Why was the EU’s “secret” peace plan leaked? A Ukrainian diplomat weighs in on its risks and how it could expose Putin’s true intentions.

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has approved the Convention establishing an International Claims ...

The North-South Prize of the Council of Europe honours laureates for their contributions to the protection of human rights, ...

International Olympic Committee Vice President, Nawal El Moutawakel, has been awarded the North-South Prize by the Council of ...

A European expert group has urged the Netherlands to ensure its policies reflect that domestic violence "disproportionately ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that European countries are close to a decision on transferring frozen ...

FACTBOX. On October 31, 2025, in response to the 19th package of EU sanctions, Russia added numerous EU officials to its own stop list, the Russian Foreign Ministry.

A new report by the Council of Europe that found hate speech is widespread in Ireland has put fresh pressure on the ...

An intelligence agency’s sweeping investigation shows that Moscow is closely following the anti-Kremlin activities of Russians abroad. By Nataliya Vasilyeva Russia’s main intelligence agency on ...

Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, discusses the creation of a special tribunal to punish Russian aggression, the commission for compensating Ukrainians for damages, and Donald ...

LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Tuesday it had opened a criminal case against exiled businessman Mikhail Khodorkovsky and other prominent Kremlin critics, ...

Russian opposition figures, including Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Vladimir Kara-Murza, have been accused by the FSB of forming a "terrorist organization" and plotting to seize power. The accused are part ...