Estonia

Ukraine considers sending security experts in Baltic States amid drone incidents

The 'foreign minister' of Ukraine said on Friday that the country is considering sending a team to help improve air security in the Baltic States after two drones, allegedly from Ukraine, crashed into Latvia. NATO members Latvia and Lithuania, which border Russia have reported several incidents of this nature in the last few months, as Ukraine intensified its 'long-range attacks' against their enemy. Andrii Sybiha said that if it is confirmed that the drones were Ukrainian and were intentionally knocked from their course by Russia's electronic war, we will sincerely apologize to our Latvian Friends. He said that "we are

Ukraine

Kremlin refuses to discuss the reported threat of shooting down Russian military planes violating European airspace

Kremlin refuses to discuss reported European threats to shoot down Russian military aircraft

The Kremlin refused to comment on a Bloomberg article that claimed that European diplomats privately warned Moscow about NATO's readiness to shoot down any Russian aircraft that violated European airspace. Bloomberg reported that officials familiar with the conversation said the British, French, and German envoys delivered the warning during a meeting in Moscow. When asked how Russia would react if NATO shot down an Russian plane, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov replied: "You don't want to even talk about this. It's a really irresponsible comment." He said: "It is very irresponsible, because the accusations that Russia's military aircraft intruded on someone

Carbon Emissions

Just Transition: EU Funds Saunas, Sport and Dance

Data shows that only seven countries will meet WHO standards for air quality in 2024.

Data showed that only seven countries met the World Health Organization's (WHO) standards for air quality last year. Researchers warned, however, that the fight against smog will become even more difficult after the United States stops its global monitoring. According to data compiled by Swiss air monitoring firm IQAir, Chad and Bangladesh had the highest average smog levels in 2024. These levels were more than 15-times higher than WHO guidelines. IQAir stated that only Australia, New Zealand and the Bahamas made the cut, as did Barbados, Grenada Grenada, Estonia, and Iceland. There are significant data gaps in Asia and Africa

Oil & Gas

Six EU countries require lowering of G7 price cap on Russian oil

Six European Union countries called on the European Commission to decrease the $60 per barrel price cap put on Russian oil by G7 countries, arguing it would decrease Moscow's revenues to continue the war in Ukraine while not causing a market shock. Cost caps on Russian seaborne crude in addition to refined petroleum items were set by G7 countries to suppress Moscow's. profits from oil trade and in this method limitation the nation's. capability to fund its invasion of Ukraine. Procedures that target incomes from the export of oil are. crucial considering that they lower Russia's single most important earnings.

Lithuania asks ICC to probe Belarus for supposed criminal offenses versus mankind