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1 – 10 of 81The four Visegrad (V4) countries -- Hungary, Czechia, Slovakia and Poland -- have built up gas stocks to prepare for the winter. Once the EU states most dependent on Russian gas…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281471
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Foreign investors seeking to leave Russia face several serious challenges. One is Russian government legislation that imposes onerous losses on those who exit. Another is that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB279438
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This follows the transfer of the assets of energy companies Uniper and Fortum three months earlier. Temporary management is likely to end in eventual nationalisation, and a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281049
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EU finance ministers in response postponed decisions on paying Hungary EUR5.8bn under the post-COVID-19 recovery plan, and whether to freeze EUR7.5bn from the ‘cohesion’ funds due…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274527
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There has been growing convergence between EU member states over the perceived China threat, especially related to economic matters. However, at the same time, EU countries are…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272249
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RUSSIA: Gas halt intended to dispel EU optimism
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES272529
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Except for Myanmar and Cambodia, which are subject to Western arms embargoes, the region is a buyer’s market. South Korea has become its largest supplier of arms. Meanwhile…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273432
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Moscow blames technical delays but this is only the latest in a series of supply slowdowns that EU leaders believe are entirely political: a means of punishing European states for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271753
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Eastern EU member-states, from the Baltics to the Black Sea, are united in applying existing sanctions against Russia, with only Hungary overtly weakening political unity on the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272504
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Prospects for the EU in 2023.