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Kremlin
Russia’s fake news sites seek to make false information appear more credible and believable by exploiting public trust in legitimate media, “piggybacking on credibility”.
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French president announces meeting with Zelensky and European allies to follow up on the Kyiv-Moscow-Washington summit in Saudi Arabia next week.
Mar. 21
Europe
As Trump foreshadows that nuclear power plant could be a major focus of his upcoming call with the Kremlin leader, Britain and France lean in: “The guns must fall silent,” says Macron.
Mar. 18
EU
As Trump slashes funds and walks away from providing international leadership, European leaders try to fill the void the best they can after the White House silences Radio Liberty / Radio Free Europe.
Mar. 18
War in Ukraine
The diplomatic Rutte praised the president for pushing European allies to up defense spending, but was not going to agree with him about Greenland issue.
Mar. 14
Europe
The spokeswoman had also hit out at Mattarella a month ago after he drew comparisons between Russia and the Third Reich.
Mar. 14
Ukraine
US President Donald Trump and Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin discussed the war in Ukraine in passing and made brief comments on the US-proposed 30-day ceasefire plan.
Mar. 12
Europe
France and Italy applaud the US-led effort in Saudi Arabia to negotiate a ceasefire with Russia. US Secretary of State says it’s up to the Kremlin now, as Europe readies security backup if needed.
Mar. 12
Ukraine
The Elysee took the highly unusual step of issuing a denial that Macron had ever sought to “scare” the French, in a statement on the official social media account of the French presidency
Mar. 11
Ukraine
Trump has wanted a Nobel Peace Prize for years. Now some politicians and reporters have suggested that he could finally get it – if he offers solid security guarantees to Ukraine.
Mar. 7
Nuclear weapons
Kremlin says Macron is “detached from reality”, comparing him to Hitler and Bonaparte, after the French leader warns of extending his country’s nuclear deterrent.
Mar. 7
NATO
“A stronger European defense also provides deterrence for Ukraine,” said the EC president after emergency summit. “Ukraine’s security is at the core of Europe’s security.”
Mar. 7
Europe
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said a new deal has been agreed upon to provide Ukraine with 5,000 British air defense missiles.
Updated: Mar. 2
Europe
President Volodymyr Zelensky was embraced by some of the 18 other top leaders, including Starmer, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and NATO chief Mark Rutte.
Mar. 2
Europe
The meeting called by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer came after strong signals from the US that it might no longer back Europe and Ukraine in the near future.
Mar. 2
Zelensky
Norway’s Ministry of Defense issued a statement after a Norwegian supplier called for supply halts to the US Navy following a standoff between the Ukrainian and US heads of state on Friday.
Mar. 2