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So migrants leave Europe for the UK with fake Ukrainian passports

So migrants leave Europe for the UK with fake Ukrainian passports

Posing as Ukrainian refugees to gain access to the United Kingdom, taking advantage of gaps in border control systems and the wave of solidarity for the ongoing war. This is the new strategy adopted by human traffickers to make entry into Great Britain accessible to migrants. In addition to the now well-known route across the English Channel, a ‘safer’ route ...

Lavrov at the OSCE meeting accuses the West, Kiev: "A war criminal"

Lavrov at the OSCE meeting accuses the West, Kiev: “A war criminal”

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s first mission to Europe since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine has turned into a confrontation with his Western counterparts. Lavrov, whose last trip to the EU was a visit to Stockholm in December 2021, flew to Malta to attend the ministerial meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). A ...

Europe's plan to stock up on weapons

Europe’s plan to stock up on weapons

The European Union is finalizing a plan to create a fund worth hundreds of billions to cover the bloc’s defense costs over the next ten years. It was at the European Council last June that the leaders of the 27 member states gave the Commission the task of studying hypotheses on how to find the money needed to support arms ...

A European network between universities, businesses and research to innovate the cultural and creative sector

A European network between universities, businesses and research to innovate the cultural and creative sector

The meeting promoted by CR.EU Creativity Europe, the European metacluster of cultural heritage and cultural and creative businesses set up by the Venetian cluster and Creative Basilicata, took place on 4 December in Brussels. The meeting was attended by representatives of the European institutions and the clusters of the various EU countries. “The sector of cultural and creative businesses and ...

Foreign interference in the Romanian electoral campaign, new tile on Georgescu

Foreign interference in the Romanian electoral campaign, new tile on Georgescu

Suspicions are growing about Calin Georgescu regarding possible foreign influence in his election campaign. The far-right exponent who unexpectedly won the first round of the presidential elections in Romania has always denied any external help, but now a secret service document casts new shadows on his actions. The declassified documents Authorities in Romania have revealed details of what appears to ...

A European network between universities, businesses and research to innovate the cultural and creative sector

A European network between universities, businesses and research to innovate the cultural and creative sector

The meeting promoted by CR.EU Creativity Europe, the European metacluster of cultural heritage and cultural and creative businesses set up by the Venetian cluster and Creative Basilicata, took place on 4 December in Brussels. The meeting was attended by representatives of the European institutions and the clusters of the various EU countries. “The sector of cultural and creative businesses and ...

Another opposition leader arrested in Georgia, the US threatens sanctions

Another opposition leader arrested in Georgia, the US threatens sanctions

Another leader of the Georgian opposition coalition, Aleko Elisashvili, was arrested following the demonstrations and clashes that have been taking place in front of Parliament for days. Tension remains very high in the country after the disputed victory in the elections of the pro-Russian Georgian Dream party of Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, which was then aggravated by the government’s decision ...

France in chaos after the fall of the Barnier government: Macron speaks to the nation

France in chaos after the fall of the Barnier government: Macron speaks to the nation

The now former French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is expected at the Elysée today, December 5, to present his resignation after his government was overthrown by a vote of no confidence just three months after taking office, becoming the shortest of the Fifth Republic . This hasn’t happened in France since 1962. The motion, passed with 331 votes in favor ...

"We need to 'buy American' to convince Trump to avoid tariffs"

“We need to ‘buy American’ to convince Trump to avoid tariffs”

No retaliation against Donald Trump, but the application of the “Buy American” strategy. This is the vision of Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), expressed during her speech to the Economy Committee of the European Parliament. The idea is to put on the table a greater purchase of certain goods produced by the United States, such as ...

Parthenon sculptures could return to Athens after more than 200 years

Parthenon sculptures could return to Athens after more than 200 years

After over 200 years, the Parthenon in Athens could return to display its precious sculptures, sculptures that have been in the British Museum in London for two centuries. The dispute between Greece and the United Kingdom over their ownership may soon come to a conclusion. For decades there has been discussion about who holds sovereignty over the collection of friezes ...