From no cards to many: Europe warns Trump not to waste Ukraine’s leverage
WARSAW — Ukraine has more leverage than a year ago — and European leaders are warning Donald Trump not to squander it by pressuring Kyiv to ease up on Russia. “In less than two years we went from the...
View ArticleThe Ceuta fears shaping Spain’s election
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music As the United States looks towards Russia for diesel, European leaders are doubling down on their support for Ukraine. On the show, hosts Zoya Sheftalovich...
View ArticleZelenskyy’s Trump dilemma: Fight back or fold?
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has a right to be angry. In a wretched month for Ukrainians, ahead of a fast-approaching frigid winter, Donald Trump’s “very big and important deal” to acquire millions of tons of...
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Europe pushes tougher line on Russia in growing split with Trump
WARSAW — European leaders are preparing to demand tougher sanctions on Russia at a summit on Thursday, putting them at odds with Donald Trump just days after the U.S. president struck a deal with...
View ArticleFarage would take a ‘keen look’ at UK’s support for ‘corrupt’ Ukraine
LYMPNE, England — A Reform UK government would take a “keen look” at Britain’s support to Ukraine, the populist right-wing party’s leader Nigel Farage said Monday. Farage said Ukraine is “one of the...
View Article‘This deal doesn’t help’: Europe slams Trump’s plan to buy Russian diesel
European governments rebuked U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to import hundreds of thousands of tons of Russian diesel, and vowed to keep isolating Moscow and supporting Ukraine as it heads into a...
View ArticleRevealed: The chancellor’s plan to survive the budget
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Sky News With the budget barely a fortnight away, Chancellor John Healey is warning of mounting economic headwinds. Can he ease the pressure on the public...
View ArticleThe EU budget battle just got nastier
Listen on Spotify Apple Music Amazon Music Germany has rejected Ireland’s proposal for the EU’s next seven-year budget, despite €159 billion in cuts. And it’s not alone: Governments are divided over...
View ArticleEuropeans back Zelenskyy after Trump calls for new Ukrainian leader
The United Kingdom, Germany and Poland have reaffirmed their support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after U.S. President Donald Trump said the country needed a new leader. Polish Prime...
View Article‘Putin will drag you into the war,’ former Ukrainian foreign minister tells...
KYIV — Russia’s Vladimir Putin is preparing for a broader confrontation with Europe amid an uptick in the Kremlin’s hybrid attacks on the continent, Ukraine’s former Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has...
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Europe’s biggest spy scandal since the Cold War centers on an octogenarian...
Europe’s biggest spy scandal since the Cold War centers on an octogenarian German suspect The former head of Germany’s foreign intelligence service built a lucrative second career trading on his...
View Article‘Targets of terror’: Russia kills 33 in single strike in Donbas
KYIV — At least 33 people were killed and 22 injured in a Russian attack on two buses in Kramatorsk in Ukraine’s Donbas region Thursday morning, local authorities said. “At the time of the attack,...
View ArticleWHO seeks clarity on second pneumonia case in Russia amid plague fears
The World Health Organization is looking into reports of a second pneumonia case linked to an anti-plague institute in Irkutsk, Siberia, after the Kremlin said there are no plague cases in the region...
View ArticleRussia hits Ukraine with wave of attacks on Putin’s birthday
KYIV – Russian strikes killed at least 12 people and injured over 40 across Ukraine on Wednesday — the same day that Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrates his 74th birthday. “As a birthday...
View ArticleGermany risks being drawn into ‘violent conflict’ with Russia, spy chief warns
BERLIN — Germany’s foreign intelligence chief warned Monday of the rising risk of a direct clash with Russia as the Kremlin escalates its “shadow war” on Berlin and hits Ukraine with increasing...
View ArticleMoscow says it will step up strikes on Ukraine after Kyiv vows to hit Russian...
Russia will intensify its attacks on military and industrial facilities in Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, Moscow announced Sunday. Writing on Telegram, Russia’s Defense Ministry said, “Strikes by...
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Germany’s Merz visits Kyiv amid fears of ‘hardest’ winter in war
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv for a surprise one-day visit to showcase Berlin’s support for Ukraine amid Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital that continued after the...
View ArticleRussia hits major Kyiv bridge, logistics hub in latest attack
Russia struck a key bridge in Kyiv connecting the left and right bank of the Dnipro river overnight Saturday, as Moscow steps up its aerial campaign against Ukraine. Traffic was suspended on the...
View ArticleHow a failed attack in Leipzig revealed a wider Russian campaign
BERLIN — If the explosive had actually detonated, investigators might not have gotten their clearest look yet at what European officials believe is a wider Russian campaign of attacks. On Aug. 4, a...
View ArticleFrance and Turkey block NATO’s drive to deepen ties with Caucasus countries
BRUSSELS — An effort to intensify NATO’s cooperation with Armenia and Azerbaijan is faltering over a feud between France and Turkey, just as Russia loosens its grip on the region. France has refused...
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