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Forget the G7. Now it’s the G6 vs. Trump.

Western leaders want to jointly pressure Donald Trump to cease his economic war against them, so that they can (finally) cooperate on pressing issues like Russia.

June 13, 2025 6:00 am CET

EU faces uphill battle to pass new Russia sanctions

Brussels wants to cut the flow of cash to Moscow — but Hungary and Slovakia are poised to hold up the proposals.

June 11, 2025 12:12 pm CET
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Now is the time to rebuild the global economic system 

European political will is needed ahead of the UN Financing for Development Conference in Sevilla

June 11, 2025 5:00 am CET

May 2025 was second-hottest on record, EU scientists say

It’s been a hot start to the year globally and northwestern Europe also experienced an exceptionally dry spring.

June 11, 2025 4:01 am CET

EU announces punishing sanctions targeting Russian energy and banks

“Our message is clear: This war must end,” Ursula von der Leyen says.

June 10, 2025 4:32 pm CET

Zelenskyy seeks Trump meeting at G7 in Canada

Ukrainian president hopes for another chat with Trump at G7 summit set for June 15-17, Zelenskyy’s Chief of Staff Andriy Yermak said.

June 7, 2025 12:12 pm CET

The Trump-Musk bromance devolves into a chaotic public breakup

The president and the world’s richest man, once close friends, sparred with increasingly explosive insults and threats.

June 6, 2025 1:40 am CET

EU looks to impose sanctions on Putin simultaneously with US, says von der Leyen

“We have discussed how we can implement European sanctions and American sanctions at the same time,” European Commission chief tells POLITICO.

June 4, 2025 4:52 pm CET

Ukrainian delegation to brief US senators amid Russia sanctions push

Zelenskyy allies visit Congress to bolster Russia sanctions bill.

June 4, 2025 4:26 am CET

UK threatens to sue Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich over Chelsea sale funds

British government says it’s “deeply frustrated” that no deal has been reached with the tycoon.

June 3, 2025 10:00 am CET

Cooling May inflation paves way for ECB rate cut

The bank’s Governing Council meets next week on June 4-5.

May 30, 2025 11:29 am CET

Britain is wide open to Russian undersea sabotage

Critical gas pipelines, power lines and data cables are the “soft belly of British security,” ministers have been warned.

May 29, 2025 8:00 pm CET
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In Trump’s war on clean energy, China (and everyone else) wins

It’s a shift from the U.S. president’s first term, and is driving a fresh wedge within his Republican Party.

May 22, 2025 4:31 am CET

EU ministers seal fresh sanctions package against Russia

The package targets the Kremlin’s so-called shadow fleet.

May 20, 2025 1:48 pm CET

UK hits Russia with new sanctions as peace talks stall

Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the U.K. was acting to “restrict Putin’s war machine.”

May 20, 2025 1:33 pm CET

EU eyes sanctions targeting Nord Stream and banking sector to pressure Putin

The measures will be discussed during a meeting of the leaders of more than 40 countries in Albania.

May 16, 2025 1:23 pm CET

European leaders want to turn screws on Putin after delayed Turkey talks 

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy is heading to the Albania summit after Russia’s Vladimir Putin failed to show up for talks in Turkey.

May 16, 2025 4:00 am CET

Romania must reclaim prize energy assets from foreign investors, presidential favorite says

George Simion wants to tap into deep voter frustration with post-communist privatizations.

May 15, 2025 8:26 pm CET

Hungary and Slovakia can quit Russian energy, report finds

Ample alternatives exist, but both countries have increased reliance on Moscow and made millions, researchers say.

May 14, 2025 4:39 pm CET

UK slaps new sanctions on Putin’s ‘shadow fleet’

Up to 100 vessels which have carried Russian oil will be banned from entering British ports and risk being detained.

May 9, 2025 10:59 am CET

This April was world’s second-hottest on record, EU scientists say

Climate agency also noted that much of Central Europe, Scandinavia and the United Kingdom are grappling with a lack of rainfall.

May 8, 2025 11:39 am CET
Beyond the Bubble

The shadow fleet was bad — now the renegade fleet has arrived

Today, we’re seeing the broken windows theory play out on the high seas: lawlessness begetting more lawlessness.

May 8, 2025 4:00 am CET

PMQs: Badenoch misses open goal on India trade deal

The Tory leader opted not to press her party’s attacks on the British-India trade deal and instead attacked Keir Starmer on winter fuel and net zero.

May 7, 2025 2:21 pm CET

EU gears up for fight with Russian energy holdouts

Brussels will soon tell Hungary and Slovakia to stop dealing with Moscow — whether they like it or not. But the EU’s enforcement plan is fuzzier.

May 7, 2025 4:20 am CET
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