Policy

Poland will almost double the size of the army and raise defense spending to 4% of GDP

The number of military personnel in Poland may increase to 300 thousand

EU imposes sanctions against 7 individuals and 5 organizations for information manipulation in the russian war

The campaign uses fake web pages that masquerade as national media and government websites

putin refuses to talk to Erdogan about the grain deal

One of the reasons for this, the WSJ believes, is Turkey's release of Ukrainian Azov commanders

A military coup in Niger. How will it help putin?

The junta has overthrown Mohamed Bazoum, the last pro-Western president in the Sahel region of Africa

Ukraine has weakened its boycott on sports competitions involving russians and Belarusians – Ministry of Sports

Ukrainian athletes will not participate if representatives of these countries compete under their national flags

Politico: No plan of training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16s selected yet

The idea to train pilots in the US has not found support

EU lifts sanctions against former Ukrainian Prosecutor General Pshonka, who fled to russia

The decision was explained by errors in assessing the grounds for restrictions

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has determined that the attack in Olenivka "was not caused by HIMARS missile"

However, they emphasise that they cannot identify the source of the explosion

EU Ambassadors approve new sanction package against Belarus

Restrictions will apply to the aviation sector and dual-use goods

Highlights of the week: The US economy is doing great (unlike the russia’s one), and who is interested in the real Barbie world

An overview of the main events of the past seven days and the reaction of the foreign press to them