Tag: European Union

Hungary clings to Russian oil and gas as EU and NATO push to cut supplies

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — As the European Union pushes to fully sever its reliance on Russian energy and…

Czech ex-PM who wants to halt Ukraine aid set to win vote

Czechs began voting for a second and last day Saturday in a general election in which the party…

Czechs begin voting in an election that could weaken the country’s support for Ukraine

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech voters began casting ballots Friday in a two-day general election that could steer the…

Sweden urges EU to simplify drone procurement standards

By Jacob Gronholt-PedersenCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson called on the European Union to simplify procurement standards…

Georgia uses detentions, steep fines and other harsh measures to target anti-government protests

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Almost every day for nearly a year, Gota Chanturia has joined rallies at Georgia’s…

Belgium says EU states must share risk to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

By Andrew Gray, Jan Strupczewski and Ingrid MelanderCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever has asked other…

Dutch court orders Meta to change Facebook and Instagram timeline settings

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A Dutch court on Thursday ordered Meta Platforms to provide Facebook and Instagram users with simpler…

By Reuters

Belgium says EU leaders must share risk to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Belgium's Prime Minister Bart De Wever said on Thursday he asked other European Union leaders to…

By Reuters

EU leaders consider using seized Russian assets to fund a loan to Ukraine

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — European Union leaders on Wednesday weighed a new scheme to provide longer-term financial and…

Spanish court to start hearing media case against Meta

A Spanish court will open a trial on Wednesday over a 550-million-euro lawsuit brought by more than 80…

EU leaders to discuss ‘drone wall’ in Denmark, days after airspace violations

By Andrew Gray and Jacob Gronholt-PedersenCOPENHAGEN (Reuters) -European Union leaders will discuss proposals for a "drone wall" to…

Czech billioniare Babis faces balancing act if returned to power

(Refiles to add dropped word in paragraph 6)By Jan LopatkaPRAGUE (Reuters) -Czech billionaire and ex-prime minister Andrej Babis…