Russia’s war against Ukraine triggers 4th EU package of sanctions (updated)
Brussels, 15 March 2022 Following up on the informal meeting of the EU heads of...
The war in Ukraine and its implications for the EU – Blog post by EU HR Borrell
14/03/2021 – HR/VP Blog – Putin’s war against Ukraine has already caused thousands of death...
Defence Ministers of Finland and Sweden took part in a scenario-based exercise
14 March 2022 Finland’s Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen and Sweden’s Minister of Defence Peter...
Trade MEPs approve a €150 million assistance to Moldova
Brussels, 14 March 2022 €150 million to cover for a part of the financing gap...
China: Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian’s press remarks on Russia’s war in Ukraine and other issues
2022-03-14 21:04 MASTV: On the evening of March 13, the closing ceremony of the Beijing...
Belarus as a military district: Deepening military cooperation with Russia – EU-ISS Brief
14 March 2022 András Rácz Introduction Since 24 February 2022 Belarus has been an active...
ESMA coordinates regulatory response to Russia’s war impact on financial markets
Paris, 14 March 2022 The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), in coordination with National...
EU General Court and Court of Justice: Updated judicial calendar until 7 April 2022
Brussels, 14 March 2022 This diary is made available for indicative purposes only and is...
EU Council Library publishes Think Tank reports on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
9 March 2022 This is a non-exhaustive collection of Think Tanks reports on the invasion...
EP leaders: Statement on the abduction of the mayor of Melitopol Ivan Fedorov
Brussels, 12 March 2022 Violations of basic rights of civilians and attacks against civilian infrastructure...
Statement by UNCTAD Secretary-General Rebeca Grynspan on Ukraine
Geneva, 11th of March 2022 Statement by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference...
European Parliament launches website in cooperation with Ukrainian Parliament
Brussels, 11 March 2022 As a result of the cooperation with Ukraine’s Verkhovna Rada in...
War in Ukraine: MEPs outline their vision for Europe’s future security
In the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, MEPs call for more EU defence efforts...
Luxembourg: IMF Staff Concluding Statement of the 2022 Article IV Mission
March 11, 2022 A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the...
G7 Leaders’ Statement on 11 March 2022
11 March 2022, 17:10 We, the Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7), remain resolved...
EU-funded and EU-trained soldiers under Russian command across Africa – EU Commission answer
Answer to a written question – EU-funded and EU-trained soldiers raping, pillaging and plundering under Russian...
4th wave of restrictions against Russia – statement by EU President von der Leyen
Versailles, 11 March 2022 Russia’s ruthless invasion of Ukraine continues. Civilians are relentlessly attacked, including...
Versailles Declaration of the EU Heads of State or Government
Versailles, 11 March 2022 (OR. en) 10 and 11 March 2022 Two weeks ago Russia...
Sweden increases defence funding to 2 percent of GDP
Stockholm, 11 March 2022 Sweden’s military defence funding is to increase to two percent of GDP....
4th EU package of restrictions against Russia – Statement by EU HR Borrell
Paris, 11/03/2022 – 18:55, Check against delivery! As Putin’s war against Ukraine and its people...
Ukraine: EU disburses €300 million in emergency Macro-Financial Assistance
Brussels, 11 March 2022 The European Commission disbursed today €300 million in emergency Macro-Financial Assistance...
Anti-money laundering: EP media briefing on Single EU rulebook draft report
Brussels, 11 March 2022 On Wednesday, 16 March, the co-rapporteurs of the Civil Liberties and...
Russian military aggression against Ukraine: Statement of EU leaders
11 March 2022, 3:00 Two weeks ago Russia brought war back to Europe. Russia’s unprovoked...
CER policy brief: Russia-Ukraine: The West needs a sanctions strategy
By Ian Bond, Zach Meyers, 10 March 2022 In response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the EU,...
EPP President Donald Tusk: Statement at the EPP Summit in Paris
Paris, 10 March 2022 It is with great satisfaction that I participate today in this...
New EP Committees: Pegasus spyware, foreign interference, and COVID-19
Strasbourg, 10 March 2022 Two special committees set up: one on foreign interference including disinformation...
EP hearing on dark patterns: Risks of deceiving or nudging techniques
Brussels, 10 March 2022 The Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee will hold a hearing...
Transcript of IMF Media Roundtable on Ukraine
March 10, 2022 PARTICIPANTS: KRISTALINA GEORGIEVA, IMF Managing Director GITA GOPINATH, First Deputy Managing Director ALFRED KAMMER, Director,...
EU Commission proposes further Frontex support for Moldova
Brussels, 10 March 2022 Yesterday, the Commission recommended to the Council to open negotiations for...
Bruegel: Revisiting China-Russia economic relations after the invasion of Ukraine
ZhōngHuá Mundus – blog post by Alicia García-Herrero, Senior Fellow The war in Ukraine has...
Human trafficking, pimping, and blackmail: Crackdown on a criminal network – Eurojust
The Hague, 10 March 2022 With the active support of Eurojust, a simultaneous operation led...
EU Statement on Russia’s violations of international humanitarian law
Brussels, 10/03/2022 – 17:02 The European Union condemns in the strongest possible terms the shelling...
Russia’s war against Ukraine: FATF public statement
Paris, 4 March 2022 The FATF expresses deep sorrow due to the loss of people’s...
FinCEN: FATF update on jurisdictions with AML/CFT/CPF deficiencies
March 10, 2022 WASHINGTON—The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is informing U.S. financial institutions that...
EP President Metsola: We need to reassess Europe’s role in a new world
Paris, 10 March 2022 The President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola delivered the following...
Politico: Gerhard Schröder to meet Vladimir Putin in Moscow in Ukraine peace bid
Moscow, 10 March 2022 According to the online magazine “Politico”, former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder...
Kremlin: “Law protecting Russia’s national interests against hostile actions by foreign states and international organisations”
The President signed Federal Law On Amendments to Certain Legislative Acts of the Russian Federation. March 9, 2022 09:00...
Swedish government: Impact of Russia’s war on Swedish companies and trade
Published 10 March 2022 In light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the following sanctions,...
EU launches website for people fleeing the war in Ukraine
Preparing to leave Your rights in the EU Onward travel in the EU Additional information...
EU ITC ministers: Supporting Ukraine, strengthening EU telecom and cybersec resilience
Published on 9 March 2022 The informal meeting of European Ministers in charge of telecommunications and...
EP debate on disinformation and foreign interference
Strasbourg, 9 March 2022 Malicious and authoritarian countries, such as Russia and China, manipulate information...
Russia’s war against Ukraine: New sectoral measures targeting Belarus and Russia
Document available in Ukrainian, Russian 9 March 2022 Following up on the restrictive measures adopted...
Russia’s war against Ukraine: EU imposes restrictions on 160 more indiviuals
This document is also available in Russian 9 March 2022, 16:45 The Council decided today...
Joint Statement of the EU, Iceland and Norway on sanctions against Russia and Belarus
Brussels, 08/03/2022 The European Union, Iceland and Norway have condemned in the strongest possible terms...
EU Parliament calls for EU rules and strategy to counter threats
8 March 2022 Call for a comprehensive civil society strategy, and a European civic space...
Invitation letter to the European Council members ahead of their informal meeting
Brussels, 8 March 2022 Invitation letter by President Charles Michel to the members of the...
War refugees from Ukraine: EU sets up mechanism for intra-EU medical transfers
Brussels, 8 March 2022 In light of the worsening humanitarian situation in Ukraine and the...