I was first elected in 1984 as a pro-EU Conservative for a Yorkshire UK constituency. Since then, I fought no less than six further Euro-elections, mostly as a member of…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping visited France on a state visit. This marks his first official trip to Europe since 2019. Following France, he visited Serbia and Hungary, writes Alona Lebedieva.…
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BUSINESS & ECONOMYOPINION
Kyiv International Airport: From 20 years of decline to sustainable development – Public-Private Partnership in action.
Igor Sikorsky Kyiv International Airport boasts a century-old history and stands as one of the largest airports in the country. Prior to the onset of the full-scale war in Ukraine,…
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European Elections 2024OPINION
Denis MacShane: “Don’t Expect any Dramatic Breakthroughs in this European Parliament Election.”
Denis MacShane, a former Europe Minister in in Tony Blair’s premiership says “no dramatic breakthroughs” should be expected in the upcoming EU elections, which take place from 6 to 9th June.…
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The journey of radical leftism (wokeism) into the blood stream of America has many contributors: there is Rousseau (man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains), Marx (abolish…
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FEATUREDOPINION
EU Sanctions are Being Circumvented, & Ships are Traveling Without Insurance Coverage
The EU needs to tackle the risk of environmental disaster as a consequence of sanctioned countries dodging oil sanctions, especially in light of the recent oil spill off Tobago, argues…
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Recent reports from Iranian media have highlighted new threats posed by the terrorist organisation Islamic State (ISIS) towards Russia, specifically targeting President Vladimir Putin. According to these reports, ISIS militants,…
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As we commemorate World Water Day this 22nd of March, we must reflect on the critical importance of water and the urgent need to address one of humanity’s most pressing…
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FEATUREDOPINION
Strength of Spirit and Dedication to Beliefs: Five Outstanding Women Who Inspire Me, by Alona Lebedieva
Outstanding women in history have always been embodiments of strength, intellect, and principle. Throughout different eras, battling stereotypes, they found the strength not only to leave their mark in the…
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OPINION
Confiscation of Russian Assets: How Belgium Aims to Keep €5 Billion Earned from the War in Ukraine
The following opinion piece by Olena Halushka, Member of the Board of the Anti-Corruption Centre, co-founder of the International Centre for Ukrainian Victory, first appeared on Ukrainska Pravda on March…