Germany slashes Ukraine funding in savings push – POLITICO
"The aim is to make $50 billion available this year, Ukraine can then decide for itself how to use them,"...
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Starmer will have to walk a US-China tightrope – POLITICO
Trump has been clear that on trade he wants to confront China directly, and that he’d like to accelerate the...
Britain moves to a war footing — but where should the extra money go? – POLITICO
So, the tide continues to turn in Russia’s favor. And the easier option of defeating Putin through Ukraine is beginning...
The bloc agrees on a €5B weapons fund – POLITICO
France, backed by Cyprus, held up an agreement by insisting that the fund be used to reimburse only EU-made equipment...
5 takeaways from the EU’s defense push – POLITICO
So far, however, those good intentions have been accompanied by very little cash — only €1.5 billion in the European...
Is world war looming? Europe’s policy pivot reveals leaders’ fears – POLITICO
According to the eight officials POLITICO consulted, among the ideas being brainstormed at the top table is EU countries jointly...
Dutch PM Rutte presses for EU to reach €50B Ukraine finance deal – POLITICO
BERLIN — EU leaders should back Ukraine with significant extra financing this week to avoid a "double block" to support...
