Eastern Europe

Romania leads CEE for EV adoptionRomania leads CEE for EV adoption

Romania leads CEE for EV adoption

Electric vehicle (EV) adoption across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) remains uneven, with significant variations between countries in the region,…

4 months ago
Poland leads CEE on media subscriptions – Reuters institute reportPoland leads CEE on media subscriptions – Reuters institute report

Poland leads CEE on media subscriptions – Reuters institute report

Digital news consumption in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) is transforming, driven by evolving audience habits, technology adoption, and growing…

5 months ago
Romania voids Russia-linked presidential ballotRomania voids Russia-linked presidential ballot

Romania voids Russia-linked presidential ballot

Romania’s Constitutional Court (CCR) annulled the country’s presidential election on Friday, 6 December after the emergence of evidence of Russian interference…

5 months ago
Incoming Lithuanian PM prioritises defence Incoming Lithuanian PM prioritises defence 

Incoming Lithuanian PM prioritises defence

Lithuania’s new Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas plans to increase the country's defence spending to 3.5% of GDP in response to…

6 months ago
EU assesses candidates’ progress in ten country reportsEU assesses candidates’ progress in ten country reports

EU assesses candidates’ progress in ten country reports

The European Commission (EC) analyses the accession prospects of all ten prospective members of the EU in a new set…

6 months ago
CEE mulls ramifications of Trump’s victory on trade, defence, environmentCEE mulls ramifications of Trump’s victory on trade, defence, environment

CEE mulls ramifications of Trump’s victory on trade, defence, environment

As Donald Trump officially declared his victory in the US election, he received congratulations from numerous Central and Eastern Europe…

6 months ago
Moldova pivots to EU in presidential voteMoldova pivots to EU in presidential vote

Moldova pivots to EU in presidential vote

Moldovan President Maia Sandu defeated her pro-Russian rival Alexandr Stoianoglo by around 55% to 45% in the presidential second-round vote on Sunday, 3 November.…

6 months ago
Globsec lays out proposals to bolster CEE’s cyber security in new reportGlobsec lays out proposals to bolster CEE’s cyber security in new report

Globsec lays out proposals to bolster CEE’s cyber security in new report

The EU requires an in-depth exploration of its security needs, focusing on digital resilience, cyber threats, and countering disinformation, according…

6 months ago
Albania opens first EU-accession chaptersAlbania opens first EU-accession chapters

Albania opens first EU-accession chapters

Albania’s bid to join the EU gained momentum at the latest intergovernmental conference that marked the opening of formal EU…

7 months ago
China, CEE strengthen strategic ties at summitChina, CEE strengthen strategic ties at summit

China, CEE strengthen strategic ties at summit

The sixth China and Central and Eastern European Countries Local Leaders' Meeting concluded on 16 October with a firm commitment…

7 months ago