MoneyFirst transfer of €1.5 billion of proceeds from immobilised Russian assets made available in support of Ukraine todayJuly 26, 202459Today, the EU makes available in support of Ukraine the first payment of €1.5 billion generated from immobilised Russian assets....
FundsGermany slashes Ukraine funding in savings push – POLITICOJuly 17, 202474"The aim is to make $50 billion available this year, Ukraine can then decide for itself how to use them,"...
CryptocurrencyPutin fears crypto mining could cause energy shortages in Russia – POLITICOJuly 17, 202482New enterprises and residential districts will face electricity shortages if cryptocurrency mining farms take over all the free energy capacity,...
FundsHungary’s ‘illiberal’ Orban takes helm of EU presidencyJune 29, 202484Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's frequent attacks against Brussels and his warm relations with Russia have left the country increasingly...
BankingEuropean banks to provide over €600M in recovery funds for Ukraine – POLITICOJune 11, 2024122The money is intended primarily to support the most vulnerable, such as people who lost their homes as well as...
MoneyUS-EU spat derails push for $50B Ukraine loan using Russian assets – POLITICOJune 11, 202479Fresh from a bruising European election last weekend, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will tell President...
FinanceEU looks at using its own budget as guarantee for huge loan to Ukraine – POLITICOJune 4, 202475This idea would be a major step forward from the EU’s recently agreed plan to use most of the profits...
FundsGeorgia’s clash with West leaves ordinary people on brink – POLITICOJune 1, 2024121“We’re learning our practices and standards from the EU,” he said. “If that link breaks, we’ll stop learning — it’s...
FinanceHungary’s Orbán pushes back on EU and NATO proposals to further assist UkraineMay 31, 2024153BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Friday pushed back against some NATO proposals that would allow...
FinanceWhy has Russian wheat been entering the EU duty-free?May 30, 202487The EU had spared Russian grain from punitive measures to avoid the risk of destabilising world trade and hurting African...