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European Commission sends $1.65 billion in extra funding to Ukraine
World
April 25, 2023
European Commission sends $1.65 billion in extra funding to Ukraine
The European Commission is providing an additional €1.5 billion ($1.65 billion) in funding to Ukraine, President Ursula von der Leyen…
European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones
Technology
March 1, 2023
European Parliament bans TikTok on staff phones
The European Parliament banned employees from using the TikTok app, citing security concerns, an official in the EU announced Tuesday,…
“Europe will always stand with you,” EU chief tells Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska
World
January 17, 2023
“Europe will always stand with you,” EU chief tells Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told Ukraine’s first lady Olena Zelenska that the alliance’s support for her nation…
More evidence of genocide in liberated Kharkiv, urges Russian troops to abandon “losing cause”
World
September 15, 2022
More evidence of genocide in liberated Kharkiv, urges Russian troops to abandon “losing cause”
In his nightly video address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian troops have recovered 110 kilometers (70 miles) of formerly…
EU Commission President vows solidarity with Ukraine, will travel to Kyiv Wednesday
World
September 14, 2022
EU Commission President vows solidarity with Ukraine, will travel to Kyiv Wednesday
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told lawmakers at the European Parliament in Strasbourg that “Europe’s solidarity with Ukraine…
European Commission leader hails Ukraine’s EU membership bid
World
July 1, 2022
European Commission leader hails Ukraine’s EU membership bid
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday reiterated her support for Ukraine for “as long as it takes,”…
Hopes get shot in the arm as bloc’s leaders approve candidate status
World
June 24, 2022
Hopes get shot in the arm as bloc’s leaders approve candidate status
Ukraine’s long-term goal of joining the European Union has received its latest shot in the arm, after the bloc’s 27 member states…
Debate over Ukraine’s EU status could endanger unity, says Portuguese prime minister
World
June 14, 2022
Debate over Ukraine’s EU status could endanger unity, says Portuguese prime minister
Portugal’s prime minister has warned that the debate over whether to grant Ukraine candidacy status in the European Union could…
Poland and Bulgaria are receiving gas from EU neighbors, European Commission president says
World
April 27, 2022
Poland and Bulgaria are receiving gas from EU neighbors, European Commission president says
Poland and Bulgaria are receiving gas from their EU neighbors, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday. This comes…
Solidarity or frugality? EU leaders discuss coronavirus plan
Economy
June 19, 2020
Solidarity or frugality? EU leaders discuss coronavirus plan
BRUSSELS (AP) — As they brace for the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression, leaders of the European Union’s…