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Russia Threatens to Expand Legal Action Against European Banks Over Frozen Assets
Russian officials have also discussed offsetting any losses by tapping assets in Russia held by foreign institutions, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
Dec. 18, 2025
Europe
Zelensky Presses EU to Tap Russian Assets at Crunch Summit
The 27-nation bloc is scrambling to bolster its ally Ukraine, as US President Donald Trump pushes for a deal with President Vladimir Putin to end the fighting
Dec. 18, 2025
Europe
Orbán Calls Russian Asset Strategy ‘Dead,’ Casts Himself as Peacemaker
Calling the plan “stupid” and politically dead, the Hungarian prime minister framed the war as a conflict the EU must stay out of – even as Ukraine faces a looming funding crisis.
Dec. 18, 2025
Europe
Russian Nukes On Europe’s Doorstep: What Next
In this interview, former Lithuanian intelligence chief Darius Jurgelevičius joins Kyiv Post’s Jason Jay Smart to explain why the so-called “Kaliningrad Fortress” works as a launchpad for pressure.
Dec. 18, 2025
Europe
‘Any War Ends Through Negotiations, but Ukraine Must Be Strong,’ Zelensky Says, Urging US Pressure on Russia
The Ukrainian president said the country’s armed forces must remain no smaller than 800,000 troops and that details on weapons supplies are still being finalized.
Dec. 18, 2025
Europe
US Congress Locks in Commitment to Europe and NATO with $900B Defense Bill
The bipartisan NDAA backs Ukraine, introduces safeguards to prevent a sudden withdrawal from NATO, and is entirely at odds with US President Donald Trump’s stance on Europe.
Dec. 17, 2025
Europe
EXPLAINED: What’s the Deal With Russia’s Frozen Assets in Europe? All You Need to Know
EU leaders face a make-or-break decision: Unlock frozen Russian assets for Ukraine’s survival, or risk a funding collapse that could weaken Kyiv just as the war enters a critical phase.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2025
Europe
EU Council Urges Georgian Dream to Release Unjustly Detained Politicians, Journalists, Activists
EU officials said their criticism is directed at the government’s actions, not at the Georgian people, and have reaffirmed support for Georgia’s European aspirations.
Dec. 17, 2025
Going to Moscow for Putin Meeting Would Be ‘Fatal Mistake’ for Zelensky, Former US Envoy Says
Ex-US Envoy Steven Pifer warned that a Putin-Zelensky meeting in Moscow would be dangerous and said G7 pledges must be followed by concrete pressure on Russia.
June 18, 2026
