Europe
Tesla is experiencing a collapse in sales in Europe for the second month in a row: details of the fall
In February, Tesla's sales in Europe fell by 40%, while the electric car market grew by 26%. Tesla's market share decreased to 1.8% due to the aging model range and political scandals.
Peacekeeping mission in Ukraine: Europeans are not confident in their strength, without US support - WP
There is growing concern in Europe about the ability to support a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine without US assistance. Britain is ready to provide troops, but long-term support is in doubt.
Leak of Trump team's secret chat confirms fears of European allies - Bloomberg
In the correspondence, US officials expressed disdain for European allies, believing that they "free-ride" on US assistance in the fight against the Houthis in Yemen, planning to shift the costs to them.
Accidentally added to a secret chat: how the Atlantic editor learned about US plans to strike Yemen
Jeffrey Goldberg witnessed a discussion of attacks on the Houthis in Yemen in a secret Signal chat. He received information about US plans two hours before they began.
We are preparing work with European partners this week for security steps - Zelenskyy
Zelenskyy stressed the need for strong steps to force Russia to peace through sanctions, support for Ukraine and international coordination. Ukraine is preparing joint security steps with Europe.
Tuberculosis remains a rather serious challenge for the public health system of Ukraine - Public Health Center
Tuberculosis remains a serious challenge in Ukraine, but the situation is under control. This was stated by Yana Terleeva from the Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health.
The EU has clarified its position against the backdrop of Witcoff's statements about the occupied territories: Ukraine decides on the terms of peace negotiations
The European Commission stressed that the EU's position is clear: Ukraine decides on the terms of peace. Any negotiations about Ukraine must take place only with its participation.
Yuliia Yarmolenko: "Sex education begins at birth"
Yuliia Yarmolenko, psychologist, expert in sexual education and author of the books "For Kids About Intimate Things" and "No Nonsense About First Periods".
WHO sounds the alarm: cases of childhood tuberculosis in Europe have increased by 10%
The increase in tuberculosis cases among children in Europe indicates the ongoing transmission of the disease in the region, WHO indicates.
China leads in the development of 6G, the US and Europe are lagging behind - media
China is actively implementing 6G, setting technological standards. The US and Europe are in no hurry to develop 6G due to the slow deployment of 5G.
Pentagon officials are becoming increasingly "cool" towards their European colleagues - media
Since Trump's election, European defense ministries have felt a cooling in relations with their American counterparts. They are finding it difficult to get meetings, and the American military is changing its policies.
Europe faces shortage of gunpowder and explosives - Bloomberg
European countries are facing a shortage of explosives due to increased demand and depleted reserves. Expanding production is complicated by dependence on raw material imports and regulatory barriers.
"Snow White" remake has become an arena for new cultural wars: Disney is once again at the center of controversy
The movie "Snow White" has found itself at the center of scandals due to racial issues and actors' support for various political positions. Disney has restricted media access and changed the premiere location.
Heathrow Airport does not know when the lights will be restored after the fire: disruptions are expected for several days
Heathrow Airport has a significant power outage due to a fire at a substation. Significant disruptions are expected, passengers are advised not to travel to the airport.
Germany will allocate hundreds of billions of euros for defense and infrastructure: a large-scale package has passed parliament
The Bundesrat has approved a package of expenditures that weakens the 'debt brake' for defense and infrastructure. 500 billion euros will be allocated to a special fund, which will stimulate the economy and modernization.
Britain is considering sending its fighter jets to Ukraine for air defense – The Telegraph
The British Prime Minister discussed sending Typhoon fighter jets to Ukraine to cover troops in the event of their deployment. This is due to uncertainty about US support.
Lithuania is ready to send peacekeepers to Ukraine, but there is a condition
The President of Lithuania has stated his readiness to send troops to Ukraine as part of a peacekeeping mission. The condition is a ceasefire and support from other European countries.
Zelenskyy responded to Russian night attack: we are waiting for real pressure on Russia from US and Europe, this will allow diplomacy to work
At night, Russia launched a massive attack on Ukraine with drones and guided aerial bombs. Shelling was recorded in the Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, Kyiv, Khmelnytskyi, and Chernihiv regions, and there are wounded.
The Kremlin is preparing Russians for a long war, not for peace – ISW
Putin told businessmen that the negotiations would be difficult, calling for preparation for a long war. Analysts predict that the Kremlin will continue to convince Russians of the protracted nature of the war.
Orbán's advisor: rearming Europe is a more important challenge than supporting Ukraine
Orbán's political director stated that there are more priority tasks and challenges than helping Ukraine. An advisor to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán notes that for Hungary, "the interests of Europeans are more important."
Funds needed for artillery shells: Zelenskyy called on Europe to provide at least 5 billion euros as soon as possible
The President of Ukraine emphasized the need to finance artillery shells. He called on the EU to provide support of 5 billion euros for defense.
Mood for militarization: The Kremlin is concerned that Europe is strengthening its military capabilities
The Kremlin has stated that Europe is becoming a "party of war" as EU countries strengthen their defense. The EU has approved an €800 billion rearmament plan due to the threat from Russia.
Canada seeks defense alliance with Europe due to threats from the US
Canada seeks closer cooperation with the EU in the defense industry. This comes amid increasing pressure from the US and concerns about economic coercion.
Waltz and Rubio released a joint statement regarding the Trump and Zelensky talks
Rubio and Waltz released details of the conversation between Trump and Zelensky. They discussed Patriot, the situation in Kursk, cooperation in energy and exchange of prisoners of war.
Two Months After Trump's Inauguration: What Has Changed for Ukraine
Trump's actions are influencing international politics, raising concerns in Ukraine regarding support. Initial decisions included personnel changes and the cancellation of some of Biden's decisions.
Zelenskyy discussed with Costa the rearmament of Europe and Ukraine's integration into the EU
Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a conversation with António Costa about Ukraine's participation in the ReArm Europe initiative and accelerating integration into the EU. They also discussed unblocking negotiation clusters.
Stubb named the countries that should represent Europe in the negotiation process
The President of Finland stated that Europe should create a negotiating team consisting of Great Britain, France, Germany and Italy. He also assured Zelensky of Ukraine's support.
EU has approved the White Paper on Defence and details of the ReArm Europe plan: what is envisaged for Ukraine
The European Commission has approved the White Paper Readiness 2030 and the ReArm Europe plan. This is a major step towards a safer Europe, aimed at deterring Russia and supporting Ukraine.
Stubb assured Zelenskyy of further support for Ukraine from Finland
The President of Finland assured Zelenskyy of further support for Ukraine and emphasized the importance of putting pressure on Russia. Stubb also noted the Armed Forces of Ukraine as one of the best in Europe.
Baerbock may take the post of head of the UN General Assembly - media
The German government plans to propose Annalena Baerbock for the post of head of the UN General Assembly. The German Foreign Minister is known for her active stance on the war in Ukraine.