The Kremlin’s main opponent, Alexei Navalny, arrived this Sunday in an area about 200 kilometers east of Moscow to be transferred to a penal colony where he will serve his sentence, a public body said. “Alexeï Navalny arrived at an establishment of Russian prison services in the Vladimir region to

Russian prison services say they guarantee the safety of the opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, and confirmed today that he has been transferred to the prison where he will serve two and a half years in prison. “I guarantee that there is no threat to physical integrity (from Alexei Navalny),” said

Alexei Navalny’s wife has been detained along with 3,000 others as protesters across Russia demanded the release of the jailed opposition politician. Yulia Navalnaya joined a rally in Moscow – where police sealed off pedestrian access in areas and shut down metro stations – where she counted among the 500 detained. Rallies are

Former Europe minister DENIS MaCShane suggests the Brexit bluster is fading as the final deadline looms and predicts a feeble deal similar to the one offered to Theresa May The Brexit signals emerging from both London and Brussels are now pointing clearly to a deal largely on the terms that

Last week, European leaders clinched a deal ending weeks of deadlock over Hungarian and Polish opposition to “rule of law” conditionality linked to EU spending. As a result, also the EU’s €750bn “recovery fund” will be unlocked. Italy is projected to be the biggest recipient of the fund. It would receive about

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that what Brussels is demanding from both countries could lead to the end and “disintegration” of the European Union (EU). It is recalled that this Thursday the two prime ministers of Poland and Hungary confirmed the veto to

Of the 296,850 applications from Portuguese citizens processed until the end of September, 7,780 were considered invalid (3,610), withdrawn or canceled (3,370), or refused (800), which corresponds to 2.6%, above the general average. Almost eight thousand applications by Portuguese citizens to reside in the United Kingdom under the post-Brexit European

The Russian Foreign Minister, who will later meet with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, commented that the current relations between Moscow and Brussels are “complicated”. The Russian government is considering whether to continue to cooperate with the European institutions if Brussels maintains the same position on Russia and Belarus, said the

The jihadist group Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (Aqmi) today asked its followers to kill anyone who insults Muhammad, threatening to take revenge on the French President, who defended the publication of cartoons of the prophet in the name of freedom of expression. “Killing anyone who insults the prophet is

At least five dead, including one attacker, and 14 wounded were confirmed by the authorities this Tuesday morning, following a shooting that took place this Monday night in central Vienna. According to official information, the shooting started around 8 pm (7 pm in Lisbon) and will have come from several

Since Sunday, the forces of the separatist enclave, supported politically, economically, and militarily by Armenia, a country with an Orthodox Christian religion, and those in Azerbaijan have clashed in the bloodiest fighting since 2016. German Chancellor Angela Merkel today called for an “immediate ceasefire” in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, where Azerbaijan