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Tomorrow, traffic will be blocked in both directions: farmers from Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and France are heading to the Yahodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint

Due to a strike by local farmers, truck traffic in both directions will be blocked at the Yagodyn-Dorogusk border crossing between Poland and Ukraine on Sunday. Farmers from Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands and France will join the large-scale protest.

Economy • February 17, 05:20 PM • 40388 views
Using Russian assets to help Ukraine: Euroclear warns against G7 bailout option - FT

Euroclear has warned that the use of frozen Russian assets as collateral for the issuance of debt to Ukraine could pose risks to European financial stability and expose Euroclear to legal action.

Economy • February 16, 02:16 PM • 22394 views
Google steps up fight against disinformation ahead of EU elections - Reuters

Google is planning to launch a campaign using animated ads on platforms such as TikTok and YouTube in five EU countries to combat disinformation ahead of the 2024 European Parliament elections.

Politics • February 16, 10:03 AM • 20632 views
Ten countries sign agreement on cooperation in IT for defense of Ukraine

10 countries have signed an agreement to cooperate in an IT coalition to help Ukraine build an interoperable IT infrastructure for its defense forces over the next 6 years.

Politics • February 14, 05:08 PM • 22499 views
British Foreign Secretary Cameron to urge EU to increase defense production to help Ukraine - media

British Foreign Secretary David Cameron will call on EU allies to increase defense production to help Ukraine.

Politics • February 14, 10:05 AM • 24068 views
Residents of Bessarabia have changed their traditional pro-Russian vector to pro-Ukrainian - The Economist explains the reasons

Residents of Bessarabia have changed their traditional pro-Russian vector to pro-Ukrainian - The Economist explains the reasons.

War in Ukraine • February 12, 09:49 AM • 51385 views
Farmers' protests continue in Spain: farmers block roads and ports

Farmers in Spain have blocked major roads and port terminals with tractors and burning tires to protest against EU environmental regulations that reduce their competitiveness in the agricultural market.

News of the World • February 7, 02:14 PM • 21225 views
Czech government discusses first step towards joining eurozone amid disputes in ruling coalition

By October 2024, the Czech government will request the opinion of the National Economic Council on the feasibility of joining the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II) as a prerequisite for the introduction of the euro.

Economy • February 7, 10:04 AM • 29395 views
International delivery of driver's licenses became available in five more countries

From now on, Ukrainians can receive their driving licenses with international delivery to five more European countries: Slovenia, Croatia, Montenegro, Belgium and Switzerland.

Society • February 6, 12:18 PM • 112214 views
In Spain, farmers joined the protests: they blocked the main roads

Spanish farmers blocked major highways with tractors to protest high prices, bureaucracy and competition from outside the EU.

News of the World • February 6, 12:18 PM • 27979 views
"Russia must pay for the damage done": Kuleba discusses use of frozen Russian assets with Portuguese Foreign Minister

Ukraine expects the EU to decide to use the proceeds of frozen Russian assets to compensate for the damage caused by the Russian invasion.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 11:27 AM • 24421 views
A historic decision: European Parliament and Council approve the establishment of a EUR 50 billion Ukraine Fund

The European Parliament and the Council of the EU have agreed to establish a €50 billion Ukraine Fund over the next four years to support Ukraine's recovery, reconstruction and modernization efforts.

Economy • February 6, 04:27 AM • 30535 views
Belgium proposes a plan to seize frozen Russian assets

Belgium proposes to use the frozen Russian assets as collateral for the issuance of debt for Ukraine's reconstruction.

War in Ukraine • February 3, 09:45 PM • 78263 views
To the sound of sirens: Danube ports increased cargo transshipment sixfold in 2023

Last year, the cargo turnover of Odesa Region's ports more than tripled to over 32 million tons compared to pre-war levels, and the port of Izmail more than doubled to 20. 2 million tons.

War in Ukraine • February 2, 06:10 PM • 106314 views
Farmers block the border between Belgium and the Netherlands

Farmers in Belgium and the Netherlands are blocking border crossings to protest taxes, rising costs, cheap imports, and bureaucracy that are negatively impacting their industry.

News of the World • February 2, 09:29 AM • 29149 views
Euroclear earns over €4 billion from frozen russian assets

Euroclear continues to separate the gains related to the Russian sanctions from the underlying financial results and retains these gains until further guidance is received on the allocation or management of such gains.

Economy • February 1, 04:35 PM • 29309 views
Prime Minister of Belgium's EU Council Presidency is confident that 27 EU countries will be able to reach an agreement on assistance to Ukraine

The Belgian prime minister expressed confidence that EU leaders will be able to reach an agreement on financial assistance to Ukraine at their summit.

Economy • February 1, 09:57 AM • 27880 views
Development of partnerships in the defense industry: Ukraine has signed dozens of agreements on joint production of weapons

Ukraine is actively developing partnerships in the defense industry, having concluded dozens of agreements on joint arms production with more than two dozen countries.

War in Ukraine • February 1, 09:31 AM • 32733 views
EU plans to launch a mission in the Red Sea to protect ships from Houthi attacks

The EU plans to launch a naval mission in the Red Sea within the next three weeks to protect cargo ships from Houthi attacks in Yemen and reduce trade disruptions.

News of the World • January 31, 10:05 PM • 27020 views
Italian farmers protesting against EU agricultural policy demand meeting with PM Maloni

Italian farmers demonstrated with tractors near Milan to protest against EU agricultural policy and the impact of inflation and taxes on food prices, demanding real prices that reflect the true cost of food and a meeting with Prime Minister Maloni's government.

News of the World • January 31, 12:30 AM • 29906 views
Shells, weapons and cybersecurity: The Netherlands allocates 122 million euros to help Ukraine

The Dutch government has announced €122 million in new military aid to Ukraine, including €87 million for artillery shells, €25 million for weapons, and €10 million to strengthen Ukraine's cyber defense.

War in Ukraine • January 30, 09:40 AM • 29596 views
A passenger plane crashes in Belgium, killing two people

A small passenger plane with two people on board crashed on Sunday morning near the airfield of the Belgian city of Spa.

News of the World • January 28, 04:40 PM • 35776 views
Netherlands joins IT coalition to support Ukraine's defense

The Netherlands has joined the IT coalition to support Ukraine's defense efforts by allocating 10 million euros. Together with the Netherlands, 12 countries have joined the coalition to support Ukraine in the field of IT, communications and cybersecurity.

War in Ukraine • January 27, 10:57 AM • 35465 views