Category: Europe
Andrew Tate Is Released From House Arrest in Romania
New York Times The online influencer and his brother, Tristan Tate, must remain in the country while they await trial on charges of human trafficking, a court in Bucharest ruled. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/world/europe/andrew-tate-romania-house-arrest.html
Read MoreAfter Ukraine’s Kakhovka Dam Disaster, a Hunt for Ancient Treasures
New York Times After the Kakhovka dam was blown up in June, the reservoir above it quickly drained, revealing a bonanza of artifacts that has electrified Ukrainian archaeologists. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/world/europe/ukraine-kakhovka-dam-artifacts.html
Read MoreVerdict Expected in Latest Trial of Russian Opposition Leader Navalny
New York Times Aleksei A. Navalny, who is already in prison, is facing charges of supporting “extremism” that could extend his sentence by two decades. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/world/europe/navalny-putin-opposition-verdict.html
Read MoreFriday Briefing
New York Times Donald Trump’s day in court. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/briefing/trump-court-not-guilty-oceans.html
Read MoreRussia’s Pro-War Bloggers Are Suddenly Sniping Among Themselves
New York Times A new tone has set in among the uninhibited military bloggers, whose support for the invasion has given them unusual powers to speak out. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/world/europe/ukraine-war-russia-bloggers.html
Read MorePoland and Lithuania Warn Against ‘Provocations’ From Wagner in Belarus
New York Times The notice came a few days after two helicopters bearing Belarusian flags violated Polish airspace. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/world/europe/poland-belarus-wagner-nato.html
Read MoreRishi Sunak Home Scaled by Greenpeace Protesters in Britain
New York Times The incursion by opponents of oil drilling raised concerns about the security of the British leader and his family. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/world/europe/sunak-greenpeace-protest-britain.html
Read MoreWhat to Know about the E.U.’s New ETIAS Entry Requirement
New York Times No, it’s not a visa, but the rules of travel to Europe are changing. Travelers from more than 60 countries who will need to apply for a travel authorization. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/travel/etias-europe-visas.html
Read MoreAdidas’s Sale of Yeezy Sneakers Brings in 400 Million Euros
New York Times The German sportswear company said it would donate €110 million of the proceeds to groups fighting antisemitism and racism. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/business/adidas-sale-yeezy-ye.html
Read MoreThursday Briefing
New York Times The future of U.S. politics after Donald Trump’s indictment. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/03/briefing/trump-niger-ukraine.html
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