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Eurotopics: Has the EU Got Its Defence Industrial Strategy Right?
The EU Commission has presented a new strategy and legislative proposal for the European defence industry.
March 8, 2024
Ukraine
Smoke Bombs, Firecrackers – Angry Polish Farmers Descend on Poland’s Capital
The latest escalation of the Polish farmers’ protest saw mass protests in Warsaw outside Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s office, though Ukraine had already conceded to the demands.
March 6, 2024
War in Ukraine
EU Proposes Vast Defense Boost, Spurred by Russian War in Ukraine
"We must take more responsibility for our own security, while, of course, remaining fully committed to our NATO alliance," said European Commission Vice President Margrethe Vestager.
March 5, 2024
War in Ukraine
Eurotopics: Macron Stirs Things Up - EU Ground Troops in Ukraine?
At a press conference after a Paris meeting of EU leaders, Macron said that while there was no consensus about sending troops to Ukraine, given the dynamic unfolding, nothing could be ruled out.
March 5, 2024
War in Ukraine
EU Mulls Decision on ‘War Economy Mode’ Transition
The European Commission will discuss the possibility of a “war economy mode” transition today to boost arms production capacities across the bloc, but multiple hurdles remain along the way.
March 5, 2024
Ukraine
EU to Present Framework for Talks on Ukraine's Accession by March 12
Ukraine’s point-person on Euro-Atlantic Integration said a negotiating framework could be decided by March 19.
March 4, 2024
US
Europe Steps in as US Dithers: Czechia Says More Ammo Will Arrive in Weeks
An EU Czech-led initiative that hopes to find $1.5 billion to buy 800,000 critically needed ammunition for the Ukrainian army is moving fast and Congress might vote for more next month.
March 4, 2024
EU
Macron-Scholz Rift Deepens with Ukraine War at Crucial Juncture
Macron appeared to make a point at Germany's expense on Monday when he criticized partners who had said "we are going to offer sleeping bags and helmets" on the eve of Russia's invasion.
Feb. 28, 2024
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
