Ukrainian police say Russia linked to murder of former parliament speaker – POLITICO
Parubiy’s murder is the latest in a string of killings of prominent Ukrainian politicians and activists this year,…
Germany’s Merz preparing for long war in Ukraine – POLITICO
Last week Merz had expressed skepticism that U.S. President Donald Trump’s ongoing peace push with Russian President Vladimir…
Strong deterrence needed against ‘predator’ Putin, von der Leyen tells Poles – POLITICO
The Commission chief is on a seven-country tour of the so-called front-line states to reassure them of the…
China’s Xi welcomes Putin and Modi as Trump roils global order – POLITICO
This year the summit will focus largely on U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war. Trump has slapped 50…
Putin slams ‘discriminatory’ sanctions ahead of China trip – POLITICO
After he snubbed last year’s edition of the gathering, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is also attending the…
Putin will have played Trump if he dodges meeting Zelenskyy – POLITICO
Speaking with the press a day earlier, Merz had already expressed his doubts, saying it was “obviously not going…
Paris and Berlin to discuss French nukes’ role in Europe – POLITICO
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on the campaign trail he was open to the idea — a major…
Hungary declines to condemn Russian attack on Kyiv which damaged EU building
Published on 29/08/2025 – 17:51 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Hungary has refused to sign an EU statement condemning the latest…
Oil Heads for Monthly Loss as Traders Weigh Glut, Geopolitics
A refinery in Martinez, California. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Oil fell on course for a monthly…
After Kyiv assault, EU ambassador wants US help to compel Moscow to end war – politico.eu
After Kyiv assault, EU ambassador wants US help to compel Moscow to end war politico.euJust spoke with President @ZelenskyyUa,…
Hungary sanctions Ukrainian commander over Russian oil pipeline strikes – politico.eu
Hungary sanctions Ukrainian commander over Russian oil pipeline strikes politico.euRussian oil supplies through Druzhba pipeline restart after attack ReutersWhile Russian…
Putin-Zelenskyy summit won’t happen, says Germany’s Merz – POLITICO
The chancellor’s comment is among the strongest public expressions of doubt yet from a European leader that Trump’s…