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Trump has received a counterproposal – may come to Europe

Trump has received a counterproposal – may come to Europe

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US President Donald Trump has been informed of European counter-proposals on Ukraine, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced. Trump could possibly come to Europe next week

Merz: "Unacceptable" elements in US security strategy

Merz: "Unacceptable" elements in US security strategy

Tue 9 Dec 2025 12:28 CET

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is sharply criticizing the US's new national security strategy.

Zelensky: No legal right to give up land

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Zelensky: No legal right to give up land

Mon 8 Dec 2025 12:27 CET

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is meeting with key European leaders in both London and Brussels on Monday. Difficult issues around territories and security guarantees remain to be resolved within the framework of the peace negotiations

Sources: US wants to prevent EU from taking Russian billions

Sources: US wants to prevent EU from taking Russian billions

Fri 5 Dec 2025 10:09 CET

The US is reportedly lobbying several EU countries in an attempt to block the use of frozen Russian state assets to help Ukraine. Russia, in turn, is threatening consequences “forever

Germany pressures Belgium over Russian assets

Germany pressures Belgium over Russian assets

Fri 28 Nov 2025 09:32 CET

Belgium is raising its voice further in its opposition to the EU using frozen Russian assets for a billion-dollar loan to Ukraine. But Germany is making new attempts to convince its neighbor

Trump presses Zelensky: Wants answers by Thursday

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Trump presses Zelensky: Wants answers by Thursday

Fri 21 Nov 2025 12:06 CET

Ukraine and its European allies are rejecting the main features of the US peace plan. President Donald Trump is demanding answers on Thursday, while Russian leader Vladimir Putin is threatening a new offensive if Ukraine rejects the peace plan

Kristersson: Wants to see clearer "commitment" from the US

Kristersson: Wants to see clearer "commitment" from the US

Wed 19 Nov 2025 15:45 CET

As Russian bombs fall on Ukraine, European leaders are discussing how frozen Russian billions can be used to help the country survive. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) hopes for a breakthrough at the EU summit in December – and calls for more perseverance from the White House

Merz Calls to End EU's 2035 Petrol Car Ban Amid Auto Industry Crisis

Merz Calls to End EU's 2035 Petrol Car Ban Amid Auto Industry Crisis

Mon 6 Oct 2025 22:58 CEST

Germany's Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz wants to scrap the EU's 2035 deadline for when new petrol and diesel cars will be banned. The move comes against the backdrop of the crisis in the German automotive industry

Russia Warns of Strong Retaliation Against Aggression

Russia Warns of Strong Retaliation Against Aggression

Sat 27 Sept 2025 19:05 CEST

Russia warns that every aggression or action directed against Russian interests will be followed by a "powerful response". The warning came from Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov when he held Russia's speech in the UN General Assembly, where he also attacked Germany's Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz