Europe

Russian President Vladimir Putin insists that natural gas from the country must be paid for in rubles. This demand is apparently meant to boost the Russian currency, but European leaders have stated that they won't comply because it breaches contracts...

Public places are now free from the headscarves of Muslims. All schoolchildren in uniforms. All laws proposed and approved by referendum. Foreigners cannot access generous social services unless they have held a job for at least five years.This is just a small...

At a crucial juncture in European security, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the Prime Minister of Greece will visit Russia in a few days.The clouds of war are growing over the Black Sea.Moscow's relations to the West have been strained by the...

Russian forces launched missile strikes on Lviv, Ukraine's western city, and attacked other targets in the country on Monday. This was part of an intensified effort to weaken Ukraine's defenses before an all-out attack on the east.Lviv was the...

A museum in Amsterdam announced Thursday that it had severed all ties to the Hermitage Museum of St. Petersburg. UNESCO also warned of potential damage to Ukraine's cultural heritage. This was as international cultural institutions intensified their condemnation of...