Fico: Slovakia Will Not Back New EU Sanctions on Russia Without European Commission Crisis Resolution

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ended his visit to Dublin on Wednesday, cautioning about an imminent large-scale attack by the Kremlin on Ukraine.
Zelenskyy was present on the first day of the Irish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, and during a press conference with Taoiseach Micheál Martin, he informed reporters of his immediate departure from Ireland.
“We know that Putin

London, July 01, 2026 – Eurotoday Newspaper — earned media vs paid advertising continues to be a key discussion among marketing professionals as businesses evaluate the most effective ways to build long-term brand credibility. While paid advertising offers immediate visibility and audience targeting, earned media is widely viewed as a stronger indicator of public trust because it is generated th

Dr. Katerina Spranger almost lost her sight as a child due to an accident that required emergency surgery.
“I was fortunate,” she said, recalling how precision in surgery saved her sight, while another girl who had the same operation was not as lucky and went blind.
This memory resurfaced when Spranger received the €100,000 top prize at the 2026 EU Prize for Women Innovators, honoring her role

Retailleau stated to French broadcaster CNEWS that the decision is not neutral and deemed it abnormal from a democratic perspective. He suggested that May Day festivities, typically marked by union demonstrations, would benefit the left, especially if protests became violent. The 2025 demonstrations led to 15 arrests and 72 detentions during clashes with police.
Retailleau noted the tensions and p

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Previously Czech and Slovak, CSG now attracts talent from top defence companies like Rheinmetall, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, BAE Systems, General Dynamics, and Kongsberg. Foreign acquisitions, rapid growth, and a stock market listing ha

The Burnham team has been strongly provoked by the defence investment plan upon discovering that £4.7bn of it remains unfunded.
This marks the first instance of intense frustration during the transition.
Sam Coates and Anne McElvoy reveal that the funding gap is even larger than initially believed.
Additionally, could a former Conservative mayor be considered for the role of chairing Great Britis

New York, June 30, 2026 – Eurotoday Newspaper — Sudan humanitarian crisis has become the focus of renewed diplomatic attention after several countries requested an urgent United Nations debate on the situation in Sudan’s al-Obeid. The request follows reports of intensified fighting in and around the city, raising concerns over civilian safety and the delivery of humanitarian assistance. Diplomat

The European Union will implement a new steel import regime starting July 1st, aiming to protect the strategic steel industry from global overcapacity by cutting tariff-free access and doubling duties above quotas. This move provides stronger trade protection for steelmakers but raises concerns for manufacturers, importers, and European partners whose supply chains rely on stable EU market access

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