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Europe mulls expanding anti-Iranian sanctions

Europe mulls expanding anti-Iranian sanctions

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union will “reflect” on additional sanctions on Iran. “Going forward we will reflect on additional sanctions against …

Who will head NATO in 2023

Who will head NATO in 2023

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen may replace outgoing Jens Stoltenberg. Her main competitor is the UK Secretary of Defense

European Commission to help Türkiye and Syria

European Commission to help Türkiye and Syria

Türkiye will receive 1 billion euros, Syria will get less than 110 million euros, Ursula von der Leyen announced. These funds will be allocated by the European Commission for the restoration of countries affected by the catastrophic earthquake. Europe's assistance to Türkiye and Syria will not end there.

Russian gas exports to EU cut by 80%

Russian gas exports to EU cut by 80%

 The European Union is no longer dependent on gas and oil from Russia, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said. "Europe’s dependence on supplies of Russian oil and gas is in the past now," she told a …

Europe shoots itself in the foot trying to ban Russian rubber

Europe shoots itself in the foot trying to ban Russian rubber

European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen promised to introduce a new package sanctions against Russia this month. This would already be the tenth package of anti-Russian sanctions. New sanctions are being imposed almost …

EU plans new Russia sanctions by special op anniversary

EU plans new Russia sanctions by special op anniversary

The European Union plans to slap Russia with fresh sanctions by the anniversary of Moscow’s special military operation, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday. “We will introduce with our G7 partners …

EU and NATO sign new declaration on cooperation

EU and NATO sign new declaration on cooperation

The European Union and NATO signed a new declaration on cooperation at a ceremony held at NATO’s headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday. The declaration was signed by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the presidents of the …