Scandal in the Bundestag: a Russian with possible ties to the FSB worked in the office of an CDU MP

A scandal erupted in Germany: a Russian man, who allegedly had ties to the FSB, worked in the office of Christian Hirthe, a member of the CDU Bundestag. The politician confirmed this fact, but assured that he did not know about his possible contacts with the Russian special services.
Europe and Ukraine: A common path in turbulent times

Europe, Ukraine, and the United States are seeking a common path to peace through diplomacy, joint defence plans, and the coordination of security guarantees. The focus is on stability on the continent and the role of European countries in shaping new approaches to supporting Kyiv.
European countries are stepping up: Ukraine’s security and the future of European defence discussed in Paris

Defence ministers from leading EU countries gathered in Paris to discuss strengthening support for Ukraine and developing security guarantees. The meeting reaffirmed Europe’s determination to strengthen defence capabilities and ensure long-term peace.
Israel sees new phase of talks with Lebanon as a path to normalisation

Israel is considering a new round of talks with Lebanon as part of a strategy to normalise relations. Representatives of Israel, Lebanon, the United States and France are discussing territorial disputes, including the return of five detainees and strengthening diplomatic ties.