Eastern Europe
Number of immigrants in EU reaches record high of 64.2 million in 2025
The number of immigrants residing in the European Union climbed to a record high of 64.2 million in 2025, up about 2.1…
Biggest party in Romanian coalition withdraws support for PM, political crisis looms
Romania's ruling Social Democrats voted to withdraw their support for Liberal Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan on Monday and called on him to…
Airlines cancel flights, ground planes as jet fuel shock hits Europe
The jet fuel crisis caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is forcing major European airlines to cut flights and…
Deadly Russian strikes across Ukraine mark worst escalation of the year
Russia unleashed its deadliest attack so far this year on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and other cities overnight, killing 16 people, including…
‘At your service’: Hungary’s Orban offered help to Putin, Bloomberg reports
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban offered last year to help Russian President Vladimir Putin "in any way", such as by hosting a…
COVID-19 deaths in Eastern Europe surpass 1 million
Coronavirus deaths in Eastern Europe topped 1 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as the Omicron variant threatened to batter…
Eastern Europe infections at record levels
Nov 8 (Reuters) - Global COVID-19 cases surpassed 250 million on Monday as some countries in eastern Europe experience record outbreaks, even…
Eastern Europe crosses over 5 million COVID-19 cases
The tally of coronavirus cases in the Eastern European sub-region passed 5 million on Saturday, a Reuters tally showed, as governments across…
OSCE study uncovers widespread violence against women in eastern Europe
The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) has just published a large-scale survey on violence against women in eight different…