Rutte: Nato Summit to approve raising benchmark for defence investment to 5% of GDP
Nato Allies will approve a their summit in The Hague on June 24 and 25 major new defence investment plan,
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Ukraine
EC proposes to integrate Ukraine into the EU roaming area in 2026
The European Commission (EC) said on June 17 that it is proposing to integrate Ukraine into the EU Roaming area
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EU extends sanctions on Russia over illegal annexation of Crimea, Sevastopol
European Union ministers have decided to renew the sanctions introduced by the EU in response to the illegal annexation of Crimea and
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EU agrees to extend temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees
European Union ministers have voiced their unanimous support for a proposal to extend the temporary protection for the more than
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EU adopts new tariffs on Russian and Belarusian agricultural goods and fertilisers
European Union ministers have adopted a regulation, to take effect on July 1, that imposes new tariffs on the remaining agricultural
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Eurobarometer: 62% of Bulgarians oppose EU financing purchase, supply of arms to Ukraine
Sixty-two per cent of Bulgarians oppose the European Union financing of the purchase and supply of military equipment to Ukraine,
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Eurostat: EU exports to Ukraine up 17.9%, imports down 2.5% in Q1 2025 y/y
In the first quarter of 2025, exports from the European Union to Ukraine were 17.9 per cent higher than in
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EU adopts new sanctions on Russia, including on 189 more ‘shadow fleet’ vessels
The Council of the European Union adopted on May 20 the 17th package of economic and individual restrictive measures cutting off
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Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry rejects claims in Putin propaganda film
In a statement on May 7, Bulgaria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejected claims made by Russian ruler Vladimir Putin in
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