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EU bans most Russian oil, sanctions alleged Putin girlfriend

Brussels (AFP) - The EU formally adopted a ban on most Russian oil imports on Friday, hitting Moscow with its toughest sanctions over the war on Ukraine after weeks of wrangling with Hungary.

AFP

Belgium vs Netherlands: Nations League prediction, kick off time, TV, live stream, team news and h2h results

Belgium and Netherlands meet tonight in a heavyweight Nations League showdown in Brussels.

Evening Standard

Author with British citizenship barred from flight home to UK

Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi says Ryanair worker in Brussels wrongly took issue with her travel documents

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Commentary: NATO should think twice before accepting Finland and Sweden

One of the ironies of Russia’s war against Ukraine — ostensibly fought to prevent that nation from joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization — has been its impact on two of Europe’s traditionally neutral states, Finland and Sweden. On May 18, just 84 days after the invasion, Swedish and Finnish…

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EU says Croatia ready to adopt euro in 2023

Brussels (AFP) - The European Commission said Wednesday that Croatia had met all the criteria to join the eurozone, paving the way for the country to become the single currency's 20th member on January 1.

AFP

NATO to gather officials from Sweden, Finland and Turkey in coming days - Stoltenberg

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Wednesday he will convene a meeting in Brussels in the coming days with senior officials from Sweden, Finland and Turkey to discuss Turkey's opposition to Sweden and Finland joining the defense alliance.

Reuters

Hungary's Orban escapes EU sanctions on Russian oil

Hungary's divisive leader has once again got his own way with the European Union - this time in tough negotiations on Russian oil at the recent summit in Brussels.

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Angus Robertson aims to bolster ties with European Parliament in Brussels

ANGUS Robertson has met with key international figures in Brussels in a bid to strengthen Scotland’s ties with the European Union.

The National (Scotland)

Eurozone inflation soars to new record over Ukraine war

Brussels (AFP) - Eurozone inflation accelerated to another record high in May, data showed Tuesday, as the war in Ukraine stoked energy and food prices and threatened to flatline the economy.

AFP

Taoiseach hints Irish households likely to face higher energy costs after EU decision on Russian fuel ban

Speaking in Brussels the Taoiseach said the sanctions account for a "significant volume of Russian oil".

Irish Mirror

Angus Robertson visits Brussels to strengthen Scotland's ties with EU

ANGUS Robertson will be in Brussels on Tuesday in an effort to forge closer links between Scotland and the European Union.

The National (Scotland)

EU leaders ban most Russian oil, as Moscow advances in Donbas

Kyiv (Ukraine) (AFP) - European Union leaders have agreed to ban more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports, tightening economic screws on the country even as Moscow's forces press their offensive in Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.

AFP

EU leaders agree ban on most Russian oil imports

Brussels (AFP) - EU leaders on Monday backed a ban on most Russian oil imports, after a compromise deal with Hungary to punish Moscow for the war in Ukraine.

AFP

EU leaders aim to break oil ban impasse with unity at stake

BRUSSELS — European Union leaders intend to give their political backing to a ban on Russian oil, paving the way for a possible agreement next month on a sixth package of sanctions targeting Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

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Zelensky urges EU end 'quarrels', adopt oil sanctions on Russia

Brussels (AFP) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky urged the European Union Monday to stop its "quarrels" and adopt fresh sanctions on Russia as the bloc's leaders sought a compromise deal with Hungary to target Moscow's key oil exports.

France 24

What is Europe's next move? EU weighs up sixth round of sanctions against Russia

The EU is weighing up more sanctions against Russia. In Brussels, a special summit has been examining a sixth round of sanctions against Moscow since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24. Is this the moment an oil embargo comes into play?

AFP

EU leaders seek to break oil ban deadlock as Russia advances in Donbas

Brussels (AFP) - European Union leaders met in Brussels on Monday seeking to overcome Hungarian opposition to an embargo on Russian oil, as Moscow's forces made gains in the eastern Donbas region of Ukraine.

AFP

EU leaders plead with Orban to back Russian oil ban

Brussels (AFP) - EU leaders were hoping Monday to persuade Prime Minister Viktor Orban to back a watered-down oil embargo against Russia after a month of haggling over a blocked sanctions package.

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EU leaders meet in Brussels to break deadlock over Russian oil embargo

Ambassadors from the 27 European Union member states have been examining a compromise being tabled to break the deadlock on a Russian oil embargo ahead of a two-day emergency summit of EU leaders in Brussels.

The Guardian - UK

‘Same nightmare week after week’: UK firms fed up with post-Brexit EU trade

Exporters fear Northern Ireland protocol row will spur trade war with Brussels, making an already difficult job even harder

Radio France Internationale

Irish PM warns of dangers of 'shocking', 'unnecessary' UK-EU trade war

Speaking on the fringes of this week's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Irish leader Michéal Martin blamed the United Kingdom and Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson for a deadlock in talks between Brussels and London over the movement of goods between Britain and Northern Ireland.

Reuters

Polish Parliament approves judicial reforms to unblock EU funds

Poland's Parliament on Thursday voted in favour of a bill that will replace a contested disciplinary chamber for judges with a new body, clearing the way for the country to get billions in COVID-19 recovery funds from Brussels.

AFP

Kompany 'parts ways' with Belgium's Anderlecht

Brussels (AFP) - Former Manchester City star Vincent Kompany has left his job as Anderlecht head coach, the club said Wednesday, amid reports he is set for a return to England as boss of Burnley.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Viktor Orbán’s Brussels bashing: a reckoning must come

Editorial: The contempt shown by Hungary’s prime minister for EU norms requires a response

Asharq Al-Awsat

Armenia, Azerbaijan Leaders Discuss 'Peace Treaty' over Nagorno-Karabakh

The leaders of arch-foes Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed in a Brussels meeting Sunday to "advance discussions" on a peace treaty over a troubled region that saw a war break out in 2020, the European Council's president said. The Nagorno-Karabakh region, situated in Muslim-majority Azerbaijan with mostly Christian Armenian residents, is…

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