Europe News At least five injured after Ukraine and Russia exchange drone strikes Ukraine said it downed 35 of 39 Russian drones overnight, whilst Russia said it shot down 26 Ukrainian drones over its southern Rostov region on Saturday. 21 July 2024
Europe News Former Ukrainian MP assassinated in Lviv Police are considering 'personal animosity' toward the former MP due to her social and political activities as a possible motive behind the attack. 20 July 2024
Brussels, My Love? Brussels, my love? Freshers' week in Strasbourg for new EU lawmakers In this edition of Brussels, my love?, we meet the new and familiar faces starting work as Members of the European Parliament. 20 July 2024
Europe News At least three killed in Russian strike on Mykolaiv President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X that a missile hit a "children’s playground near an ordinary residential house." 20 July 2024
Europe News European leaders meet in UK and reaffirm support for Ukraine European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, met in the UK for the EPC summit to discuss the ongoing war in Ukraine, migration and the state of democracy. 19 July 2024
Europe News Zelenskyy dismisses Orbán's 'peace mission' at big European summit The Hungarian premier's visits to Moscow and Beijing over the past two weeks have drawn wide condemnation. 18 July 2024
Europe News From Ukraine to EU-UK ties: Big summit of European leaders kicks off European leaders gather during the European Political Community Summit at the iconic Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire, with Ukraine and migration as top items on the agenda. 18 July 2024
Europe News Ukraine and Russia exchange 95 prisoners of war each Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Russian Defense Ministry have confirmed the exchange. 17 July 2024
Europe News Far-right MEPs vote en masse against pro-Ukraine resolution The statement, the first substantive business of the new European Parliament, received 495 votes in favour and 137 against. 17 July 2024
Europe News Ukrainian village honours MH17 crash victims 10 years on More legal action is underway to hold Russia accountable under international law for the attack that killed all 298 on board. 17 July 2024
Europe News New European Parliament debates Orbán and EU support for Ukraine Watch the European Parliament's first plenary session in Strasbourg live. 17 July 2024
Europe News Kyiv hospital reopens after Russian attack A key pediatric hospital in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv has partially resumed medical services one week after suffering extensive damage in a Russian missile attack. 16 July 2024
Europe News Exclusive: MEPs to reassert support for Ukraine, slam Orbán's trips Members sceptical of the bloc’s aid to Kyiv are more numerous and more organised than in the previous mandate. 16 July 2024
Europe News Trump is coming, Orbán warns Brussels, touting a new Ukraine strategy Orbán recommends that the EU reverse its Ukraine strategy by opening dialogue with China and the Global South and restoring diplomatic relations with Moscow. 16 July 2024
USA Does Trump’s choice of running mate spell trouble for Europe? JD Vance is a relative political unknown - but he’s been outspoken on Ukraine and has vehemently opposed giving more aid to the war-torn nation. 16 July 2024
Europe News President Zelenskyy calls for more military equipment President Zelenskyy also said that to protect the country's energy infrastructure, Ukraine might need to attack Russian energy infrastructure. 15 July 2024
Europe News Ukraine: shelling in Kherson leaves at least two people dead Ukraine has in recent months stepped up aerial assaults on Russian soil, targeting refineries and oil terminals in an effort to slow down the Kremlin’s war machine. 13 July 2024
Europe News Memorial service held in Kyiv for victims of a Russian missile strike Ukraine’s largest medical facility for children was caring for over 600 patients at the time of the attack on Monday which killed at least 44 people. 13 July 2024
Germany Germany responds to reports of Russian assassination attempt Germany has responded to media reports of an alleged foiled assassination attempt against one of Ukraine's largest arms dealers in Germany. 12 July 2024
USA NATO deputy chief: 'China is a threat to our security' Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană discusses the wars in Russia and Gaza at the 75th anniversary summit of the alliance. 12 July 2024