Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies searched the prosecutor general’s office in a probe into alleged protection of scam call centers.
Latvia says a suspect in the Leipzig sabotage case had been living in Russia, as Germany tightens checks and sanctions enforcement with possible spillovers for travel and trade.
Volkswagen approved a major overhaul with about 50,000 planned job cuts, a slimmer model range and big profit targets, raising stakes for workers and investors.
Putin said chances for peace exist, while Zelenskyy said U.S. envoys will visit Kyiv and Moscow, reviving focus on the war’s impact on budgets and markets.
Norway’s seizure of a Russian vessel in a Naftogaz claim highlights how legal battles over assets can shape investor risk, currencies and household finances.
Russia says it will close Goethe-Institut branches after Berlin ends a cultural agreement, adding to uncertainty for households, students and investors.
ICAO’s call for stronger protections over conflict zones may influence travel costs, insurance pricing and investor sentiment around airlines and transport.
A decade of Uzbek reforms changed taxes, licensing and currency access, with knock-on effects for household budgets, jobs and small investors.
Putin says Armenia’s EU accession push would effectively mean quitting the EAEU, raising questions for trade, prices and investor confidence.
Daniel Driscoll’s resignation after a clash with Pete Hegseth adds new uncertainty around Pentagon spending, procurement priorities and defense-sector sentiment.
Foreign investment in Germany rose to 86 billion euros in 2025, with British firms gaining ground as U.S. investment fell sharply.
A reported U.S. warning to Russia points to prolonged sanctions pressure, with potential effects on currencies, prices, savings and investor risk.