BRIEF. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says his country will veto any EU sanctions against Russian nuclear power.

In a closed-door meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday evening, It will be attended by 20 politicians from the Norwegian parliament.

The EU Parliament has approved a resolution calling for the Iran-based Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terror organisation. However, it cannot become legislation without a court decision - EU Chief Borrell.

Large numbers of sex workers have gathered in Davos for the annual meeting of the global elite - this has increased demand for sexual services during the 5 day summit.

The UN has called on the Kiev Authorities to fully comply with the norms of International Law when conducting searches in places of worship.

UN Assistant Secretary General for Human Rights Ilse Brands Kehris spoke via a videoconference at a meeting of the Security Council convened by Russia in connection with the recent searches of the Orthodox Church in Ukraine.

Ukraine “has been surprising the whole world for almost a year now,” von der Leyen said. Kyiv resisted in February 2022, the Ukrainians repulsed the aggressor and continue to fight.

“I can assure you that Europe will always be with Ukraine. Despite doubts by many that European support will be permanent, today Ukraine is a candidate for EU membership. And the EU countries are transferring more and more weapons," she stressed.

"We will help as necessary. We will help restore heating and water supply, and we will participate in the long-term restoration of Ukraine," the President of the European Commission stressed.