Europe in Motion Have European arms companies increased their profits due to wars? The world's top 100 arms-producing companies recorded profits of almost 600 billion last year, amid wars in Gaza and Ukraine and a generally tense geopolitical situation. 02/12/2024
Europe News Scholz makes surprise visit to Kyiv weeks before no-confidence vote The visit comes weeks before the German leader is set to ask his parliament for a vote of no confidence, which he is widely expected to lose. 02/12/2024
Europe News Moscow claims its forces occupied two settlements Donetsk region The Russian defence ministry claim comes as Vladimir Putin approved budget plans, raising 2025 military spending to record levels as Moscow's invasion of Ukraine enters its third winter. 01/12/2024
Europe News Top EU officials visiting Kyiv promise more sanctions against Russia Kaja Kallas and two other senior EU officials made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Sunday for talks with President Zelenskyy on how to scale up the bloc's support. 01/12/2024
Europe News Ukraine under pressure as Russia makes advances on frontline Ukraine is facing increasing pressure along its roughly 1,000-kilometre frontline, analysts have stated. 30/11/2024
Ukraine Tens of thousands of soldiers have deserted from Ukraine's army More than 100,000 soldiers have been charged under Ukraine’s desertion laws since Russia invaded in 2022, according to the country’s General Prosecutor. 30/11/2024
North Korea Pariah state North Korea warmly welcomes Russia's defence minister President Kim Yong-un vowed North Korea will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia's defence chief, state media reported on Saturday. 30/11/2024
Europe News Russian strikes on Ukraine leave one dead and 22 injured Moscow has been launching intensifying attacks against the Ukrainian energy infrastructure amid threats of using cutting-edge missiles against Kyiv. 29/11/2024
World News UK spy chief accuses Russia of 'staggeringly reckless' sabotage Hybrid attacks on Ukraine's Western allies appear to be proliferating, and several high-profile incidents have been blamed on the Kremlin. 29/11/2024
Finland Euroviews. Dialogue and leadership needed as European security turns 50 Having grown up to be the leader of an international forum of parliamentarians, I am acutely aware that not all opportunities are going to be successful, which is why all opportunities must be seized, Pia Kauma writes. 29/11/2024
Kazakhstan Putin threatens to hit Kyiv with Oreshnik missiles and praises Trump Launching multiple Oreshnik missiles in a single attack would have destructive power similar to that of a nuclear weapon, the Russian president claimed. 29/11/2024
Culture news Ukrainian videogame delayed by Russian war finally released After over two years of delays, Ukrainian games studio GSC has finally released the latest edition in the 'S.T.A.L.K.E.R' franchise. 29/11/2024
USA Who is Trump's envoy for Ukraine and what is his plan for Russia? US President-elect Donald Trump nominated retired General Keith Kellogg as a special Ukrainian peace envoy to lead negotiations on an end to Russia's full-scale war. Who is he, and what are his views on Russian invasion? 28/11/2024
USA Russians and Ukrainians in the US brace for a second Trump presidency Donald Trump has previously claimed he could end the war in Ukraine "in one day", but some of those who've fled to his country from Russia and Ukraine are less than confident about the future. 28/11/2024
Ukraine Explosions and power outages across Ukraine after missile attack Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack against Ukraine on Thursday morning, targeting energy infrastructure across the country. President Zelenskyy said several regions have been attacked with cluster munitions. 28/11/2024
Economy How will Ukraine's economy move on after the war is over? With almost three years into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, business owners and academics discuss how the country's economy may develop post-war. 28/11/2024
Europe News Nord Stream 2 pipeline access gripe rejected by EU court Complaint over unbundling requirement was lodged before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent sabotage of the pipeline. 27/11/2024
EuroVerify Viral claims of MEPs applauding Ukrainian strikes on Russia debunked The Euroverify team has identified the unfounded claims circulating online in seven languages. 27/11/2024
France Osaka 2025 Expo: Organisers hope to attract more European visitors The World Expo will be held in Osaka in 2025 and will feature more than 160 countries and regions present 27/11/2024
Europe News Russia launches record number of almost 200 drones towards Ukraine Meanwhile, US-made ATACMS missiles launched by Ukraine damaged critical infrastructure and injured several in Russia's Kursk region. 27/11/2024