Kaja Kallas

Summit shows backing for Kyiv, but Orbán veto exposes disunity.

Donald Trump won’t deal with the EU. The EU can’t deal with Trump. 

Paris is looking into whether Russia’s €200 billion can be used to guarantee new loans to Ukraine.

Diplomats are already worried pro-Russian EU governments could derail the attempt to regain the initiative from Trump ― and save Ukraine.

A Thursday summit in Brussels will follow Sunday’s top-level diplomacy in London, with Europe’s leaders still facing important questions over military spending.

Sit-down between top diplomats is off.

Time is running out to disrupt Tehran’s nuclear program, the Israeli foreign minister said.

Europe has significant leverage after being left out of key talks on ending the war in Ukraine, but will it use it?

Lynn Boylan and Rima Hassan were turned away the same day Israel and the EU held talks.

The relief aims to support “an inclusive political transition in Syria,” says Council of the European Union.

The package includes a ban on servicing oil and gas refineries, but it does not include a full ban on Russian LNG.

European leaders hope to reverse Trump’s retreat from Europe and Ukraine’s dire prospects.

As the U.S. turns its back, Europe is scrambling to step up.

“That’s what we’ve been waiting for,” Hungarian prime minister says.

You’ve gotta hand it to Donald Trump — even when you’re expecting him to surprise you, he still surprises you.  The Unites States president once again caught …

“Our main counterpart in this process is Washington,” Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.

“Everything is on the table,” the Defense secretary said with no mention of concessions he demanded the day before.

“Any deal behind our backs will not work,” writes Kaja Kallas as U.S. president imparts “lengthy and highly productive” call with Russian leader.

“The position of Brussels — to support killing as long as it takes — is morally and politically unacceptable,” Hungary’s leader says.

“Let’s not mince words about what this represents: a surrender of Ukraine’s interests and our own, even before negotiations begin,” says U.S. Senator Adam Schiff.

“Let’s be pragmatic, we are a small country in a complicated world, we need trade partners,” foreign minister tells POLITICO. 

Leaders are negotiating their response to the U.S. president’s tariff threats.

“We need to put the EU flag up more,” Kaja Kallas tells ambassadors.