War in Ukraine
Slovakia’s Fico laments not visiting Putin with Orbán – POLITICO
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“If my health had permitted it, I would have liked very much to have joined him,” the Slovak premier said. Fico was ...
Village on Ukraine’s doorstep set to become NATO’s biggest European airbase as Putin vows to go ‘to the end’ in the war
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Romania’s Mihail Kogălniceanu airbase is set to become NATO’s largest base in Europe. The $2.7 billion expansion will enable the base to ...
5 challenges for NATO’s next chief Mark Rutte – POLITICO
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Zelenskyy “maybe the greatest salesman of any politician that’s ever lived,” Trump told a campaign event last week. “He just left four ...
Russia’s ghost loomed over Ukraine peace summit – POLITICO
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“This summit is a tremendous success,” U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan declared in a speech on Sunday. “You’ve managed to gather ...
Zelenskyy accuses China of helping Russia sabotage peace summit – POLITICO
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Zelenskyy said he was “disappointed some world leaders have not yet confirmed their participation” at the Swiss summit. U.S. President Joe Biden, ...
Belgium to deliver first F-16s to Ukraine this year — with strings attached – POLITICO
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“Now, Russia is trying to bring even more destructions to Ukraine and kill even more people,” Zelenskyy said. “Putin has only one ...
Putin’s a ‘Nazi,’ Zelenskyy says as Russia intensifies attacks on energy grid ahead of Victory Day – POLITICO
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For decades, Moscow’s annual May 9 parade has been not so much a memorial to victory over Nazi Germany in World War ...
Georgia deploys tear gas, water cannon against pro-EU protesters amid ‘Russian law’ outcry – POLITICO
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pic.twitter.com/Ms7hlYkLTd — Levan Khabeishvili (@LKhabeishvili) April 30, 2024 EU, US take tough stance The U.S. State Department said the “Kremlin-inspired” legislation could ...
Macron warns Europe ‘can die’ in alarmist speech on protectionism, geopolitical threats – POLITICO
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“Europe is mortal, it can die. It only depends on our choices,” he said in a highly-anticipated speech that echoed a landmark discourse he ...
Biden’s man vows more help coming for Ukraine despite US gridlock – POLITICO
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Acknowledging that the new funds are taking “too long” to arrive, he added: “I don’t have any predictions on when exactly this ...