2023-02-24

Ukraine

Zelenskyy says victory 'unavoidable' if West keeps promises

The year of invincibility - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks out on the anniversary of the Russian invasion

24/02/2023

Europe News

EU slaps new sanctions on Russia, almost missing self-imposed deadline

Discussions among ambassadors took longer than expected due to a proposed ban on imports of Russian-made synthetic rubber.

24/02/2023

Ukraine

Organisation helps children cope with horror of wa

In a quiet street of the Ukrainian capital, children try to forget the rumours of war. Every Saturday, group sessions are organised by the Voices of Children NGO.

24/02/2023

World News

World shows solidarity with Ukraine on anniversary of Russian invasion

Countries across Europe and the world have held services to show solidarity with Ukraine on the first anniversary of the Russian invasion

24/02/2023

My Europe Series

State of the Union: What were the top stories in the EU this week?

Biden makes his way to Kyiv as Europe marks one year since the Ukraine war began and Brexit reappears on the agenda, if not slightly prematurely.

24/02/2023

Euronews Witness

Ukrainian refugees in Moldova: Warmly welcomed but dreaming of home

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine one year ago, Moldova has welcomed around 100,000 Ukrainian refugees. Euronews reporter Bryan Carter went to see what life has been like for those fleeing conflict.

24/02/2023

Ukraine

One year anniversary sees Ukraine withstand Russian onslaught

The UK defence ministry says Russia’s campaign now likely to focus on degrading Ukrainian forces and exhausting them rather than seizing substantial new territory.

24/02/2023

Ukraine

UNFPA warns of devastating impact of war on Ukrainian women and girls

One year after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) highlights the devastating impact of the war on women and girls.

24/02/2023

Ukraine

Euroviews. Q&A with Georgiy Kasianov: War will be Ukraine’s modern creation myth

The belief before the invasion was that Ukrainian society was atomised and that people did not trust each other. In fact, under conditions of external pressure, the complete opposite turned out to be true, Georgiy Kasianov told Euronews.

24/02/2023

Estonia

Estonia Independence Day overshadowed by Ukraine war

Russia's invasion of Ukraine hung over ceremonies marking Estonia's Independence Day that was attended by the European Commission president and the NATO chief

24/02/2023

Top News Stories Today

Latest news bulletin | February 24th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

24/02/2023

Travel News

When will the new Berlin to Brussels sleeper train launch? 

Europe's rail revival is in full swing. Berlin to Brussels in the latest overnight train to launch.

24/02/2023

Culture news

Is Drake about to retire from rap?

A quote from an upcoming podcast has suggested the 'Hotline Bling' singer might be done with the music industry.

24/02/2023

Destinations

Taiwan is paying tourists to visit: Here's how much you could get

With a subtropical climate, beautiful beaches, scenic hikes and thousands of temples, there are plenty of other reasons to visit.

24/02/2023

Work

Robots could do 39% of domestic chores within 10 years, experts say

AI experts say a lot of domestic chores could be automated in the near future. But who would benefit, and who might be left behind?

24/02/2023

Japan

Back-street style and old-world charm: What makes Tokyo so special?

In partnership with Tokyo Metropolitan Government

“In Tokyo, you are free to be whatever you want to be, wherever you want to be." Find out why Japan's capital is the source of so much inspiration.

24/02/2023

Ukraine

War and sport: the Ukrainian athletes forced to fight or flee

A year of war has devastated Ukraine's sports facilities and forced its competitors to fight or leave their families behind to train abroad

24/02/2023

Cinema

Mark Wahlberg - religion ‘isn’t popular’ in Hollywood

‘Boogie Nights’ and ‘Ted’ actor Mark Wahlberg refuses to deny his faith, despite it not fitting into Hollywood circles, he claims.

24/02/2023

Money

Sam Bankman-Fried faces new fraud charges over FTX collapase

New charges were filed against the founder of the FTX crypto exchange, meaning he could now face 155 years in prison.

24/02/2023

Europe News

China's peace plan blurs roles of aggressor and victim, says Brussels

The European Commission believes China's 12-point plan is built on "misplaced" ideas of security interests and implicitly justifies Russia's invasion.

24/02/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: '2023 will be the year of our victory' says Zelenskyy

Ukraine’s president has pledged to push for victory in 2023 as his country marks the first anniversary of the Russian invasion, which he called ‘the longest day of our lives'.

24/02/2023

Ukraine

China 'should urge Russia to withdraw': Kyiv sceptical over peace plan

Ukraine has responded cautiously to China's 12-point peace plan on the first anniversary of Russia's war, calling on Beijing to talk to Kyiv as well as Moscow.

24/02/2023

Finland

'Sad, angry, betrayed': Sanna Marin's indigenous rights reforms fail

Finland's right-wing parties decided there wasn't enough time for a parliament committee to discuss the new Sámi rights laws.

24/02/2023

Earth News

‘Frightening’ scale of Europe's forever chemical pollution revealed 

An investigation has revealed that 17,000 European sites are contaminated with these persistent manmade substances.

24/02/2023

Earth News

How has a year of war in Ukraine changed the energy used in the EU?

A huge growth in renewables, as well as gas from Norway and the US, is helping to make up for the dramatic drop in Russian energy.

24/02/2023

Design

Stefano Boeri awarded Lifetime Achievement Award at Madrid Design Fest

Boeri is known for his innovative architectural designs which incorporate plants into building structures.

24/02/2023

Culture news

12 year old "genius" Romanian painter has first Bucharest exhibition

Giulia Pintea, may be just 12 years old, but that hasn't stopped her from debuting a new show "Symphony in Colours" inside the Parliament Palace in Bucharest.

24/02/2023

Travel News

'It's not rocket science': Will travel chaos return this summer?

Many are hoping to leave the queues and piles of abandoned baggage in 2022.

24/02/2023

The Star Ingredient

Podcast | Foraging acorns: a buffer in times of crisis

In this episode, we take a detour to Europe to trek through the forests of Italy with chef Eleonora Matarrese, known as the Wild Cook, and explore how foraging can play its part in a more resilient food chain.

24/02/2023

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Watch: Putin marked the annual national Defender of the Fatherland Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a ceremony marking the annual national Defender of the Fatherland Day, laying wreaths at a WWII monument and meeting Russian combat veterans.

24/02/2023