US extends Russian-oil waiver for second time — one Bessent had told allies he wouldn’t make
The US has extended its waiver for another 30 days, allowing vulnerable countries to buy Russian oil already…
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“We will provide the loan one way or another” — Brussels moves on €90B Ukraine package
EU Commission targets Q2 2026 for first Ukraine loan tranche from €90B package. Three legal documents remain before disbursement can begin.
US warns EU against excluding American companies from € 150 billion defense initiative which can supply Ukraine with weapons
US officials press European countries to maintain access for American defense companies as EU plans €150 billion ReArm initiative that could limit participation of non-EU firms amid growing transatlantic tensions.
Western leaders affirm commitment to Zelenskyy’s victory plan at Crimea Platform Summit
Western countries are committed to finding a solution to end Russia’s war against Ukraine and believe there is…
EU demands probe into death of Ukrainian journalist Roshchyna, urges Russia to stop targeting media
Following the death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna in Russian detention, the European Commission has called for a full investigation into the circumstances of her death
Ukrainian PM Shmyhal: Ukraine will do everything possible to become EU member
On 25 June, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Ukraine is ready to do everything possible to complete the…
Dombrovskis: Ukraine may receive first €1,5 billion tranche of frozen Russian assets soon
Overall, the European Commission expects to mobilize up to €3 billion from frozen Russian assets in 2024.
AP: Russian-backed digital assaults surge in Europe, targeting election services
In recent months, a number of digital attacks, many linked to Russian-backed groups, have doubled in European countries…
EU aims to send €3bn annually for Ukraine from frozen Russian assets profit
The first payment could be made as early as July 2024.
EU unlocks € 137 billion for Poland, sets aside € 1.4 billion for farmers
Polish farmers and truckers have blocked the Ukrainian border for four months, significantly affecting Ukrainian trade. However, neither the former nor current Polish government has effectively addressed the issue.
Ukraine plots course to sync with EU railways, dump Russian gauge legacy
Ukraine aims to overhaul its railway system and build EU-compatible lines, easing exports and connecting major cities to Europe after dropping Russian routes. Yet, the ambitious plan is not without its critics.