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Zoya Sheftalovich

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Oct 1, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Zoya Sheftalovich

    It’s war, not hybrid attacks, says Estonian foreign minister (opens the original)

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    European leaders must stop calling Russian attacks “hybrid,” according to Estonia's foreign minister. They are “terror attacks” and “sabotage attacks,” Margus Tsahkna told POLITICO in an interview, and part of a systematic Russian effort against Europe that amounts to “some kind of war." Tsahkna was speaking after Estonia’s announcement Tuesday that Russian special services were behind an August arson attack on a building in Tallinn used by Milrem Robotics, which supplies unmanned ground vehicle

  2. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Zoya Sheftalovich

    The €865 billion brainstorming session (opens the original)

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    Ukraine’s prime minister is warning of a $20 billion defense funding gap as Russia intensifies its attacks and Kyiv struggles to protect its skies and keep the country running. Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton look at just how much pressure Ukraine is under — from its military finances to farmers struggling to get their grain out. They also unpack the Commission and EU governments’ two-day brainstorming session on how a huge chunk of the next EU budget should work — and who may end up control

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Zoya Sheftalovich

    Antisemitism allegations shake Le Pen’s party (opens the original)

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    Ursula von der Leyen is heading on her annual tour of the Western Balkans to visit some of the countries in line to join the EU. But Bosnia & Herzegovina and Serbia, two accession hopefuls, are not on the itinerary. On the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart discuss why EU membership talks are speeding ahead with certain Balkan countries, and stalling with others. Next, investigative outlet Mediapart has uncovered antisemitic remarks allegedly made by French far-right politician Jordan Barde

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Zoya Sheftalovich

    Trump, diesel and Europe’s new energy squeeze (opens the original)

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    Another surge in energy prices risks making life even more expensive for Europeans — especially once winter rolls around. So when EU energy ministers meet in Dublin today, affordability will be at the top of their agenda. On the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart discuss just how bad the price spike is and how the cost of gas could play out at ballot boxes across Europe. Next, what does it take to ensure people who want to live in the countryside can stay in the countryside? We discuss the

  5. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Zoya Sheftalovich

    A new era for European defense? (opens the original)

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    Europe’s defense ministers are meeting today to discuss whether the EU needs its own version of NATO’s article 4. This so-called Emergency Security Protocol would allow capitals to bring together all EU countries in the event of a security crisis. But the idea is controversial. On the show, hosts Zoya Sheftalovich and Nick Vinocur discuss whether there is appetite among capitals to set up the protocol, or whether the move will be seen as encroaching on NATO’s turf. Next, the European Parliament’

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