TAG: War in Ukraine

Trump’s return ‘clearly a threat’ to Europe, Christine Lagarde warns

The potential reelection of former U.S. President Donald Trump would be a “threat” to Europe, Europe...

8 months ago

2023: The year in figures and charts

2023 was marked by crisis, transition and conflict.As the war in Ukraine dragged into its second yea...

8 months ago

Germany aims to seize €720M of frozen Russian money

BERLIN — At a time when Germany’s ruling coalition is scrambling to find money due to its still-simm...

8 months ago

Germany plans partial reform of its debt brake, Lindner says

German Finance Minister Christian Lindner announced plans to reform the country's debt rules to allo...

8 months ago

Europe’s farmer protests are spreading. Here’s where and why

The farmer protests sweeping the European Union may have taken political leaders by surprise. But th...

8 months ago

Middle East braces for chaos as Iran and West square up

Western warplanes and guided missiles roared through the skies over Yemen in the early hours of Frid...

8 months ago

Northern Europe’s new naval priority: Submarine sabotage

HANKO, Finland — Finnish and British troops undertaking a routine naval training exercise on a recen...

8 months ago

Ukraine’s funding gap — by the numbers

It's little wonder Ukraine will be paying close attention to next week's European Council summit whe...

8 months ago

EU threatened ‘Armageddon’ to force vote on Ukraine aid, Orbán says

Viktor Orbán claims Brussels is blackmailing him to approve a €50 billion lifeline to Ukraine which...

8 months ago

EU warms up for fight over economic security

BRUSSELS — With an economic boxing match between China and the U.S. in full swing, the EU is getting...

8 months ago

Orbán’s Ukraine compromise would allow him to hold EU to ransom every year

BRUSSELS ― Hungary has signaled it could end its opposition to using the EU budget to send money to...

8 months ago

Russian bombs failed to destroy Ukraine’s energy grid. Corruption could break its own

When Vladimir Putin landed in Khabarovsk on his tour of Russia’s Far East last week, he was given a...

8 months ago

EU mulls ‘Industrial’ twin for Green Deal as election pressure bites

BRUSSELS — Move over Green Deal, there’s a new buzzword in town — and just in time for the EU electi...

8 months ago

Ursula’s empty green Davos promise

Almost a year ago to the day, Ursula von der Leyen traveled to the snowy environs of Davos to make a...

8 months ago