Category: 3. Europe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized on Thursday that the minerals agreement signed with the United States was the outcome of negotiations that resulted in a “truly equal agreement”.

 In his evening address, he noted that the agreement stipulates no repayment…

A third indicated that rules would likely be less ambitious to garner support of all members, as they said there would be no point agreeing to standards which are then not implemented by certain jurisdictions.

But the existential threat of a full U.S. pullout appears to be too loaded an…

Now, as Gripens and Rafales roar into the blue, spring sky, there is barely any frost left.

“More and more air forces are coming to Luleå,” said Stefan Kaarle, a pilot who’s been in the Swedish air force for 30 years. “It’s a pretty important area of the world right now and many NATO…

Séjourné’s plan was received positively by the sector and the EU countries who produce the most steel: Germany produces about a quarter, with Italy coming in second at around 10 percent. France, Romania and Poland each account for more than 7 percent of the European total, based on…

“While we are better placed to act as a bridge than almost any other country, there is a moment of truth coming,” said the same former ambassador quoted above. “We need to decide if we take a stand against a lousy Trump deal or stand with our European allies.”

For now, Starmer is…

After 100 days of U.S. President Donald Trump’s shock and awe, is the EU still stuck in stunned paralysis — or does it finally have a plan? 

POLITICO trade reporter Camille Gijs, tech reporter Eliza Gkritsi, defense editor Jan Cienski and senior climate correspondent…