Billions in frozen funds for Hungary on table as EU seeks Ukraine support
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The EU is considering unlocking billions of euros for Hungary that were frozen over rule-of-law concerns as it seeks to win Budapest’s […]
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Robert Fico, pro-Russian Slovak political heavyweight wins another election
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) – Robert Fico, who won Slovakia’s parliamentary election on Saturday by appealing to anti-western and pro-Russian sentiment, may lead the European Union nation […]
Romania bolsters defences to stop Ukraine war crossing NATO threshold
BUCHAREST (Reuters) – Romania is moving air defences closer to its Danube villages across the river from Ukraine where Russian drones have been attacking grain […]
Kremlin calls businessmen who criticise Russia to get sanctions relief ‘traitors’
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Thursday said that Russian businessmen who voiced anti-Russian views in an effort to get personal Western sanctions on them […]
Putin signals he expects long war in Ukraine, is not betting on Trump
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday indicated he was bracing for a long war in Ukraine, saying that Kyiv could use any […]
Putin says Ukraine is only likely to talk peace when its resources are exhausted
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Ukraine was only likely to start peace talks when it ran out of […]
Ukraine’s Odesa region introduces new grain export control mechanism
FILE PHOTO: A combine harvests barley in a field, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Odesa region, Ukraine June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Nina Liashonok/File Photo KYIV […]
Netherlands, Denmark commit to delivering F16s to Ukraine
By Stephanie van den Berg EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -The Netherlands and Denmark have said they will definitely give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine once conditions […]
Netherlands, Denmark commit to deliver F16s to Ukraine -Dutch PM Rutte
By Stephanie van den Berg EINDHOVEN, Netherlands (Reuters) -The Netherlands and Denmark have said they will definitely give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine once conditions […]
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy in Netherlands in push to boost air defences
EINDHOVEN (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in the Netherlands on Sunday in an ongoing push to boost Ukraine’s air defences, days after the […]