Vladimir Osechkin suspends Gulagu.net citing global human rights crisis and security threats from Russian agents amid growing repression and digital surveillance.
Russia proposes ending mandatory medical exams for contract soldiers, reflecting recruitment struggles amid ongoing conflict and raising questions about military digital monitoring.
Yulia Navalnaya awarded European Prize by Bavaria's SPD for her courageous resistance to Russia's authoritarian regime and advocacy for human rights.
Russian anti-war activist Ilya Shkolny was granted asylum in Germany after multiple rejections, highlighting challenges for political refugees amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
The Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly criticized Georgia for democratic backsliding and urged reforms amid political tensions affecting governance and the digital economy.
Belgium issued one-day visas to five Taliban representatives invited to Brussels for EU talks on Afghan deportations, highlighting complex migration and security challenges.
The new EU-Mexico trade deal removes tariffs and trade barriers, fostering fintech growth, digital banking, and cross-border payments between the two economies.
EU and US condemn Israeli minister's video humiliating detained Gaza flotilla activists, raising ethical and diplomatic concerns over digital media use in conflict.