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War in Ukraine
Yermak was optimistic about Kyiv's upcoming report card from the EU, defended Ukraine's efforts to fight corruption and tied Russia and Iran together as an axis of evil.
Nov. 6, 2023
Russia
The Kremlin has pinned its hopes on building hundreds of home-made planes to replace Western models but Russia's recent record of making planes is patchy to say the least.
Nov. 1, 2023
War in Ukraine
Russian billionaire Alexei Kuzmichev, the co-founder of Alfa Group, has been arrested for alleged tax fraud, money laundering and violation of EU sanctions.
Oct. 31, 2023
Ukraine
"Russia and its leadership must be held fully accountable for waging a war of aggression against Ukraine and other most serious crimes under international law," the UE leaders notes.
Oct. 28, 2023
Ukraine
The discussion on Ukraine took place on the second day of the summit, after the first day was dominated by coming up with a unified European Union position on the Israel-Hamas war.
Oct. 27, 2023
Ukraine
The recommendation would set the stage for EU leaders to officially announce the beginning of membership talks with Ukraine at a December 14-15 summit.
Oct. 25, 2023
Ukraine
The European Commission decision would inform a mid-December EU summit, where leaders would vote on entering formal membership talks with Ukraine.
Oct. 24, 2023
Ukraine
The ninth tranche of macro-financial aid for the amount of €1.5 billion was received by Ukraine from the European Union today
Oct. 23, 2023
Ukraine
Parliament supported changes to legislation impacting officials vulnerable to bribery. In Ukraine, the legislation was not without criticism, but it was passed to satisfy the European Commission.
Oct. 22, 2023
Ukraine
If Ukraine is to become a thriving member of the European family, it must learn how the EU responds concretely when faced with the most pressing challenges to democracy.
Oct. 14, 2023
Kyiv
A draft law calling for Ukrainian parliamentarians who had been in now-banned pro-Russian parties to be barred from government in the future was criticized by the European Council’s Venice Commission.
Oct. 14, 2023
EU
Amsterdam has punished four Dutch companies and eight individuals for violating EU sanctions by helping to build the controversial Kerch bridge, investigations into three other companies are ongoing.
Oct. 13, 2023
Ukraine
Representatives of the European Commission led by EU top diplomat Josep Borrell met with Ukrainian parliamentarians in early October to discuss Kyiv's progress in implementing reforms.
Oct. 6, 2023
War in Ukraine
EU summit in Spain attended by Zelensky becomes a reality check in light of the impact of political infighting on the level of Washington's support for Ukraine.
Oct. 5, 2023
Polish FM Radoslaw Sikorski said that major EU countries are ready to provide defence and financial aid to Ukraine if the United States reduces support.
Nov. 19