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Trump, Ukraine and Europe target Russian energy as diplomacy falters
Ukraine and the EU believe only missiles and sanctions will bring Putin to the negotiating table
Oct 24
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Russia’s war economy is fraying. Can Ukraine’s allies end the war?
Now is the time for the US and Europe to choke off Putin’s cashflow with new sanctions against its oil and gas revenue, say experts
Oct 21
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Greece’s expansive deportation law tests the limits of rights in the EU
Rights groups say Greece is acting as Brussels’ bellwether for measures that aren’t always legal, moral and implementable
Oct 19
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Russia looks to the skies as its ground campaign flounders
Russia’s campaign to take Donetsk has so far failed, weakening its hand in upcoming talks with the US
Oct 17
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Greece’s mounting climate cost, and what we’re doing about it
Greece is an above average EU performer in the green transition; it is also an above average loser to climate change
Oct 12
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Russia’s staggering losses revealed as it seizes Ukrainian villages
Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and new sanctions on Russian oil sales to deprive the Russian war machine of fuel and money
Oct 10
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Greece prepares its armed forces for war
New Democracy’s rearmament and restructuring reforms aim to put the military back in fighting shape by 2030, using lessons from Ukraine
Oct 5
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As Ukraine pounds Russian refineries, Trump appears to turn on Russia
Trump praises Ukraine’s resilience and suggests it could win a complete military-economic victory with Western help
Oct 4
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September 2025
Greece faces the spectre of ungovernability
Can Mitsotakis regain public trust? The question is an important one for Greece’s ability to govern itself after the next election
Sep 28
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Russia tries to intimidate Europe with threats beyond Ukraine
Russian violations of Estonian and German airspace after its drone incursion in Poland have put NATO on edge
Sep 27
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Greece is leveraging defence tech to bring Turkey to arbitration
Turkey is failing to intimidate Greece with coercion in the field, but Greece may succeed in isolating Turkey
Sep 22
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Ukraine’s strikes choke off Russian oil exports and domestic fuel supplies
Evidence is mounting that Russian regions are short of fuel and state revenues from exports are suffering
Sep 19
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JOHN T PSAROPOULOS
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