Russia’s war in Ukraine

The EU Council today decided to impose restrictive measures against two individuals and four entities responsible for actions undermining or…

The propaganda has repeatedly and consistently targeted European political parties, especially during election periods, as well as targeting civil society, asylum seekers,…

"A Just Russia Party is doing much to safeguard human rights in other areas as well. I am referring to the social, housing and economic sectors. I would like…

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a delegation of the European Parliament's Renew Europe political group headed by the…

Russia spends billions and billions of dollars each year on influence operations in other countries. They spread chaos, undermine the…

During a working trip to Sumy region, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a coordination meeting with the military command…

Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.…

France condemns in the strongest possible terms the massive Russian missile and drone strikes conducted against numerous civilian targets in…

Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine has significantly impacted global trade routes, which has led to an unprecedented cooperation to improve…

On 21 and 22 March, the European Council adopted conclusions on Ukraine, security and defence, the Middle East, enlargement and…

Innovation in nuclear technologies is a very dynamic space, particularly for nuclear power technologies such as Small Modular Reactors, or…

The EUR 50 billion Ukraine Facility underpinned by the Plan is by far the largest support programme for Ukraine. It…

On Wednesday, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on extending trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine in the face of…

Into the third year of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, we face a pivotal moment. Urgency, intensity and unwavering…

Today the EU Council decided to increase the financial ceiling of the European Peace Facility (EPF) by €5 billion in…

Russian authorities have continued to increase the systematic internal repression by cracking down on opposition politicians, civil society organisations, independent…

Farmers are faced by increasing uncertainties, in particular caused by geopolitical events such as Russia's war of aggression on Ukraine.…

The Council decided today to prolong the restrictive measures targeting those responsible for undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty…

The European Commission has approved a €750 million Italian scheme to support small and medium-sized companies (“SMEs”) and mid-caps companies in the context of Russia's war…

This winter, several capability coalitions have been established for military support to Ukraine. The government has decided on Norwegian participation…

Of course, the main issue in the talks with the Prime Minister of Greece was our defense, our capabilities in…

Today, the International Criminal Court has taken another step – arrest warrants have been issued for two more representatives of…

In 2023, Switzerland received enormous attention in the international media due to the collapse of Credit Suisse and its consequences.…

The proposals, sent to the Council, include updates to the agreement with Ukraine to improve its practical implementation and enforcement…

As I approached the field, I was overwhelmed by the number of new graves since my last visit just a…

On February 29, France and 44 other Participating States belonging to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)…

The Federal Department of Economic Affairs, Education and Research (EAER), which is responsible for sanctions, decided on 29 February to…

In the text, passed by 451 votes in favour, 46 against with 49 abstentions, MEPs take stock of the two…

Gas savings by businesses and citizens across the EU have made an important contribution to tackling the energy crisis, spurred…

Today the Council has decided to prolong the restrictive measures linked to internal repression in Belarus and regime’s support for Russia’s war against…

Addressing Security Council members, with several Ministers and ambassadors in attendance, the Secretary-General reminded them of the United Nations principle of the…

The truth is we – myself included – spent years trying to build a new relationship with Moscow after the…

When Putin launched his illegal invasion two years ago, the free world was united in its response. We stood together behind…

We will continue to address Ukraine’s pressing military and defence needs, including deliveries of urgently needed ammunition and missiles. We…

This package focuses on further limiting Russia’s access to military technologies, such as for drones, and on listing additional companies and…

The Swedish Government presented its 15th and largest military support package to Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion began on 24…

This spring, Norwegian soldiers start training Ukrainian Marines specialized in small boat operations. The training will go on for at…

After almost two years of Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine, an updated joint Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (RDNA3)  released…

Today, Minister for Foreign Affairs Tobias Billström presented the Government’s 2024 Statement of Foreign Policy in the Riksdag. The Government’s…

The High-Level Working Group on the Environmental Consequences of the War, co-chaired by Head of the Office of the President…

The Government proposes to the Norwegian Parliament to order a further ten launch units and four fire control centers of…

The European Commission has approved an approximately €241 million (RON 1.2 billion) Romanian scheme to support the agricultural primary plant production sector in the context of…

And let me say, frankly, that for many years, corruption was the weak spot of Ukraine’s society. It has cost…

Yes, Ukraine remains a top priority for the European Union and your European Union membership [remains a priority too].  And…

Much of the attention around the special European Council has focused indeed on our EUR 50 billion Ukraine Facility –…

Against the backdrop of the ongoing armed confrontation in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, they reviewed steps for additional humanitarian relief to the Gaza Strip. The presidents reaffirmed the two countries’ position…

"€50 billion for Ukraine. ... This means Ukrainians have financial guarantees for our social stability. The decision was adopted today…

France has taken note of the ruling issued by the International Court of Justice on January 31 in Ukraine’s case…

We will also continue to support the brave Ukrainian armed forces, to fight off the brutal invaders. So far, the…

The Federal Council adopted further sanctions against Russia at its meeting on 31 January. This is in response to Russia's…