EU tells Ukraine to intensify anti-corruption effortsThe slow pace of legal reforms is frustrating many in the embattled countryThu Jul 13 2017 - 20:00
EU backs Balkan economic co-operation areaScheme to deepen trade ties between Albania and five ex-Yugoslav statesThu Jul 13 2017 - 01:00
Srebrenica survivors still struggling against Serb genocide denialBosnian Serb mayor of 1995 massacre town not invited to commemoration eventsTue Jul 11 2017 - 11:00
Onus on Russia to end Ukraine war, says US secretary of stateRex Tillerson in talks in Kiev as Donald Trump calls for co-operation with MoscowSun Jul 09 2017 - 19:52
Baltic Elves confront Russian trolls in growing East-West information warVolunteers in Baltic states debunk pro-Kremlin fake news and anti-western propagandaThu Jul 06 2017 - 15:50
EU finally waking up to ‘hybrid’ threat from resurgent RussiaFrom fake news to hacking, Baltic states are familiar with all facets of Kremlin pressureThu Jul 06 2017 - 01:00
Dutch court to try suspects in downing of MH17 airliner over UkraineMoscow rejects findings that Russian missile was fired from militia-held areaWed Jul 05 2017 - 16:14
Ukraine’s dirty politics and a garbage crisis swamp lovely LvivThe city’s outspoken mayor faces a politically toxic scandal over its rubbish emergencyMon Jul 03 2017 - 01:00
Ana Brnabic defies critics to become first woman to lead SerbiaNew premier to pursue EU membership and good ties with RussiaFri Jun 30 2017 - 20:57
Macedonian prosecutors target ex-premier Gruevski and alliesIndictments could reignite political tensions in the deeply divided Balkan stateThu Jun 29 2017 - 20:18
Estonia’s e-residency offers EU bolthole to Britons facing BrexitInnovations like Skype, TransferWise, Pipedrive push Baltic state’s post-Soviet successThu Jun 29 2017 - 01:00
EU opposition builds to new Russian-German gas pipelineCritics say Baltic project would boost Kremlin influence in eastern EuropeTue Jun 27 2017 - 17:36
Accusations highlight Nato-Russia tensions amid war gamesNato deploying battalions and armour to Baltics in response to Russia role in UkraineSat Jun 24 2017 - 01:00
Eastern Europe seeks soft Brexit to safeguard citizens, economies and securityRights of more than 1.5 million east Europeans in UK a key issueThu Jun 22 2017 - 01:00
Romania's turbulent ruling party topples its own governmentTalks on new prime minister set for Monday after parliament ousts Sorin GrindeanuWed Jun 21 2017 - 17:00
Ukraine’s president hails US support despite low-key Trump talksPetro Poroshenko says it was vital to beat Vladimir Putin to White House talksTue Jun 20 2017 - 19:01
Romania's power struggle pits ruling party against its own premierSocial Democrats seek no-confidence vote in prime minister Sorin GrindeanuSun Jun 18 2017 - 21:20
Serbia’s lesbian premier set to shake up macho Balkan politicsPro-Russian nationalists aghast at choice of UK-educated Ana BrnabicFri Jun 16 2017 - 12:45
Ukraine and Russia could forge peace without Minsk deal - USSecretary of State Tillerson seeks ‘sufficient flexibility’ in dealing with the KremlinThu Jun 15 2017 - 17:17
A factory in eastern Ukraine powers on as divisions deepenAvdiivka Coke Plant is keeping the fires burning amid conflict between Kiev and separatistsThu Jun 15 2017 - 01:00
Orban criticised as Hungary tightens grip on civil societyNGOs vow to defy new rules that government says will boost transparencyTue Jun 13 2017 - 18:34
Ukraine hails visa-free EU travel as a historic step away from RussiaKiev politicians debate tighter entry rules for Russians amid continuing conflict in the eastMon Jun 12 2017 - 15:34
EU warns Czech Republic over refusal to accept refugeesCentral European states maintain hard line despite threat of punishmentFri Jun 09 2017 - 17:50
Ukraine targets Nato membership despite Russian warningsMoscow believes Nato’s growth threatens its security, vows to take necessary measuresThu Jun 08 2017 - 16:25
Strange tale of the Chechen fighter, fake journalist and failed assassinationKiev officials believe Moscow behind shooting of man once accused of trying to kill PutinFri Jun 02 2017 - 15:50
Controversial coalition poised for power in crisis-hit MacedoniaPopulist ex-premier Aleksandar Vucic sworn in as president in SerbiaWed May 31 2017 - 18:35
Moldova’s expulsion of Russian diplomats riles its presidentPro-Kremlin Igor Dodon accuses the West as tension grows in Europe’s poorest stateTue May 30 2017 - 16:09
Life after war: Ukraine’s ex-soldiers who dream of sporting successIn the crisis-hit country, injured veterans are using sport to re-adapt to civilian lifeSat May 27 2017 - 06:00
War shatters lives in eastern Ukraine as world looks awayEurovision night bloodshed highlights continued suffering caused by three-year-old conflictThu May 25 2017 - 12:30
Montenegro to join Nato despite Russian angerBalkan state's move hailed as strong signal that the alliance is only getting strongerTue May 23 2017 - 17:20
Ukraine under fire for banning Russian social mediaKiev says block on popular networks could be lifted if Moscow ends aggressionWed May 17 2017 - 16:27
Czechs protest as leaders clash over billionaire finance chiefDispute could lead to constitutional court case and early electionsFri May 12 2017 - 16:22
Ukraine’s security service denies link to journalist’s murderInvestigative reporters’ film stirs fears of a cover-up over killing of Pavel SheremetThu May 11 2017 - 16:03
US warns Russia over ‘destabilising’ Baltic arms build-upPentagon chief James Mattis says US will respond to any threat to allies’ sovereigntyWed May 10 2017 - 19:03
Ukraine police arrest dozens at tense Victory Day eventsAnniversary of wartime triumph now divides Ukraine and RussiaTue May 09 2017 - 15:05
Ukraine’s Ruslana: From Eurovision to revolution and backMaidan protests still inspire 2004 winner as Kiev prepares to host song contestMon May 08 2017 - 12:15
Ukraine ready to forget woes with spectacular Eurovision partyKiev brushes off Russian boycott and prepares for tens of thousands of visitorsWed May 03 2017 - 12:35
Macedonia’s deadlock continues despite US pressurePresident softens tone after talks, but breakthrough remains elusiveTue May 02 2017 - 17:50
West and Russia at odds over Macedonia after clashes in parliamentRussia says political crisis could spiral into ethnic conflictFri Apr 28 2017 - 17:30
Cyber defenders fight hackers in high-tech Estonia war gamesAttacks on vital systems and fake news are all part of Locked Shields exerciseFri Apr 28 2017 - 01:00
Hungary’s Orban on ‘revenge mission’ against his enemiesMajor street protests posing new challenge for increasingly authoritarian prime ministerMon Apr 24 2017 - 08:30
OSCE monitor killed in separatist-held eastern UkraineMission suffers first fatality when armoured SUV hits landmineSun Apr 23 2017 - 17:05
Ukraine’s anti-corruption drive nets two more ‘big fish’Mykola Martynenko and Sergiy Pereloma reject claims of €16m fraud in uranium dealFri Apr 21 2017 - 18:09
Orban decries foreign meddling in Hungary as protests roll onHungary’s prime minister sees billionaire George Soros behind growing criticismThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:43
Hungary hints at Soros university deal as protests continueThousands return to streets in Budapest against Viktor Orban’s populist governmentThu Apr 20 2017 - 16:40
Slovaks join protest wave rippling through eastern EuropeStudents in the vanguard of rallies against corruption from Russia to RomaniaWed Apr 19 2017 - 15:34
US-Russia relations face a new age of uncertaintyAs during the Reagan era, the Kremlin is unsettled by Trump’s unpredictabilitySat Apr 15 2017 - 02:00
Top banker’s resignation stokes reform fears in UkraineValeria Gontareva the latest moderniser to quit as pace of change slows in KievTue Apr 11 2017 - 15:21
Afghan family seeks Irish refuge from violence and tragedyFatima Bakhshi, who lost her legs in a crash, has medically skilled relatives in IrelandTue Apr 11 2017 - 01:00
Hungary approves law that may close Soros-funded universityPresident Ader signs law despite Sunday's 80,000-strong protestsMon Apr 10 2017 - 19:51
