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EU
EU to Provide €5.5 Million in Emergency Funds for Radio Free Europe
RFE/RL lost a major portion of its financing after President Donald Trump’s administration cut off funding in March, accusing the media outlet of pushing a liberal agenda.
May 21, 2025
EU
Joint F-16 Training Deal: Czech Republic Ups Ukrainian Defense Support
Prague and Kyiv have agreed to deepen defense cooperation, boost sanctions enforcement, and accelerate the process for Ukraine’s integration into the EU.
May 20, 2025
UK
EU, UK Unveil Fresh Sanctions on Russia’s Shadow Fleet, Banking Firms
Following Monday’s Trump-Putin call, the EU sanctioned nearly 200 shadow fleet vessels – though Russia’s fleet totals around 817. The UK also targeted propaganda agents and financial institutions.
May 20, 2025
Belarus
EU Downsizing Its Foreign Delegations as Focus Shifts to More Strategic Issues
The EU intends to cut staff at 10 foreign delegations and shift focus from aid to strategic goals such as sanctions enforcement, in accordance with a plan approved by top officials.
May 20, 2025
US
European Leaders ‘Stunned’ by Trump-Putin Agreements
According to multiple sources, Trump made it clear the US would pull back from its role in the conflict and allow Ukraine and Russia to negotiate a ceasefire directly.
May 20, 2025
Russia
Poland Seizes Tons of Illegal Boeing Jet Tires Bound for Russia in Major EU Sanctions Breach
The shipment, which was falsely declared to be truck and bus tires, was intercepted at a border crossing with Belarus during a routine inspection.
May 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
Von der Leyen: This Week to be Crucial for Ending Russia’s War in Ukraine
Von der Leyen told J.D. Vance they shared a desire for a just, lasting peace in Ukraine and thanked him for his efforts to help end the war in Ukraine.
May 19, 2025
War in Ukraine
Pro-EU Mayor and a Nationalist Set for Polish Presidential Runoff
A victory for the mayor would boost the centrist government led by former EU leader Donald Tusk. The nationalists have charged the country’s one million Ukrainians of taking advantage of Poland.
May 19, 2025

