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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1692</span> Kremlin's Reaction to Trump's Ceasefire. European Shield around Zelenski. 3 Bad News for Russia

Day 1692 Kremlin's Reaction to Trump's Ceasefire. European Shield around Zelenski. 3 Bad News for Russia

Day 1692 of war continues the echoes of the energy armistice between Ukraine and Russia, announced by American President Donald Trump. The Kremlin has refused to say whether there is…

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ANM chief responds to Buzoianu’s accusations, claims campaign is underway to oust her: “It’s unfair and wrong”

ANM chief responds to Buzoianu’s accusations, claims campaign is underway to oust her: “It’s unfair and wrong”

The Director of the National Meteorology Administration (ANM), Elena Mateescu, rejects the accusations regarding her involvement in the controversial acquisitions made by the institution and claims that all irregularities discovered…

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Poland on alert: Prime Minister Donald Tusk and defence minister may be targets of an attack. Security services hold emergency meeting

Poland on alert: Prime Minister Donald Tusk and defence minister may be targets of an attack. Security services hold emergency meeting

Polish authorities have been on high alert after the police received information about a possible attack against Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, who also serves as…

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Zelensky responds to Trump with an offer to Putin: Ukraine ready to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries, but on one condition

Zelensky responds to Trump with an offer to Putin: Ukraine ready to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries, but on one condition

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sunday that Ukraine is ready to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries, on one condition: Moscow must cease bombings on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. The…

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Republican moves to block Trump’s Russian diesel deal with Putin. Plans legislation to force a vote in Congress

Republican moves to block Trump’s Russian diesel deal with Putin. Plans legislation to force a vote in Congress

The agreement reached by Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin for the delivery of Russian diesel is facing opposition even within the Republican Party. An American congressman has announced that he…

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Financial Times: Russia suspected of plotting assassinations in Europe’s defence industry. Arms company executives warned by intelligence services

Financial Times: Russia suspected of plotting assassinations in Europe’s defence industry. Arms company executives warned by intelligence services

Western intelligence services have warned European defense industry leaders that Russia is intensifying its plans to assassinate directors and other employees in key positions. The threats are not only targeting…

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ANM scandal deepens. Buzoianu alleges illegal procurement worth millions of lei and names two companies repeatedly awarded contracts

ANM scandal deepens. Buzoianu alleges illegal procurement worth millions of lei and names two companies repeatedly awarded contracts

The scandal of the acquisitions at the National Meteorology Administration (ANM) is escalating. Following the revelations regarding luxury perfumes, clothing, and intimate lingerie purchased with the institution’s money, the Minister…

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Trump lashes out after missing out on Nobel Peace Prize again: “A shameful and embarrassing decision.” Claims no one has heard of this year’s winner

Trump lashes out after missing out on Nobel Peace Prize again: “A shameful and embarrassing decision.” Claims no one has heard of this year’s winner

Donald Trump reacted furiously after the Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 was awarded to former international judge Navi Pillay. The American president claims that he deserved the distinction and accuses…

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European Parliament opposes EU budget cuts. Mureșan warns: “They would weaken Europe and hurt agriculture and regions”

European Parliament opposes EU budget cuts. Mureșan warns: “They would weaken Europe and hurt agriculture and regions”

European Parliament rapporteurs reject Ireland’s proposal to reduce the future budget of the European Union by 8% for the period 2028–2034. Siegfried Mureșan, the Parliament’s chief negotiator for the multiannual…

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Bras, perfume and luxury clothes bought with ANM funds. Diana Buzoianu calls for resignations, Elena Mateescu says she had already alerted police

Bras, perfume and luxury clothes bought with ANM funds. Diana Buzoianu calls for resignations, Elena Mateescu says she had already alerted police

Luxury perfumes, clothing, handbags, cosmetics, a bra costing over 1,000 lei, and expensive decorative items. All were purchased using the budget of the National Meteorology Administration (ANM), using the institution’s…

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Former chief EU negotiator Vasile Pușcaș delivers critical assessment of Romania’s 20 years in the EU: “We’ve seized only 20-30% of the opportunities.” What went wrong?

Former chief EU negotiator Vasile Pușcaș delivers critical assessment of Romania’s 20 years in the EU: “We’ve seized only 20-30% of the opportunities.” What went wrong?

Romania has only capitalized on approximately 20-30% of the opportunities offered by joining the European Union, estimates Vasile Pușcaș, former chief negotiator of Romania with the EU. He believes that…

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US ambassador accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence within Trump administration faces State Department investigation

US ambassador accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence within Trump administration faces State Department investigation

The United States Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, is under investigation by the State Department’s oversight body after a donor to Donald Trump accused her of demanding $100,000 in exchange…

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The United States imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court on the very day a former ICC judge receives the Nobel Peace Prize

The United States imposes sanctions on the International Criminal Court on the very day a former ICC judge receives the Nobel Peace Prize

The United States announced on Friday that they are imposing sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), just hours after South African jurist Navi Pillay was awarded the Nobel Peace…

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Nobel Peace Prize 2026 awarded to Navanethem Pillay. Who is the South African jurist?

Nobel Peace Prize 2026 awarded to Navanethem Pillay. Who is the South African jurist?

The Nobel Peace Prize for 2026 was awarded on Friday, October 9, to South African jurist Navanethem „Navi” Pillay, for her contribution to promoting peace and international law, especially for…

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Businessman who says Ambassador Guilfoyle asked him for $100,000 speaks out: “It was a quid pro quo”

Businessman who says Ambassador Guilfoyle asked him for $100,000 speaks out: “It was a quid pro quo”

American businessman Eric Deters accuses US Ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, of asking for $100,000 in exchange for interventions with the Trump administration. He claims it was a „money for…

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Snoop investigation: AUR app installed on hundreds of thousands of Romanians’ phones can access location, contacts and microphone

Snoop investigation: AUR app installed on hundreds of thousands of Romanians’ phones can access location, contacts and microphone

The mobile app of AUR, installed by hundreds of thousands of Romanians, can access sensitive information from users’ phones, including location, contacts, photos, and microphone. The platform is also used…

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US ambassador at centre of controversy over Bolojan government’s collapse accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence in Washington

US ambassador at centre of controversy over Bolojan government’s collapse accused of seeking $100,000 in exchange for influence in Washington

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the U.S. ambassador to Greece, who recently caused a scandal after suggesting that Washington contributed to the fall of the Bolojan Government, is facing new accusations. The diplomat…

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After Bolojan’s defeat at the Constitutional Court, High Court to rule today on 4.8 billion lei dispute over magistrates’ back pay

After Bolojan’s defeat at the Constitutional Court, High Court to rule today on 4.8 billion lei dispute over magistrates’ back pay

The High Court of Cassation and Justice (ICCJ) is expected to issue a decision on Thursday in the case concerning the payment of salary arrears of magistrates, estimated at 4.8…

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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1688</span> Deaths and injuries on Putin's day. Blow to Russia's Google. Warsaw found drones with Polish SIM cards

Day 1688 Deaths and injuries on Putin's day. Blow to Russia's Google. Warsaw found drones with Polish SIM cards

Russia has launched a new wave of attack drones on Ukraine in the early hours of the day, with the threat extending from Kiev to the western regions of the…

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Maricarmen, 87, dies after her eviction brought thousands of Spaniards onto the streets. Her case led to early elections

Maricarmen, 87, dies after her eviction brought thousands of Spaniards onto the streets. Her case led to early elections

Maricarmen Abascal, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction from the home where she had lived almost her entire life sparked a wave of protests in Spain and put the housing crisis…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
The stakes of the elections in Serbia – The main actors, central themes, and possible consequences
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Protests in Europe reveal the crises weighing on Generation Z
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
Why Trump Can’t Convince Putin to Accept a Deal. What Is the Solution
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
How schools can prevent knife attacks: Five practical solutions. Psychologist: “Strict controls may stop the behaviour, but they don’t address the root cause”
Gabriela Pleș
Sorin Grindeanu, la scurt timp după votarea guvernului, s-a grăbit să anunțe public pentru a recepționa și judecătoarea Lia Savonea că vrea să plătească un miliard de euro de la buget pentru magistrați
Sorin Grindeanu prepares 1 billion euros for Lia Savonea, even though European judges say the payment can be postponed and staggered
Emilian Isailă
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
Trump the brave and his two faces. When he’s a tiger and when he’s a lamb
O reacție SRI la adresa unor critici făcute de Ludovic Orban într-o emisiune TVR a reaprins dezbaterea despre lipsa controlului civil asupra serviciilor secrete din România
For a quarter of a century, Ludovic Orban criticizes SRI. Finally, he received a response, one that reignites the debate about the crisis of the secret services
Emilian Isailă
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
The editorial board of The New York Times: How Trump Betrays Ukraine
În primăvara anului trecut, în plină campanie electorală, într-o dezbatere organizată de Antena 3 CNN, la o întrebare a unui reporter despre posibilitatea creșterii TVA, Nicușor Dan a făcut o promisiune scrisă în fața camerelor de luat vederi că, în situația în care va ajunge președinte, taxa pe valoarea adăugată nu se va modifica. Ceea ce nu s-a întâmplat.
The paper that turned Romania back to the Dragnea era
Emilian Isailă
Marian Neacșu, un fost condamnat penal, a fost numit ministru de Interne cu scopul de a crea o majoritate parlamentară pentru PSD
What will PSD do once back in power?
Emilian Isailă
BUSINESS
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Romania’s Finance Ministry warns: Final weeks of 2026 will be crucial. What’s happening with government spending and public debt?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Moody’s says Romania can bring down its budget deficit, but a major test lies ahead. What’s next for its credit rating?
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Rheinmetall announces major investment plans for Mangalia shipyard, where four naval vessels are to be built for Romania
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Romania still has the highest inflation rate in the EU. Prices are rising almost twice as fast as the EU average
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Government plans Romarm reorganisation, with 15 subsidiaries to form an industrial holding company. Economy minister criticises lack of orders and high commission fees
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Bank of America hit with record fine for failing to report over $5 billion in suspicious transactions
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
POLITICS
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Niculescu adds second Foreign Ministry official to his team. Romania’s consul in Lyon recalled from his post
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Nicușor Dan, the fourth editorial in the conservative press in the USA. Calls for more American forces in the Black Sea
Irina Olteanu
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
European Commission President congratulates PM Luca Niculescu: There is no time to waste
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
Will Bolojan run for president in 2030? What are his plans for PNL?
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
What PSD rejected under Bolojan may now be acceptable under Niculescu. How the party explains its change of position on listing state-owned companies
Nicușor Dan is optimistic: On Tuesday, we will have a government
Nicușor Dan is optimistic: On Tuesday, we will have a government
Irina Olteanu
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