Europe
What's happening in Brussels and what the rest of Europe is up to through the eyes of the Mainland Times. In simple terms, how the current events in the EU will affect the lives of EU citizens and expats.
PGNiG teams up with Ukrainian company for Lviv gas project
Polish national energy company PGNiG has signed an agreement with Energy Resources of Ukraine (ERU) to cooperate on gas exploration...
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Ukraine slams US-Germany deal on Nord Stream 2: Emerging Europe this week
Central Europe The European Commission has warned Poland it could face fines if it fails to comply with two decisions by the...
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Second lockdown would be disastrous for CEE economy, economists warn
As the Covid-19 pandemic enters its sixth month in emerging Europe, warnings of economic consequences for the world and the...
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Saving Poland’s Białowieża Forest: Elsewhere in emerging Europe
Our weekly digest of articles about emerging Europe published elsewhere this week, all of which caught our eye and all...
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Polish retailer LPP ramps up EMEA expansion
Polish clothing retailer Reserved has announced plans to open a further 18 stores in Israel by 2023. After seeing stable...
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Businesses in Estonia are the region’s least exposed to bribery risk
Despite emerging Europe’s mixed record of tackling overall corruption in 2019, the 23 countries of the region “have performed reasonably...
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European Court of Justice issues injunction to halt Polish Supreme Court changes
The European Court of Justice (CJEU), the highest court of the European Union, issues an injunction on October 19 against...
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Winter weekends: Skiing in emerging Europe
With the first snows of the winter having already fallen across emerging Europe, many people’s thoughts would have already turned...
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PGNiG Signs Emergency Naftogaz Deal
Polish state-run gas company PGNiG has signed a deal with Naftogaz in order to provide emergency gas supplies to Ukraine....
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CJEU extradition ruling casts doubt on independence of Polish courts
Ireland is obliged to refuse to extradite a Polish national sought by a European arrest warrant if it concludes that...
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