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Mainstream Media's Role in Eastern European Illiberalism
In Hungary and Serbia, government-controlled mainstream media, including television stations and tabloids, spread propaganda, unlike the common perception of social media as the main driver of illiberal trends; this highlights the importance of media capture in shaping public opinion.
Mainstream Media's Role in Eastern European Illiberalism
In Hungary and Serbia, government-controlled mainstream media, including television stations and tabloids, spread propaganda, unlike the common perception of social media as the main driver of illiberal trends; this highlights the importance of media capture in shaping public opinion.
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36% Bias Score
Fico's Sanctions U-Turn: A Win for the EU, But at What Cost for Slovakia?
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico initially blocked, then supported, the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia after securing energy supply guarantees and legal aid against Gazprom, showcasing a tactic similar to Viktor Orbán's to appease domestic audiences while creating EU uncertainty.
Fico's Sanctions U-Turn: A Win for the EU, But at What Cost for Slovakia?
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico initially blocked, then supported, the EU's 18th sanctions package against Russia after securing energy supply guarantees and legal aid against Gazprom, showcasing a tactic similar to Viktor Orbán's to appease domestic audiences while creating EU uncertainty.
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48% Bias Score
Romania Bans Moldovan Politician over Russia Ties
Romania banned Moldovan politician Ivan Ceban from entering the country due to national security concerns, citing his alleged ties to Russia and his leadership of the "Alternativa" bloc, suspected of being a Kremlin-backed influence operation aimed at undermining Moldova's pro-European sentiment.
Romania Bans Moldovan Politician over Russia Ties
Romania banned Moldovan politician Ivan Ceban from entering the country due to national security concerns, citing his alleged ties to Russia and his leadership of the "Alternativa" bloc, suspected of being a Kremlin-backed influence operation aimed at undermining Moldova's pro-European sentiment.
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52% Bias Score
Global Media Forum Tackles Authoritarian Rise, Focuses on Media Freedom
The Global Media Forum (GMF) in Bonn, Germany, is tackling the rising power of authoritarian regimes globally through their use of populism and restrictions on free media, with a focus on practical solutions to strengthen journalism and media freedom.
Global Media Forum Tackles Authoritarian Rise, Focuses on Media Freedom
The Global Media Forum (GMF) in Bonn, Germany, is tackling the rising power of authoritarian regimes globally through their use of populism and restrictions on free media, with a focus on practical solutions to strengthen journalism and media freedom.
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68% Bias Score
Twardoch's "Die Nulllinie": War's Dehumanizing Impact
Szczepan Twardoch's "Die Nulllinie" recounts the experiences of Koń, a Ukrainian academic soldier fighting near the front lines in the Kherson region, illustrating the brutal realities of war and its impact on individuals and society.
Twardoch's "Die Nulllinie": War's Dehumanizing Impact
Szczepan Twardoch's "Die Nulllinie" recounts the experiences of Koń, a Ukrainian academic soldier fighting near the front lines in the Kherson region, illustrating the brutal realities of war and its impact on individuals and society.
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44% Bias Score
US Halts Weapon Shipment to Ukraine Amid Stockpile Concerns
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a pause on sending a shipment of weapons to Ukraine, including dozens of Patriot interceptors, thousands of 155 mm Howitzer munitions, and hundreds of other missiles, due to concerns about the U.S. military's dwindling stockpiles after years of supplying Ukrain...
US Halts Weapon Shipment to Ukraine Amid Stockpile Concerns
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered a pause on sending a shipment of weapons to Ukraine, including dozens of Patriot interceptors, thousands of 155 mm Howitzer munitions, and hundreds of other missiles, due to concerns about the U.S. military's dwindling stockpiles after years of supplying Ukrain...
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40% Bias Score
East-West Divide in European Women's Football Growth
Despite record-breaking ticket sales and increased prize money for the UEFA Women's EURO 2025, Eastern European countries lag behind in women's football development due to societal norms, historical political factors, and insufficient investment, hindering professionalization and growth.
East-West Divide in European Women's Football Growth
Despite record-breaking ticket sales and increased prize money for the UEFA Women's EURO 2025, Eastern European countries lag behind in women's football development due to societal norms, historical political factors, and insufficient investment, hindering professionalization and growth.
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44% Bias Score
Romania Seeks Western Allies Amidst Shifting Geopolitical Landscape
President Nicușor Dan's visit to Germany follows a trip to Chișinău, highlighting Romania's efforts to strengthen ties with Western Europe amid US criticism and continued Russian influence; new defense agreements between France-UK and Germany-UK are influencing Romania's strategy, leading to closer ...
Romania Seeks Western Allies Amidst Shifting Geopolitical Landscape
President Nicușor Dan's visit to Germany follows a trip to Chișinău, highlighting Romania's efforts to strengthen ties with Western Europe amid US criticism and continued Russian influence; new defense agreements between France-UK and Germany-UK are influencing Romania's strategy, leading to closer ...
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52% Bias Score
82 Fraudulent Residency Registrations Discovered in Berlin-Mitte
In Berlin-Mitte, authorities uncovered 82 fraudulent residency registrations at a largely vacant building, involving mostly Eastern Europeans using falsified documents; the registrations were cancelled, and police are investigating potential forgery and violations of registration laws.
82 Fraudulent Residency Registrations Discovered in Berlin-Mitte
In Berlin-Mitte, authorities uncovered 82 fraudulent residency registrations at a largely vacant building, involving mostly Eastern Europeans using falsified documents; the registrations were cancelled, and police are investigating potential forgery and violations of registration laws.
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72% Bias Score
Moldova Pride 2025: Banned March Leads to Clashes and Arrests
On June 15th, a banned LGBTQ+ march in Chisinau, Moldova, saw several hundred participants clash with police and counter-protesters, resulting in temporary road closures and arrests, amidst rising political tensions before the September 28th elections.
Moldova Pride 2025: Banned March Leads to Clashes and Arrests
On June 15th, a banned LGBTQ+ march in Chisinau, Moldova, saw several hundred participants clash with police and counter-protesters, resulting in temporary road closures and arrests, amidst rising political tensions before the September 28th elections.
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56% Bias Score
NATO Countries to Deploy Landmines Along Russian Border
Five NATO countries bordering Russia and Belarus are withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel landmines to deter a potential Russian attack, raising concerns about the humanitarian and environmental consequences of deploying millions of mines along their 3500km border.
NATO Countries to Deploy Landmines Along Russian Border
Five NATO countries bordering Russia and Belarus are withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel landmines to deter a potential Russian attack, raising concerns about the humanitarian and environmental consequences of deploying millions of mines along their 3500km border.
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56% Bias Score
Belarus: Potential Launchpad for Russian Attack on Europe
On June 2nd, Ukrainian President Zelensky and Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaïa warned that large-scale joint military exercises between Russia and Belarus pose a significant threat to NATO's eastern flank, raising concerns that Belarus could be used as a launchpad for a Russian at...
Belarus: Potential Launchpad for Russian Attack on Europe
On June 2nd, Ukrainian President Zelensky and Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaïa warned that large-scale joint military exercises between Russia and Belarus pose a significant threat to NATO's eastern flank, raising concerns that Belarus could be used as a launchpad for a Russian at...
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44% Bias Score
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