Press Releases

Ukrainian Nationalist Issues Threat Against Orban

(MENAFN) A prominent Ukrainian ultranationalist has issued a provocative threat towards Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, stating that Ukrainian troops could potentially fall back into Hungary while fighting Russia — and in doing so, could...

Kremlin Awaits Trump’s Response on New START Treaty Extension

(MENAFN) The Kremlin announced Thursday that US President Donald Trump has yet to reply to Russia’s proposal for voluntarily maintaining central limits under the pivotal New START arms control treaty, which is set to expire in early 2026. In late...

Radical Ukrainian nationalist threatens Orban

(MENAFN) A radical Ukrainian nationalist has issued a threat against Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, claiming that Ukraine’s military could retreat into Hungary to continue its operations against Russia and “destroy” the country’s leader in...

EU presidents vow to boost defense alliance with Ukraine over Russia

(MENAFN) EU presidents vowed to increase defense collaboration with Ukraine, cautioning that Russia's escalating assaults present an increasing danger to the entire continent. At a shared news conference, European Council President Antonio Costa...

Challenges to financial stability - speech by Andrew Bailey

It is a great pleasure to be here today to celebrate Klaas’s time as President of De Nederlandsche Bank and Chair of the Financial Stability Board. But more than that, to recognise Klaas as a very good friend and colleague. Klaas’s time as...

Slovenian Day in Vienna – the power of culture, diplomacy and the economy for a shared future

SLOVENIA, October 3 - The project, which is the result of an artistic and educational residency held in Brdo pri Kranju this August, brought together 169 young musicians from 18 countries. It has grown into a powerful artistic expression of...

Disbursements of SEK 916 million to support Ukraine

SWEDEN, October 2 - Press release from Ministry of Defence Published 02 October 2025 The Government has instructed the Swedish Armed Forces to make disbursements to several multinational funds and initiatives to support Ukraine. This funding is...

Christine Lagarde: Monetary policy and financial stability: past lessons for future resilience

Keynote speech by Christine Lagarde, President of the ECB, at the farewell symposium for DNB President Klaas Knot, “Europe in the world - Challenges and Opportunities” Amsterdam, 3 October 2025 It is a pleasure to be here in Amsterdam. At today’s...

More uncertainty, less lending: how US policy affects firm financing in Europe

2 October 2025 By Anastasia Allayioti, Giada Bozzelli, Paola Di Casola, Caterina Mendicino, Ana Skoblar and Sofia Velasco Uncertainty is a key force shaping economic conditions. This post shows that heightened uncertainty about economic policy in...

Ukraine Urges Media to Limit Russian-Language Content

(MENAFN) Ukraine is urging leading Western media platforms like YouTube and Spotify to revise their content recommendation systems to limit exposure to Russian-language material among Ukrainian users. This was disclosed by the country’s language...

Ukraine’s FM says stronger Western pressure on Russia can end war

(MENAFN) Ukraine aims to bring its conflict with Russia to a close before the year ends, with stronger Western pressure cited as a key factor, according to reports quoting Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga. Speaking at the Warsaw Security...

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Seeks Ending War in 2025

(MENAFN) Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrey Sibiga has asserted that intensified Western pressure on Russia might bring the ongoing conflict to a conclusion within this year. Addressing the Warsaw Security Forum in Poland on Monday, Sibiga...

BizzTech Launches TownHAL Agentic AI for City Websites - With Ukrainian City Pilots as Another Step Toward UkraineVerse®

BizzTech unveils TownHAL, agentic AI for city websites; confirms UkraineVerse® and starts Ukrainian pilots to modernize services and seed an Urban Metaverse. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BizzTech today...

EU Leaders Doubt Ukraine's Ability to Repay New Loan

(MENAFN) European Union leaders are skeptical about Ukraine’s capacity to pay back its financial obligations, according to a report by a news outlet on Wednesday, which cited sources within Brussels. This uncertainty is reportedly one of the...

EU Vows Stronger Defense Alliance with Ukraine

(MENAFN) European leaders have committed to enhancing military collaboration with Ukraine, cautioning that Russia’s escalating assaults represent an increasing danger to Europe. During a shared press briefing, European Council President Antonio...

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Signing and Drawdown of a US$55.0 Million Term Loan Facility with National Bank of Greece S.A.

ATHENS, Greece, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), (the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership and bareboat charter-in of dry bulk vessels, today announced the successful signing of a...

Kremlin Says Talks with Ukraine Temporarily Halted

(MENAFN) Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced on Wednesday that negotiations with Ukraine have been temporarily halted. When questioned about the prospects of direct talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President...

Avalo Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team with Key Appointments in Business Development and Human Resources

WAYNE, Pa., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Avalo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVTX), a clinical stage biotechnology company fully dedicated to developing IL-1β-based treatments for immune-mediated inflammatory diseases, today announced the...

Kyivstar Launches Locally Hosted AI Platform In Its Cloud

KYIV, Ukraine, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kyivstar Group Ltd (Nasdaq: KYIV; KYIVW) (“Kyivstar”), a national digital communications operator, today announced it has begun integrating artificial intelligence (AI) technologies into its...

Poland’s leader suggests barring glorification of Ukrainian Nazi Collaborators

(MENAFN) Polish President Karol Nawrocki has proposed legislation to ban public praise of Ukrainian nationalists who collaborated with Nazi Germany and committed atrocities during World War II, according to reports. The bill, submitted on Monday,...