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Deutsche Welle

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

EU Strikes Ukraine Funding Deal but Unity Cracks Show

European Union reaches compromise to fund Ukraine's budget through 2026, yet the agreement reveals deep divisions over Russian asset seizure and financial burden-sharing.

#European Union #Ukraine funding #Russian assets

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The New York Times

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

French Doctor Gets Life Sentence for Poisoning 12 Patients

Anesthesiologist Frédéric Péchier convicted of poisoning 30 patients in landmark case that shakes French healthcare system and raises questions about medical oversight.

#France #healthcare #medical crime

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The New York Times

December 20, 2025 • 3 weeks ago

Massive Dinosaur Discovery in Italian Alps Boosts Scientific Diplomacy

Over 2,000 ancient dinosaur footprints discovered in Italy's Alps strengthen Europe's paleontological leadership and enhance international scientific cooperation.

#Italy #European Union #scientific diplomacy

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Deutsche Welle

December 19, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

Zelenskyy Attends Brussels EU Summit as Hungary Opposes Russian Asset Use

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy makes rare in-person appearance at EU summit while Hungary's Orban blocks plans to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine reconstruction.

#Ukraine #European Union #Zelenskyy

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France 24

December 19, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

Ukraine Gets €90B EU Loan to Boost Drone Production Against Russia

European Union approves massive €90 billion loan package for Ukraine over two years, enabling significant investment in drone manufacturing capabilities as war with Russia continues.

#Ukraine #European Union #defense spending

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The New York Times

December 19, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

EU Commits $105B to Ukraine via Alternative Financing Route

The European Union approves a massive $105 billion loan package for Ukraine after abandoning plans to directly use frozen Russian assets as collateral.

#Ukraine #European Union #Russia sanctions

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The New York Times

December 18, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

EU Leaders Clash Over $300B Russian Assets Deal for Ukraine

European Council faces pivotal decision on unlocking frozen Russian assets to fund Ukraine's defense. The contentious proposal tests EU unity and resolve in supporting Kyiv's war effort.

#European Union #Ukraine War #Russian Sanctions

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Al Jazeera

December 18, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

Ukraine Drone Strike Kills 3 in Russia as EU Weighs War Funding

Ukrainian drones killed three civilians in Russia's Rostov region as President Zelenskyy urges EU leaders to unlock frozen Russian assets for war funding.

#Ukraine #Russia #European Union

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Deutsche Welle

December 18, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

Zelenskyy to Attend EU Summit as Hungary Opposes Russian Assets Use

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy will attend Brussels EU summit in person while Hungarian PM Orban warns against using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine aid.

#Ukraine #European Union #Zelenskyy

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The New York Times

December 17, 2025 • 4 weeks ago

Europe Seeks Greater Role in Ukraine's Future Amid U.S. Negotiations

European nations push for leadership in Ukraine support as they face exclusion from U.S.-led peace talks. A crucial week ahead for ambitious EU funding plans.

#Ukraine #European Union #geopolitics

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The Guardian

December 16, 2025 • 1 month ago

Europe's Battle Against Populism: Economic Focus Key to Victory

As populist parties surge across Europe, mainstream leaders must prioritize economic anxieties over democratic threats to counter rising nationalism.

#European Union #populism #nationalism

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Deutsche Welle

December 16, 2025 • 1 month ago

EU Advances Ukraine Membership Despite Hungarian Opposition

European Union moves forward with Ukraine's membership process while Hungary maintains veto position. Member states retain final decision rights as Ukraine prepares for necessary reforms.

#European Union #Ukraine #Hungary

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