Europe News How von der Leyen's confidence vote has torn Conservative group apart The ECR group has split, with Polish and Romanians promoting the motion of censure and Italians defending the Commission. 09/07/2025
Europe News Fourteen member states oppose the Commission's EU budget overhaul In a document seen by Euronews, 14 member states are calling for a 'stand-alone cohesion policy' to ensure the next EU long-term budget boosts competitiveness and convergence across EU regions. 02/07/2025
Europe News Karol Nawrocki’s win pitches Poland into EU ideas battleground Conservative Karol Nawrocki's knife-edge victory by 50.89% of the votes in Poland’s nail-biting weekend presidential runoff election, against liberal Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski, set the stage for a revivified right wing and for an uncomfortable cohabitation with Prime Minister Donald Tusk. 02/06/2025
Europe News Strong participation by Polish diaspora in presidential election This year's presidential election is generating a large response from Poles. According to information made available by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, almost 500,000 people took advantage of their voting rights. 18/05/2025
The Europe Conversation US should stay committed to Europe, Croatia's PM Andrej Plenković says In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Croatian prime minister stated that US support for Europe must remain steadfast amid political instability during the second Trump administration. 06/05/2025
The Europe Conversation NATO must show strength, but only US can halt Putin, Duda says In an exclusive interview with Euronews, Polish President Andrzej Duda stressed that deterrence, not fear, is NATO's best defence strategy. 28/04/2025
The Europe Conversation Poland will not implement EU migration pact, says interior minister "Poland should be prepared for all scenarios, even the most black such as an attack by Russia, but of course this does not mean that they will come true,” said Tomasz Siemoniak, Polish Minister of Internal Affairs, speaking to Euronews. 17/03/2025
Europe News Polish president asks NATO leaders to increase military spending “There is no strong Europe without the USA and NATO, just as there is no strong NATO without a committed Europe,” Andrzej Duda wrote in a letter sent to all heads of government and countries of NATO members on Wednesday. 12/03/2025
Belgium Poland's Duda: NATO members must increase defence spending to 3% The Polish President visited NATO's headquarters on Thursday at the invitation of Secretary General Mark Rutte. 06/03/2025
Europe News Polish EU Presidency and MEPs: No peace without backing of Ukrainians In joint statement, MEPs said that no peace in Ukraine can be negotiated without the full participation of Ukraine’s government and the backing of its people. 19/02/2025
Europe News Poland supports close cooperation between NATO and the EU Poland is committed to driving a strong defence agenda and weaning Europe fully off Russian fossil fuels, the country’s Minister for European Affairs Adam Szłapka has told Euronews. 15/01/2025
Europe News Incoming ECR President Morawiecki: 'We shall defeat Mordor' Incoming ECR President Mateusz Morawiecki this week stated in a meeting with Giorgia Meloni that he aims to "defeat Mordor". Euronews spoke to him regarding his real-life definition of the fictional evil empire. 19/12/2024
Europe News Russia seeks to retain influence and relations with new Syrian regime Russia left Bashir Al-Assad’s regime in the lurch last week, merely offering the dictator sanctuary, but the Kremlin remains keen to maintain its interest in the country and has established relations with new Syrian government, MEPs and experts tell Euronews. 13/12/2024
Europe News 'Don't make Ukraine your Afghanistan', ex NATO chief warns Trump Former NATO Secretary General and Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen spoke to Euronews about the expected impact of President Donald Trump's return on the Ukraine war and NATO. 05/12/2024
Europe News Pro-EU win masks far-right surge in Romania Romania will join the Schengen Area in January 2025 after a 13-year wait. Pro-European parties won Romania’s recent elections, but far-right groups gained a 30% share of the vote, partly due to frustration over the delayed accession. 03/12/2024
Europe News What could happen to Ukraine if Călin Georgescu becomes president? The independent nationalist beat all expectations by winning the first round of the presidential elections in Romania on Sunday. 27/11/2024