The AP Interview: Cyprus president says EU needs a clear playbook on helping members under attack - AP News

The AP Interview: Cyprus president says EU needs a clear playbook on helping members under attack  AP News

Europe readies response to second energy crisis in four years - Reuters

Europe readies response to second energy crisis in four years  Reuters

EU decides on key €90bn Ukraine loan after pipeline deadlock ends

The funding was agreed last December, but it has been held up in a row over Russian oil supplies to Hungary.

EU Proposes Further Energy Measures to Mitigate Iran War Crisis - Bloomberg.com

EU Proposes Further Energy Measures to Mitigate Iran War Crisis  Bloomberg.com

EU Considers $106 Billion Loan to Ukraine, Delayed for Months by Orban

After months of impasse because of objections from Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary, ambassadors were meeting to discuss a key step on the way to disbursing the much-needed money.

By Jeanna Smialek and Koba Ryckewaert

Dettol maker Reckitt hit by Russia sanctions and weak Europe demand

UK-listed group no longer permitted to ship cleaning products to Russia under changes to EU sanctions

Belgian PM's troubling ambivalence toward Russia

Bart De Wever faces criticism for his unclear stances on the level of support the European Union should provide to Ukraine. The Flemish nationalist has defended himself against accusations of playing into Moscow's hands, insisting that he only aims to push the 27 member states forward.

EU close to signing off on critical €90bn loan for Ukraine after months of vetoing from Hungary – Europe live

Member states meet this morning to discuss loan after longstanding disagreement between Kyiv and outgoing Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán For what it’s worth, AFP is reporting a senior Kyiv official as telling the agency that Ukraine will restart the oil flows through the Druzhba pipeline “within a few hours.” Let’s see if the EU’s decision can be made before then, or if Hungary will hold out until the oil is actually flowing. Continue reading...

By Jakub Krupa

Ukraine appeals to Italy not to issue visas to Russian participants in Venice Biennale

Ukraine hopes that Italy, as the host country, will not issue visas to Russian participants in the Venice Biennale, which has not cancelled Russia's participation in the international art exhibition despite Kyiv's request.

By Khrystyna Bondarieva

EU unblocks €90 billion loan to Ukraine

Envoys from EU member states have finally paved the way for a €90 billion loan to Ukraine that had long been blocked by Hungary. They also approved a 20th package of sanctions on Russia over its invasion of its neighbor.

EU gives preliminary approval to unblock 90-bn-euro Ukraine loan

EU member states on Wednesday gave a preliminary approval to unlock a €90 billion loan for Ukraine. The decision comes after delays linked to an oil dispute over the Druzhba pipeline, with Hungary vetoing the funding.

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EU envoys meet in hopes of approving a long-delayed loan to Ukraine

European Union envoys are meeting in hopes of approving a massive loan to support Ukraine's military and financial needs for the next two years

By Lorne Cook

EU prepares finalisation of Ukraine loan and new Russia sanctions, Cyprus says - The Straits Times

EU prepares finalisation of Ukraine loan and new Russia sanctions, Cyprus says  The Straits Times

EU publishes measures to address energy crisis as Iran seizes ships in strait after Trump halts attacks

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EU May Revive $105 Billion Loan To Ukraine: Here's How It Will Work

The EU will provide interest-free loans for the years 2026-2027 based on EU borrowing on capital markets backed by the EU budget headroom.

EU gives approval to unblock €90bn Ukraine loan

EU officials have started the ⁠procedure to finalise agreement on their promised €90 billion loan to Ukraine and a new package of sanctions against ‌Russia, ⁠after Hungary gave up its resistance against the decision, three EU diplomats said.

Deputy FM stresses cooperation with EU on supply chains in meeting with envoys

Deputy Foreign Minister Chung Eui-hae met Wednesday with ambassadors and deputy chiefs of mission of the European Union (EU) and its member states, calling for greater cooperation in supply chains and other areas under their strategic security and defense partnership. Chung proposed South Korea and the EU continue working together on key current issues, including global supply chain stability and technological innovation, the foreign ministry said in a release. She also used the session to expla

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Immigrants residing in the EU increase to 64.2 million, up 60 per cent since 2010

The number of immigrants residing in the European Union climbed to a record high of 64.2 million in 2025, up about 2.1 million from a year earlier, according to a report published on Wednesday by the Centre for Research and Analysis on Migration at RFBerlin. The figure compares with 40 million in 2010, the report […]

EU attracts record 64 million immigrants as migration patterns shift

The number of immigrants living in the European Union has reached a new high, reflecting the bloc’s growing appeal as a destination and the increasingly fluid nature of its labour markets.

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Druzhba pipeline is set to restart oil flows to Europe, potentially unblocking EU’s Ukraine loan

Hungary and Slovakia expect deliveries of Russian oil to resume through a pipeline via Ukraine after a halt lasting months, which could in turn unblock a 90 billion euro ($105.79 billion) EU loan urgently needed by Kyiv. The Druzhba pipeline has become one of the most politically charged pieces of infrastructure in Europe since a […]

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Ukraine Repairs Druzhba Pipeline, Clearing Way for Russian Oil Flows to Europe

The pipeline, which carries crude to Hungary and Slovakia, has been at the center of a monthslong diplomatic standoff.

EU unveils set of measures to address energy crisis amid Iran war

The European Commission unveiled on Wednesday a series of measures to ⁠address the ⁠impact of surging energy prices on the region's markets following the ​U.S.-Israeli war ​wi...

Ukraine to resume oil supplies via Druzhba pipeline on Wednesday — Reuters

Ukraine will resume pumping oil through the Druzhba pipeline on Wednesday, April 22.

Estonia to adopt some elements of EU's equal pay directive

The Ministry of Economic Affairs plans to adopt parts of the European Union's Pay Transparency Directive that do not increase the administrative burden on businesses, after ministers vowed not to transpose the legislation last week.

EU ambassadors approve €90 billion loan to Ukraine after restart of the Druzhba pipeline

The ambassadors of European Union member states have approved a €90 billion loan to Ukraine, marking the end of a months-long blockade by Hungary, according to a spokesperson for the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU on Tuesday The post EU ambassadors approve €90 billion loan to Ukraine after restart of the Druzhba pipeline appeared first on ProtoThema English.

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Ukraine restarts Russian oil pipeline to Europe

Ukraine has restarted pumping Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia after completing repairs to the Druzhba pipeline after it was damaged in a Russian attack in January, the three countries said Wednesday. The post Ukraine restarts Russian oil pipeline to Europe appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

EU decides on key €90bn Ukraine loan after pipeline deadlock ends

European Union ambassadors are meeting in Cyprus with expectations high that a €90bn (£78bn) EU loan seen as vital support for Ukraine can finally be paid out after months of deadlock.

By Emmanuel Tetteh

With Pro-Ukrainian Government Installed in Budapest, Zelenskyy Opens the Oil Pipelines

The diplomatic freeze between Kyiv and Budapest appears to be over. After months of deadlock and mutual accusations, there are growing signs that Russian crude oil is once again flowing through the Druzhba (“Friendship”) pipeline to Central Europe. On Tuesday, the Kremlin made it clear that it is “technically ready” to resume oil deliveries through […] The post With Pro-Ukrainian Government Installed in Budapest, Zelenskyy Opens the Oil Pipelines appeared first on Hungary Today.

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EU envoys meet in hopes of approving a long-delayed loan to Ukraine - Naharnet

EU envoys meet in hopes of approving a long-delayed loan to Ukraine  Naharnet

Romanian minister warns PSD leaving ruling coalition risks derailing EU-funded reforms

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