Things are going badly for Putin right now

The worry lines on Putin’s forehead are not getting any less.Image: keystone analysis For Vladimir Putin, the increased oil prices are just a small ray of hope in a bleak overall picture. Even his propagandists currently see Ukraine as having an advantage in the war. May 1, 2026, 8:12 p.mMay 1, 2026, 8:12 p.m follow […]

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Hungary’s Péter Magyar defends appointing brother-in-law as country’s justice minister

Hungary’s incoming Prime Minister Péter Magyar has defended his decision to appoint his brother-in-law, Márton Melléthei-Barna, as Minister of Justice. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING He’s been slammed, primarily by figures in the now opposition Fidesz party, which was ousted from government when Magyar’s Tisza won April 12’s parliamentary elections by a landslide. “We need to start putting […]

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Trump increases tariffs on EU cars to 25 percent

US President Donald Trump is again relying on his favorite instrument: tariffs.Image: keystone US President Donald Trump has announced that he will increase punitive tariffs on cars and trucks from the European Union to 25 percent. The measure is due to come into force next week. May 1, 2026, 6:30 p.mMay 1, 2026, 6:30 p.m […]

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