President Nausėda considers Ukraine's and Moldova's EU membership within four years to be realistic. Sandu called the de-occupation of Transnistria a condition for accession.
Ukrainian aerostats provide drone operations and radio reconnaissance for several days. The company is preparing its first export sale of systems to EU countries.
Shmyhal announced plans to restore 4 GW of energy capacity and attract 5 billion euros. The government is negotiating equipment from decommissioned European thermal power plants.
The Hungarian Parliament adopted a resolution against Ukraine's EU membership and military aid. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called it playing along with Moscow and demands the return of funds.
The President called on partners not to be silent about the detention of Ukrainian cash collectors and the seizure of cash. Kyiv considers the actions of Hungarian law enforcement officers unlawful.
Hungary seized 75 million euros and 9 kg of gold from Oschadbank. Ukraine accuses the Orban government of illegal seizure of assets.
MPs adopted a resolution against Ukraine's membership due to the risk of war and non-compliance with criteria. The government was urged to stop providing money and weapons.
The Czech government is creating a working group to inspect carriers due to suspicions of arms smuggling and tax evasion. Rule changes are planned for May.
The President of the European Commission and the Prime Minister of Slovakia discussed energy prices and conditions for receiving investments. The meeting took place against the backdrop of threats to block aid to Ukraine.
The head of the European Council stated that the conflict in the Middle East helps Russia finance the war against Ukraine. The world's attention and resources are diverted from Kyiv.
The European Union revised its decision after Georgia's commitments not to service sanctioned vessels. Kulevi Port avoided restrictions thanks to guarantees.
The Trump administration allowed India to buy Russian oil at sea due to rising prices. Valdis Dombrovskis stated that this decision is time-limited.
The Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Lithuania discussed strengthening sanctions and energy cooperation ahead of the EU Council meeting. Sybiha reported on Hungary's seizure of funds from Ukrainian banks.
Viktor Orban stated the importance of Ukraine's existence as a buffer between Russia and Hungary. The prime minister supports the security of his neighbors but opposes their accession to the EU.
The dictator called on the EU for non-politicized cooperation amid the energy crisis. He warned of a halt in supplies through the Strait of Hormuz and rising prices.
The Governing Board of the Ukraine Investment Framework approved 8 programs for logistics and energy efficiency. Funds will be directed to roads, housing, shelters, and borders.
The government confiscated 1592 freight wagons belonging to Russian companies for transfer to Ukrzaliznytsia. Property worth UAH 2.2 billion will be used for transportation throughout the country.
The European Commission stated that it currently has no new data regarding oil supplies via the 'Druzhba' pipeline. At the same time, Brussels continues consultations with Ukraine and EU countries that express concerns about possible disruptions, and assures that Europe is prepared for risks through diversification of energy supply.
The draft Labor Code retains 126 days of leave and childcare until the age of 3. Additionally, 4 months of parental leave until the age of 8 are introduced.
The President of the European Commission called for a change in the decision-making system due to the blocking of aid to Ukraine. She considers the post-war EU rules ineffective today.
The Hungarian Prime Minister appealed to the EU to suspend sanctions against Russian energy. Orban accuses Ukraine of blocking oil supplies.
Hungarian security forces, using an armored personnel carrier, detained Ukrainian cash collectors and seized bank property. The victims were held in handcuffs and tortured.
Hungary's budget deficit reached $6. 4 billion due to pre-election social payments. Fitch Ratings changed the country's rating outlook to negative.
Péter Szijjártó called on the EU to lift the energy embargo due to the threat of shortages. He believes that the war in the Middle East will cause a sharp increase in prices.
Russian propaganda resources have launched a large-scale information campaign, attempting to use the incident involving the detention of Ukrainian cash collectors in Hungary to discredit Ukraine. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine demands the return of the seized assets.
The Turkish Ministry of Defense deployed 6 F-16 aircraft and air defense systems to strengthen security. The measures were taken after an attack on Akrotiri base and the downing of a missile over Turkey.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine demands the return of 40 million dollars, 35 million euros, and gold detained in Hungary. Legal actions are being prepared to bring those responsible to justice.
Ukraine is negotiating with the US and Gulf countries to sell the Sky Fortress acoustic network. The system uses thousands of sensors for detection.
The Slovak Prime Minister threatens to halt 90 billion euros in aid to Kyiv due to the cessation of oil transit. Fico demands an immediate resumption of supplies.
The President reported no progress on the 20th package of sanctions against the Russian Federation. The financial aid package of 90 billion euros remains blocked.
