European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen addresses European Parliament members on new plans to ramp up defense…
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Putin ‘makes first visit to Kursk since Ukraine incursion’ ahead of US-Russia talks
Choregraphed Kursk visit may be Putin’s response to ceasefire dealpublished at 21:11 Greenwich Mean Time 12 March
James Waterhouse
Ukraine correspondent in KyivIt’s not something you see every day: Vladimir Putin, with his…
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EU chief says member countries must use a new defense loan to buy European, not American
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union countries must purchase military equipment made in Europe under a new loan program meant to help the continent provide for its own security, a top EU official said Tuesday,…
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There’s no money to be made in Russia
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The writer is a non-resident senior fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics and director of the…
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European countries step up to help Ukraine amid pause in U.S. aid, intelligence sharing
In Saudi Arabia, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ukrainian officials are meeting to discuss an end to Russia’s war, following the pause in U.S. military aid and intelligence sharing to Ukraine. Now, European leaders are stepping up to…
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Europe holds high-level talks on rearming continent, boosting Ukraine aid
Paris —European military and political heads are holding high-level talks this week after calls for massively rearming Europe — and boosting aid for Kyiv — amid fears of a less engaged United States. Lisa Bryant has more from…
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Joint Statement on the United States-Ukraine Meeting in Jeddah
The following text was released by the Governments of the United States of America and Ukraine.
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Today in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – under the gracious hospitality of Crown Prince Mohammed bin…
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EU: Return proposals a “new low” for Europe’s treatment of migrants
Today, the European Commission introduced a proposed revision to the 2008 Return Directive, amending the EU legal framework on returns or deportations outside of the EU. Following pressure from certain member states, it also introduces a possible…
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Putin’s Irrational Demographic Policies Are Doomed to Fail
Russia’s fertility rate is one of President Vladimir Putin’s obsessions because he sees boosting the population as a way to help restore Russia’s greatness. Putin regularly talks about the sort of demographic trends he would like to see,…
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