The biggest pain points for EU leaders at critical Ukraine summit – POLITICO
“I proposed two different options for this upcoming European Council, one based on assets and one based on…
EU starts crucial week with Zelenskyy talks and bid to save €210B loan – POLITICO
“We are Russia’s next target, and we are already in harm’s way,” Rutte said last week. “Russia has brought war…
Trump wants a strong Europe — and Europe should listen – POLITICO
It is still unclear whether Donald Trump will succeed in ending the war in Gaza two years after…
Merkel says it’s ‘fake news’ she blamed Poland, Baltics for Russia’s war on Ukraine – POLITICO
Asked whether she meant to blame the outbreak of the war on Poland or the Baltic states, Merkel…
Baltic nations suffering from Russia sanctions win EU relief – POLITICO
The intended recipients are also heading to Brussels with a lengthy wish list, hoping Fitto’s plan will reignite…
Nordic countries paying most for Ukraine ‘not sustainable,’ Swedish foreign minister says – POLITICO
Stenergård’s unusually frank comments frame a reality that is rarely publicly acknowledged by EU diplomats: That despite impassioned…
EU set to further tighten visa rules for Russians – POLITICO
However, visa issuance remains a national competence, meaning that while the European Commission can make the process harder,…
EU tells skeptical Bulgarians the euro is their guardian angel in a dangerous world – POLITICO
In a push to ease these concerns, Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde…
Tusk warns against pressure to restore Nord Stream 2 – POLITICO
A major pipeline transporting gas from Russia to Germany via the Baltic Sea, Nord Stream 2 is described…
Sun sets on Macron as Europe’s visionary-in-chief – POLITICO
Macron in recent months has become more cautious, balking at proposals that risk generating a backlash in France,…