The Western Balkans may soon become a new “hot spot” on the map. Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin may use them as a “playground” ...

Albania, which recently hosted the ITB Berlin 2025 trade show, offers an extensive Adriatic coastline, rugged mountains, ...

Poland, Baltics say they need to protect their borders Finland may follow their lead Comes as Ukraine and Russia may agree ceasefire 1997 landmine ban was global disarmament landmark Red Cross ...

Illustration: Sanja Pantic/BIRN The Fellowship brings you long-form stories from the Balkans to the Baltic coast, reported by the journalists who live there. Sign up for newsletter. These days ...

While many employees prefer simple beach holidays with minimal activities, additional experiences are becoming increasingly ...

Poland and the Baltic states plan to withdraw from an international convention banning the use of landmines, citing potential military threats from neighbouring Russia. The defence ministers of ...

For decades the Baltic Sea has served as a delicate buffer zone between a growing number of NATO members and Russia, more recently becoming a new front line for symmetric and asymmetric threats ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The three Baltic states and Poland have proposed withdrawing from an international agreement banning ...