Russia's Dmitriev Calls on EU 'Warmongers' to Disclose Defense Profits

Russian Direct Investment Fund head and special presidential envoy for economic cooperation with foreign countries, Kirill Dmitriev urged European "warmongers" on Thursday to disclose information about their defense-related earnings.

Europe in great danger of becoming direct participant in Ukraine war — Orban

The European Union has already spent €180 billion in military aid on Ukraine, and the risk of Europe directly engaging with Russia has never been higher, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.

EU on Brink of Collapse Due to Its Inability to Change, Like Roman Empire - Orban

The European Union is on the brink of collapse due to its inability to change, like the Roman Empire, while Hungary feels it has the strength to develop faster, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.

EU Wants to Revive European Military Machine, Support Threats to Russia - Lavrov

The European Union does not want a settlement of the crisis in Ukraine, but wants to revive the European military machine and support threats to Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday.

EU proposes curbing Israel trade ties over Gaza

The European Union has proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action over the war in Gaza, though reluctance from key member states risks blocking the measures' adoption.

Trump threatens more tariffs after EU fines Google €2.95B

President Donald Trump threatened to impose more tariffs against the European Union Friday after the bloc levied a €2.95 billion fine against Google for violating anti-monopoly laws.

EU spends €800 billion on weapons instead of combating hunger — Lula

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sharply criticized European countries for approving €800 billion in military spending instead of channeling those funds toward combating global hunger.

Von der Leyen, Zelensky announce emergency press conference in Brussels

 European Commission Head Ursula von der Leyen and Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky announced a joint press conference in Brussels on Sunday as a response to the Russia-US summit in Alaska.

Spain calls for help from European allies amid raging wildfires

Spain is seeking help from its European partners to tackle wildfires raging across the country, Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska said on Wednesday.

European leaders look miserable, week compared to Putin, Trump — Orban

European Union leaders who appear miserable and weak when compared to the Russian and US presidents should wake up and take the initiative in resolving the Ukrainian conflict, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Tuesday.

Orban Slams Western Policies, Says Ukraine and EU have 'Already Lost' to Russia

Ukraine and the European Union have essentially lost the conflict with Russia but lack the courage to admit it and take responsibility for the consequences, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday.

China Retaliates against EU with Ban on European Medical Devices

 China said on Sunday that European medical device companies will be barred from selling to the Chinese government as a countermeasure for the European Union’s restrictions on the sale of similar products from China.

US, Europe warn Lebanon’s Hezbollah to back off from wider Mideast conflict

US, European and Arab mediators are pressing to keep stepped-up cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants from spiraling into a wider Middle East war that the world has feared for months.

Macron 'In Favor' of Debating European Nuclear Deterrent

In January, Macron pointed out in a speech at the Swedish Defense Academy that the future security architecture of the continent could no longer be settled simply by the US and Russia, and that Europe has a right to determine its own future.

Iran Summons EU3 Envoys over Stances on Anti-Israeli Operation

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran summoned the ambassadors of the UK, France and Germany to Tehran over the “irresponsible stances” that a number of the European troika’s officials have adopted on Iran’s retaliatory attack on the Israeli regime’s military targets.

European soldiers to not fight in trenches in Ukraine

European servicemen will not take part in combat operations in Ukraine, such an option has already been ruled out, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said.

Ukraine promised to give free the US oil from Russia in case of victory

If Ukraine wins the conflict, it will pay the United States with Russian resources, former Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure Vladimir Omelyan said, as quoted by Politico.

German Lawmaker Calls for 'Elements of War Economy' to Supply Arms to Ukraine Independently

Germany and the European Union need to introduce "elements of the war economy" at the expense of civil projects to supply Ukraine with arms and ammunition independently, German lawmaker Marcus Faber, who serves as defense expert from the Free Democratic Party, said Thursday.

Hungary reacted sharply to EU threats over Ukraine

Hungary will not succumb to “blackmail” from the European Union regarding the allocation of an aid package to Ukraine, the country’s Minister for EU Affairs Janos Boka said on Facebook, commenting on the Financial Times publication about the bloc’s plans to put pressure on Budapest.

EU May Sabotage Hungarian Economy if Budapest Does Not Lift Its Veto on Aid to Ukraine

The European Union will cease all funding to Hungary if Budapest does not lift its veto on providing military aid to Kiev by the bloc at a summit in Brussels on February 1, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Monday, citing an EU document.