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Hungary blocks EU statement condemning Belarus’ sham ‘election’

Hungarian representatives blocked a joint EU statement denouncing the illegitimacy of Belarus’s presidential “election,” Radio Liberty reported on Jan. 26, citing informed sources in Brussels.

27 January 2025, 01:55 PM

Polish minister: Stop calling Lukashenko ‘Europe’s last dictator’—Putin’s crimes overshadow his

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has called on the media to stop referring to Belarus’ self-proclaimed president, Alexander Lukashenko, as “Europe’s last dictator.”

26 January 2025, 05:15 PM

Belarus elections: Lukashenko dismisses West, claims to vote ‘for everyone’

Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko voted in the so-called presidential elections held on Jan. 26, according to state news agency Belta.

26 January 2025, 03:39 PM

Belarus holds election as Ukraine and EU reject legitimacy of results

Belarus is holding a so-called presidential election on Jan. 26, with 5,325 polling stations open for voting from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. local time, according to BelTA.

26 January 2025, 10:20 AM

Poland warns of Russian attempts to recruit citizens for election destabilization

Russian intelligence services are trying to recruit Polish citizens to destabilize the country before the upcoming elections, Poland's Digitalization Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said during an interview on RMF FM on Jan. 18.

19 January 2025, 02:08 PM

Belarusian military training to quell potential election protests

Belarus is preparing its military to suppress potential protests ahead of the presidential elections scheduled for Jan. 26, according to a report on Telegram by the monitoring OSINT project Belarusian Hajun on Jan. 14.

14 January 2025, 04:35 PM

Current focus should be on winning war, not election campaigns – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commented on the potential participation of prominent figures in the upcoming presidential elections during an interview with American podcaster Lex Fridman, published on YouTube on Jan. 5.

6 January 2025, 12:10 PM

Romanian court debates presidential election rerun

The Romanian Supreme Court could decide to annul the results of the first round of the presidential election held on Nov. 24, as authorities have found evidence of interference in the campaign by hostile actors, Reuters reported on Nov. 29, citing a senior election official.

29 November 2024, 02:18 PM

Biden to attend Trump’s inauguration in January

President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are set to attend the January inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump, White House press secretary Andrew Bates said, Reuters reported on Nov. 25.

26 November 2024, 08:39 AM

Romania investigates presidential candidate for ties with Russian intelligence

Romania's Foreign Intelligence Service is requesting Ukraine and Moldova to declassify documents related to presidential candidate George Simion, seeking evidence of Simion's alleged meetings with Russian intelligence officers.

14 November 2024, 11:42 PM

Ukraine may hold presidential elections on May 25, 2025

The presidential elections in Ukraine could be held as early as May 25, 2025, though the President's Office denies preparations for the vote, according to The Economist on Nov. 13.

13 November 2024, 01:55 PM

Romania probes Russian efforts to sway presidential vote

Russia is trying to influence the upcoming Romanian presidential elections through proxies, intermediaries linked to Moscow or Russian-funded organizations, possibly even the candidates, Digi24 reported on Nov. 11, citing sources.

12 November 2024, 01:25 PM

Trump open to talks with Putin

President-elect Donald Trump is yet to communicate with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin but is open to talks with him in the future, Trump said on Nov. 7.

7 November 2024, 11:47 PM

Zelenskyy praises Trump’s victory, discusses cooperation in ‘wonderful’ call

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a “wonderful” phone conversation with Donald Trump, he wrote on Telegram shortly after midnight on Nov. 7.

7 November 2024, 08:04 AM

Senator Rubio calls to end ‘stalemate’ Ukraine war

Republican Senator Marco Rubio believes Russia’s war against Ukraine has reached a stalemate and needs to be brought to an end, he said on the Today show on Nov. 6.

6 November 2024, 09:35 PM

Zelenskyy congratulates Trump, hopes for stronger U.S.-Ukraine partnership

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Donald Trump on his impressive victory in the U.S. presidential election, according to his Nov. 6 X post.

6 November 2024, 08:35 PM

Bitcoin skyrockets on news of Trump’s lead in presidential election

Bitcoin has set an all-time record, surpassing $75,000 as of 8:13 a.m. EET, the largest global cryptocurrency exchange Binance reported on Nov. 6.

6 November 2024, 09:53 AM

US thwarted Russian election meddling, CISA says

Russia's attempts to disrupt the 2024 U.S. presidential election by undermining faith in American democracy and preventing voting in certain states have failed, Voice of America wrote on Nov. 6, citing officials responsible for monitoring election security.

6 November 2024, 08:55 AM

Trump at 89% chance of becoming next president

Donald Trump has an 89% chance of winning the election, according to The New York Times live presidential forecast.

6 November 2024, 08:18 AM

Georgia polling station bomb threats came from Russia

The false bomb threats concerning five polling stations in Georgia, United States, originated from Russia, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said on Nov. 5.

5 November 2024, 10:43 PM

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