Von der Leyen and Zelenskyy sign EU-Ukraine drone deal
The European Union and Ukraine have signed a deal to jointly boost the production of drones, a fast-evolving technology that has redefined modern warfare. – The deal was announced on…
Kyiv Hosts Fifth Ukraine–Southeast Europe Summit on Statehood Day
Kyiv welcomes esteemed high-level guests on Ukraine’s Statehood Day. President of the EU Commission Ursula von der Leyen and leaders of Southeast Europe will meet with President Zelenskyy for productive…
International Donors Mobilize €900 Million for Early Gaza Recovery
Heartwarming to see the success of our 2nd Palestine Donor Group meeting today, with 65 participating countries and institutions. We have raised almost €900 million for early recovery in Gaza.…
EU set to greenlight Hungary’s €10 billion recovery envelope
EU finance ministers are expected to approve Hungary’s revised National Recovery Plan on Friday at the ECOFIN meeting, paving the way for Budapest to withdraw €10 billion in post-pandemic recovery…
Von der Leyen Says Ukraine Needs More Air Defence After Russian Strikes
Last night, the Russian regime once again blindly attacked civilians from the air, with over 400 drones and missiles attacking the capital. Ukraine urgently needs more air defence. We will…
EU tells Armenia ‘you can count on us’ as Russia keeps up economic pressure
The European Union pledged an additional €18 million in economic support for Armenia on Thursday and liberalized some export rules for its goods as Brussels seeks to shore up support…
EU to provide 200 million euros to boost South Caucasus connectivity, von der Leyen says
The European Union will provide up to €200 million ($228 million) in grant funding to boost transport, energy and digital links across the South Caucasus, European Commission President Ursula von…
EU ‘re-assessing’ summit with UK after Keir Starmer lays out exit plan
A summit between the EU and UK due to be held on July 22 is looking increasingly doubtful after UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer set out a timetable for his…
EU Commission approves Hungary’s revised €10bn recovery plan at Magyar’s first EU summit
As Hungary’s new prime minister, Péter Magyar, attended his first European summit, the European Commission approved Hungary’s revised Recovery Plan, Euronews has learned. – The document is central to the…
Von der Leyen told EU leaders it’s right time to consider a mandate for talks with Russia
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said now is the right time to be prepared and consider a mandate to negotiate with Russia, speaking at a closed-door meeting with…