Trump’s treatment of Putin has moved from ‘carrots’ to ‘stick’, says Finland’s President – POLITICO
His view contrasts with skepticism from officials in Brussels and politicians in European capitals, some of whom dismissed…
Putin’s NATO Airspace Incursions Are Backfiring
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, during his recent meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, called on the…
Commission backs Costa’s plan to sidestep Hungary’s veto over Ukraine’s EU bid – POLITICO
While Costa’s plan still requires unanimity to approve a country’s final accession — preserving the collective authority of…
Costa seeks to bypass Orbán’s veto on Ukraine’s EU membership bid – POLITICO
Moldova, which is also an official candidate for EU membership, is paired with Kyiv in the accession process…
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine runs on emergency generators for fifth day
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant entered its fifth day running on emergency generators…
Top US Republican urges vote on Russia sanctions after Ukraine trip
WASHINGTON (AP) — Just back from a congressional delegation trip to Ukraine, a senior Republican said he’s more…
Europe’s far right launches legal battle against EU over withheld funding – POLITICO
Equal treatment In a separate lawsuit filed mid-July, the Patriots accused the Parliament of bias and lack of…
Trump says ready for ‘major’ Moscow sanctions if NATO stops buying Russian oil – POLITICO
Trump said he believes ending Russian oil purchases, combined with the imposition of tariffs on China of 50…
Hungary and Slovakia must quit Russian gas and nuclear, Trump envoy warns – POLITICO
“We want to displace all Russian gas. President Trump, America, and all the nations of the EU, we…
EU’s richest countries hold secret meeting in Vienna as budget talks get tribal – POLITICO
Seasoned budget negotiators argue that key decisions are taken in these cozy meetings. Last March, net payers agreed…