Estonia

Cyberspace is Ukraine war 'frontline', warns Estonian PM

"This means supporting Ukraine until victory with weapons, financing and know-how," she said at Tallinn tech conference.

5 September 2023

Poland

170,000 Ukrainian students start a new year at school in Poland

Many face problems with language, integration and displacement.

5 September 2023

World News

Controversial cluster bombs have caused 1,172 casualties in 2022: UN

Russia's war in Ukraine pushed the recorded use of cluster bombs to record levels, with civilians accounting for 95 per cent of victims globally.

5 September 2023

Russia

Kim Jong Un 'to meet Putin' and broker weapons sales for Ukraine war

Any meeting could take place in the Pacific city of Vladivostok, which is relatively close to North Korea, and would come after Russia's minister of defence visited Pyongyang in the summer for talks with Kim.

5 September 2023

Ukraine

Who is Ukraine's new defence minister?

Oleksii Reznikov, leader of Ukraine's defence ministry blighted by alleged corruption, was dismissed on Sunday. But who is his successor?

4 September 2023

Ukraine

Kyiv says Russian drones hit NATO member Romania, Sweden spy trial

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

4 September 2023

Ukraine

What's the point in Ukraine's drone war against Russia?

Why does Kyiv keep launching drones into the heart of Russia, when they rarely hit strategic targets or cause significant damage?

4 September 2023

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WATCH: Despite the war, people gather for a pride march in Kharkiv

Despite the war, people gathered in the northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv to celebrate LGBTQ+ pride.

3 September 2023

Ukraine

Ukraine War: Zelenskyy discusses Black Sea grain corridor with Macron ahead of Putin-Erdogan summit

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

3 September 2023

Ukraine

The week in pictures: Devastation in Ukraine, a tomato festival in Spain and an historic Papal visit

The best photos from across Europe this week

3 September 2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Ships defy Russian warning and multiple casualties reported across the region

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

2 September 2023

Europe News

State of the Union: Disagreements over enlargement timeline

In this edition of State of the Union, we take a look at the political response to the extreme weather and the institutional disagreements over the EU enlargement timeline.

1 September 2023

Ukraine

Putin claims 'invincibility', new drone strikes in Russia

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

1 September 2023

Ukraine

'I was afraid of it': the eligible Ukrainians dodging the frontline

In Ukraine, Russia's invasion triggered a patriotic impulse, but some Ukrainians are refusing to fight despite societal pressures and warnings from authorities cracking down on draft evaders amid a difficult counteroffensive.

1 September 2023

World News

Is compulsory military service a good thing?

The UK Conservatives have announced they want to bring back mandatory national service if reelected. But is conscription a good thing?

1 September 2023

Germany

Germany looks at boosting the use of geothermal energy

Since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Berlin is looking at ways to reduce its dependency on gas supplied by Moscow.

31 August 2023

Europe News

Bans on Ukrainian grain should run until end of year: EU Commissioner

The temporary bans on tariff-free Ukrainian cereals should be prolonged until the end of the year, Janusz Wojciechowski, European Commissioner for agriculture, has said in comments that contradict the executive's line.

31 August 2023

United Kingdom

UK defence minister resigns as Sunak begins recalibrating for election

Outgoing Ben Wallace is the only cabinet minister to have served under all three most recent Conservative Party leaders.

31 August 2023

Ukraine

Counteroffensive critics can 'shut up', Kyiv helicopter crash

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

31 August 2023

Ukraine

War in Ukraine: Drones strike deep in Russian territory, Moscow says

Ukraine sent waves of drones deep into western Russia in more than four hours of nighttime attacks that struck military assets, Russian officials and media reports said Wednesday.

31 August 2023