Russia is expected at G20 energy talks in Houston, putting European energy security, sanctions and market risks back under scrutiny.
Georgia detained ex-defence minister Giorgi Baramidze on treason-related allegations after comments about the Abkhazia war.
Houthi forces captured Yemen’s Mocha port, raising risks for Red Sea shipping, oil prices, sterling and European market stability.
Zelenskyy expects late-September US talks on food and energy security as Black Sea exports and infrastructure attacks worry Europe.
France warned CNews it could face prosecution if ex-RT France chief Ksenia Fedorova returns to air remotely after her expulsion.
A reported Ukrainian drone strike in Russia’s Yamal gas region raises new questions for European energy risk, UK inflation and sterling-sensitive markets.
A reported drone threat delayed Zelenskyy's flight from Moldova to Oslo, raising fresh concerns over European security and market risk.
Russian strikes killed civilians in Sumy and Mykolaiv and damaged port infrastructure, raising fresh concerns for UK and EU trade risk.
A reported drone attack and major fire at Novorossiysk have renewed UK and EU market concerns over Russian oil, grain and freight flows.
Germany’s foreign minister says German defence firms should benefit from Berlin’s Ukraine support, raising wider questions for UK and EU markets.
Finland has completed a 200km fence on its Russian border, calling it part of Schengen security amid continued concern over pressure from Moscow.
Macron wants the EU to prepare a ban on social media for under-15s after France’s national law was blocked, raising regulatory questions for markets.
Poland and France sounded warnings after the AfD’s projected Saxony-Anhalt win, raising fresh questions for EU politics and London markets.
Kaja Kallas shelved an EU defence expert group after German and Italian resistance, delaying a forum set to include Britain and Ukraine.
Putin backed using citizens deemed fully unfit for military service in drone defence roles, a signal closely watched by UK and EU markets.
Germany plans a broad anti-sabotage shield after a Leipzig drone incident, raising security questions for UK and EU businesses.
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are taking a Ukraine peace initiative from Moscow to Kyiv after talks with Vladimir Putin.
Ukraine’s anti-corruption bodies searched the prosecutor general’s office in a case linked to alleged protection of scam call centres.
Putin said peace talks are possible if Russia and Ukraine negotiate directly, while Zelenskyy said US envoys will visit Kyiv and Moscow.
Putin told Pashinyan that Armenia’s move toward EU membership would effectively mean leaving the EAEU, deepening regional trade and political uncertainty.
Daniel Driscoll’s resignation after a clash with Pete Hegseth adds to Pentagon turmoil as UK and EU investors watch US defence policy risk.
Foreign investment in Germany rose to €86 billion in 2025, with British firms sharply increasing capital commitments as the US share dropped.
Uzbekistan auctions its entire stake in 'Fonon' jewelry factory with 316.7 billion UZS starting price, amid financial liabilities, attracting cautious interest from UK and EU investors.
The US removal of Syria from its terror sponsor list presents new opportunities and risks for UK and EU markets amid regional instability.
The EU pledges ongoing support and sanctions against Russia as UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visits Kyiv to join the coalition backing Ukraine's independence and future EU integration.
Germany's wage gap between native and foreign workers remains at 23.6% in 2025, impacting UK-EU labour market relations and sterling dynamics.
Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers have deserted military training courses in Germany since 2022, raising concerns for UK-EU defense cooperation and market stability.
Serbia announces early parliamentary elections in October 2023 amid protests against corruption, drawing attention from UK and EU markets concerned about regional stability.
Russian missile strike on Kyiv causes casualties and damages infrastructure, raising concerns for UK and EU market stability and sterling’s volatility.
NATO vows to protect members after reports of Iranian threats to military sites in Bulgaria and Cyprus, raising concerns for British and EU security interests.
The US has launched unprecedented sanctions against Iran, threatening allies including the UK and EU with penalties if they maintain business ties, impacting London markets and trade.
Russian drone attacks on Zaporizhzhia cause civilian casualties and damage, raising concerns for UK and EU business interests amid heightened regional instability.
Russia's election chief Ella Pamfilova supports removing voting rights from emigrated citizens amid tensions with "unfriendly" countries, impacting UK and EU relations.
Hundreds protest in Kyiv demanding former defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov's return amid criticisms of recent government appointments and calls for continued reforms.
Jared Kushner’s talks with Hamas in Egypt spotlight challenges for Middle East peace efforts, affecting UK and EU interests, sterling, and London market dynamics.
Germany’s CDU/CSU support drops to 20%, with far-right AfD leading polls, signaling growing political uncertainty affecting UK and EU markets.
Ukraine sanctions 13 ships and 28 companies for illegal grain exports from Russian-occupied territories, impacting UK and EU trade and London markets.
Russian air strikes on Kramatorsk cause civilian casualties and disrupt regional stability, raising concerns for UK and EU markets amid ongoing conflict.
Russian-linked hacker group Cl0p claims data breaches at nearly 50 companies including Shell and Philips, raising cybersecurity alarms for UK and EU businesses.
The US has imposed tariffs on drone imports, with the UK receiving a preferential 10% rate, impacting British and European businesses and the London market.
Reports of Russian forces executing surrendered Ukrainian soldiers have caused concern in UK and European markets amid escalating geopolitical risks.
Ukraine claims significant damage to Russian naval vessels and infrastructure in Novorossiysk, raising concerns over Black Sea security and impacts on UK and EU markets.
More than 40 countries urge 24-hour advance notification of ballistic missile tests to reduce global risks, with key implications for UK and EU security and markets.
US forces disabled a Panama-flagged cargo ship breaching Iran blockade, heightening risks for UK and European trade through the Strait of Hormuz.
Combined Russian missile and aerial bomb attacks on Zaporizhzhia killed five, injured 20, and raised concerns about energy security and market stability in Europe and the UK.
Germany warns of increased hybrid warfare threats from drone attacks, prompting enhanced security measures with implications for UK and EU markets and security.
The US Senate approves a sweeping sanctions package against Russia, drawing praise from the EU and Ukraine and signaling strong transatlantic alignment amid the Ukraine conflict.
Russian missile strikes in Kyiv region kill three civilians amidst escalating tensions, prompting concerns over impacts on UK and European markets and sterling volatility.
Ukrainian President Zelensky’s visit to Serbia initiates critical talks on energy, security, and EU relations, with significant implications for British and European markets.
Russia has declared the US-based Human Rights Foundation undesirable, escalating tensions with the UK and EU and impacting London market risk assessments.