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Zelensky says Kiev’s supporters demanded Ukraine conscript 18-year-olds
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has revealed that some Western allies pressured Kiev to lower its military conscription age to 18 in return for their continued support, particularly regarding tougher sanctions against Russia....

Abandoning Russian gas costs Slovakia USD18 billion
(MENAFN) Slovakia could incur penalties totaling €16 billion (around $18 billion) if it ends its long-term gas contract with Russia’s Gazprom early, according to the country’s state-owned gas importer SPP, as reported by Reuters. This warning...

Dookan Announces Exclusive June Offer: Save 15% on Haldiram’s, Priya, India Gate, and More
Dookan rolls out 15% June discount on top Indian grocery brands, including Haldiram’s, Priya, and India Gate, for customers across Europe. GERMANY, June 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dookan, the Europe-based online grocery platform specializing...

Austria Urges EU to Review Russian Gas Ban
(MENAFN) The European Union should preserve the possibility of restarting gas imports from Russia once a peace agreement between Moscow and Kiev is established, Austria’s energy ministry told a news agency on Tuesday. Austria's stance, which...

Austria calls for second look on prohibition of Russian gas
(MENAFN) Austria has suggested that the European Union should consider the possibility of resuming Russian gas imports once a peace agreement is reached between Moscow and Kiev, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday. The Austrian energy ministry...

Hungarian Premier Clashes with Irish Leader
(MENAFN) Hungarian Premier Viktor Orban delivered a forceful response on Monday to recent statements made by Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin. Martin had criticized Hungary’s ongoing opposition to Ukraine's European Union accession efforts, calling...

Ukraine Expels Hungarian Diplomats
(MENAFN) Ukraine announced on Friday that it had instructed two Hungarian envoys to exit the nation within 48 hours, as a counteraction to Hungary's earlier removal of Ukrainian diplomats following accusations of spying. Foreign Minister Andrii...

Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. - Another Stellar IP30 Flow Test Result in the Beetaloo
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd (“Falcon”). Another Stellar IP30 Flow Test Result in the Beetaloo 16 June 2025 – Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSXV: FO, AIM: FOG) is pleased to announce that Shenandoah S2-2H ST1 (“SS-2H ST1”) achieved an average 30-day initial...

EU Plans Complete Cut of Russian Gas Imports
(MENAFN) The European Commission has introduced a proposal to eliminate all remaining natural gas deliveries from Russia to the European Union by the conclusion of 2027. Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen revealed the strategy on Tuesday, stating...

Eurozone Price Growth Slows in May
(MENAFN) Eurostat reported on Wednesday that consumer price inflation across the euro area eased to 1.9 percent in May, slipping from 2.2 percent registered in April. In the broader European Union, the pace of price increases also moderated,...

Eurozone Annual Inflation Drops to 1.9 Percent in May
(MENAFN) In May, the annual inflation rate across the eurozone eased to 1.9%, down from 2.2% recorded in April, Eurostat revealed on Wednesday. Similarly, inflation across the entire European Union dropped to 2.2% in May, falling from 2.4% the...

Sharps Technology Advances Shipment Under $50 Million SoloGard Supply Agreement and Begins Manufacturing Facility Upgrades
Second commercial delivery underway as part of multi-year contract with leading U.S. healthcare partner Strategic manufacturing upgrades drive scalability, efficiency, and increases capacity to support production growth NEW YORK, June 18, 2025...

Slovenia Maintains Its Competitiveness – Standing Out in International Trade and Quality of Life
SLOVENIA, June 17 - Slovenia ranks an impressive 4th in quality of life, 6th in international trade, 9th in high-tech exports, and 13th in environmental sustainability. These results affirm Slovenia’s strong competitive advantages and reflect an...

Panasonic TOUGHBOOK Expands European Service and Solutions Capabilities
New investment in Cardiff and Budapest centres strengthens Panasonic’s commitment to full lifecycle support - from solution design and deployment to real-time servicing and innovation at the edge. Wiesbaden, DE. 7th May 2025 – As mobile workforces...

War-hungry politicians want to prolong Ukraine- Russia war- Orban
(MENAFN) Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has firmly stated that his country has no intention of sacrificing its citizens for Ukraine, despite what he described as pressure from European Union leaders to prolong the ongoing conflict with...

Tensions Intensify Between Orban, Zelensky
(MENAFN) Hungarian Premier Viktor Orban and Ukrainian Leader Vladimir Zelensky have found themselves in a heated disagreement concerning Ukraine’s possible entry into the European Union. Orban reminded Zelensky that Ukraine cannot become a member...

EU Reach Forty Years of Schengen Agreement
(MENAFN) As the European Union commemorates four decades since the inception of the Schengen Agreement, it is encountering rising criticism regarding the increasing reinstatement of internal frontiers among Schengen nations — sparking debates...

Euro area and national quarterly financial accounts – Quality report 2024
This biennial report reviews the quality of the quarterly euro area and national financial accounts.[1] It fulfils the formal requirement for the Executive Board of the European Central Bank (ECB) to inform the Governing Council of the ECB on the...

Sharps Technology CEO, Robert Hayes, to Present at the Life Sciences Virtual Investor Forum on June 12 at 9:30AM ET
NEW YORK, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sharps Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: “STSS” and “STSSW”) (“Sharps”), an innovative medical device and pharmaceutical packaging company offering patented, best-in-class smart safety syringe products to the...

Putin envoy claims EU wants to extend Ukraine war
(MENAFN) Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and presidential investment envoy, claims the European Commission’s latest sanctions package aims to extend the Ukraine conflict. Announced by EC President Ursula von der...