https://www.politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-france-europe-us-elections-donald-trump On November 7th, Hungary hosted a summit for European leaders to discuss pressing issues in the region. Trump’s victory in the U.S presidential election was a major topic, as leaders discussed what a second Trump term could mean for Europe considering Trump’s anti-NATO views and isolationist foreign policy. French president Emmanuel Macron was especially vocal on this issue, saying… Read more »
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/05/world/europe/russia-plot-dhl-planes.html European officials are investigating a Russian plot to plant incendiary devices—weapons designed to start fires—on European cargo planes. The devices have been linked to two fires in Germany and England so far, which caused minimal damage but alarmed European officials who believe the situation may escalate further. Polish authorities have recently made arrests for another attempt; investigators found that… Read more »
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-says-russia-cannot-de-escalate-due-ukrainian-troop-presence-nearby-2021-12-01/ As Ukraine has expressed interest in joining NATO, and Russia has expressed vehemently how against they are about the issue. As the west talks with Ukraine, an unusual amount of Russian troops have moved to the border. Though Russia says that the deployment of these troops are only after Ukraine “deployed half of their army” to Donbass. Dmitry Peskov… Read more »
