Most NATO countries do not support Ukraine’s accession – Hungarian FM
by Francis Tuschek, Staff Writer Most NATO members are acting “unfairly” towards Ukrainians and do not actually support the country’s desire to join the US-led military bloc, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto claimed on Tuesday during a televised press conference. The diplomat stated that many members of the bloc have been expressing their skepticism and opposition in […]
EU moves towards ‘trade war’ with Beijing
The European Commission’s decision to impose tariffs on battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China has received “the necessary support” from EU members, according to a statement on the commission’s website last week. Critics of the measures however have warned the EU against waging a trade war with the Asian powerhouse. The decision marks “another step” towards the conclusion of […]
Zelensky rules out ‘bargaining’ with Russia
by Francis Tuschek, Staff Writer Kiev has no plans to cede any territories to achieve peace in the conflict with Russia, Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky has said. He made the comments in response to media reports claiming that the West is considering backing a settlement in which Moscow retains “de-facto” control over some areas formerly part of Ukraine. […]