Russian ruble struggles persist, Central Bank raises interest rate to 13%
Russia’s central bank increases key lending rate to 13%.
Poland and Baltic borders at risk amidst Belarus military and migrant tensions
Tensions in Belarus cause rapid preparations from Poland and Baltic borders.
Georgia’s economic growth driven by agriculture and tech
Georgia’s strategic location and business-friendly system fuels growth.
Poland emerges as leader in the region
Poland emerges as key player in conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
China and Russia alliance puts pressure on Europe amid Ukraine conflict
China President Xi Jinping faces EU pressure over support for Russia. Will he cave in?
Bulgaria — battleground for Russia’s strategic interests
Bulgaria grapples with intense pressure from Russian Intervention.
Switzerland joins EU in enforcing new sanctions against Russia
Switzerland ends its centuries of neutrality and joins EU in sanctioning Russia.
China’s renminbi gains traction as Russia’s preferred currency
China’s renminbi rises as a key currency for Russia amidst geopolitical tensions.
Ukraine conflict and sanctions on Russia pose significant threat to global economy, says IMF
The economic impact of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is not limited to the two countries.
Russia threatens to destroy Ukraine’s jets following Poland and Slovakia’s pledge
Russia threatens to destroy jets pledged by Poland and Slovakia.
Poland foils Russian sabotage plot targeting Ukraine supply lines
Polish security services arrest nine Russian agents on suspicion of supply lines sabotage.
Canadian troops in Latvia to fast-track purchase of advanced military equipments
Canada fast-tracks and boosts it military spending in its commitment to NATO.