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June 28, 2024
NATO Summit Held Amid Ukraine Deadlock, Potential Political Turmoil In U.S. And Europe

NATO leaders will meet in Washington on July 9-11. The war in Ukraine will again dominate discussions, but elections in France and a potential return to power by Donald Trump will also be on the minds of delegates. RFE/RL's Rikard Jozwiak reports.
June 28, 2024
Poland Likely To Sign Security Deal With Ukraine Before NATO Summit, Says Tusk

Poland will almost certainly sign a bilateral security agreement with Ukraine before July's NATO summit in Washington, the Polish prime minister said on June 28.
June 28, 2024
What Happens With NATO And Ukraine If Trump Is Reelected In November?

What will happen with NATO and Ukraine if Donald Trump gets reelected as U.S. president in November? This question will be on NATO leaders' minds as they gather for a summit on July 9-11. RFE/RL's Rikard Jozwiak reports. Online:
June 28, 2024
Microsoft Informs Customers That Russian Hackers Spied On Emails

Russian hackers who broke into Microsoft's systems and spied on staff inboxes earlier this year also stole emails from its customers, the tech giant said on June 27, around six months after it first disclosed the intrusion.
June 27, 2024
Russian Satellite Breaks Up In Space, Forces ISS Astronauts To Shelter

A Russian satellite has broken up into more than 100 pieces of debris in orbit, forcing astronauts on the International Space Station to take shelter, U.S. space agencies said.
June 26, 2024
Georgia Stuns Portugal To Qualify For Round Of 16 At Euro 2024

Georgia booked a place in the last 16 of Euro 2024 in their debut appearance at a major tournament with an early goal by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Georges Mikautadze's penalty for a 2-0 win over Portugal on June 26.
June 26, 2024
Ukraine Eliminated At Euro 2024 As Romania Advances

Ukraine was knocked out of the European Championship on June 26 following a 0-0 draw with Belgium in its Group E match.
June 24, 2024
EU To Downgrade Georgia Ties And Mull Finance Freeze, Borrell Says

The European Union will downgrade political contacts with Georgia and consider freezing financial aid to the Tbilisi government after it pushed through a controversial "foreign agent" law, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said.
June 24, 2024
Why Iran's Presidential Election Matters More Than Past Votes

Iranians will choose a new president on June 28, more than a month after the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. Six candidates, including one lone reformist, have been handpicked by the Islamic republic's political establishment.
June 23, 2024
Albanian Forward Daku Gets 2-Game Suspension After Leading Offensive Chants At Euro 2024

Albania forward Mirlind Daku has been suspended for two games for leading his team's fans in offensive chants about Serbia and North Macedonia at Euro 2024.
June 22, 2024
Thousands Join Budapest Pride March To Protest Anti-LGBT Policies

Carrying rainbow flags and dancing through the streets, thousands of Hungarians celebrated the annual Budapest Pride parade on June 22 and vowed to keep protesting the government's anti-LGBT policies.
June 20, 2024
U.S. Bans Sales Of Kaspersky Software Over Russia Ties

The Biden administration on June 20 announced plans to bar the sale of antivirus software made by Russia's Kaspersky Lab in the United States, citing the firm's large U.S. customers, including critical infrastructure providers, and state and local governments.
June 19, 2024
Kosovar Journalist Barred From Euro 2024 After Making Gesture At Serbian Fans

UEFA has canceled the credentials of a Kosovar journalist covering the Euro 2024 soccer tournament following complaints about a nationalist gesture he made toward Serbian fans on June 16.
June 18, 2024
Russia Buying Spies To Make Up For Expelled Diplomats, Germany Says

Russia has turned increasingly to blackmail and financial incentives to hire Germans to spy for it after the blow dealt to its intelligence services by Europe's expulsion of some 600 Russian diplomats, Germany's domestic security service said.
June 18, 2024
Finnish Law To Halt Migrants At Russia Border Makes Progress In Parliament

A Finnish government proposal to temporarily reject asylum seekers arriving across the country's border with Russia can be accepted by parliament if some amendments are made, an influential committee of legislators said on June 18.
June 17, 2024
Denmark Seeks To Limit Shadow Tanker Fleet Carrying Russian Oil

Denmark is considering ways to limit a potentially environmentally harmful shadow fleet of tankers from carrying Russian oil through the Danish straits into the Baltic Sea, Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said on June 17.
June 17, 2024
Russian-Uzbek Billionaire Usmanov Sues UBS In Germany Over 'Erroneous Decisions'

Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov has filed a lawsuit against the bank UBS Europe SE in Frankfurt over what his lawyers said were unsubstantiated reports made about his transactions that triggered an investigation of him.
June 16, 2024
Ukrainian Peace Summit Wraps With Pledge To Invite Russia To The Table

An international summit has ended in Switzerland with countries agreeing to the principles of a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia and a pledge to invite Russia to a second international conference.
June 16, 2024
Iran Rebukes G7 For Statement On Nuclear Program Escalation

Iran called upon the Group of Seven on June 16 to distance itself from "destructive policies of the past", the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said, referring to a G7 statement condemning Iran's recent nuclear program escalation.
June 15, 2024
International Summit Debates Ukrainian Peace Deal In Russia's Absence

Delegates from some 100 states and organizations arrived in Switzerland on June 15 for a two-day peace summit for Ukraine. Ahead of the summit, Russian President Vladimir Putin said there would be no peace unless Ukraine made major territorial concessions and remained outside NATO.

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