Hungary’s President Refuses to Back Down as Clash with Péter Magyar Deepens
Hungary is facing a growing constitutional dispute between President Tamás Sulyok and Prime Minister Péter Magyar, as the country’s new...
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Macroeconomics
The tourist season begins in Central Europe and on the Black Sea. Poland, Croatia, Bulgaria and Romania expect a strong summer
The 2026 tourist season in Central and South-Eastern Europe is beginning in an atmosphere of cautious optimism. Poland, Croatia, Bulgaria...
Unemployment in Lithuania Drops to 8.1% in April
Lithuania's unemployment rate fell to 8.1% at the start of May, down from 8.5% the previous month. The number of...
Layoffs at IKEA. How many people in Central Europe will lose their jobs?
IKEA is preparing another round of job cuts. Inter IKEA, the company responsible for the brand’s franchise system, supply operations...
DEFENCE
Canada Opens the Door to Polish Drones. A New Direction for Poland’s Defence Industry
Canada wants to buy Polish military equipment, and the first area of cooperation is expected to be unmanned systems. During...
F-35s in Poland: The Arrival of the “Hussars” Marks a New Era for Polish Aviation and the Balance of Power
The first three F-35A Husarz fighter jets have arrived in Poland. The aircraft landed on May 22, 2026, at the...
Baltic states increasingly alarmed by drone incursions. A new form of pressure on NATO’s eastern flank
The Baltic states are facing growing concern after a series of drone-related incidents in which unmanned aerial vehicles have violated...
INFRASTRUCTURES
Billion Euro Investment in Nowa Huta. Kraków Bets on Logistics, Technology and New Jobs
One of the largest economic investments in recent years in Małopolska has begun in Kraków’s Nowa Huta district. Polish developer...
Powerful Explosion and Fire in Bucharest. Failure at CET Vest Disrupted Part of the District Heating System
A serious incident occurred at the CET Vest combined heat and power plant in western Bucharest. Late on April 20,...
Damen Shipyard in Romania Launches Vessel for the Portuguese Navy
The Damen shipyard in Galați, in southeastern Romania, launched a multi-purpose naval vessel on Tuesday, April 7. The ship was...
Energy
Magyar Appeals Directly to Zelenskyy. The Druzhba Pipeline Returns to the Center of the Dispute Over Aid to Ukraine
Peter Magyar, the winner of Hungary’s recent parliamentary elections and the country’s incoming prime minister, has appealed directly to Ukrainian...
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Massive Fire in the Solska Forest. Hundreds of Firefighters Battle the Blaze, Dromader Pilot Killed
On Wednesday morning, a fierce battle was underway in the Lublin region against one of the most serious forest fires...
Read moreHungary’s President Refuses to Back Down as Clash with Péter Magyar Deepens
Hungary is facing a growing constitutional dispute between President Tamás Sulyok and Prime Minister Péter Magyar, as the country’s new...
Dark Clouds over Kaja Kallas as France and Germany Consider Reforming EU Diplomacy
France and Germany are considering a far-reaching reform of the European External Action Service, the diplomatic arm of the European...
Armenia after the elections: Pashinyan retains power and confirms the country’s pro-Western course
Armenia’s parliamentary elections ended in victory for the ruling Civil Contract party, led by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The result...
