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RAGOZIN: EU’s Conflict of Conflicts

Leonid Ragozin in Riga March 18, 2026

Europe’s quiet revolt: how Trump’s Iran war is forcing the EU to choose between Washington’s conflicts and its own interests

Democratic decline deepens in Eastern Europe as global slide to autocracy accelerates

Clare Nuttall in Glasgow March 17, 2026

Democratic governance is under unprecedented strain worldwide, with Eastern Europe now a hotspot for backsliding, says V-Dem Institute Democracy Report.

Europe buys Russia’s entire share of Yamal LNG exports in February

bne IntelliNews March 17, 2026

Europe bought every single shipment of LNG produced by Russia’s Yamal LNG plant in February -- first time since April 2018 that the EU accounted for 100% of exports from the Arctic facility.

Belgium’s De Wever calls for EU to reengage with Russia on Ukraine peace talks

Ben Aris in Berlin March 16, 2026

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has called for the EU to restart talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine, calling it “the only option.”

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