President Joe Biden touched down in Germany on Saturday, where he will attend the G-7 summit with the leaders of key U.S. allies to discuss their united front against Russia…
Україна отримає 1 мільярд євро гранту від Німеччини – угода між міністрами фінансів
«Кошти будуть спрямовані до держбюджету України для фінансування першочергових соціальних та гуманітарних видатків» …
Suspected Terror-Linked Shooting In Oslo Kills 2, Wounds 14
An overnight shooting in the Norwegian capital, Oslo, that killed two people and wounded more than a dozen is being investigated as a possible terrorist attack, Norwegian police said Saturday….
Romanian Port Struggles to Handle Flow of Ukrainian Grain
With Ukraine’s seaports blockaded or captured by Russian forces, neighboring Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta has emerged as a main conduit for the war-torn country’s grain exports amid a…
18 Migrants Died in Mass Crossing into Spanish Enclave, Morocco Says
Morocco said 18 migrants died trying to cross into Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla on Friday, after a violent two-hour skirmish between migrants and border officers that also led…
Ukraine, Moldova Hail EU Candidacy; Balkan States, Georgia Told to Wait
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hailed the European Union’s decision to grant his country candidate status Friday, a key milestone in joining the bloc. Moldova was also granted accession candidate status….
Vatican Praises US Court Decision on Abortion, Saying It Challenges World
The Vatican’s Academy for Life on Friday praised the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on abortion, saying it challenged the whole world to reflect on life issues. The Vatican department also…
Лідери ЄС схвалили приєднання Хорватії до єврозони з 2023 року
«Сімдесят відсотків туристів, які приїжджають до Хорватії, також приїжджають з країн єврозони», повідомив прем’єр-міністр країни …
UN Chief Says World Faces ‘Real Risk’ of Multiple Famines This Year
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told an international conference on food security Friday that the world is facing the “real risk” of multiple famines this year and that 2023 could be…
Saudi Prince Visit to Turkey Touted as Reset But Mistrust Remains
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman on Wednesday with a military band and an equestrian escort. Turkish officials presented the visit as ushering…
Росія та Білорусь втратили статус спостерігачів у Енергетичній хартії – Міненерго
«Держава-агресор, що, порушує міжнародні угоди, зневажає права інших держав і народів, як і її сателіт, заслуговують на міжнародну ізоляцію» …
Why NATO’s China Focus May Endure
When the top leaders of NATO countries meet next week in Spain, the discussion will be dominated by the Ukraine war and how to deter further Russian aggression in Europe….
Мер Чернігова оцінив сукупні втрати міста через війну – понад 4,2 млрд доларів
За його словами, місцева влада планує відновлювати інфраструктуру і шукати інвесторів вже зараз …
«Фінансував агресію РФ за рахунок українських надр»: СБУ заблокувала активи фірм російського олігарха
За даними спецслужби, ці фірми займались незаконним видобутком піску та щебеню на Київщині та Житомирщині …
VOA Interview: NSC Spokesperson John Kirby
John Kirby, the former Pentagon spokesperson, told VOA’s Ukrainian service on Thursday the United States is “focused on making sure that Ukraine can continue to defend itself and its sovereignty.”…
Biden Heads to European Summits With Ambitious Agenda
President Joe Biden heads to Europe for two major summits with challenges that include how Western democracies can continue to support Ukraine, how they can counter China’s growing influence, and…
Russia Could Cut Off Gas Supply to Europe, Warns IEA
The International Energy Agency has warned that Russia could cut gas supplies to Europe entirely in order to boost its political leverage following its invasion of Ukraine. As Henry Ridgwell…
Poland Struggles to Assist Millions of Ukrainian Refugees
Poles have generously welcomed refugees from the war in neighboring Ukraine in the past few months. But absorbing more than 3 million refugees is a big challenge for Poland, which…
Bosnian Experts: Ukraine Faces Years of War Crime Probes, Searches for Missing
Investigators and researchers of war crimes committed during the 1992-95 Bosnian war say their experience holds valuable lessons for those seeking justice for atrocities committed by Russian forces during the…
EU Watchdog Backs Valneva’s COVID Shot as Contract Talks Go On
Valneva’s VLS.PA COVID-19 vaccine was endorsed by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Thursday, although the French company’s contract with the European Commission to supply the dose hangs in the…
EU Official ‘Confident’ Bloc will Back Ukraine’s Candidate Status
European Council President Charles Michel said he is confident EU leaders will vote Thursday in favor of granting candidate status to Ukraine. EU leaders gathered in Brussels were also set…
EU Leaders Meet to Decide Ukraine’s Path to Accession
The European Union’s 27 leaders meet in Brussels this week to consider the membership applications of Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia. As Henry Ridgwell reports, E.U. leaders also will discuss military…
As EU Decision on Ukraine Nears, Russia Increases Bombardment of Donbas
A day before a meeting of European Union leaders, where a vote is likely on Ukraine’s candidacy to the union, Russian forces pounded Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, and the eastern…
Explainer: Why Russia-Lithuania Tensions Are Rising
Ukraine war plays a role in blocking of goods to Russian region of Kaliningrad …
Polio Found in London Sewage, But Risk of Infection Considered Low
Risk of infection from the disease, which causes paralysis in children in under 1% of cases, was low because of high vaccination rates …
EU’s Executive Arm Outlines Ambitious Environmental Bill
The European Union’s executive arm unveiled groundbreaking environmental proposals Wednesday — a draft law that would halve the EU’s pesticide use by 2030 — and work to restore its land,…
Нафтопереробна галузь України зупинила роботу через ракетні обстріли РФ – Вітренко
«Тому складно забезпечувати логістику нафтопродуктів на український ринок, через що виникає їхній дефіцит» …
VOA Interview: John Sullivan, US Ambassador to Russia
U.S. Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan said Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a “massive act of aggression,” was a major topic during the Global Chiefs of Mission Conference in Washington on…
Swimmer Wins Bronze Medal While Father Fights in Ukraine
Elite swimmer Mykhailo Romanchuk doesn’t know if his father was able to see him winning a medal for Ukraine at the swimming world championships. Romanchuk’s father is fighting in the…
Ukraine City is Focus of Intense Fighting: ‘Everything is Engulfed in Fire’
Ukraine reported heavy strikes Tuesday in the Sievierodonetsk region as Russian forces push to gain full control of the eastern city. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his nightly video…