The Ukrainian War Update (and current primer)--April 15, 2024
Reader be warned: this round the news is generally all bad. Perhaps the Russians...
Politics
CEE crime, spy and somewhat appalling politics roundup (April 10, 2024)
When it comes to region-wide events, crime, politics and intrigue, March was roiling, and...
CEE crime, spy and somewhat appalling politics roundup (Feb. 23, 2024)
When it comes to appalling political news, Russia managed to supersede all, as this...
CEE crime, spy and somewhat appalling politics roundup (Feb. 16, 2024)--and Avdiivka
This week we're bringing you a bit extra in the "appalling roundup." Yes, prior...
Fico gamble on "legal reforms" riles Slovaks, charts shaky path in the EU
It didn’t take long for the Robert Fico-led SMER coalition government to create unease...
CEE crime, spy and somewhat appalling politics roundup (Feb. 9, 2024)
That’s right, the crime, spy and somewhat appalling politics roundup is back. And there...
Dark days for Ukraine, EU funding package be damned...
The day is Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. In other words, the war in Ukraine...
The Three Things (ep. 22)--More letters; the year in summary and the War in Ukraine Update...
Welcome back to The Three Things with Preston Smith, courtesy of The Corners (www.thecorners.pl)...
The Three Things Christmas Edition (ep. 20)--the Serbian elections, UBO issues, Hunter and Ukrainian aid, cop stories, an interview and the War in Ukraine Update...
Yes, it's the Three Things Christmas Edition (episode 20), courtesy of The Corners and...
CEE crime/spy and somewhat appalling political roundup (November 22)
Yes, a bit of a catch-up was in order, as November has been a...