Russia is relying on masses of troops to overrun Ukrainian positions, producing heavy casualties and incremental gains.
Tag: European Council
New E.U. Sanctions Against Russia Lay Out a Cap on Oil Prices
The measures come in response to Moscow’s recent escalation of the war, and a day after global oil producers decided to cut Russia’s crude supply, increasing its value on the world market.
Top E.U. Official Becomes an Unexpected Wartime Leader
In her annual address, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, pushed for the bloc to remain firm in the face of Russian aggression.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Sees E.U. Candidacy as a Crucial Step Toward
“History has been made,” he said of Ukraine’s being accepted as a candidate for E.U. membership.
Ukraine’s foreign minister sees E.U. candidacy as a crucial step toward joining a ‘liberal empire.’
“History has been made,” he said of Ukraine’s being accepted as a candidate for E.U. membership.
New Brand of Activist Takes Aim at Ukraine War and Climate Crisis, Together
Led by young women from Eastern Europe, they are cornering Europe’s leaders and pressing them for a total energy embargo on Russia — to end the fighting and to save the planet.
Europe Asks China Not to Aid Russia’s War in Ukraine
A first E.U.-China summit in two years was overshadowed by Ukraine and China’s alliance with Moscow and produced few results.
Ukraine War Forces a Question: How Far East Does Europe Go?
After Russia invaded, Ukraine asked to join the European Union, quickly. Moldova and Georgia have asked, too. Member states would rather not answer.
Poland Gets Support From Europe on Tough Borders
Faced with the weaponization of migrants from Belarus, the European Union is defending Poland’s hard line even as it withholds funds over rule of law violations.
Europe, Taiwan Inch Closer as Distrust of Beijing Grows
Talks between European lawmakers and Taiwanese officials point to Europe’s increasing willingness to strengthen relations, despite Beijing’s threats.