Nord Stream sabotage theory pushed by US and Germany has major holes
The theory that a “pro-Ukrainian” team, whose names all remain a mystery, blew up the Nord Stream pipelines with a small yacht is already being questioned by the German press
The V4 is now nothing more than a ‘consultation forum,’ claims new Czech president
Petr Pavel dismisses the idea the Visegrád Group is functioning as a political alliance
Brussels has lost control of immigration, says Hungary’s deputy interior minister
Bence Rétvári claimed it is the people smugglers who now determine who becomes a European resident
BBC reinstates Lineker and issues groveling apology for suspending presenter who breached impartiality by comparing Britain’s asylum policy with 1930s Germany
Gary Lineker will return to Britain’s screens on Saturday to present “Match of the Day” after the BBC caved to the considerable public fallout over his suspension
Biden should follow Orbán’s example of putting his country first, says director of US institute
“Hungary is an example for Europe in terms of freedom”
Pope Francis: WWIII is already underway
Pope Francis: “The battlefield is Ukraine. Everybody is fighting there.”
‘It’s not our war’ – Polish football fans punished for displaying anti-war banner
Anti-Ukrainian sentiment in Poland’s Wrocław may be high due to the rapidly growing share of the Ukrainian population in the city
Ukrainian and Russian economies can still support war for years
Both warring sides’ economies could remain operational for years, but Ukraine’s survival rides on foreign support
Polish military spending spree impresses British conservative press, but is it sustainable?
Poland is set to have Europe’s biggest tank force and biggest army west of Ukraine
Polish archbishop defends Pope John Paul II against left-liberal media attacks
The appeal comes in response to recent accusations made against the late pope, including allegations of covering up cases of sexual abuse of minors in the Church
Spain: ‘Polish narcos’ gang taken down by police
Marijuana and weapons were seized in a joint drug bust by Polish and Spanish police forces
Polish university professor calls for public media journalists to be jailed
Prof. Maciej Górecki is blaming coverage by some media outlets of a pedophile scandal for the suicide of an MP’s son who was reportedly a victim
Germany: Young Socialists call for male ban at this year’s Easter folk festivals
The SPD youth wing called for trial days where men would be banned from the festivals due to a growing rise in sexual assaults
US ambassador summoned by Polish foreign ministry after media attack on John Paul II
Mark Brzeziński was “invited” to the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss a film hostile to Saint John Paul II broadcast by an American-owned TV channel in Poland
‘We were humiliated’ – Hundreds of German riot police stop Hungarian football fans at border, conduct mass searches
Hungarian fans say they were humiliated
Italian government announces strict new immigration rules, up to 30 years in prison for people smugglers
After the drowning deaths of migrants in the Mediterranean, Meloni’s government tightens immigration laws
Mass shooting in German church in Hamburg leaves at least 7 dead, suspect potentially on the loose
Emergency app warns citizens to take shelter after mass shooting inside church in Germany
‘Hungary belongs to the Hungarians’ – PM Orbán says 500,000 workers needed but future jobs must be filled by Hungarians
Orbán also discussed Hungary’s national budget, the construction of gas-powered plants, and the state of the country’s automotive sector
Afghan migrant who sexually assaulted 3 teen girls in 4 days says he arrived in France ‘for a better life’
The father of four arrived in France just six months ago but already has a domestic violence conviction on top of sexually assaulting three teen girls
‘We have space, but not for Germans’ – Protests against elderly residents being evicted to accommodate migrants labeled ‘far-right’
Are claims of “xenophobia” being used to shut down dissent over Germany’s immigration crisis?
German police reportedly arrest 3 suspects involved in brutal Antifa attacks in Budapest
A search is still underway after shocking Antifa attacks in Hungary that sent innocent people to the hospital
First US Abrams tanks to be delivered to Poland in April
In addition to its contract for the latest Abrams model, Poland signed a $1.4 billion contract for the purchase of 116 used M1A1 Abrams tanks
Poland will send MiG fighter jets to Ukraine under one condition
Poland’s leader says that Ukraine will also receive F-16s in the future
Poland is against an EU ban on internal combustion engines, wants to build a coalition against the law
Poland’s environment minister said there is a growing number of countries saying in private that an EU ban on combustion engines is untenable
Hungary gives nod to Sweden and Finland’s NATO bids but warns them to stop telling lies about Hungary’s democracy
A Hungarian delegation of MPs traveled to Stockholm and Helsinki this week for talks
Swiss president opposes supply of arms to Ukraine, reiterates neutrality
Swiss neutrality laws prevent the country from sending arms to countries directly involved in conflicts, but some members of the Swiss parliament want the government to approve re-export requests from Western allies for Swiss-made weapons
Germany’s evangelical church reports record membership loss last year
An increasing number of Germans are turning their backs on institutional religion
Quran burnings should not prevent Swedish NATO membership, says NATO chief
Turkish President Erdoğan has insisted his country will not approve Sweden’s NATO membership while the country allows the burning of the Quran in public demonstrations
Ukrainian government denies involvement in Nord Stream pipeline sabotage as US and German media reports pro-Ukraine task force was responsible
Reports in the New York Times and Germany’s Die Zeit newspaper suggest a small team of pro-Ukraine saboteurs was responsible for the attack
UK government announces new powers to detain and deport small boat migrants
U.K. Home Secretary Suella Braverman claimed “fair and patient” Brits have had enough of being “taken for a ride” by weak asylum laws costing taxpayers over £3 billion a year to accommodate over 180,000 asylum seekers with pending applications
Polish opposition MEP organizes exhibition in the European Parliament condemning Poland for protecting its borders
MEP Janina Ochojska says the exhibition will show Poland’s inhumane and allegedly illegal treatment of migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border
Polish PM offers support for John Paul II after media attacks on former pope intensify
Mateusz Morawiecki changed the graphics on his social media profiles to a photo of St. John Paul II with the quote, “Do not be afraid”
German ambassador warns Poland its continued request for WWII reparations is a mistake
Thomas Bagger recently told Newsweek that the choice facing Poland was either “good relations in a European spirit or demanding reparations”
Afghan migrants file compensation lawsuit against Polish Border Guard for wrongful detention
The three claimants were detained after illegally crossing the Polish-Belarusian border and now reside in the U.K. and Germany
After Tunisian president says immigration is ‘plot’ to change demographics in Tunisia, hundreds of Sub-Saharan Africans are flown out
Tunisia delivers powerful anti-immigrant crackdown
Daniel Freund European Parliament Rule of law sanctions Viktor Orbán European Union Germany Hungary News German Green MEP appears to have an unhealthy obsession with Viktor Orbán and Hungary
MEP Daniel Freund’s Twitter page features some of the crudest and most unsophisticated anti-Orbán propaganda of any EU politician
German anti-woke politician Sahra Wagenknecht leaves Left Party, may form her own political party
Polling shows that Wagenknecht, known for being both left-wing and anti-woke, could earn up to 19 percent of the vote if she forms a new political party
Poland is prepared to help poorer countries with agricultural development, says President Duda at UN conference
During the UN conference in Doha, Polish President Andrzej Duda emphasized that his country can offer its experience and know-how to the poorest nations when it comes to agricultural development
‘A pleasant surprise’ – Polish PM celebrates lower than expected budget deficit
Poland’s head of government expects the total public debt to GDP ratio to fall to between 48 and 50 percent this year
Poland’s foreign student population continues to rise
The number of foreign students in Poland increased by 3,400 to 86,000
Polish energy giant PKN Orlen to sue Russia for cutting oil supplies
Daniel Obajtek, the CEO of Poland’s fuel giant PKN Orlen, has said that the company will sue the Russian operator who stopped oil supplies to Poland
Sweden: Migrant man who stabbed 10-year-old Dutch girl has 52 crimes on his record
Despite dozens of criminal convictions, the Swedish courts’ decision to continuously grant Milad Salari parole has nearly cost a young girl her life
High-flying conservative FPÖ gains ground in Austrian state election as popularity continues to surge
The FPÖ party has campaigned against anti-Russian sanctions, Covid-19 lockdowns, and mass immigration
Kallas’ Reform Party enjoys big win in Estonian election
The pro-Ukraine liberal party staved off competition from the right-wing EKRE populists who campaigned against further arms deliveries to Kyiv
Far-left riots in support of jailed anarchist leader leave Turin in ruins
Rioters smashed shop windows, defaced holy sites, and sprayed graffiti across multiple buildings in the city
Russian volunteers in Ukraine say they want to overthrow Vladimir Putin, breakup Russia
A soldier from the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK) tells a Polish TV channel that his organization was responsible for the incursion into the Bryansk region of Russia and that it wants to overthrow the Russian government
Half of Poles believe left-wing opposition would axe social programs instituted by conservative government
The latest poll on support for Polish political parties shows a growing lead for Law and Justice (PiS) over Civic Coalition (KO), but the ruling party still lacks the majority to form a government independently
The West prepares for China to send weapons to Russia
Western countries met last week to discuss possible sanctions if China provdes weapons to Russia
London’s Labour mayor says people who disagree with his ULEZ expansion are ‘far right’
Sadiq Khan was heckled by members of the public for his comments at a People’s Question Time event in London on Thursday
Hungarian president honors outgoing Czech premier Zeman as she hails Visegrád alliance
Czech President Milos Zeman was awarded the Grand Cross of the Hungarian Order of Merit as “an expression of the Hungarian nation’s respect” for his political service
ECJ ruling on forest policy is about foreign domination not environment, says former Polish PM
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled on Thursday that Poland’s forest management law violates the EU animal and bird settlement directive and prevents environmental organizations from questioning the government’s afforestation plans
War tourism is flourishing in Ukraine’s destroyed cities
There is no shortage of people willing to take a trip to liberated Ukrainian cities such as Bucha or Irpin, or even near the front line
Kaczyński: ‘Biden has interesting ideas on Polish role in security architecture’
According to Jarosław Kaczyński, Poland’s position is better than before to exercise influence on the international stage and “this leverage must be used”
Bankruptcies across EU soared to record levels last year
Insolvencies reported in Belgium and France jumped by 44 percent and 50 percent, respectively
Sweden: Man arrested after 10-year-old girl is stabbed in broad daylight in Gothenberg central square
The suspect has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and a police investigation is underway
‘Shock and astonishment’ – 110 nursing home seniors evicted by Christian organization to make room for refugees in Berlin
“During the evictions, tears flowed among those affected”
Young expats are leaving ‘unsafe’ France and heading for Hungary
Recent surveys show many French nationals no longer feel safe in their country and are seeking greater security in Central and Eastern Europe
German army is incapable of defending the country from attack, warns defense minister
Newly appointed Boris Pistorius criticized previous administrations for failing to meet NATO’s requirements on defense spending and claimed the current military is not fit for purpose
Sweden increases money offered to migrants to voluntarily go home
Sweden is now looking to follow in the footsteps of Denmark, which has enticed hundreds of migrants home with financial incentives
Man arrested in Marseille after moving in to vulnerable elderly victim’s apartment and raping her each night
The suspect, a Senegalese national, had been living in France illegally
Polish president pays homage to ‘cursed soldiers’ who led resistance against communism after WWII
Duda also thanked Poles for being understanding of the need to rearm
Poland: Former treasury minister in Tusk’s government arrested on suspicion of taking bribes
According to the prosecutor, 14 suspects in the case will be held responsible for various crimes, including participating in and leading an organized criminal group
German, Polish and Swiss pro-refugee activists violate Polish-Belarusian border
A German woman has been handed a five-year ban on entering Poland because of her violation of the border area between Poland and Belarus
‘When Democrats are in power, we run for cover’ – Orbán discusses war in Ukraine, US politics, mass immigration, and what he would do if he were ‘dictator for a day’ in new interview with Swiss press
Orbán delivers hilarious answer when asked what he would do if he were dictator for a day
Women will be the ‘first victims’ of far-left gender ideology, Meloni warns
The Italian premier said the promotion of gender as a social construct will ultimately be “to the detriment of women”
The EU is pro-war and wants Ukraine conflict to continue, says Hungarian state secretary
Hungary pushed for a ceasefire in Brussels, but the EU is not interested in ending the war, according to a senior Hungarian official
Two foreign nationals arrested after throwing man under train for refusing to give them a cigarette
The two attackers of Algerian and Tunisian origin were arrested and charged by federal police
The bell is tolling for Poland’s judicial elite
Poland will not fall apart if a few hundred judges are removed from their profession for behavior that would not be tolerated in any other profession, writes senior Polish columnist Jerzy Jachowicz
VIDEO: Large herd of bison filmed crossing road in Poland
The incredible footage shows a herd of bison looking both ways before carefully crossing a road in the Podlasie region in eastern Poland
Salvini slams left-wing media for accusing Italian coastguard of letting migrants die
Left-wing newspapers this week accused the Italian coastguard of failing to respond quickly enough to the migrant boat shipwreck that left 64 dead and others missing
Polish police refuse media request to publish nationalities of foreign criminals
The authorities revealed it was refusing to publish crime data per nationality at the request of certain embassies who feared “stigmatization”
Leopard 2 tanks spotted near Bakhmut, according to Russian TV channel
An advisor for the Donetsk region annexed by Russia also claims that 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers remain in Bakhmut
Greece’s deadliest train crash in decades leaves at least 40 dead and dozens more injured
As the Greek government declares three days of national mourning, railway operators are still unclear as to what caused the accident
Swiss families facing eviction from private residence as state governments struggle to meet refugee distribution quotas
At least 49 tenants have received eviction notices to make way for an accommodation center for asylum seekers
Calls for Dutch PM to resign after parliamentary inquiry finds government chose profits over people in Groningen gas scandal
The parliamentary inquiry also called for a compensation fund to be set up for the victims of earthquakes caused by gas production in the region
Hungary and Egypt conclude strategic partnership agreements
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán described the relationship between the two nations as a “role model” for others to follow
The presence of NGO ships off Italian coast is fueling migration crisis, warns intelligence report
The guarantee of being picked up by NGO boats is being promoted by people smugglers on social media and is allowing criminal gangs to use less seaworthy vessels and charge more money, Italian intelligence services claim
Local residents in German city protest council decision for €9 million asylum accommodation next to school
The protest is the latest in a long list of demonstrations by local residents concerned about the effects that mass migration will have on their communities
The ‘meetings’ between Polish opposition politicians and US president lasted less than a minute
A week after the visit of U.S. President Joe Biden to Poland, there is a dispute about which opposition politician had a longer conversation with the American leader and who managed to take a photo with him
Germany: North African migrants beat Ukrainian woman with iron bar inside German asylum center
Moroccans attack a Ukrainian refugee after an argument
100 MEPs may be involved in Qatargate corruption scandal engulfing EU parliament, says Polish MEP
Polish MEP Dominik Tarczyński says that 100 MEPs could be embroiled in the Qatargate corruption scandal currently engulfing the European Parliament
Belarus tightens controls at border in response to alleged drone attack on Russian plane
Belarusian authorities have introduced stringent border checks following an alleged attack by partisans on a Russian military airplane at a Belarusian airport
3 natural gas deposits discovered in Hungary
The new wells will contribute to the country’s energy independence
Polish oil giant PKN Orlen achieves historic net profit
The results are attributed to both the favorable market conditions for fuel companies in 2022 and the company’s expansion
Color revolution? US funneling millions into Hungary’s left-wing opposition media
“But now (the United States) is meddling in the internal affairs of a country that is a NATO ally of the United States. This is completely wrong. They do not act as diplomats, but ideologically, as activists, because Hungary is not considered an ally in an ideological sense”
Front-line Ukrainian soldiers only survive 4 hours, says US volunteer fighting outside Bahkmut
The average battlefield survival time of a Ukrainian soldier is four hours, according to a U.S. citizen fighting in Ukraine
‘I think Hersh’s article is very credible’ – Columbia professor Jeffrey Sachs says US likely behind Nord Stream explosions, calls for UN investigation
The U.S. either conducted the Nord Stream terrorism attack or helped another country conduct the operation, according to renowned Columbia professor Jeffrey Sachs
EU and UK reach new Brexit deal on Northern Ireland trading arrangements
The new agreement aims to improve the controversial Northern Ireland Protocol that pro-U.K. politicians in Northern Ireland claim has isolated the country from the rest of the U.K.
Architects to compete for design of Czechia’s first skyscraper
The Ostrava Tower will become the tallest building in the Czech Republic at approximately 175 meters tall
Swiss man evicted to make room for refugees despite living in home for 15 years
The local authority claims its hands are tied in order to comply with federal refugee distribution quotas
Anti-immigration FPÖ party slams Austrian interior ministry for asylum spin as true extent of crisis is revealed
FPÖ security spokesman Hannes Amesbauer accused the Austrian interior ministry of “throwing sand in the eyes of the Austrian population” over the asylum figures
Germany buckles under pressure of mass immigration as housing and rental prices soar
Temporary shelters are overflowing, housing prices are spiking, and Germans are running out of patience
Could Czechia be about to leave the Visegrád Group?
Czechia’s President-elect Petr Pavel claims Hungary’s neutrality on the Ukrainian issue is a “fundamental problem” for the Visegrád Four
Muhammad was the most popular boy’s name in Irish city in 2022
It follows a trend being witnessed across northern Europe following years of mass migration from predominantly Muslim countries
The war has radically changed Ukrainians’ opinion toward Poland
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has reshaped the political landscape in the region, bringing Poland and Ukraine closer together than ever before
Germany irritated by being upstaged by Poland over tanks for Ukraine, says analyst
Germany is hurting not only over the fact that Poland’s warnings on Russia proved correct but also because Poland has shown itself to be better organized
EU steps up aid to earthquake-hit Turkey and Syria
The EU is sending 420 tons of aid to Turkey worth €1.1 million
Romania blocks Hungarian development projects in Transylvania
Hungary has funneled billions of euros into supporting Hungarian communities in Romania, but Romania, which has a combative relationship with the Hungarian government, is not entirely happy about it
Elon Musk: The media is now ‘racist against whites and Asians’
Musk made the remark after Scott Adams’ “Dilbert” comic strip was canceled in hundreds of news outlets for a series of comments Adams made about Black people
Russian citizen charged for spying on military units in Poland
The Russian national allegedly infiltrated military units in the northeastern part of the country