Europe News

EU leaders endorse ban on Russian oil, exempting pipeline imports

The European Council agreed to a Hungarian demand to completely spare oil imports coming through pipelines.

30/05/2022

Culture news

Ukraine's Eurovision winners auction off trophy for €836,000

Kalush Orchestra, which won the Eurovision Song Contest earlier this month, has raised $900,000 (€836,000) for Ukraine's military by selling off the trophy they were awarded in Turin.

30/05/2022

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High-tech race to map Ukraine's damaged historic buildings

Many Ukrainian historical monuments were destroyed by the Russian army, but cultural experts are trying to preserve their memory with the help of 3D scans.

30/05/2022

Ukraine

Zelenskyy visits Ukraine’s east for the first time since invasion

President Voloydmr Zelesnkyy saw the destruction in Kharkiv as the battle for Ukraine's second city continues.

30/05/2022

Ukraine

Sievierodonetsk ceasefire broken, French journalist killed

A French journalist was killed near Severodonetsk in Ukraine after the vehicle he was in came under fire, according to Luhansk’s regional governor Serhiy Haidai. The journalist was not named.

30/05/2022

Ukraine

Kyiv fears 'Mariupol repeat' as Russian forces escalate Donbas attacks

Some 90% of Sievierodonetsk has been "systematically destroyed" by the Russian forces while at least 1,500 people have died there because of the war, the Luhansk city mayor claims.

28/05/2022

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No Comment videos of the week

A Taiwan man invented a stroller for fish, tightrope walker Nathan Paulin broke a new world record at Mont-Saint-Michel, a giant work of street art representing Saint Javelin has emerged in Kyiv, and more. No agenda, no slant. Get the picture without the commentary.

28/05/2022

Europe News

EU leaders are struggling to pass sanctions on Russian oil. Why?

Fresh EU sanctions on Russian crude and refined oil have been on the table for weeks without progress.

27/05/2022

My Europe Series

Europe's week: Hope in the streets of Kyiv; the EU fears food crisis

Life, or something like it, has returned to the streets of the Ukrainian capital. But worries are mounting overseas about food shortages in the short and long term as a result of Russia's war

27/05/2022

Ukraine

Ukrainians in Zelenskyy's city describe him as 'symbol' of country

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has become a symbol in Ukraine. Euronews International Correspondent Anelise Borges visited the town where the president grew up.

27/05/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine fears repeat of Mariupol horrors as Donbas offensive increases

Ukrainian officials renewed their appeals for more sophisticated Western-supplied weaponry. Without it, they said, Ukrainian forces wouldn’t be able to stop Russia’s offensive.

27/05/2022

Ukraine

Russia offers to lift port blockade in exchange for sanctions relief

Ukraine's inability to export agricultural produce is contributing to the rising global food prices.

26/05/2022

Earth News

Why is Hungary standing in the way of an EU embargo on Russian oil?

Actions at embassies across Europe call out Prime Minister Orbán as the biggest obstacle to weaning the bloc off of Russian fossil fuels.

26/05/2022

Tech News

How Estonia became Europe’s leader in cybersecurity

Estonia was one of the first countries to come under attack from cyberattacks 15 years ago. Now it has one of the world’s strongest security systems.

26/05/2022

Earth News

G7 countries fight to prioritise climate goals as Ukraine war rages on

The G7 consists of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

26/05/2022

Ukraine

Ukraine: 9 dead in Kharkiv, as Donbas fighting at 'maximum intensity'

Russian forces intensify their assault on eastern Ukraine as military commander says "we are fighting for every inch of the front line, for every village."

26/05/2022

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Climate protesters block Total’s annual general assembly in Paris

Environmental protesters block the entrance to the TotalEnergies general meeting, which was held behind closed doors with many shareholders unable to attend.

25/05/2022

Culture news

Controversial Russian opera singer returns to the Paris stage

Anna Netrebko has previously been dropped by the New York Met for not condemning Putin's regime.

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

Switzerland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses Davos summit for a second time

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that his country will not give up its land to end Russia's war.

25/05/2022