Russian TV host brands Meloni ‘fascist scum,’ sparking diplomatic fracas – POLITICO

Russian Ambassador Paramonov dismissed Tajani’s protests in a post on Facebook, saying Rome had “missed the mark” by summoning him over comments made by a television host and insisting the remarks did not reflect the position of the Russian government. “No reasonable person would treat purely personal remarks as an official statement,” he added. Russia’s […]

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Who’s left on the barricades – POLITICO

Have the prime minister and Number 10 weathered the storm on the Peter Mandelson vetting scandal? With the dust only beginning to settle, Sam and Anne dissect the mixed, uncomfortable and carefully worded reactions from senior figures across the Labour Party after Olly Robbins’ combative session in front of a Foreign Affairs Committee. Keir Starmer […]

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