EU Commission signs Convention on the International Claims Commission for Ukraine
On Tuesday, the EU Commission, represented by Vice-President Kaja Kallas and Commissioner for Democracy, Justice, the Rule of Law and Consumer Protection,…
Ukrainian and EU investigators roll up fraudulent call centres in Ukraine
Authorities in the Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania and Ukraine, with the support of Eurojust, have dismantled a criminal network operating…
MEPs back new measures to strengthen Europe’s defence readiness
On Monday, MEPs from four parliamentary committees backed new proposals to speed up defence investment and strengthen the EU’s response…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 15 December 2025
The EU foreign ministers reviewed multiple crises, with Ukraine high on the agenda after a briefing by Foreign Minister Andrii…
Leaders back Trump peace effort, commit to security guarantees for Ukraine
Meeting in Berlin, European leaders and the United States welcomed progress on President Trump’s peace initiative for Ukraine and pledged…
Insight EU Finance Monitoring Weekly 7 – 13 December 2025
Stay ahead in EU financial and regulatory developments with this free preview of the Insight EU Finance Monitoring Weekly —…
Agenda of the European Council, 18-19 December 2025
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Agenda of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, 15 December 2025
The next Foreign Affairs Council will take place in Brussels starting at 9.45 and will...
G7+ statement on the Ukraine Energy Coordination Group Ministerial Meeting
The G7+ Ukraine Energy Coordination Group met virtually on December 12, 2025, to reaffirm its united support for Ukraine’s energy…
Main results of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council on 12 December 2025
During the EU Council meeting, ministers agreed on a temporary measure to apply customs duty to the influx of small parcels entering…
EU and Ukraine reaffirm shared commitment to accession, reforms and continued EU support
At the Lviv meeting of European Affairs Ministers, Commissioner Marta Kos and Ukrainian Deputy PM Taras Kachka reiterated the EU’s…
EU Commissioner Kos visits Ukraine to advance EU accession
On Wednesday and Thursday, EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos visits Ukraine to discuss the country's EU accession with Member States at…
NATO Allies and partners fund over 4 billion in PURL packages for Ukraine
NATO Allies and partners have pledged more than 4 billion dollars in critical military equipment and munitions for Ukraine, sourced…
European Council to tackle Ukraine support, MFF negotiations and Europe’s geostrategic agenda
Ahead of the December European Council, leaders will gather on 17 December for the EU–Western Balkans Summit, before turning on…
Informal meeting of EU ministers for European affairs, 10-11 December 2025
Official Council meetings are organised by the Council of the EU and chaired by the...
Chancellor Merz meets Belgium’s PM De Wever and EU Commission President von der Leyen
On Friday evening, Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever and the President of the…
Defence investment and Ukraine support: NATO Foreign Ministers reaffirm commitment
NATO Foreign Ministers concluded their meeting in Brussels, marking the midpoint between this year’s Summit in The Hague and the…
EU Commission unveils two solutions to financially support Ukraine in 2026-2027
To strengthen Ukraine’s financial resilience amid Russia’s ongoing war of aggression, the European Commission today proposed two financing solutions for…
President Zelenskyy announces “reset” after his head of office Yermak had to quit
In a nationally broadcast address, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced a major internal “reset” of his administration to reinforce Ukraine’s unity…
IMF and Ukraine reach staff-level agreement on new $8.2bn Extended Fund Facility
IMF staff and the Ukrainian authorities have reached staff-level agreement on a set of macroeconomic and structural policies that could…
NATO and Ukraine announce new joint-initiative to accelerate defence innovation
Ukraine and NATO announced the launch of UNITE – Brave NATO, the Ukraine-NATO Innovation, Technology and Engineering programme on 25…
Informal EU Foreign Affairs Council on Ukraine: Press conference by High Representative Kallas
Following an extraordinary video conference with EU Foreign Ministers, High Representative Kaja Kallas delivered a stark assessment of Russia’s war…
Informal video conference of EU foreign affairs ministers on Ukraine, 26 November 2025
Russian aggression against Ukraine Foreign affairs ministers are expected to discuss the latest developments, in...
Ukraine: Von der Leyen underscores principles for a just peace and urges return of children abducted by Russia
In Johannesburg, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen underlined the key principles guiding Europe’s approach to a just and lasting…
European leaders rally behind Ukraine as Zelenskyy intensifies diplomacy with Washington
Chancellor Merz, President Macron and Prime Minister Starmer reaffirmed their full backing for Ukraine in a joint call with President…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 20 November 2025
EU foreign ministers met in Brussels to address Russia’s war against Ukraine, focusing on tightening sanctions, targeting the shadow fleet…
EU Commission issues €5 billion in its 10th syndicated transaction of 2025
The EU Commission has raised €5 billion of EU-Bonds in its 10th syndicated transaction for 2025. The single-tranche transaction concerned…
Main results of the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 17 November 2025
EU Ministers had a thematic discussion on the CAP post-2027, focusing on food security and targeting of support as well…
France and Ukraine seal strategic 10-year defence pact including 100 Rafale jets
France and Ukraine agreed a sweeping 10-year defence partnership enabling Kyiv to acquire 100 Rafale F4 fighter jets, new SAMP/T…
European Group of Five (E5): Press remarks by EU High Representaitive Kallas
EU High Representative Kallas stressed continued unity in support of Ukraine after the E5 meeting in Berlin, welcoming Germany’s decision…
EU steps up support for Ukraine with almost €6 billion to cover its financial needs
On Thursday, the European Commission disbursed the tenth and final tranche of €4.1 billion under its exceptional Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA)…
U.S. Treasury disrupts Iran’s global transnational missile and UAV procurement networks
On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) targeted 32 individuals and entities based…
EDA conference discusses faster development of defence robotics
The European Union is making big strides in developing and deploying defence robotics but it must move faster, senior officials…
Europol: 54 individuals arrested in action against labour exploitation
Over the last weeks, law enforcement, border guards and labour and tax authorities across Europe joined forces to identify and…
EU Commission welcomes deal on Defence Omnibus and Ukraine’s EDF participation
The EU Commission welcomes the political agreement reached yesterday between the EU Parliament and the Council, which opens the possibility…
EU lawmakers agree on defence investments and inclusion of Ukraine in EU funding
MEPs and the Danish EU Council Presidency have reached a provisional agreement to channel EU funding more effectively into defence…
Tallinn Mechanism partners strengthen Ukraine’s cyberdefence against Russia
The Members have reaffirmed their unwavering support for Ukraine’s digital sovereignty and resilience, announcing a further 60.9 million euros in…
EU Enlargement Package: Key candidates made progress towards EU membership
On Tuesday, the European Commission adopted its annual Enlargement Package, presenting a comprehensive assessment of the progress made by the…
Europol: 654 war crimes suspects tied to Russian paramilitary
Europol supported the second phase of an investigation by the Moldovan Police and Ukrainian Police against Russian mercenaries. Europol’s Core…
ECDC signs cooperation memorandum with the Ministry of Health of Ukraine
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of…
Upgraded EU-Ukraine trade agreement enters into force
As of today, the EU and Ukraine will benefit from an enhanced, stable, fair and permanent trade framework, with the entry…
EU Commission proposes to open negotiations with Ukraine on secure space services
The EU Commission has proposed to Member States to authorise negotiations with Ukraine on its participation in GOVSATCOM — the…
IAEA Director General update on the nuclear situation in Ukraine
The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) in Ukraine was successfully re-connected to Ukraine’s electrical grid today after a month-long outage,…
Main conclusions of the European Council on 23 October 2025
On 23 October, the European Council adopted conclusions on Ukraine, the Middle East, European defence and security, competitiveness and twin…
U.S. Treasury sanctions Rosneft and Lukoil to push Moscow toward ceasefire agreement
The U.S. Treasury Department is imposing further sanctions as a result of Russia’s lack of serious commitment to a peace…
European leaders back ceasefire plan, insist borders must not be changed by force
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and eleven European leaders issued a statement calling for an immediate stop to fighting in Ukraine and…
Main results of the EU Foreign Affairs Council on 20 October 2025
The EU Foreign Affairs Council discussed the Russian aggression against Ukraine, EU–Indo-Pacific relations and the situation in the Middle East.…
4th Cyber Dialogue: EU and Ukraine deepen cooperation on cyber security
The European Union and Ukraine held their 4th Cyber Dialogue in Kyiv, Ukraine on 16 October, reaffirming their strong commitment…
EU Commission welcomes agreement on the European Defence Industry Programme
Negotiators from the European Parliament and the member states reached an agreement on the European Defence Industry Programme (EDIP) –…
Communicable diseases: ECDC reviews Ukraine’s surveillance system and EU alignment
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) conducted a two-day country review of the surveillance of communicable diseases…