmental organizations from Germany and Poland against the environmental approval...
Leo Express Revives Plans for Brussels–Bratislava Night Train
Czech private rail operator Leo Express is once again pursuing an ambitious cross-European route: a night train from Brussels to...
German Activists Challenge Polish Port Expansion, Raising Tensions Over Cross-Border Development
A German civic initiative from the island of Usedom has filed a legal challenge against the environmental permit granted for...
Energy
The Energy Mix of the Balkans: Transformation, Challenges, and Prospects
The Western Balkans region, comprising Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia, is characterized by significant geographical,...
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Chilly Central Europe vs. Scorching Finland: A Weather Contrast
In recent days, Central Europe has stood out as one of the coldest regions on the continent, experiencing a sharp...
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On the Eve of Independence, Moldova Locks the Ballot and Bets on Europe
Moldova’s election authority has published the final list of participants for next month’s parliamentary vote, closing registration on the eve...
Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki vetoes refugee-support bill, triggering domestic and regional ripples
Poland’s new president, Karol Nawrocki, has vetoed a bill that would have prolonged key benefits for Ukrainian refugees and kept...
Serbia’s Summer Unrest Enters a Volatile Phase as Protests, Police Clashes Spread Beyond Belgrade
Serbia is in the grip of its most turbulent street unrest in years, with nightly demonstrations and running clashes between...
