Russia’s war in Ukraine

Norway will continue its strong support for Ukraine's war of self-defence. This was Foreign Minister Eide’s main message when he…

Today, the EU and Canada have established a Green Alliance at a bilateral Summit in St John's, Newfoundland. The Alliance…

Today, the Commission has paid €1.5 billion under the Macro-financial Assistance + package for Ukraine worth up to €18 billion. Today, the Commission has paid €1.5 billion under the Macro-financial…

In addition to the political consultations, the two sides convened the two Senior Officials (SOM) working groups meetings on trade…

Today, the European Commission has adopted an amendment to the State aid Temporary Crisis and Transition Framework to prolong by six months a limited…

Everyone in Ukraine must have complete freedom to manifest and practice their religion or belief, a senior UN official told…

For operational reasons, and to ensure that the assistance will reach its destination safely, further details on the content of…

The European Commission has approved an approximately €3 billion Austrian scheme to support companies facing increased energy costs in the…

The Commission is therefore allocating €110 million in humanitarian aid of which €100 million will go to operations in Ukraine…

The Spanish Presidency has been working tirelessly for an agreement and we fully support its ambition to finalise the negotiations…

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, who is on a working…

The European Commission has sent to Member States for consultation a draft proposal to partially adjust the phase-out schedule of…

The European Council reiterates its resolute condemnation of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, which constitutes a manifest violation of…

The head of the President's Office and the Jordanian intelligence chief also exchanged views on events in the Middle East.…

The European Union and countries of Central Asia are determined to continue their strategic partnership by strengthening engagement and deepening …

The Foreign Affairs Council held a discussion on the situation in Israel and in the region, building on the informal…

The Council took stock of the progress on the review of the economic governance framework and stressed the need to…

Sanctions against Russia are not enough, according to the ECR Group in the European Parliament. In a debate on the…

Under the scheme, the aid will take the form of direct grants. The scheme will be open to SMEs in the…

"The energy sector is certainly the main aspect of our collaboration. Our largest companies operate rather successfully in your country. Our companies have invested…

The discussions were chaired by NATO Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, Boris Ruge, and included Russia’s…

The European Commission has approved an around €400 million (BGN 800 million) Bulgarian measure to support the public supplier of…

Swedish Government today adopted a proposal for an additional amending budget containing a new support package to Ukraine. The package,…

Norwegian government has proposed a grant of NOK 200 million in 2024 to support the treatment of patients from Ukraine…

Today's informal Summit was about preparing for the future. We met, as you know, 18 months ago in Versailles, right…

The European Commission has approved a €1.2 billion (PLN 5.5 billion) Polish scheme to support energy-intensive companies facing increased energy costs in the…

Russia’s appalling terror against Ukraine’s civilian population shows no signs of abating and reached another grim landmark today. An attack…

The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, Europol, has become a participant in the joint investigation team (JIT) on…

France vigorously denounces the sentencing in absentia of Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova to eight and a half years in prison.…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy,…

These kinds of meetings are called “informal” because, first, they are out of the premises of the European Union, and…

The dismal performance of Russia’s conventional forces in the early days of the war in Ukraine risks convincing some in…

Through these war of propaganda and disinformation, Russia is trying to deflect its responsibility for the war, denying the occupation,…

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg visited Kyiv on Thursday (28 September 2023), underscoring NATO’s powerful support for Ukraine in talks with…

President Biden looks forward to welcoming President Charles Michel of the European Council and President Ursula von der Leyen of…

Russia's war against Ukraine has proven that there is a strong need for Europe to adapt to a more dangerous…

France is calling for an extraordinary effort to raise $2 billion to help IFAD guarantee food security and stability in…

We need to set a vision for successful enlargement. This is why the Commission has started working on a series…

In a Communication adopted today, the Commission provides a contribution to the forthcoming leaders' debate in Granada on the future-oriented…

The SOM is being co-hosted by Norway and the EU. The meeting will focus on the difficult humanitarian situation the…

Solidarity has seen unprecedented cooperation between Romania, and Moldova, for example, on the Danube cluster. But also from further afield.…

We live indeed in a more and more multipolar world, but multilateralism is in retreat. It is a paradox. Why?…

The European Commission is proposing today to further extend the temporary protection for people fleeing Russia's aggression against Ukraine from 4…

I can assure you that we have not talked about it in the meeting. We have not gone into these…

Since the start of the war, Russia has abducted thousands of Ukrainian children from Ukraine. Russia’s intention is to break the children’s…

At its meeting on 15 September 2023, the Federal Council approved additional support for digitalisation in Ukraine. This will enable…

Some 97,000 municipal reception places will be required for refugees from Ukraine as of 1 February 2024. This signifies an…

The existing restrictive measures provide for travel restrictions for natural persons, the freezing of assets, and a ban on making funds or other economic…

The regulation, already agreed with the Council on 27 June 2023, establishes a short-term instrument for the reinforcement of the European defence…

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a meeting with Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Annalena Baerbock, who is…