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Ukraine: Johnson pledges aid to Zelensky in Kyiv surprise meeting (photos)
No 10 said the visit was a “show of solidarity” with the Ukrainian people
Zelensky today in Kyiv; Missile strike in the Odessa region
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will talk today in Kyiv with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, announced the spokesman of the Ukrainian President Sergei Nikiforov.
EU spokesman said on Tuesday that European Foreign Minister Josep Borrell would also travel to Kyiv this week, Reuters recalls.
Missile strike in the Odessa region
Scavino, Navarro held in contempt of Congress in 1/6 probe
Former Trump advisers Peter Navarro and Dan Scavino were held in contempt of Congress for their monthlong refusal to comply with subpoenas rendered by the House committee's investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Blocking Russia from the SWIFT system is a last resort in sanctions for Ukraine invasion
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said, “all options are on the table”
Memories of Sealed Borders Left their Mark on Modern Albania
I don't know whether that stands true for all the history of the world, but I know that 20th-century Europe's often painful history can be observed through the lens of borders.
Moldovan Ex-Communist Deputies Detained Over Alleged Political Bribes
Moldovan anti-corruption prosecutors and officers from the Intelligence and Security Service SIS on Wednesday searched the homes of 13 former Communist Party, PCRM, deputies, and detained four of them on suspicion of corruption and illicit enrichment.
Face masks made in Turkey stir political debate in Greece
Face masks that were produced in Turkey and distributed to Greek lawmakers have stirred a political debate in Greece.
The Greek Parliament convened on Jan. 29 for a second day to discuss a censure motion brought forward by the main opposition party Syriza against the government over its handling of the recent snowstorm which crippled the capital Athens.
Democracy Digest: Poland Focuses on Pegasus and Putin
Tusk's announcement is important because it means the liberal opposition has received support from maverick politician Pawel Kukiz, whose four MPs are currently key to PiS maintaining its parliamentary majority. To support the opposition request, Kukiz has asked for the commission to have a broader remit, investigating surveillance under several governments, including Civic Platform ones.
US Senate rejects Biden’s vaccine mandate for businesses
Two Democrats voted with the Republicans
The end of Angela Merkel's 16-year rule
According to German media, he received 395 votes.
As a reminder, the parties of the Germany's "traffic light coalition" - the Social Democratic Party (SPD), the Greens and the Freedom Party (FDP) - signed a coalition agreement on Tuesday, which marked the end of Angela Merkel's 16-year rule.
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