On 24 October, the Croatian parliament (Sabor) adopted a law reinstating compulsory military service (temeljna vojna obuka) after a 17-year hiatus. From January 2026, conscription will be mandatory ...
The Ukrainian Pravda website, citing reports from Pokrovsk’s defenders, reported a critical situation in the city, where at ...
On 30 October, the first meeting in six years between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping took place. The two leaders reached an agreement to de-escalate the trade dispute, though both sides offered differing ...
On 30 October, Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, former head of Ukrenergo (the national electricity grid operator), was released from custody after posting bail. Two days earlier, he had been detained by officers ...
On 30 October, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz paid his first visit to Ankara since taking office. During a press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, he highlighted Turkey’s ...
On 29 October, the United States temporarily (until 29 April 2026) exempted the Germany-registered Rosneft Deutschland (RND) and RN Refining & Marketing (RNRM) from sanctions imposed a week earlier on ...
Between 20 and 23 October, the Fourth Plenary Session (Fourth Plenum) of the Central Committee (CC) of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) took place. During the meeting, ...
On 29 October, the Lithuanian government decided to close the country’s two remaining open border crossings with Belarus – at Medininkai and Šalčininkai – until 30 November. The restrictions, which ...
At its meeting on 23 October, the European Council addressed the Joint Communication ‘Preserving Peace – Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030’, presented on 16 October by the European Commission and the ...
On 31 October, the Moldovan parliament, elected in the September election (see ‘Election in Moldova: PAS wins an outright majority once again’), voted to grant a vote of confidence to the majority gov ...
Państwa Azji Centralnej (Kazachstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tadżykistan i Kirgistan) od 2022 r. przewartościowują swoją politykę względem Afganistanu – nie postrzegają go już jako przede wszystkim ...
W opublikowanych przez Komisję Europejską 4 listopada corocznych raportach oceniających postępy państw kandydujących do UE działania Ukrainy i Mołdawii zaopiniowano pozytywnie, podkreślając determinac ...