
EU states fail to agree on Russian sanctions as Hungary dissents despite proposed exemption
Countries did however agree on additional defense funding for Ukraine
EU should confiscate Russia’s foreign exchange reserves and use them to rebuild Ukraine, top diplomat claims
The reconstruction of Ukraine will cost hundreds of billions of euros

Brussels views Ukraine crisis as opportunity to create EU superstate
The EU is seeking to take away the right for countries to decide about sending troops to war and give it to Brussels
EU foreign policy chief calls for expedited accession talks for North Macedonia and Albania
There are fears about security instability in Bosnia that could spread to other parts of the Western Balkans
EU approves sending of fighter jets to Ukraine in ‘watershed’ moment for the bloc
The EU’s chief diplomat, Josep Borrell, on Monday revealed that the EU will send fighter jets to Ukraine
Borrell: EU is getting the flow of migrants to Belarus under control
The EU will continue to work with countries from which the migrants come and through which they travel
EU supports Hungary in Russian gas dispute with Ukraine
Ukraine is angry for losing money in gas transit fees, but its campaign to punish Hungary has already been shot down at the EU level
Creation of European army is on the table after Afghanistan debacle
The EU is inching closer to an EU army, but there are countries that continue to raise concerns about such a force
EU will help Afghanistan’s neighbors with refugees, says Borrell
The EU’s top diplomat emphasized that human and women’s rights would remain at the forefront of the EU’s agenda
Migration from Iraq to Lithuania is a problem for the entire EU, says Josep Borrell
The Lithuanian Border Guard detained a record 171 illegal migrants from Iraq in a single day this week
EU foreign policy is a laughable paper tiger
Germany has a habit of posing German interests as common European interests, and it will ultimately lead to a centralization of power to the benefit of Berlin, writes Mariann Őry
Brussels never learns
EU won’t expel more Russian diplomats, says top EU diplomat
Borrell wants to avoid increasing tensions
MEPs call on EU states to coordinate the expulsion of Russian diplomats
MEPs condemned Russia for threatening Czechia
Heads of V4 parliaments and EU support Czechia in dispute with Russia
V4 representatives agreed to defend the sovereignty of Czechia
The EU is racing full speed ahead into the abyss
Europe’s COVID hangover
Both national governments on the continent and the European Commission are having a hard time defending their crisis management track record, Mariann Őry writes in a column in daily Magyar Hírlap.
Czech diplomat appointed head of European Defense Agency
Jiří Šedivý replaces Jorqe Domecq as head of EDA
Greece urges EU to provide rapid assistance at border

EU convenes emergency meeting over migrant crisis, Turkish FM attacks Greek reponse
War of words erupts between Greek and Turkish foreign ministers as Turkey opens the gates to thousands of migrants
Czechia blocks EU resolution condemning Trump’s Middle East plan
Josep Borrell had to issue his own statement without support of whole EU