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Ukraine
Zelensky: Ukraine Military Exports and European Co-Production to Start in Summer
Ukraine’s president said a number of European countries including Denmark, Norway, Germany will cooperate with the private sector to open weapons production lines this year.
June 24, 2025
Ukraine
Romania MPs Back Pro-EU Govt After Months of Turmoil
Romania approved a new pro-European government Monday, ending months of turmoil after annulled elections. PM Bolojan vowed reforms to fix finances and counter far-right gains.
June 23, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: World War Oil
Israel’s attack on Iran shifted focus, but US oil dominance and EU sanctions must keep pressuring Russia, whose war on Ukraine is still heavily funded by energy exports.
June 22, 2025
Ukraine
OPINION: Lagarde Fails the Euro on Ukraine
The ECB blocked using $330B in frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine, weakening Europe’s credibility, fueling Russian advances, and exposing the EU to grave security threats.
June 20, 2025
Ukraine
Closer Ties With EU Bring Mutual Benefits, Avoid Worst Scenarios – EU Bank President
Deeper integration increases the potential rewards, but risks alongside it should be controlled, EU’s Central Bank President said at a Kyiv Conference on Economics in a “Stormy, Fragmenting World.”
June 19, 2025
Iran
European, Iranian FMs to Hold Nuclear Talks Friday in Geneva
The meeting comes as EU countries call for de-escalation in the face of Israel’s bombing campaign against Iran’s nuclear programme – and as Trump weighs whether to join the strikes against Tehran.
June 19, 2025
Russia
EU May Put Frozen Russian Money Into Riskier Investments to Help Ukraine
The assets, mostly held in Belgium and blocked since 2022 following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, currently sit in safe, low-yield investments.
June 19, 2025
Energy
EU Proposes Ban on Russian Gas, Oil Imports by End of 2027
The REPowerEU strategy aims to remove Russian oil, gas, and nuclear energy from the EU market, with some exceptions for landlocked countries.
June 18, 2025
EU Investigates von der Leyen Over Zelensky Chat
The inquiry will examine whether the European Commission violated transparency rules by refusing access to messages exchanged in a private group chat.
June 25, 2026
