Romania’s President Convenes Defense Council to Address Cyber Election Interference Risk

Asheville, United States, 31 August (Eurotoday Newspaper) – German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil has said there can be no return to normal Germany Russia relations while Russia’s war against Ukraine continues, criticising the way Moscow’s finance minister was received at a G20 meeting in the United States.
Klingbeil made the remarks during a gathering of G20 finance ministers and central bank

Russia introduced the digital ruble on September 1, enabling major domestic banks and retail chains to handle payments and transfers with this new form of the national currency.
Individuals can open digital ruble accounts via participating banks’ mobile apps, allowing monthly transfers of up to 300,000 rubles (approximately $3,500) from traditional bank accounts to digital rubles, while bus

Brussels is becoming increasingly concerned about its economic ties with Beijing, but the bloc is hesitant to take drastic measures just yet.
Though the EU already has the well-known ‘trade bazooka’ available, the Commission is contemplating a new approach to tackle Chinese overcapacity and risky dependencies. Our colleague Camille Gijs spoke with EU Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič to find out m

Kyiv, Ukraine, 31 August (Eurotoday Newspaper) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has discussed a planned Trump envoys Ukraine visit with Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner as Washington continues diplomatic efforts aimed at ending Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Zelensky described his call with the two US representatives as “detailed and constructive” and said officials were working to finalis

A Turkish court has completely banned the distribution and sale of a new book by ousted and imprisoned Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, reported by the Turkish Minit website and quoted by BTA.
The ruling, published on August 27, affects the book “The People Are My Witnesses” (“Millet Şahidimdir”), which presents Imamoglu’s defense in the ongoing trial against him and 414 others.
Imamoglu is accused

Modi emphasized the need for a peace settlement, citing figures like Gandhi and Mother Teresa, and stated India’s support for peace efforts. Putin acknowledged Modi’s message, expressing agreement on the direction. Russia persists in demanding that the end of the Ukraine conflict be on its own terms, which Ukraine rejects, as recent attacks on Ukraine have intensified. Russia is rumore

Washington, DC, 31 August (Eurotoday Newspaper) – Republican campaign committees have asked the US Supreme Court to restore access to cheaper political ad rates, escalating a legal dispute that could affect campaign spending ahead of the 3 November midterm elections.
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) and National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) are seeking an emergenc

By Hieromartyr Hilarion (Troitsky), Archbishop of Vereya
Blessed Augustine defends schismatic baptism by citing scriptural examples, such as Christ’s approval of a man casting out demons in His name without being a disciple, indicating that those outside the Church may still possess some of its treasures, including Sacraments. Augustine argues that schismatics who return to the Church do no

A fire erupted shortly after midnight at a Polish drone plant and was extinguished within about two hours due to the swift response of an employee and the fire service. There were no injuries, but a small facility was damaged, as reported by WB Electronics.
This incident occurs amid suspected attacks on critical infrastructure linked to European military support for Ukraine, with Western authoriti

Dubai, UAE, 31 August, (Eurotoday Newspaper) – US President Donald Trump has promised a strong response to Iran after Tehran fired missiles towards American military positions in Jordan, escalating Trump Iran tensions in the first direct exchange of fire between the two sides in about a month.
The Iranian action came after US forces struck targets on Larak Island, near the Strait of Hormuz. US C