Europe finally cuts the cord: Russian gas to vanish from EU markets by 2027
Russian gas still accounts for an estimated 13% of EU imports in 2025, but the new deal aims to close this final energy vulnerability permanently.
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British politician jailed for promoting Kremlin propaganda in EU Parliament for bribes
The former Welsh leader of Reform UK, Nathan Gill, secretly pushed Moscow’s talking points in exchange for bribes, prosecutors said.
Ukraine set to gain access to $8.4 bn EU defence fund by year’s end
Ukraine could gain access to a $8.4 bn European defence fund before the end of 2025, following an informal agreement reached between EU lawmakers and Denmark's Council presidency on 5 Nov.
Hungary plots anti-Ukraine axis with Slovakia and Czechia within the EU
Pro-Russian Orbán seeks to coordinate with Czechia’s Babiš and Slovakia’s Fico, potentially undermining EU support for Ukraine.
ISW: Russia steps up covert and overt attacks on Europe — NATO races to reinforce defenses
The think tank describes Moscow’s actions as part of “Phase 0,” the psychological and informational groundwork for a potential future war with NATO.
European Parliament backs Ukraine’s right to strike military targets inside Russia with Western weapons
The resolution urges EU member states to ease existing limits that have prevented Ukraine from targeting Russian military facilities with Western-supplied arms.
EU Parliament eyes 2026 cutoff for Russian oil as gas surplus looms
The proposed amendments would eliminate the bloc's remaining €500-700 million monthly payments to Moscow and target the 220,000 barrels per day
EU Officials demand Ukraine explain controversial anti-corruption law weakening NABU, SAPO
European Parliament members raised concerns over Ukraine's adoption of the controversial anti-corruption law and warned that the legislation threatens both EU financial assistance and the country's accession prospects, with one deputy calling it "a clear breach of trust."
Zelenskyy honors Ukrainian teenagers who recorded farewell video before being executed by Russians in Berdiansk
“This is death. Guys, goodbye."
European Parliament adopts resolution on return of Ukrainian children
The European Parliament condemned Russia's deportation of Ukrainian children in a resolution that calls for their immediate return and demands accountability for what it terms a "genocidal strategy."
Some European Parliament members travel to Russia for May 9 parade
Five European Parliament members will travel to Moscow this week, including two MEPs from Germany's BSW party that will continue their journey to Kyiv, they told Spiegel.
German Member of European Parliament cycles 600 km to raise funds for Ukraine
European People's Party MEP Jens Geiseke aims to surpass his previous $79,000 fundraising record with a five-day bicycle tour from Saxony to Strasbourg.
Zelenskyy addresses European Parliament on 1000th day of war: “Ukraine deserves to make next year the year of peace”
He thanked the EU for its consistent support and highlighted that a united Europe is stronger than Putin.
European Parliament urges member states to allow Ukraine to hit military targets in Russia
Additionally, the EU Parliament advocates for expanding sanctions against Russia, Iran and China.
European voters head to polls in Latvia, Malta, Slovakia
Three more European Union countries launched European Parliamentary elections on Saturday, with Latvia, Malta and Slovakia joining several nations that began voting earlier.
European MEP fears weakening support for Ukraine in case of success of “the Kremlin’s votes”
Viola von Cramon, Member of the European Parliament (MEP), fears that if radical parties strengthen their presence in the European Parliament following the European elections, support for Ukraine may weaken.
European Parliament: release Galaxy Leader crew, including Ukrainians, captured by Houthis
The European Parliament called on the EU to take immediate measures to free the hostages taken by Yemeni Houthis during the attack on the Japanese merchant ship Galaxy Leader, including three Ukrainian citizens.
Ukraine’s SBU helped Czech BIS counterintelligence agency reveal pro-Russian MEP influence scheme
Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) reportedly helped Czech counterintelligence to uncover a scheme where European politicians were paid to promote Russia's interests in the EU.
MEPs call to investigate Russia’s bribery of EU politicians
Czech authorities have disclosed a scheme involving Russian bribery of European politicians through the Voice of Europe network. Members of the European Parliament are demanding an investigation.
EU Parliament urges EU to give Ukraine whatever it needs, including Taurus
European Parliament resolution calls for unlimited military support to Ukraine to defeat Russia, including advanced weapons and a minimum of 0.25% GDP annually from allies.