5 main takeaways – POLITICO
Belgium is demanding that the guarantees exceed the total value of the EU loan and extend beyond the…
Germany’s far left saves Merz from potential humiliation on pensions – POLITICO
The Left’s leaders said they were acting not to help the coalition but rather to protect pensioners from…
EU bans Russian gas imports after last-minute agreement – POLITICO
Where the Council included its demands, the Parliament was able to water them down. For instance, lawmakers convinced…
Europe’s psychology of weakness – POLITICO
Instead, we’ve seen dithering and the triumph of small thinking. It’s also rather telling that the U.S. attempt…
Polish-German tensions over WWII reparations mar leaders’ summit – POLITICO
But Tusk, under pressure from the opposition nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party, took a harder line on…
Europe Today: Andrius Kubilius, EU Commissioner for Defence, reacts to Ukraine’s peace plan
By euronews Published on 02/12/2025 – 7:39 GMT+1 •Updated 7:53 Another day, another attempt to end the war in…
No ‘finalized’ peace plan on Ukraine – POLITICO
“Ministers agreed we need to agree on the funding options as a matter of urgency,” Kallas told reporters…
Zelenskyy in Paris for talks with Macron as US-led peace negotiations advance
Published on 01/12/2025 – 12:59 GMT+1 •Updated 16:18 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Paris on Monday for…
You can’t pardon Putin for war crimes in Ukraine – POLITICO
In March 2023, judges at the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Putin, naming him “allegedly…
Zelenskyy pledges wholesale changes and office shakeup as his chief of staff resigns
Published on 28/11/2025 – 17:31 GMT+1 •Updated 20:11 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, has…
Top Ukraine officials head to US for Sunday peace talks – POLITICO
Ukraine’s head of intelligence Kyrylo Budanov, as well as the chief of staff of Ukraine’s armed forces, Andrii…
Zelenskyy’s ex-right-hand man vows to fight on frontline after ouster in corruption scandal – POLITICO
Yermak’s ouster came after Ukrainian anti-corruption agencies revealed that people close to Zelenskyy were involved in a plot…