Putin and Orban meet again to defy growing European isolationBoth men’s hopes for boost from Donald Trump have been dashedMon Aug 28 2017 - 01:00
‘Arrogant’ Macron and ‘isolated’ Poland lock swords over EU reformFrench president did not meet Polish or Hungarian leaders on central European tourFri Aug 25 2017 - 17:06
US considering arming Ukraine to counter Russian aggressionMoscow says military support would worsen fighting that has killed 10,000 in three yearsThu Aug 24 2017 - 17:16
US deepens military ties with Ukraine in effort to end conflictWashington considers giving powerful weapons to Kiev despite Russian warningsThu Aug 24 2017 - 01:00
Serbia and Macedonia cool their row over Kosovo and spying claimsThe EU had urged calm after Belgrade recalled all of its diplomats from SkopjeWed Aug 23 2017 - 17:43
Belgrade denounces ‘offensive activity’ by MacedoniaAnger ignites over neighbour’s improving links with former Serbian region of KosovoMon Aug 21 2017 - 18:22
Defiant Saakashvili vows to return to Ukraine next monthGeorgia's ex-leader could face entry ban or deportation to homelandFri Aug 18 2017 - 20:05
Ukraine to investigate claims of North Korea missile linkKiev denies alleged secret supply of rocket motors to PyongyangThu Aug 17 2017 - 13:15
Serbia’s top diplomat backs compromise talks to end Kosovo impassePristina rejects any division of its territory on ethnic linesMon Aug 14 2017 - 18:12
Moscow warns Moldova after it bans top Russian officialVice-premier Dmitry Rogozin furious over failed trip to separatist TransdniestriaThu Aug 03 2017 - 15:32
US urges Balkans to look West as Russia tries to regain influenceUS vice-president Mike Pence touring European states that feel Kremlin pressureWed Aug 02 2017 - 14:20
New US sanctions expose EU rift over Russian energyBerlin and Brussels denounce a US move that is welcomed further eastTue Aug 01 2017 - 15:47
US vows to defend allies from ‘unpredictable’ RussiaVice-president Mike Pence visits Russia’s neighbours as it expels US diplomatsMon Jul 31 2017 - 16:00
Saakashvili left stateless as ex-ally revokes his Ukrainian passportFormer Georgian leader now at odds with Ukraine's president Petro PoroshenkoFri Jul 28 2017 - 01:00
Try as he might, Trump can’t shake Ukraine from US agendaUS president lambasts Kiev over election as Washington envoy gives hope for arms dealWed Jul 26 2017 - 11:50
Ukraine calls for United Nations peacekeepers as fighting surges in eastUnited States seeks greater role in ending conflict as European leaders hold talksMon Jul 24 2017 - 19:05
Serbian civil society calls ‘pinkwash’ over first lesbian premierAna Brbanic appointment seen as PR move by dominant president Aleksandar VucicSat Jul 22 2017 - 01:00
EU and rights groups urge Ukraine to find top journalist’s killersInvestigation stalled one year after Pavel Sheremet’s car was blown up in KievThu Jul 20 2017 - 14:45
‘Unfishy’ fish fingers: Brussels asked to explain ‘lower standards’Poorer European Union states claim food makers are giving them a raw dealWed Jul 19 2017 - 18:47
Hungary's Orban reassures Israel over anti-Semitism claimsIsrael has defended Hungarian leader's criticism of liberal tycoon George SorosTue Jul 18 2017 - 19:20
EU acts against Hungary as its leader targets liberal tycoon SorosOrbán accused of stoking anti-Semitism with poster campaign targeting financierFri Jul 14 2017 - 19:32
EU tells Ukraine to intensify anti-corruption effortsThe slow pace of legal reforms is frustrating many in the embattled countryThu Jul 13 2017 - 20:00
EU backs Balkan economic co-operation areaScheme to deepen trade ties between Albania and five ex-Yugoslav statesThu Jul 13 2017 - 01:00
Srebrenica survivors still struggling against Serb genocide denialBosnian Serb mayor of 1995 massacre town not invited to commemoration eventsTue Jul 11 2017 - 11:00
Onus on Russia to end Ukraine war, says US secretary of stateRex Tillerson in talks in Kiev as Donald Trump calls for co-operation with MoscowSun Jul 09 2017 - 19:52
Baltic Elves confront Russian trolls in growing East-West information warVolunteers in Baltic states debunk pro-Kremlin fake news and anti-western propagandaThu Jul 06 2017 - 15:50
EU finally waking up to ‘hybrid’ threat from resurgent RussiaFrom fake news to hacking, Baltic states are familiar with all facets of Kremlin pressureThu Jul 06 2017 - 01:00
Dutch court to try suspects in downing of MH17 airliner over UkraineMoscow rejects findings that Russian missile was fired from militia-held areaWed Jul 05 2017 - 16:14
Ukraine’s dirty politics and a garbage crisis swamp lovely LvivThe city’s outspoken mayor faces a politically toxic scandal over its rubbish emergencyMon Jul 03 2017 - 01:00
Ana Brnabic defies critics to become first woman to lead SerbiaNew premier to pursue EU membership and good ties with RussiaFri Jun 30 2017 - 20:57
Macedonian prosecutors target ex-premier Gruevski and alliesIndictments could reignite political tensions in the deeply divided Balkan stateThu Jun 29 2017 - 20:18
Estonia’s e-residency offers EU bolthole to Britons facing BrexitInnovations like Skype, TransferWise, Pipedrive push Baltic state’s post-Soviet successThu Jun 29 2017 - 01:00
EU opposition builds to new Russian-German gas pipelineCritics say Baltic project would boost Kremlin influence in eastern EuropeTue Jun 27 2017 - 17:36
Accusations highlight Nato-Russia tensions amid war gamesNato deploying battalions and armour to Baltics in response to Russia role in UkraineSat Jun 24 2017 - 01:00
Eastern Europe seeks soft Brexit to safeguard citizens, economies and securityRights of more than 1.5 million east Europeans in UK a key issueThu Jun 22 2017 - 01:00
Romania's turbulent ruling party topples its own governmentTalks on new prime minister set for Monday after parliament ousts Sorin GrindeanuWed Jun 21 2017 - 17:00
Ukraine’s president hails US support despite low-key Trump talksPetro Poroshenko says it was vital to beat Vladimir Putin to White House talksTue Jun 20 2017 - 19:01
Romania's power struggle pits ruling party against its own premierSocial Democrats seek no-confidence vote in prime minister Sorin GrindeanuSun Jun 18 2017 - 21:20
Serbia’s lesbian premier set to shake up macho Balkan politicsPro-Russian nationalists aghast at choice of UK-educated Ana BrnabicFri Jun 16 2017 - 12:45
Ukraine and Russia could forge peace without Minsk deal - USSecretary of State Tillerson seeks ‘sufficient flexibility’ in dealing with the KremlinThu Jun 15 2017 - 17:17
A factory in eastern Ukraine powers on as divisions deepenAvdiivka Coke Plant is keeping the fires burning amid conflict between Kiev and separatistsThu Jun 15 2017 - 01:00
Orban criticised as Hungary tightens grip on civil societyNGOs vow to defy new rules that government says will boost transparencyTue Jun 13 2017 - 18:34
Ukraine hails visa-free EU travel as a historic step away from RussiaKiev politicians debate tighter entry rules for Russians amid continuing conflict in the eastMon Jun 12 2017 - 15:34
EU warns Czech Republic over refusal to accept refugeesCentral European states maintain hard line despite threat of punishmentFri Jun 09 2017 - 17:50
Ukraine targets Nato membership despite Russian warningsMoscow believes Nato’s growth threatens its security, vows to take necessary measuresThu Jun 08 2017 - 16:25
Strange tale of the Chechen fighter, fake journalist and failed assassinationKiev officials believe Moscow behind shooting of man once accused of trying to kill PutinFri Jun 02 2017 - 15:50
Controversial coalition poised for power in crisis-hit MacedoniaPopulist ex-premier Aleksandar Vucic sworn in as president in SerbiaWed May 31 2017 - 18:35
Moldova’s expulsion of Russian diplomats riles its presidentPro-Kremlin Igor Dodon accuses the West as tension grows in Europe’s poorest stateTue May 30 2017 - 16:09
Life after war: Ukraine’s ex-soldiers who dream of sporting successIn the crisis-hit country, injured veterans are using sport to re-adapt to civilian lifeSat May 27 2017 - 06:00
War shatters lives in eastern Ukraine as world looks awayEurovision night bloodshed highlights continued suffering caused by three-year-old conflictThu May 25 2017 - 12:30
