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Fedorov’s video highlighting political corruption last week came the day before a money laundering investigation was announced into lawmakers and bankers.

Zelensky should be asked what he knew about government corruption, sacked minister tells BBC

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky should be asked questions about corruption in his government, his sacked defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has told the BBC.

Yet whether far-right leaders are friends or foes from one day to the next, far-right ideology is here to stay. Its mainstreaming since Trump’s first term has normalized policies once considered extreme—from climate skepticism to the anti-immigration rhetoric in Europe—echoed by politicians across the political spectrum.

Why MAGA’s Far-Right European Ties Will Endure

In supporting Europe’s far-right, MAGA and Russia both want the same thing: a weaker EU. Europe must defend itself without abandoning the openness these forces exploit.

The former Finnish PM, a keynote speaker at the one day event, said, "We need to understand that the matter of Ukraine, just like the matter of Taiwan, isn’t an issue of a single country.

New law "infringes on Taiwan’s sovereignty" - event told

Failure by the international community to respond to perceived attacks on the sovereignty of other nations risks sending the wrong signal

Communicate. Reputation is no longer a communications function bolted to the side of the business. It shapes financing, recruitment, regulation, partnerships and public trust, and it can be built or destroyed faster than ever in a contested information environment. Strategic communication has become a core leadership competency — and, increasingly, a core line of defence.

The reinvention of the EMEA CEO: Why the age of compartmentalized leadership is over

Five strategic resets and the 5C framework for winning across Europe, the middle East and Africa

To properly counter it, allied leaders should set up a hybrid response cell for the Eastern flank, the EU and NATO should carry forward an already-agreed graduated menu of automatic consequences, and Brussels should establish a Baltic resilience initiative.

Why Russia Could Escalate Hybrid Warfare Against Europe

Mounting economic strain and battlefield losses will not necessarily make the Kremlin less dangerous. They could instead push Moscow toward a more aggressive hybrid campaign designed to test NATO’s Eastern flank, exploit allied hesitation, and fracture European resolve.

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