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Finnish PRIME MINISTER Sanna Marin (SDP) stated on YLE TV1 on Saturday that the EU must be prepared to pay a price to end the war and…

Sweden to debate on joining NATO as pressure rises on EU nations to isolate Russia. Sweden’s ruling party begins an internal debate on joining NATO…

Ferrero factory shut down in Belgium after a salmonella outbreak. Authorities in Belgium Friday ordered Italian candy maker Ferrero to close its Arlon production facility over…

“This morning, bailiffs came to our diplomatic property at 100 Sobieskiego Street in Warsaw and ordered the transfer of the building to the Polish State Treasury on behalf of Warsaw City Hall,”

Euronews says European Union countries agreed on Thursday on a Russian coal embargo as part of a fifth round of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine.

France24 says the United States and its allies on Wednesday prepared new sanctions on Moscow over civilian killings in northern Ukraine.

The eurozone is heading for a recession and into a new economic reality where high inflation is no longer a temporary headache and seriously threatens…

Arab News says the EU said that it “strongly condemns” recent attacks on civilian infrastructure in Saudi Arabia by Yemen’s Houthi militia.

Bulgaria’s PM is sceptical about providing military aid to Ukraine. Bulgaria is NATO ally, however, is concerned by the backlash of arming a neighbour, during…

Ukrainian military shot down three more Russian attack jets The Ukrainian military has given a new operational update for Wednesday morning covering the last 24…

French far-right presidential contender Eric Zemmour says Ukrainians welcome, but not Arab refugees. The Far-right contender has been criticised and is on the back foot…

RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has been sent a dire warning as experts predict Russia’s rumoured move would force the US to enter the conflict.

Sky News says Boris Johnson says it has been “deeply upsetting” and “absolutely agonising” to refuse President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a no-fly zone over Ukraine.

The EU has a moral duty to make Ukraine a member state and should consider using military force to counter Russian aggression, according to Kaja Kallas, the prime minister of Estonia.

Ukrainian President Zelensky requested EU membership again today with the promise of continued dialogue with EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen.

The Guardian says In a surprise U-turn, the government of Georgia has applied for EU membership just days after declaring it would not accelerate its application.

It’s now the 11th day of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which was launched by President Vladimir Putin on February 24 Russian troops headed for Hydro-plant…

The Independent says Western ministers will hold crisis talks as Vladimir Putin steps up his assault on Ukraine’s cities.

Kherson is in de facto Russian rule with Curfew The southern city of Kherson is in de facto control by the Russian Army since March…

Euronews says the bodies of seven suspected migrants have been found on the shore of the Greek island of Lesbos, the coastguard has said.

Major explosions in Kyiv as Russia assault continues Major explosions in Kyiv were heard through the night in the capital Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities…

Air raid alerts in Kyiv Alert for residents – Air raid alerts in Kyiv have been signalled and all residents are asked to go to…

Air raid alerts in Sumy and Chernihiv Air raid alerts in Sumy Residents should go immediately to the nearest shelter. Air raid alert in Chernihiv…

Latest – Russian military vehicles entered Kherson Russian military vehicles entered Kherson. Russian troops have seized the river port and railway station in Kherson. According…

In pictures – Latest from Ukraine In pictures The ruins from Day 6 in Ukraine Five people have died after Russia attacked a TV tower…