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Europe Wants Independence in Space — But Can It Catch the United States?

Europe increasingly sees space not simply as a field of scientific exploration, but as strategic infrastructure. From secure satellite communications to independent launch capability and future missions to the Moon, the question emerging from this week's International Space Summit in Paris is straightforward: how much dependence on other powers is Europe still prepared to accept?

By EuroAsia.News · 11 September 2026 · 08:40 · 3 min read

• EU
• Space
• Science
• Technology

India Puts a Permanent Eye Over Asia - Why EOS-05 Is More Than Another Satellite Launch

India has successfully placed a new type of eye above the Earth — one designed not simply to pass over a region once or twice a day, but to observe enormous areas repeatedly from almost 36,000 kilometers above the planet.

By EuroAsia.News · 5 September 2026 · 18:56 · 3 min read

The Big Talk of Pashinyan - Who Does He Think He Is Fooling?

Nikol Pashinyan arrived at the SCO summit in Bishkek talking about “multipolarity”, strategic relations with Russia and Armenia's desire to cooperate with everyone. Yet behind the diplomatic language lies a contradiction that becomes harder to disguise: Armenia has legally launched a process toward European Union membership while continuing to enjoy the economic advantages of the Russian-led Eurasian Economic Union. How long can Yerevan really sit on two chairs?

By EuroAsia.News · 1 September 2026 · 22:14 · 3 min read

• EU
• EAEU
• Armenia
• Russia
• EuroAsia

Russia Launches the Digital Ruble - Moscow Moves Ahead of Europe as America Bets on Stablecoins

Russia begins the large-scale rollout of the digital ruble today, 1 September 2026, moving its central-bank digital currency from a controlled experiment into everyday banking. The project puts Russia years ahead of the planned digital euro in public deployment — but follows a fundamentally different model from the United States, which has rejected a federal CBDC and is instead building its digital-money strategy around privately issued dollar stablecoins.

By EuroAsia.News · 1 September 2026 · 09:47 · 4 min read

• Digital Ruble
• Crypto
• Russia
• Euro
• Economy

TikTok Shop Launches in Poland - A New Era for Social Commerce Challenges Allegro’s Dominance

The social media giant's entry into Poland's e-commerce market on June 15, 2026, represents a direct challenge to local champion Allegro, armed with a powerful army of influencers and a model that turns shopping into entertainment.

By EuroAsia.News · 28 August 2026 · 22:15 · 3 min read

• Trade
• Online

Collapse of the Hard-Line Coup Against Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev (August 21, 1991)

On August 19, 1991, hard-line Communist Party officials launched a coup to overthrow reformist Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, placing him under house arrest in Crimea. Over three tense days, mass popular resistance—

By EuroAsia.News · 21 August 2026 · 11:16 · 1 min read

• Russia

Skyroot: The Company Opening India’s Commercial Space Age

India’s space programme is no longer exclusively controlled by the state. Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace has opened a new commercial era by becoming the first private Indian company to place a domestically developed rocket into orbit.

By EuroAsia.News Editorial · 16 August 2026 · 16:05 · 1 min read

• India
• space
• Skyroot
• launch