Russia claims to take penultimate village in Kursk – POLITICO
The claims were not immediately verifiable. POLITICO has approached the Ukrainian defense ministry for confirmation. Ukrainian forces last…
Von der Leyen to attend UK energy security summit – POLITICO
U.K. ministers view next week’s two-day summit as an opportunity to showcase the Labour government’s commitment to its…
Amid Trump’s tariff war, Germany’s next leader keeps faith in free trade – POLITICO
“The best thing we can do is all work together to achieve zero tariffs on transatlantic trade. Then…
Brussels takes aim at those cashing in on broken European markets – POLITICO
The trouble is, the finance industry makes money from the practice. Governments, heavily lobbied by asset managers, insurers,…
Spain and Lithuania push to oust Ireland from leading eurozone talks – POLITICO
Most officials, however, say that Donohoe is likely to cling on to his job, although a three-horse race…
Trump’s treasury chief jabs Spain on defense spending – POLITICO
Spain is one of the worst offenders in the transatlantic military alliance, spending just 1.32 percent of its…
The untold story of how Trump shocked Europe in a few short days – POLITICO
Because the news broke on a Friday night in Europe, many U.K. officials had to start working at…
EU-UK defense deal in sight at May summit – POLITICO
Both sides are also expected to use next month’s meeting to reach a “common understanding” of which issues…
UK-EU defense pact really does depend on fish, European minister warns – POLITICO
“Just to be clear, I think it’s really important that the EU and U.K. work together on defense…
France has ‘trouble understanding’ US halt on cyber operations against Russia – POLITICO
Hegseth’s move raised eyebrows in Europe, where Russia is seen as a main threat in cyberspace together with…