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Signs of rising tensions within the Russian elite
In recent months there have been signs of growing tensions within the Russian elite. The latest manifestation of this was seen in a dispute between members of the government’s so-called economic bloc ...
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Another massive Russian air attack on Kyiv. Day 1217 of the war
The intensity of Russian attacks in the border areas of Sumy Oblast has significantly decreased, the State Border Service of ...
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Russia’s response to the US strike on Iran: normalising relations with the US remains a priority
Russia has sharply condemned the US strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. On 23 June, Vladimir Putin said the attack was an unprovoked act of aggression for which there is no justification. On 22 June ...
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War deregulation of the EU: the Defence Readiness Omnibus package adopted to facilitate defence investments
On 17 June, the European Commission published the Defence Readiness Omnibus package, announced earlier in the White Paper on the Future of European Defence (see ‘The White Paper: the EU's new ...
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Minsk seeks to revive its relations with the US
General Keith Kellogg, the US President’s special envoy for Ukraine, met with Alyaksandr Lukashenka in Minsk. He was accompanied by his deputy, John Cole, and Christopher Smith, who is responsible for ...
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Russia continues to export uranium to the United States
The United States continues to import low-enriched uranium from Russia, which is a key feedstock for producing nuclear reactor fuel. This trade takes place despite mutual restrictions: a US import ...
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Moscow’s response to Israeli attacks on Iran
In response to Israel’s strikes on military and nuclear facilities in Iran on 13 June, Vladimir Putin held phone conversations with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Israeli Prime Minister ...
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Israel’s attack on Iran: the end of a proxy war, the beginning of conventional warfare
During the night of 12–13 June, Israel launched a military strike against Iran, which – according to official statements – is intended to result in the destruction of the country’s nuclear programme.
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The European Commission proposes that the EU permanently cease gas imports from Russia
On 17 June, the European Commission published a legislative proposal aimed at phasing out gas and oil imports from Russia by EU member states. The document specifically proposes: ...
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Rumunia, Bułgaria i Turcja w regionie Morza Czarnego: więcej współpracy?
Pełnoskalowa inwazja Federacji Rosyjskiej (FR) na Ukrainę zwiększyła ryzyka dla bezpieczeństwa sojuszników w regionie ...
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Szczyt NATO w Hadze – powrót Trumpa i dwuskładnikowe 5% PKB na obronność
Szczyt NATO w Hadze (24–25 czerwca) – pierwszy prowadzony przez nowego sekretarza generalnego Marka Ruttego – był ...
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Modi w Zagrzebiu: chorwackie marzenia o śródziemnomorskim hubie
18 czerwca premier Indii Narendra Modi złożył wizytę w Chorwacji, gdzie podpisał umowy o współpracy dwustronnej w zakresie rolnictwa, kultury, nauki i technologii oraz edukacji. Zagrzeb poparł finaliz ...