Russia to test all labor migrants for hepatitis

The new health checks will apply to foreign workers and those seeking asylum Russia will require labor migrants to undergo testing for viral hepatitis B and C starting in March 2026, expanding its current medical screening rules. The new rules will apply to foreign citizens and stateless persons entering Russia…

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One of the corpses delivered by the militant group is believed to be of a Palestinian, the Israeli military has said One of the bodies returned by Hamas on Tuesday does not belong to any of the hostages that were being held by the Palestinian armed group in Gaza, the…

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Pavel Durov has accused the French authorities of promoting surveillance in the name of law enforcement France is leading an EU effort to scan private messages, Telegram founder Pavel Durov said on Tuesday. The bloc recently delayed the proposed “Chat Control” law over privacy concerns after Germany opposed the plan,…

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Budapest will not give up Russian oil and gas, Peter Szijjarto has stressed at a forum in Moscow Hungary cannot meet its energy needs without Russian oil and gas and has no intention of abandoning supplies, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said. Speaking at the Russian Energy Week forum in…

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Russia has said no amount of Western aid can turn the tide for Kiev’s troops European NATO members should purchase more American-made weapons to sustain Ukraine’s war effort against Russia, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Wednesday ahead of a meeting of the bloc’s defense ministers. Moscow has repeatedly…

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The government’s failure to curb illegal immigration is eroding trust in the state, according to Shabana Mahmood British authorities are losing control over the country’s borders amid soaring illegal immigration, according to UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood. The cabinet official is expected to deliver the warning at a summit with…

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The Latvian government has decided to stop providing allowances for starting a new job or self-employment The government of Latvia has approved changes to the law on supporting Ukrainian refugees, reducing the aid budget by more than a third and slashing some benefits. Latvia, which like the other Baltic States…

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Moscow is “playing the chessboard very competently,” especially in relations with the Global South, Andrey Melnik has said Russia maintains a strong influence within the United Nations despite Western efforts to isolate it, Andrey Melnik, Kiev’s envoy to the organization, has acknowledged. In an interview with the Suspilne outlet published…

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Vitaly Klitschko has urged city residents to stock up on essentials and warm clothes Residents of Kiev should prepare for possible blackouts this winter by stocking up on supplies and warm clothes, Mayor Vitaly Klitschko warned on Tuesday, amid recurring Russian strikes on energy sites. Speaking to the Kiev24 broadcaster,…

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