European Commission refutes Politico report on new minerals deal offer for Ukraine
Officials deny proposing a new minerals deal to Ukraine, citing a 2021 cooperation memorandum as the existing framework.
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EU dismisses FT report on linking Russian gas transit resumption talks to potential Ukraine peace deal
The EU maintains its position on gradually eliminating Russian gas imports while separating energy decisions from peace talk considerations.
Ukraine MFA answers Fico’s power cut threats: Slovak PM sides with Russia
Ukraine pays Slovakia for the supplies, which are necessitated by Russia’s attacks on energy infrastructure, the ministry said.
European Commission transferred 4.1 billion euros to Ukraine
The payment comes as Ukraine demonstrates progress on key reforms, from battling corruption to modernizing the country's energy markets, even as the nation grapples with ongoing warfare.
EU top diplomat pushes for direct use of Russian frozen funds for Ukraine’s support
Kaja Kallas said Kyiv had a legitimate claim for compensation. The G7 nations and EU now provide Ukraine a loan backed by proceeds from frozen Russian assets, not the assets themselves.
EU proposes sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russia’s drone production
EU's proposed 15th sanctions package targets over 50 individuals and 30 entities, focusing on Chinese firms allegedly aiding Russian military technology development in its Ukraine war.
EU report criticizes Ukraine’s United News telethon, calls for media pluralism
The report raises concerns about the state-funded telethon and Rada TV channel, urging restoration of independent broadcasting.
Ukraine advances EU accession talks, presents financial control plans to EU Commission
Ukraine has outlined its plans for implementing state financial control policies to the European Commission as part of the official screening process, marking a significant step in its ongoing efforts to align with EU standards amid the ongoing war.
New EU defense commissioner: “Peace can be achieved only if Ukraine wins and restores its territorial sovereignty”
EU appointed its first-ever Defense Commissioner, Andrius Kubilius, on 17 September 2024.
EU to donate 1 million more textbooks for children to Ukraine
Ukraine is set to receive one million more textbooks from the European Union, supplementing the 500,000 already delivered.
Ukraine informed European Commission that Poland stopped entry of Ukrainian trucks
The Ukrainian side has appealed both to the European Commission as well as the Polish Ministry of Infrastructure about the situation, with Polish colleagues assuring that they are trying to solve the problem.
Zelenskyy signs law to align roaming legislation with EU standards
The law facilitates Ukraine's accession to the common EU-Ukraine roaming zone.
Ukraine further integrates into European transport network
Ukraine is increasing its integration into the European Union through the expansion of Ukrainian routes in the overall European transport network.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 735: EU approves multi-billion euro financial aid for Ukraine, Ukrainians liberate town in rapid counterattack
The Council of the European Union has finalized a four-year financial assistance plan for Ukraine worth 50 billion euros.
EU Council finalizes €50 billion financial assistance plan for Ukraine
The Council of the European Union has given the green light to a four-year financial assistance plan for Ukraine.
European Parliament backs €50 bn Ukraine aid for 2024-2027
The European Parliament has approved a €50 billion aid package for Ukraine, adopted earlier by the EU Council, aimed at supporting recovery, facilitating reforms, and progressing towards EU accession, with a focus on green initiatives and financial stability.
Politico: EU seeks action to stop illegal exports of Western goods to Russia
The European Commission has notified EU countries of the problem of illegal exports to Russia, which has been exploiting sanctions loopholes to fuel its war machine.
Ukraine passes anti-corruption laws to advance EU integration
The parliament of Ukraine passed laws that increase the staff and powers of the anti-corruption agencies and regulate the rights of national minorities, fulfilling three out of four conditions set by the European Commission for opening accession talks with Ukraine.
Borrell: Russian invasion of Ukraine is a threat to Europe
During his trip to Kyiv, the Vice-President of the European Commission discussed with the Ukrainian political and military leadership the EU security commitments for Ukraine.
EU allocates next EUR 1.5 billion tranche to Ukraine
On 25 July, the European Commission provided the next EUR 1.5 billion tranche as part of macro-financial assistance…
