Trump’s Arctic saber-rattling boosts Iceland’s pro-EU campaign – POLITICO
A question of sovereignty The key theme looming over the Icelandic referendum is sovereignty. But it’s an issue…
Ukraine and Moldova on course to start formal EU membership talks in June – POLITICO
Budapest opposed Ukraine’s accession fiercely under former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, but the country’s new leadership has privately…
EU plans ‘pre-entry’ perks for Ukraine as fast-track membership hopes dim – POLITICO
Kyiv, meanwhile, is pressing for more concrete economic help. Chentsov said Ukraine wants “phased access to the EU…
With its scapegoat gone, Europe is forced to finally get honest with itself – POLITICO
Honeymoon’s over That’s not to say they didn’t find some common ground. A few voiced optimism about the…
EU forges ahead with membership for Ukraine and Moldova after Orbán’s exit – POLITICO
The EU previously voiced concerns about anti-corruption efforts in Ukraine, and some Ukrainian lawmakers have objected to changes…
Iceland looks to fast-track vote on joining EU – POLITICO
The Icelandic parliament is expected to announce the date of the ballot within the next few weeks, according…
Kosovo’s ruling party claims convincing win in snap election – POLITICO
“In 2021, the people of Kosova made a decisive choice against long-standing corruption and in favor of a…
Kosovo heads to polls hoping to break political deadlock – POLITICO
But if the country fails to form a government again, Kosovo risks losing access to the bloc’s €6…
Serbia ditches EU-Western Balkans Summit – POLITICO
Serbia has made little progress in its bid to join the EU, despite being granted candidate status in…
Von der Leyen and Costa psychodrama sees them struggle in Copenhagen – POLITICO
While von der Leyen has made many proposals to boost EU defense, this remains a core part of…
EU grins, Russia grouses after pro-Europe forces win Moldovan election – POLITICO
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala, who faces being ousted from office by populist right-winger Andrej Babiš in an…
Pro-EU party leads in high-stakes Moldovan election – POLITICO
Last year, a referendum on EU membership narrowly passed and liberal President Maia Sandu secured a second term…