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After Russia began the war in Ukraine nearly four years ago, Volodymyr Kudrytsky, then head of Ukraine’s state-owned national energy company Ukr ...

The US is preparing to present a new peace agreement for Ukraine, reports "Politico". A senior White House official expects the framework ...

Intelligence agencies across Europe are putting aside decades of mistrust and beginning to build a shared intelligence operation to counter Russian ag ...

Two weeks ago, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hoped to take advantage of warming relations with US leader Donald Trump to secure the delivery ...

Deep in the mountains, Britain is preparing for a Russian attack. Half a mile deep in a mountain in northern Norway, London is preparing for war, writ ...

Ukrainian authorities are showing newfound confidence - and it's all thanks to US President Donald Trump, writes "Politico". Despite ...

Hungary wants to join forces with the Czech Republic and Slovakia to form a Ukraine-skeptical alliance in the EU, a senior political adviser to Hungar ...

US President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that he has maintained contact with Elon Musk, saying that the two have spoken "from time to t ...

US President Donald Trump discussed on Monday who could lead the Republican Party after he leaves office, naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vi ...

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban may find unexpected support in his bid to block Ukraine's accession to the European Union — even from ...

US President Donald Trump's unexpected step - imposing sanctions on Russia's largest oil companies - will not paralyze the war machine of Krem ...

The deaths of tens of thousands of Palestinians in Gaza have finally convinced officials in Brussels to step up their efforts to punish Israel. But it ...

Defense ministers, senior military officials and arms industry representatives are gathering in London this week for the Defence and Security Equipme ...

European leaders are considering creating a 40-kilometer buffer zone between the Russian and Ukrainian front lines as part of a peace deal. This is th ...

Putin is unlikely to agree to a summit with the leaders of Ukraine and the United States because he doesn't want the war to end, writes Jamie Detm ...

Previous German governments have sought to soften Europe’s most extreme immigration stances. Now, under Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Berlin is ...

Kiev's allies remain divided on how to protect Ukraine in a possible peace deal with Russia, with no clear mechanism for the "ironclad guaran ...

As a democratic state, Ukraine is under attack from two sources. The first and most obvious adversary is Moscow, which has long wanted to return the c ...

Ukraine's biggest allies in Europe are ready to ask for tens of billions of euros in loans from the European Union to jointly buy weapons for the ...

Former Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi was enjoying his retirement when his phone rang. It was September 2023, and Ursula von der Leyen's offi ...

The changing tactics of Russian attacks are forcing Ukraine to adapt, building shorter defensive lines and lower fortifications that are harder to det ...

European leaders have quickly learned to work with the U.S. president who is actually in power — Donald Trump — rather than the one they w ...

US President Donald Trump wants a pay increase for troops and more high-tech missiles and drones in next year's defense budget. This is clear from ...

The Chief of Staff of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak is causing growing discontent among American officials and congressmen, claims Politico, ...

Benjamin Netanyahu chose the moment to strike Iran with extreme precision. At the height of the week, his right-wing ruling coalition was on the verge ...