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Polls open in Moldova’s presidential run-off
Voters are choosing between pro-European incumbent Maia Sandu and challenger Alexandr Stoianoglo, who favours closer ties with Russia. ADVERTISEMENT Polls…
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Kremlin’s hybrid war overshadows Moldova’s EU referendum
European officials say disinformation campaigns and vote-buying schemes risk undermining the integrity of the 20 October ballot. ADVERTISEMENT Moldovans will…
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Civil groups call on EU leaders to prioritise regional support funding
Central and eastern European countries are among the biggest beneficiaries of transition funds due to their historic dependency on the…
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Finland will soon bury nuclear waste in a geological tomb that’s built to last for 100,000 years
Workers inspect the Repository in ONKALO, a deep geological disposal underground facility, designed to safely store nuclear waste, on May…
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First Lady Jill Biden continues her trip to eastern Europe
EUROPE — First Lady Jill Biden will continue her trip to two eastern European countries that border Ukraine. Biden heard…
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An important shift in Ukraine — and the US hopes more weapons will help | CNN Politics
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What happens to weapons sent to Ukraine? The US doesn’t really know | CNN Politics
Washington CNN — The US has few ways to track the substantial supply of anti-tank, anti-aircraft and other weaponry it…
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Putin’s next escalation could be a direct cyberattack on the US | CNN Politics
CNN — The most troubling takeaway from President Joe Biden’s warning that there is “evolving intelligence” that Russia is exploring…
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What created the new, more aggressive Putin | CNN Politics
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