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Belgium

US Secretary of Defence joins NATO security discussions

The escalating violence between Israel and Hamas has pushed the war to the top of the agenda as NATO allies meet in Brussels. The ministers will also discuss support for Ukraine's defence against Russian aggression and NATO's missions and operations in Kosovo and Iraq.

12/10/2023

Europe News

'We're very close' to sanctioning Russian diamonds, says Belgian PM

Western countries are "very close" to establishing a traceability system to sanctioning Russian diamonds, Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo said during a surprise visit of President Volodymr Zelenskyy to Brussels.

11/10/2023

Europe News

Zelenskyy visits NATO to ask for more equipment ahead of winter

Ukraine's President unexpectedly visited the NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday morning where defence ministers from the military alliance are gathering for a meeting.

11/10/2023

The Cube

Does the Ukrainian First Lady have a secret Russian passport?

That’s the latest propaganda narrative Russian state news and social media users are trying to push. However, there are too many inconsistencies that cast doubt on the document's authenticity.

11/10/2023

Ukraine

Reports Ukraine's EU accession talks could start in December

A report on Kyiv’s progress in meeting seven conditions for entry to the 27-country bloc could come next month as a precursor to talks.

04/10/2023

Ukraine

West 'weary' of supporting Ukraine, as US aid at stake

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

02/10/2023

The Cube

Did a billboard welcoming Zelenskyy contain an embarrassing typo?

A video shows a spelling mistake on a digital billboard in New York reading “Glory to Urine” instead of “Glory to Ukraine". But is it genuine?

27/09/2023

World News

The week in pictures: Pope discusses migration with Macron as Zelenskyy visits North America

The best photos from across Europe this week.

24/09/2023

Canada

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy makes surprise visit to Canada

More than 175,000 Ukrainians have come to Canada since the war started and Canada has provided €6.1 billion support for Ukraine.

22/09/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Five things Kyiv wants from the US

What does Kyiv want and need from the world's superpower, as it battles Russian forces?

21/09/2023

The Cube

Was Ukraine's ex-Defence minister caught partying on a yacht?

Viral social media posts claim Oleksiy Reznikov was seen partying on a yacht in the South of France days after leaving his post as defence minister of Ukraine. But these photos pre-date the war in Ukraine and were taken in Turkey in 2020.

20/09/2023

USA

Zelenskyy: Russia weaponising food, energy, children in war on Ukraine

Zelenskyy's presence at the podium on Tuesday marked his first time at the United Nations since the Russian invasion, facing a fragmented international community shaken by serial crises, in particular the war in Ukraine.

19/09/2023

Ukraine

Could US ATACMS missiles be a game changer in Ukraine?

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to visit Washington DC next week as Congress debates whether to approve more aid for Ukraine.

18/09/2023

Culture news

Sean Penn: Oscars 'Slapgate' could have been prevented by Zelenskyy

“This fucking bullshit wouldn’t have happened with Zelenskyy. Will Smith would never have left that chair to be part of stupid violence,” says Oscar winner Sean Penn in new interview.

15/09/2023

Ukraine

Euroviews. Is Ukraine's tax policy worse than corruption?

Can you imagine how the economy of any major Western country would perform if one had to gather a heap of documents for every transaction, just to prove your good intentions, Dmytro Boyarchuk writes.

12/09/2023

United Kingdom

What changes with the UK labelling Wagner a ‘terrorist’ group?

Experts are doubtful that the labelling would have a strong impact on Wagner - though they agree on the political and cultural importance of the UK’s decision.

12/09/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Aid workers killed in Ukraine as Kyiv foils Russian drone attack

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

10/09/2023

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Kyiv denounces G20 declaration as UN warns of potential nuclear safety threat

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

09/09/2023

Ukraine

Zelenskyy urges allies to 'resume' sanctions against the Kremlin

Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged world leaders to 'resume' their sanctions offensive against Moscow as Russian strikes killed a policeman in the Ukrainian president's hometown.

09/09/2023

Ukraine

Who is Ukraine's new defence minister?

Oleksii Reznikov, leader of Ukraine's defence ministry blighted by alleged corruption, was dismissed on Sunday. But who is his successor?

04/09/2023