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War in Ukraine
Trends are running markedly against Ukraine this week. House Speaker Mike Johnson must put Ukraine funding on the table right now, as the situation is becoming critical, the author writes.
Apr. 8
Ukraine
Ukraine applied to join the European Union in February 2022, shortly after the Russian invasion began and was granted the status in June of that year.
Apr. 5
NATO
Volodymyr Ohryzko, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (2007-2009), gave his personal opinion on the main reasons why Ukraine did not receive a NATO Membership Action Plan in 2008.
Apr. 4
Netherlands
The nations signed a political declaration on restoring justice for Ukraine which called for an investigation into Moscow’s crimes of aggression and the use of frozen Russian assets.
Apr. 4
Ukraine
Stoltenberg outlined the distinction between NATO and the EU, noting that NATO’s invitation results in swift membership, while the EU's invitation-to-membership timeline can span years.
Apr. 4
Turkey
The European Union “closed the sky” to the Turkish airline Southwind Airlines because of their links with Russian entities.
Mar. 31
Europe
The funds will facilitate the expansion of production for 155mm artillery ammunition and powder for Germany, Hungary, Romania, and Spain.
Mar. 27
Europe
As all main EU political parties have placed Ukraine and defence at the fore of their EU elections campaign, the EU liberals chief, Valérie Hayer, visited Kyiv on Tuesday to show support for Ukraine.
Mar. 27
Russia
The attack brought back memories of past decades, including the wars against Chechen separatists in the 1990s and 2000s that helped enable Putin’s rise to power.
Mar. 25
War in Ukraine
The proposal, at the heart of talks between leaders at a summit in Brussels, could unlock some three billion euros ($3.3 billion) a year for Kyiv - once given a final green light.
Mar. 22
Europe
Europe's press looks hopefully to this three-country format, which has been dubbed the "Weimar Triangle" since a meeting of foreign ministers in the central German city of Weimar in 1991.
Mar. 21
War in Ukraine
Over two years into Moscow's all-out war against its neighbour, Kyiv's troops are struggling to hold back the Russian army as Western support fails to keep pace with the fighting.
Mar. 21
War in Ukraine
If passed, the EU legislation would provide a mechanism for Ukraine to receive money from frozen Russian assets in July.
Mar. 19
Russia
The move follows recent calls to restrict Russian and Belarusian farm imports from some of the bloc’s eastern members and would see tariffs imposed on cereals, oil seeds and their derivatives.
Mar. 19