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Zelenskyy accuses Slovak PM Fico of helping Putin weaken Europe
11 hours ago · Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is weakening Europe by helping Russia's leader Vladimir Putin finance its war against Ukraine. Fico met with Putin on Sunday as part of a bid to secure continued access to cheap Russian fossil fuels, with a major deal ...
Zelenskyy in Brussels to discuss security guarantees
5 days ago · Assurances of continued military support are especially critical for Ukraine now with Trump’s imminent return to Washington. The president-elect has made clear that his administration will expect Europe to take the lead in supporting Ukraine’s defense and oversee any future cease-fire deal between Kyiv and Moscow, a stark contrast to current President Joe Biden’s position.
EU leaders in Brussels reaffirm support for Ukraine ahead of …
4 days ago · The 27 leaders of European Union met Thursday in Brussels, the last formal Council meeting before United States President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House on Jan. 20. The agenda was wide-ranging: Leaders discussed the bloc’s role in the world and how to prepare for more limited U.S ...
Ukraine, eyeing post-war elections, looks to European models
6 days ago · KYIV — Ukraine is studying European models of electoral law, including electronic voting, with an eye toward holding elections soon after the end of its war with Russia. Holding free and fair elections will be key to normalizing the war-torn country — and to …
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Emily O’Reilly says she was “never at ease” with members of the president’s cabinet who are “intelligent people” but “not elected.”
Zelenskyy seeks guarantees – POLITICO
4 days ago · FIRST TEST FOR COSTA-VDL DUO PRESIDENTIAL VIBE CHECK: European Council President António Costa chairs his first EUCO today.Bar some tiny fissures, his nascent relationship with the other most powerful EU president seems to be going OK — it’s quite literally been a walk in the park. But VDL’s disastrous relationship with Costa’s predecessor Charles Michel is still very much top of mind ...
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Trump’s in. Here’s what it means for Europe. – POLITICO
Nov 6, 2024 · Trade “America First” will again sum up Trump’s approach to trade policy. He’s vowed to bring back jobs to the U.S. and punish friends and foes with across-the-board tariffs of 10 or 20 percent (and up to 60 percent on goods coming from China), despite economists’ warnings of a detrimental impact on U.S. economic growth and higher costs for consumers.