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Brussels wants to confiscate frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine

Member states will have to adapt their domestic legislation to enable the confiscation of yachts and houses.

25/05/2022

Europe News

EU sanctions should not hurt the middle class, warns Belgian PM

De Croo told Euronews it's still 'too early' to talk about raising EU common debt to finance Ukraine's reconstruction.

25/05/2022

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Giant mural of armed saint painted on Kyiv building

A giant work of street art of a Saint with an anti-tank weapon has emerged on a multi-storey building in Kyiv.

25/05/2022

Europe Decoded

Explained: What is LNG and why does the EU want so much of it?

The bloc wants to wean itself off Russian gas using this liquid alternative, which is costlier but more flexible.

25/05/2022

Switzerland

Ukraine should be EU candidate 'as quickly as possible' - Metsola

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola told Euronews the EU has to open its doors to countries fighting for the principles of the union.

25/05/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine war in 'most active phase of full-scale Russian aggression'

The battles currently being fought in eastern Ukraine could determine the whole country's fate, a Ukrainian defence ministry spokesman said on Tuesday.

24/05/2022

Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers: Only total restoration of Ukraine's territory will be a victory

Soldiers fighting in Ukraine told our international correspondent Anelise Borges that only the full restoration of 'territorial sovereignty' would count as a victory.

24/05/2022

Europe News

EU may reach deal on Russian oil ban 'in a matter of weeks', says VDL

The proposed embargo has hit an impasse as Hungary demands a lengthier phase-out and extra investments to revamp its energy system.

24/05/2022

Europe News

Here are the four EU countries that are not seeking to join NATO

All four EU countries are either militarily neutral or non-aligned.

24/05/2022

My Europe Series

Echoes of war crimes: tales of horrors on the outskirts of Kyiv

Euronews correspondent Valérie Gauriat travelled to Bucha and other suburbs, the scene of a massacre by retreating Russian soldiers.

24/05/2022

Ukraine

'They don't know what war is': Fears over Ukraine forces' preparedness

An injured military trainer tells Euronews that some soldiers "have no idea of what war is all about" as Russia intensifies its eastern assault.

23/05/2022

World News

100 million people have fled conflicts around the world, says UN

The UN's refugee agency says in Ukraine 14 million people have either been displaced or have left the country, while conflicts have forced over one hundred million people to flee their homes around the world.

23/05/2022

Switzerland

Zelenskyy calls for 'maximum' sanctions against Russia at Davos

As the World Economic Forum's annual meeting kicks in Davos, Switzerland. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for “maximum" sanctions against Russia.

23/05/2022

World News

'We don't have anything left': Destruction on Ukraine's southern front

A resident in southern Ukraine says they're leaving the area and don't have anything left.

23/05/2022

Economy

EU fiscal rules to remain suspended to cushion impact of Ukraine war

The announcement from Brussels come in the midst of record-breaking inflation and economic stagnation.

23/05/2022

Ukraine

'I just don't want to be bombed': How war is affecting Ukrainian kids

Beyond the mental health toll, stress like that imposed on children by Russia's invasion of Ukraine can have a permanent impact on the body and children's physical development, a paediatrician told Euronews.

23/05/2022

My Europe Series

Armed with just a guitar, meet the man helping Ukraine resist Russia

He wrote a propaganda song about a drone and it's been a massive hit.

23/05/2022

Ukraine

Russia intensifies its Donbas offensive as Poland's Duda visits Kyiv

The government in Warsaw is a strong supporter of Ukraine's bid to join the EU, which Zelenskyy says will determine Ukraine's future.

22/05/2022

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Priest holds mass in basement of Ukraine church amid sounds of Russian shelling

In the midst of the noise of Russian shelling in the neighbouring city of Severodonetsk, on the east Ukrainian front, believers of Orthodox Church in Lysychansk attend a mass at the basement of a damaged church.

22/05/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine extends martial law, general mobilisation until August

The Ukrainian government has extended both until 23 August, with the parliament voting to support the presidential decree with an absolute majority.

22/05/2022