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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.

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.

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.

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.

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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.

Ukraine

One year on, Europe remembers start of Russia's war in Ukraine

It is one year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Follow our live updates as Europe remembers that era-defining day.

Ukraine

Euroviews. On this day, we ask the EU not to forget displaced Ukrainians

Twelve months since the full-scale invasion, the humanitarian need inside Ukraine is greater than ever, and civilians continue to fall victim to the war, three leaders of faith-based advocacy organisations wrote.

Culture news

'Kyiv Eternal': Ukrainian artist preserves city's sound in new album

"It’s a way of remembering the city. It's also about hope for our future." Heinali's new album features field recordings from Kyiv before the war.

Work

Businesses urged to do more to recruit and train Ukraine refugees

Hiring and training refugees is key to their integration - and a new survey shows it’s good for business, too.

Euronews Witness

Life in Ukraine after one year of war: 'Exhausted, but not broken'

Euronews travels back to Ukraine to witness the persistent resilience of the Ukrainian people since the start of the Russian invasion one year ago.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Analysts fear Russia aims to escalate the conflict

After one year of fighting, experts predict the fighting will escalate as Russia intensifies its push to capture all of Ukraine's eastern industrial heartland

Ukraine

'Russia will not win this war,' says Spanish PM on visit to Ukraine

Pedro Sanchez blasted "Putin's barbarism" as he visited Ukraine on Thursday in a show of support ahead of the one-year anniversary of Russia's war.

Sweden

Sweden's security police: Russia 'single biggest threat' to country

The warning from SÄPO follows an earlier alert from Swedish military intelligence, rating the current threat as the "most serious” it has been since the Cold War.

Latvia

Latvia provides a base for exiled independent Russian journalists

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, the Riga-based Media Hub has provided assistance to more than 500 media workers from Ukraine, Belarus and Russia.

World News

Ukraine war: Schools ordered to teach remotely as anniversary nears

President Zelenskyy advises schools to close and resume classes online as the risk of Russian missile attacks grow

World News

Russia, China move to bolster diplomatic ties at meeting in Moscow

Putin welcomes top Beijing diplomat in Moscow in move to bolster relations

Poland

'We'll defend every inch of NATO', Biden tells eastern Europe leaders

The US president held talks with the Bucharest Nine group of NATO's most easterly members in the Polish capital on Wednesday.

Poland

Blockade at Polish-Belarusian border as tensions flare

Already-strained relations between Minsk and Warsaw are at a fever pitch after Poland closed its Bobrowniki border crossing with Belarus, one of the two main motorways between the two countries.

Belgium

Stronger together: NATO, EU and Ukraine agree on arms procurement

As part of trilateral talks in Brussels, Jens Stoltenberg, Dmytro Kuleba and Josep Borrell stressed that closer coordination in ramping up arms production will accelerate Ukraine's efforts in pushing back Russian forces.

Europe Decoded

The five major taboos the EU dared to break in one year of war

Since Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine, the EU has taken decisions that were once considered off-limits.

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