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Burnham called Brexit harmful for the United Kingdom and announced new approaches to the EU

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said at the Labour Party conference that Brexit has brought the kingdom more harm than benefit. He said he would use the upcoming summit with the EU to present options for long-term relations with the bloc.

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Exit for oligarchs. What does the EU sanctions relief for Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman mean

While ordinary Russians are being denied the opportunity to obtain visas to the EU, sanctions are being lifted from two emblematic figures of Putin’s Russia. The negative consequences of this decision are clear. But are there any positive ones? 

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Zelensky said Ukraine’s defense budget is short $27 billion

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the country needs to find $27 billion to close the gap in the defense budget over the next two months and avoid a shortage of weapons at the start of next year. According to him, most of the sum will go to drones, missiles, and supplies for the military.

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Poland urges the EU to allow the temporary suspension of asylum applications during mass migration

Poland has called on the European Union to allow member states to temporarily suspend the processing of asylum applications during «instrumentalized» mass migration. Warsaw itself has not registered requests from migrants arriving from Belarus since March 2025 and calls the measure temporary and emergency, although it has been in effect for 18 months.

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ATOR reported a 15–25% increase in applications for Schengen visas

In 2026, the number of applications for Schengen visas to tour operators increased by 15–25% compared with last season. The Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR) estimates the share of multi-visas issued at 1–2% of tourists.

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Romania raised 604 million dollars through bonds for blood donors

Since the start of 2025, Romania has raised about 604 million dollars from thousands of private investors through a government bond program with higher yields for blood donors, Bloomberg writes. Blood donors in the country can buy such securities with a yield of more than 7% annually — about one percentage point higher than for other retail investors.

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The EU imposed sanctions against the former head of RT in France, Ksenia Fedorova

The European Union imposed sanctions on September 24 against journalist Ksenia Fedorova, who previously headed RT in France. Her name became the 81st in the EU’s separate sanctions list for Russia’s destabilizing actions, created in 2024.

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European Defence Agency report: The EU is not on track to prepare for defense against Russia by 2030

The European Union is rearming too slowly and inefficiently to be ready to defend itself against Russia by 2030, according to a report by the European Defence Agency for the leaders of the bloc’s countries. Reuters пишет that EU defense ministers will discuss the document in Brussels on September 28, after which it will be presented to the union’s leaders.

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The EU Council approved the eighth tranche of nearly €3 billion for Ukraine

The EU Council approved the eighth tranche of nearly €3 billion from the fund for Ukraine, and Kyiv will soon receive these funds. Nearly €800 million of this amount will be provided for the first time from the loan funds to support Ukraine.

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The EU is discussing sanctions and visa restrictions against the return of Russians and Belarusians to international sport

EU countries are discussing sanctions, visa restrictions, and cuts in funding to limit the return of Russian and Belarusian athletes to international competitions under their countries’ flags. These measures were proposed by the EU diplomatic service and the European Commission in an informal document, but it has not yet become the basis for an official proposal.

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The EU imposed sanctions on former RT France head Xenia Fedorova

The European Union imposed sanctions on former RT France head Xenia Fedorova. In the justification, she was described as a Russian media figure who spread pro-Russian narratives in France and other EU countries about the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

#cnews #RTFrance #EuropeanUnion #KseniaFedorova #Rossotrudnichestvo #France

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In the European Commission, Russians were urged to act against the war after sanctions on Usmanov and Fridman were lifted

European Commission spokesperson Arianna Podesta said that it depends on the citizens of Russia themselves whether they will have a government that supports the war against Ukraine or not. She said this in response to a question from «Vot Tak» about Yulia Navalnaya’s comment after the EU decision to lift sanctions on Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman.

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Though it is toil and shame in vain. How Russia is waging hybrid war in Europe

Today, one can observe increasing activity of Russian special operations in Europe and expect it to intensify, since Ukrainian resistance relies primarily on European aid. The Kremlin is looking for ways to undermine this alliance no less than for military victories.

#Analytics #droneextermination #WarinUkraine #Germany #hybridwar #sabotage #europe #EuropeanUnion #KseniaFedorova #aftertheUSSR #propaganda #Putin #Russia #specialservices #ultraright #France

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Great Britain will not lift sanctions on Usmanov and Fridman following the EU

Great Britain will not lift sanctions on Russian businessmen Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman following the European Union. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham told Volodymyr Zelenskyy this at a closed-door meeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with the discussion.

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Budrys said that EU countries will not be able to participate in deliveries of Belarusian fertilizers to the US

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys said on September 23 that no EU country, including Lithuania, can take part in the agreement with the US being discussed on the supply of Belarusian fertilizers. He said that the EU sanctions in force prohibit not only the import of such products, but also the creation of conditions for their transit through the territory of the union’s countries.

#Belaruskali #Belarus #EuropeanUnion #Lithuania #PortofKlaipeda #USA

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Aliyev pardons French businessman Martin Ryan and 19 others

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has pardoned French businessman Martin Ryan and 19 others. In March, a court in Baku sentenced Ryan to 10 years in prison on charges of collecting information about the army during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Czech police questioned two Russians in the case of filming for «Rybar» and ordered them to leave

Czech police detained and questioned Russians Vitaly Chashchukhin and Igor Dolmatov, whom the Czech outlet Seznam Zprávy tracked down at a meeting in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, and caught on hidden camera working for the «Rybar» project. After the questioning, both were ordered to leave the Czech Republic within three days as undesirable persons.

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The EU agreed to remove Usmanov and Fridman from the sanctions list

EU countries agreed to remove Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the sanctions list and at the same time extend restrictions against the remaining nearly 3,000 Russia-linked individuals and legal entities for three years. The decision was made unanimously after pressure from France and Luxembourg; Latvia objected until the very end.

#AlisherUsmanov #EuropeanUnion #Latvia #Luxembourg #MikhailFridman #France

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