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Ukraine
‘Fighting for Our Future’: Kyiv Protesters Cheer Return of Anti-Corruption Safeguards
Young Ukrainians, inspired by the values of the Maidan generation, rallied for nine days to defend democracy – and won a key anti-corruption battle.
July 31, 2025
EU
What are the Implications of the Tariff Agreement?
Trump and von der Leyen agree EU exports will face 15% U.S. tariffs. In return, the EU will increase energy and weapons purchases, as well as US investments. Press reaction: relief and criticism.
July 30, 2025
Zelensky
‘The Outcome Must Be Guaranteed’ – Zelensky Tells Legislature to Correct Anti-Corruption Changes
After facing domestic and international blowback over a recent law on oversight of anti-corruption agencies and facing funding freezes, Zelensky tells the Verkhovna Rada to fix it... and fix it fast.
July 30, 2025
Russia
EU Infrastructure Can’t Handle War With Russia, Minister Says
The EU’s transport minister warned that the roads and infrastructure of its eastern flank cannot support rapid troop deployments at their current state if the bloc goes to war with Russia.
July 29, 2025
Zelensky
EU Freezes Ukraine Aid Over Zelensky’s Anti-Corruption Rollback
Ukraine failed to check its homework relating to reforms in exchange for aid packages, but Zelensky’s anti-corruption rollback decision may become a tipping point.
Updated: July 30, 2025
Ukraine
EU’s Von der Leyen Urges Ukraine to Safeguard Anti-Corruption Bodies
The EU chief said Ukraine was progressing but must “preserve independent anti-corruption bodies, which are cornerstones of Ukraine’s rule of law.”
July 28, 2025
Zelensky
EU Welcomes Zelensky ‘Action’ on Anti-Graft Concerns
Protests have erupted in war-torn Ukraine against a law signed off by Zelensky this week that removes the independence of two key anti-corruption bodies.
July 24, 2025
China
Xi says China, EU Must Deepen Trust But Bloc Chief Urges ‘Real Solutions’
China’s leadership has sought to draw the European Union closer as it positions itself as a more reliable partner than the United States and a bedrock of stability in a troubled world.
July 24, 2025
Hungary Blocks Ukraine, Moldova’s EU Membership Talks
Hungary has delayed a procedural step needed to advance Ukraine and Moldova’s EU membership negotiations, putting Kyiv’s mid-July timeline at risk.
June 24, 2026
EU Investigates von der Leyen Over Zelensky Chat
June 25, 2026
Poland Rejects Mediation in Ukraine Dispute
June 24, 2026
