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We look at the worrying trend of spillovers from the Russia-Ukraine war, explaining where they’re happening and the dangers they pose.

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Turkey calls for moratorium on Black Sea strikes:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/09/ukraine-war-briefing-turkey-calls-for-moratorium-on-black-sea-attacks-by-russia-and-ukraine

Bulgaria drone crash:
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/08/09/ukraine-denies-targeting-bulgaria-as-drone-explodes-near-pipeline-kyiv-promises-inquiry
https://bnrnews.bg/en/post/513620/investigation-of-drone-crash-near-gas-pipeline-on-bulgarian-romanian-border
https://militarnyi.com/en/news/bulgaria-s-defense-ministry-maya-decoy-drone-likely-crashed-near-gas-pipeline/

Romania drone incursions:
https://www.politico.eu/article/romania-slams-russia-over-weekend-drone-incursions/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c93x4nxlkjeo

Turkey denounces attacks on ships:
https://www.reuters.com/world/three-crew-injured-cargo-ship-hit-by-drone-attack-near-russias-novorossiysk-2026-08-04/
https://www.euractiv.com/news/turkish-ministry-denounces-attacks-on-two-ships-in-black-sea/

Ukraine strikes Iranian ship:
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwyj7yl0xndo
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/us/politics/iran-ukraine-tensions.html

Baltic drone incursions:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c302jy8z4vro
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/08/drone-from-russia-shot-down-in-eastern-latvia-military-spokesperson-says
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9d3vpqqqpeo

Impact on Latvian tourism:
https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/business/25.05.2026-drone-alerts-having-a-serious-impact-on-tourism-in-eastern-latvia.a648588/
https://www.reuters.com/world/fear-ukrainian-drones-empties-guesthouses-latvias-land-blue-lakes-2026-06-10/

Latvian PM resigns:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/14/evika-silina-latvian-prime-minister-resigns-drone-incursions

Bulgaria cuts off military aid for Ukraine:
https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/06/10/we-have-already-given-enough-bulgarias-pm-says-weapons-supplies-to-ukraine-will-end

Lithuania warns Russia could stage provocations with Ukrainian drones:
https://www.reuters.com/world/lithuania-says-russia-could-use-ukrainian-drones-against-baltic-region-2026-08-06/

Leipzig airport drone incident:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckgdmrxxkdxo
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/05/drone-german-airport-dhl-cargo-plane-collides-object-leipzig

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Ukraine is seeking to address its military manpower shortage with the use of drones and the increasing use of on the ground robots in logistical and combat situations. In this video we’ll explore these advancements and how they’re changing modern warfare.

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For the latest issue of Too Long, Zac sat down with The Economist’s Washington Bureau Chief, Shashank Joshi, to discuss a number of topics. In this segment of the interview we discuss the reality of European defence, the political rows over military spending, and why NATO might be changing faster than you think.

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For the latest issue of Too Long, Zac sat down with The Economist’s Washington Bureau Chief, Shashank Joshi, to discuss a number of topics. In this segment of the interview we discuss the reality of European defence, the political rows over military spending, and why NATO might be changing faster than you think.

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Back in 2021, Berliners passed a referendum calling on the government to seize apartments from big corporate landlords. While that hasn’t happened yet, it might be back on the cards. In this video, we’re taking a look at the plan and why it could actually happen.

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Germany rental rates
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20260205-1

UBS wealth report
https://www.ubs.com/global/en/wealthmanagement/insights/global-wealth-report.html

Berlin proposal context
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-02/berlin-housing-costs-will-germany-s-capital-expropriate-big-landlords
https://pdf.euro.savills.co.uk/germany-research/eng-2019/spotlight-ownership-structure-of-the-german-residential-market.pdf
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2024-02-17/berlin-housing-the-prospect-of-higher-rents-is-luring-investors https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-22/berlin-risks-return-to-poor-but-sexy-era-after-rent-freeze

2026 state election
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Berlin_state_election

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