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New EU restrictive measures against those responsible for human rights violations in Russia

HUMAN RIGHTS Theodoros Benakis -
The Council has established a new framework for imposing sanctions against individuals responsible for serious human rights violations, repression of civil society and democratic...

The EU condemns repression in Belarus

EUROPEAN COMMISSION Theodoros Benakis -
The European Union condemns in the strongest possible terms the recent wave of repression against former political prisoners remaining in Belarus, as well as...

Polish Foreign Minister meets leader of Belarusian democratic opposition Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Head of Polish diplomacy Radosław Sikorski has met with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya and her accompanying delegation on 8 January. Minister Sikorski emphasised Poland’s commitment to supporting...

Sakharov Prize: Parliament honours Jina Mahsa Amini and Iranian women protesters

HUMAN RIGHTS Theodoros Benakis -
The EP 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought has been awarded to Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran,...

Kremlin now threatens Belarus with invasion

EASTERN PARTNERSHIP Theodoros Benakis -
Today, Belarusian and Russian ministers signed papers that allow Russia to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus. The Russian leaders use the nuclear threat to...
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Baltics and Poland raise alarm: Russia may target NATO with limited military or hybrid provocation

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Lithuania's president announced on Wednesday that intelligence suggests Russia...

Ukraine and EU sign agreement for a weapons production partnership

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The European Union's top official signed an agreement on...

Significant steps for EU enlargement as four candidates move forward with negotiations

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On 14 July, four countries aspiring to join the...

Italian region angers US with employment of Cuban doctors

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An Italian region is defying US pressure to isolate...

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