Russian GPS signal disruptions affected 123,000 flights from Sweden and nearby countries in the first four months of this year, SVT reported. From January to April, GPS disruptions originating in Russia affected nearly 123,000 flights in the Baltic Sea region. A total of 365 airlines were affected. SVT’s report is based on a document in…
Jaguar Land Rover has suspended production at its Slovak plant in Nitra after a cyberattack forced the company to shut down key IT systems. The carmaker said it had “taken immediate steps to mitigate the impact by proactively shutting down our systems” and was now “working on the controlled and safe restart of global applications”.…
The United States plans to reduce security assistance to European countries bordering Russia, two informed sources have said. The cuts are part of President Donald Trump’s “America First” foreign policy. His administration has scaled back foreign aid and is urging European nations to shoulder a greater share of their defense costs. The Financial Times was…
A team from Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine, led by Minister Oleksii Sobolev, met with Matteo Rivellini, Head of Ukraine Investment Team at the European Investment Bank (EIB), and Kristina Mikulova, EIB’s Head of Regional Hub for Eastern Europe. The meeting focused on the ministry’s priorities, financing the private sector through the…
Potential avenues for expanding bilateral partnerships, particularly in reconstruction, investment, and agriculture, were discussed during a meeting between Minister of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine Oleksii Sobolev and Turkiye’s Ambassador to Ukraine Mustafa Levent Bilgen. “We are keen to see more Turkish businesses operating in Ukraine. Turkish companies are already involved in over 100…
The head of Slovakia’s state-owned gas utility SPP has resigned unexpectedly after two years in charge, stepping down from both his role as director general and chair of the board. Vojtech Ferencz gave no reason for his departure, which was first reported by the SITA news agency and confirmed by Economy Minister Denisa Sakova. “I…
Supermarkets told ERR that if VAT were lowered on food, they would pass on the savings to customers. The government has previously said retailers will pocket the difference themselves. Estonia’s VAT rate rose to 24% on July 1 and there are no exemptions on food products, unlike in many other European countries. A petition calling…