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Finland

'We don't want to be alone': Minister on Finland's bid to join NATO

"Now that Vladimir Putin triggered this ruthless war in Ukraine, our people see what kind of neighbour we have."

Europe News

Ukraine needs new Marshall Plan, US Treasury chief says in Brussels

Yellen spoke at the Brussels Economic Forum hosted in the Belgian capital on Tuesday, bringing together key policy-makers.

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Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra launch initiative for Ukrainian mothers

The Kalush band launched the #MomsOfUkraine initiative in Lviv, signing the names of their own mothers on a large stand in Rynok Square.

Turkey

Ukraine war: Why Turkey's Erdogan wants to be the main peacemaker

Ankara is in an awkward position: it is a NATO member but has deep economic and military ties with Moscow.

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My Europe Series

'Everything has changed': Inside Finland's bold bid to join NATO

Finland's accession to NATO will bring in a 1,300-kilometre border with Russia, further encircling Saint Petersburg.

Tech News

What are the Switchblade 'suicide drones' boosting Ukraine’s arsenal?

The US is working to equip Ukraine with cutting-edge drones that dive-bomb into their targets and can pierce through the armour of tanks.

Europe News

EU 'held hostage' by Hungary over Russian oil ban, Lithuania claims

Twelve days after the Commission unveiled its plans to impose a phased embargo on Russian oil, negotiations are still dragging on. Hungary is now being accused of keeping the sanction package "hostage".

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Huge growth cuts and soaring inflation: EU makes economic forecast

Brussels has been giving its economic forecast today.

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Under the skin: Ukrainians embrace tattoos amid patriotic outpouring

Tattoo parlours are busy with customers as many Ukrainians are embracing tattoos amid the ongoing war with Russia.

Sweden

Sweden's ruling party joins Finland in confirming NATO membership bid

Sweden's ruling Social Democratic Party has given the green light to a NATO bid, hours after Finland's president and prime minister confirmed their country's application.

Ukraine

'Ukraine wins Battle of Kharkiv' as Russian troops withdraw

"Ukraine appears to have won the Battle of Kharkiv," say US analysts, while the Ukrainian military says Russian forces have been concentrating on pulling troops out.

My Europe Series

Europe's week: EU celebrates its foundation as war rages in Ukraine

Monday saw European leaders gather on Europe Day at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

Ukraine

On the ground in Mykolaiv, a shelled city in Southern Ukraine

Euronews' international correspondent describes what it is like in Mykolaiv, a shelled city in Southern Ukraine

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Russia solider, 21, on trial for war crimes in Ukraine

In a watershed moment, a Russian soldier has gone on trial in Ukraine, after he was accused of murdering an elderly civilian.

Ukraine

'This building is like a monument from Russia’s world'

They were the words of a civil servant as he stood in the remains of a bombed government building in southern Ukraine.

Europe News

Talks on an EU-wide Russian oil ban could drag on until end of May

Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria and the Czech Republic are against the timeline of banning Russian oil imports by the end of the year.

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EU has become 'aggressive and bellicose' amid Ukraine war

It comes as the EU announced it was giving Ukraine another €500 million to buy heavy weapons to fend off Moscow's invasion.

Culture news

The show must go on for Ukrainian circus trapped in Italy

Performers with Kyiv's Elysium circus were unable to go home in March after Russia invaded Ukraine.

Ukraine

Boy, 15, survives the attack that killed his father in front of him

Yura Nechyporenko, now 15, and his father Ruslan were on their bicycles in Bucha near Kyiv when they were stopped by a lone Russian soldier. Yura survived. Ruslan did not.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Defence minister says 'no swift end to war in sight'

Writing on social media, Oleksii Reznikov said that Western weapons would take some time to begin turning the tide in Ukraine’s favour.

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