May 29, 2024 European Union sees surge in Russian-backed cyberattacks, top security official says The top European Union cybersecurity official said on Tuesday that disruptive digital attacks have doubled in the 27-member bloc in the past few months.
May 29, 2024 Police raid EU Parliament offices over suspected Russian interference ahead of elections Belgian authorities searched the home and office of a European Parliament employee in Brussels over suspected Russian interference. Similar searches occurred in Strasbourg.
May 29, 2024 Sweden pledges record $1.2B in military aid to Ukraine, including advanced air defense Sweden has agreed to donate $1.23 billion in military aid to Ukraine. It includes air defense, artillery ammunition and armored vehicles, officials say.
May 28, 2024 Georgian parliament overrides president's veto of 'Russian law' that has prompted weeks of protests The Georgian parliament has overridden a presidential veto of the "foreign agents" legislation that has fueled Western concerns and sparked massive protests for weeks.
May 28, 2024 Poland foreign minister says possibility of sending soldiers to Ukraine should not be ruled out When asked whether he would send Polish troops to Ukraine, Polish foreign minister Radek Sikorski said, "We should not exclude any option. Let Putin be guessing as to what we will do."
May 28, 2024 Ukraine to receive fighter jets soon, despite delays in crucial military aid Ukraine's defense minister said that the country will soon receive its first F-16 fighter jets, although around half of the needed foreign military aid is arriving late.
May 28, 2024 Biden missing upcoming Ukraine talks would be 'applauded' by Putin, Zelenskyy says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has voiced the importance of U.S. President Joe Biden's attendance at a peace summit in Switzerland organized by Kyiv.
May 28, 2024 Top South African rabbi critical of govt's 'support' of Hamas, says US needs to stop 'bad actors' on continent South Africa’s chief rabbi, Dr. Warren Goldstein, gave an exclusive interview to Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital and discussed the country's upcoming election and how the ruling ANC has teamed up with anti-Western allies.
May 28, 2024 Georgia parliament committee rejects president's veto of 'Russian law' A Georgian parliament committee has rejected the president’s veto of the “foreign agents" legislation, called the "Russian law" by critics, that has sparked massive protests for weeks.
May 28, 2024 Russia to construct Central Asia's first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan agreement Russia and Uzbekistan have signed an agreement for Russia to construct a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan. The plant would be Central Asia's first.