Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/serbia-election-vucic-students-march-0dae74efd432276818b159f68f3dcd1d Political tensions in Serbia grow as thousands of students march toward Belgrade (Serbia’s capital) ahead of a major parliamentary election. The election represents a challenge to Aleksandar Vucic, the country’s current authoritarian leader, and his right-wing Serbian Progressive Party. The student movement began two years ago, starting with a train station tragedy that killed 16 people,… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/20/europe/kyiv-under-pressure-as-trump-and-putin-cozy-up-analysis Pressure increases on Ukraine as President Donald Trump continues pursuing closer relations with Russian President Vladimir Putin. While Trump claims to be working towards peace, Russia continues demanding that Ukraine surrender the Donbas region. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky refuses because the territory contains an important defensive line protecting the rest of Ukraine. Meanwhile, Trump has introduced… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/07/europe/france-high-school-protests-government-intl Following the breaking out of student led protests across France in response to issues with school facilities, class sizes, opportunities, and more, the French government heavily cracked down on protests with aggressive force. With this crackdown even resulting in a protesting student’s hand being blown off, the government has halted their use of force, banning stun… Read more »
Link to Article: https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-poland-say-russia-hit-warsaw-bound-passenger-train/a-79251428 This Article covers the recent incident that happened close to the border crossing. Russia coordinated a drone attack on a train heading to Warsaw. The importance of this was that many senior European former leaders, security advisors, and diplomats were on a train that was close to the strikes believing that this was a premeditated attack… Read more »
Link to Article: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260908-trump-tells-putin-he-wants-swift-end-to-ukraine-war-kremlin-says This article goes into depth about the intentions of Trump and the US trying to work together with Russia to end the war sending a diplomatic envoy to Moscow for talks. The US envoy led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner did not reach a conclusion to the war but they did raise the possibility that… Read more »
Link: to Article: https://www.dw.com/en/how-should-germany-respond-to-russian-hybrid-attacks/a-78784262 Summary: This article talks about the attempted drone attack on August 4 at Leipzig airport, Germany, which is an important hub that supplies military aid to Ukraine. It goes over how Germany believes Russia was involved even though they denied responsibility. They responded by making it harder for Russian citizens to enter their country and closed… Read more »
Link to article: https://www.rt.com/russia/645105-ukraine-urges-russian-airspace-closure/ Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, has forewarned all aviation authorities of increased safety risks when flying over Russia as drone activity builds. The Ukrainian infrastructure minister issued a letter to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) expressing caution that was reinstated by President Vladimir Zelensky to foreign governments on the immense danger expected in the region…. Read more »
Link to article: https://www.france24.com/en/france/20260909-eiffel-tower-row-over-hindu-sect-baps-unites-french-politicians-%E2%80%93-but-divides-indian-diaspora Over Labor Day weekend, members of BAPS, a denomination of Hinduism known for its far-right ideologies, took a private tour of the Eiffel Tour. The women working there during the excursion were asked to leave, being replaced by men in an attempt to align the tour’s appearance with the beliefs of BAPS. The extremely conservative sect… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/hungary-russia-diplomats-magyar-security-orban-leave-5e8d90957d8b990a8cb3dbd7185a4794 Anita Orbán, Foreign Minister of Hungary, has demanded that 10 Russian diplomats exit the country with no specified return date. Hungary claims these diplomats have violated their diplomatic privileges defined in the Vienna Convention, unclear as to what their actions entailed. Hungary is in the early stages of adapting to new Prime Minister Peter Magyar after… Read more »
Article https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/02/an-issue-that-concerns-the-entire-eu-italys-fm-warns-of-possible-russian-meddling-in-gener This article deals with warnings given by Italian foreign minister Antonio Tajani about the possibility of Russian Interference in the upcoming Italian general election. At a meeting of the EU foreign ministers’ in Wicklow, Ireland, Tajani stresses that the danger of foreign meddling is not just a problem for Italy but one that concerns the whole European Union…. Read more »
