The fight for Europe’s immediate security is now, and it is being contested in Kursk, Russia and along a 600-mile front in Eastern Ukraine.

Propaganda has long been a tool for shaping Eastern Europe’s history. But how is it being used today, and what does it mean for the future?

Yet there is a dangerous tension in Europe’s response. It seeks to show it is pulling its weight by strengthening Ukraine and ...

Steve Bannon says splitting Russia and China “will change the course of the 21st century”, though it might require a third ...

Keir Starmer has spoken to French president Emmanuel Macron and Donald Trump, after the US president's clash with Volodymyr ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has thanked the American people and leadership and voiced hope for “strong relations, ...

Donald Trump has demanded preferential access to around $500bn of Ukraine’s rare earth minerals under the agreement as repayment for Washington’s military support over the last three years.

An astounding map that has emerged from Germany’s general election has shown just how divided the nation at the heart of ...

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. And unlike many other quality ... The AfD’s greatest bastion of support came in eastern Germany, where most constituencies ...

Amid the recent history of grand if empty pronouncements of impending European strategic autonomy, Poland actually delivers.

Russia and the US just held talks on ending the war in Ukraine — without Kyiv. Eastern European history shows it isn't rare ...