Legal opinions contradict Belgium’s claims over Russian assets ⊖
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Belgium would not be on the hook to pay damages to Moscow as it would be near impossible for Russia to find a jurisdiction that would hear and enforce the case, the lawyers argue.
Russia lists German broadcaster Deutsche Welle as ‘undesirable’ ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Moscow says the label means any form of cooperation with the broadcaster will be prosecuted.
Russia names German broadcaster Deutsche Welle as 'undesirable organisation' ○
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Deutsche Welle's director general said the move by Moscow was another sign that the Kremlin "wants to quash any freedom of opinion in the country."
UK to investigate foreign interference in politics after Russia bribery scandal ○
An independent review has been ordered in response to the conviction of former Reform UK lawmaker Nathan Gill for accepting bribes from Russia.
Britain vows to tackle foreign meddling in politics after Reform’s Russia bribes case ⊖
Ministers launch a review into foreign financial inference in Britain after a senior Reform UK politician was jailed for taking pro-Russia bribes.
Defending Europe's eastern flank is an 'immediate priority' with Russia 'a threat today, tomorrow and the foreseeable future', EU leaders declare ⊖⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Defending Europe's eastern flank is an 'immediate' priority for the European Union in the face of the threat posed by Russia, eight EU leaders meeting in Helsinki said today.
Oil prices tumble to lowest since May, on pace for biggest annual decline in 7 years ⊕
The oil market is under pressure as OPEC+ members have rapidly ramped up production and the U.S. pressures Ukraine to accept a peace agreement with Russia.
UK to hold inquiry into foreign financial interference in domestic politics ○
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Review, which will focus on effectiveness of political finance laws, follows conviction of former Reform politician for accepting bribes
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Russia rejects compromise on occupied Ukraine regions, Kremlin says ⊖⊖
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Ukraine’s president said that following the Berlin talks, the US delegation will now proceed to discussions with Russia, but it is unclear whether Washington envoys convince Moscow to stop its war an…
Turkish fighter jets shoot down 'out of control' drone over Black Sea ⊖
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The incident comes after Ukrainian strikes on Russia's "shadow fleet" and concerns from Turkish politicians that Moscow's all-out war could widen.