European Commission Confirms Participation Of EU Officials In "Ukraine Talks" In Jeddah

The European Union will participate at the Saudi-hosted talks on the Ukraine crisis, which are scheduled to take place in Jeddah this weekend, European Commission Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Nabila Massrali confirmed on Tuesday.

Japans New Defense White Paper Calls Russia Direct Threat To Security In Europe

 Japan perceives Russia as "the most significant and direct threat to security in the European region", according to Japan's 2023 Defense White Paper, the Defense Ministry's annual report, published on Friday.

European Countries' Position on Grain Deal 'Unconscionable': Dmitry Peskov

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov characterized the position of European countries on the Black Sea grain deal as "unconscionable."

Zelensky accuses 'some' Western "partners" of dragging feet over pilot training, "serious threat" remained at the Zaporizhzhia NPP

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday accused "some" Western partners of dragging their feet over plans to train Kyiv pilots to fly fighter jets.

US Backs Coup Attempts Whenever It Can Benefit, European leaders the same

The US is an enthusiastic supporter of regime change whenever it can benefit from the process, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said. If a coup targets a government more pliant to American interests, Washington will inevitably reject it, the diplomat added.

Eurozone financial stability outlook remains fragile: ECB

The combination of more restrictive monetary policy and sticky inflation will continue to weigh on financial stability in the zone, the European Central Bank (ECB) said in a report published in Frankfurt on Wednesday.

Hungary blocked the transfer of the next tranche of military aid to Kyiv in the amount of 500 million euros

The Hungarian authorities have blocked the allocation of the next tranche of military aid for official Kyiv in the amount of €500 million. The money was planned to be allocated from the European Peace Fund, ANSA reports.

Macron issues warning on Europe's future

Europe has found itself in the throes of an "unprecedented crisis" over the Ukraine conflict, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday. He added that the continent has to choose whether it wants to be free or become totally dependent on either the US or China.

Moldova Warns Citizens of Acute Energy Crisis Ahead of Winter

 Moldova warned its people on Monday to brace for a harsh winter as it was facing an “acute” energy crisis that risked stoking popular discontent with Russia’s war in Ukraine threatening energy supplies and pushing up prices.

US Could Deploy Upgraded Nuclear Bomb In EU In December

The United States has accelerated the deployment of a modernized B61-12 nuclear bomb at NATO bases in Europe, aiming for end of 2022 rather than 2023, US online newspaper Politico reported on Thursday, citing diplomatic cables and sources.

EU Calls On Energy Ministers To Make Concerted Efforts To Address Surging Energy Prices - UrduPoint

The European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on Thursday called on energy ministers to launch a joint action to address surging energy prices by reforming the energy market.

Power Costs in Europe Hit Historic Highs As Russian Supply Cuts Begin to Bite - Tasnim News Agency

European electricity prices soared to new records on Friday, presaging a bitter winter as German benchmark power prices soared above €800 per megawatt hour, nearly 10 times higher than last year.

Ukraine to get 10 mln euros in extra financing to implement energy efficiency measures - Deputy PM Stefanishyna

 (Interfax) - Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna has signed an additional agreement with the European Union on financing the Energy Efficiency Support Program for Ukraine (EE4U).

VIDEO: Americo Zelensky accuses again Europe and Germany demanding "his money" all and quickly

 

1. Zelensky accuses again Europe, Germany demanding "his money" all and quickly: "8 billion euros of aid is now inhibited. This is either a crime or a mistake.

Hungarian PM Warns Europe Will See War Economy by October If Brussels Doesn't Change Policies | Farsnews Agency

If the European Union does not review its sanctions policies, a war economy may descend upon Europe as early as October, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday.

Electricity prices setting new records in European countries — TASS

Electricity prices on the day-ahead market with delivery on July 28 are record high again in certain European Union’s member-states, according to Nord Pool electricity exchange data.

RT France loses fight against EU ban

Russia’s state-controlled media outlet Russia Today has lost its court fight against a European Union ban imposed in March over its alleged spreading of disinformation about the war in Ukraine.

US Fears for EU Unity amid Gas Cuts – Al-Manar TV Lebanon

The US administration is working “furiously” behind the scenes to keep the EU united against Moscow amid a drop in supply of Russian gas to European customers, CNN reported Wednesday, citing American officials.

Kremlin Says West Running Out of Measures to Put Pressure on Russia | Farsnews Agency

Western countries are competing with each other to take steps against Russia but they are running out of measures to put pressure on Moscow, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Tuesday.

En attendant Godot: EU looks to replace gas from Russia with Nigerian supplies

The European Union is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts, the deputy director general of the European Commission’s energy department has said.