Anti‑Ukrainian ex‑PM Andrej Babiš’s party wins Czech election — Ukraine’s arms lifeline now hangs by a thread
The billionaire’s return puts Prague on a pro‑Russian path like Hungary and Slovakia, threatening to choke Kyiv’s supplies.
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EU will try again to choke off Putin’s war machine with 18th sanction package this week, after Slovakia blew whole plan apart
Brussels stalls its 18th sanctions package as Slovakia demands Russian gas guarantees, leaving Moscow room to maneuver.
EU plans to hit Russia’s economy hardest yet over “imperialist colonial campaign”
French minister calls Russia’s war against an “imperialist colonial campaign” draining its own economy.
Zelenskyy demands Putin attend Istanbul talks, Trump considers joining the summit
The Kremlin withholds a decision on Putin's trip to Istanbul. Zelenskyy rules out indirect talks. The EU prepares sanctions over ceasefire refusal.
Hungary drops Russia sanctions veto after EU pledges gas security talks
Ukraine's 1 January decision to stop Russian gas flows through its territory has led to Hungary threatening to veto a unified sanctions policy of the EU against Moscow.