Ukraine Kyiv expects the worst, as Russia vows to step up strikes Kyiv braces for a tough night after Moskva sinking, as Russia vows to step up strikes in response to what it calls Ukrainian "terrorist" attacks. 15/04/2022
Russia Russia threatens military build up if Finland or Sweden join NATO Medvedev said Russia would deploy "significant naval forces" in the Gulf of Finland if the country joined NATO. 14/04/2022
Albania Albania's communist-era airbase gets NATO makeover The airbase is located 85 kilometres away from the capital Tirana in Kuçova, which used to be called Stalin City during Albania's communist era. 12/04/2022
Sweden Sweden's ruling party begins internal debate on joining NATO Sweden's Social Democratic Party has previously been opposed to joining the military alliance. Russia's war in Ukraine may change that. 11/04/2022
Europe News Ukraine needs more weapons and quick, says country's foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba was invited to take part in a meeting with NATO ministers. 07/04/2022
Ukraine 'Sooner or later Europe will turn off Russian gas,' says analyst Ian Bremmer says Europe importing Russian gas is "becoming a very, very challenging behaviour to continue". 07/04/2022
Uncovering Europe A slow burn: Ukraine war sees Sweden warm to NATO membership As political and public support for joining NATO continues to grow, Sweden's Social Democrat government looks set to change its foundational resistance to membership of the military alliance. 04/04/2022
Ukraine Russia 'not withdrawing but repositioning', says NATO Russia promised during talks in Istanbul on Tuesday that it would de-escalate operations near Kyiv and Chernihiv. 31/03/2022
Biztech news Russian hackers targeted NATO and eastern European militaries - Google For the first time, a Russian hacker group called Coldriver - or Callisto - has tried to target NATO networks and those of eastern European forces. 30/03/2022
Finland Finns warn Russia could meddle in NATO debate The Finnish intelligence services issued new warnings this week about likely Russian interference in the Nordic nation's debate into joining NATO: using old fashioned blackmail or new deep fake tech. 30/03/2022
the global conversation NATO support “crucial” for Ukraine, Stoltenberg tells Euronews NATO’s support has been a “crucial factor” in enabling Ukraine to resist Russia’s invading forces, secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg has told Euronews. 25/03/2022
Europe News NATO to help Ukraine prepare for a chemical weapons attack NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said leaders are concerned that Russia "is trying to create some kind of pretext" to use "chemical and biological weapons" in Ukraine. 24/03/2022
Biztech news Helsinki University hit by anti-Russian 'disinformation operation' Someone is spreading anti-Russian statements on Finnish social media, but it's not clear who or why. 23/03/2022
Albania NATO to open Balkan airbase in member state Albania Renovatory work on the Kuçovë base began in January, as military spending in much of Europe has been rising. 20/03/2022
Bulgaria Bulgaria refuses military aid for Ukraine amid US defence talks US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin met Bulgarian PM Kiril Petkov over the Ukraine war but Sofia ruled out military aid. 19/03/2022
Europe News NATO vows more forces, exercises to face 'new reality' Jens Stoltenberg said that hundreds of thousands of NATO troops have been put on high alert since Russia launched its attack against Ukraine. 16/03/2022
Ukraine Zelenskyy: Peace talks 'more realistic' but 'door closed' to NATO In a new video message Ukraine's president says talks with Russia have turned 'more realistic' but earlier he appeared to concede the door is closed to his country joining NATO. 16/03/2022
Estonia Denmark deploys troops to Estonia as NATO strengthens its eastern edge As the war in Ukraine escalates, and Russian troops strike closer to the Polish border on Sunday, killing at least 35 people in a deadly airstrike in Yavoriv, NATO sends reinforcements to its Baltic members. 13/03/2022
the global conversation "We need to give Ukraine hope" urges Estonia's PM Kallas In this episode of The Global Conversation Euronews' Efi Koutsokosta speaks to Estonia's Prime Minister Kaja Kallas about the ongoing war in Ukraine. 11/03/2022
Europe News Hard times lie ahead but 'freedom is priceless,' says Estonian PM In an interview with Euronews, Kaja Kallas said EU leaders have to be "honest" with citizens about the effects of sanctions. 10/03/2022
Uncovering Europe How Russia's war in Ukraine sparked a seismic shift in Finland Finns have long been wary of Russia. Then Moscow invaded Ukraine. 10/03/2022
Uncovering Europe Why doesn't NATO impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine? Despite repeated pleas from President Zelenskyy, the West remains firm in its refusal, fearing unpredictable consequences. 09/03/2022
Culture news Ukrainian author speaks out at European Parliament The author received a standing ovation as she criticised dithering by world leaders as they delayed help to her homeland. 09/03/2022
Hungary Orban lets NATO troops into Hungary but bans weapons passage to Kyiv Hungary's foreign minister Péter Szijjártó had previously told Euronews that Budapest would not accept additional NATO troops on its soil. 07/03/2022
Denmark Denmark to hold referendum on joining EU common defence policy Denmark will boost its defence spending and hold a referendum on joining the EU common defence policy amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. 06/03/2022
no comment Hot air balloons with Ukrainian flags fly over Vilnius in series of events Ukrainian flags flew high above Vilnius on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning as hot air balloon enthusiasts took to the skies well ahead of the start of the ballooning season to show support to the country attacked by Russia. 06/03/2022
