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EU reviews Ukraine’s new Civil Code bill

The European Union is examining a draft of Ukraine’s new Civil Code that the Ukrainian parliament (Verkhovna Rada) recently approved in a first reading, EU Ambassador Katarina Mathernova said on May 5.

6 May, 01:16 AM

UK set to join EU’s $105 billion loan to Ukraine

The United Kingdom plans to join the EU’s loan program for Ukraine, with negotiations set to take place at the European Political Community summit in Yerevan, Reuters, citing a statement from the UK government, reported on May 4.

4 May, 08:55 AM

NATO seeking details on possible U.S. troop reduction in Germany

NATO is working with the United States to clarify details of its decision to adjust the deployment of American forces in Germany, alliance spokesperson Allison Hart said on X on May 2.

2 May, 08:35 PM

Ukraine’s EU accession timeline and reform delays strain ties with Brussels - FT

Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s persistence to fast-track Ukraine’s accession into the EU is raising tensions with European partners, who consider such timelines unrealistic and insist on a gradual reform process, the Financial Times wrote on May 1.

2 May, 01:48 PM

Trump says he will raise tariffs on EU cars to 25%

The United States wills start charging a 25% tariff on car imports from the EU starting May 4, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on May 1.

1 May, 09:16 PM

What to expect from EU changes to Ukrainian refugee status?

The European Union is considering whether to extend or rework the temporary protection status for Ukrainian refugees after it ends in March 2027.

1 May, 01:01 PM

EU’s loan will not burden Ukraine’s public finances, ministry says

Kyiv will begin repaying the EU’s EUR90 billion ($105 billion) Ukraine Support Loan only after Russia pays war reparations, the Finance Ministry told Interfax-Ukraine news agency on April 30.

1 May, 02:38 AM

Bulgarian pro-Russian party pushes to end Ukraine security pact

The pro-Russian Revival party in Bulgaria has submitted a resolution to the National Assembly calling for the termination of a 10-year security agreement with Ukraine, local outlet Novinite reported on April 30.

1 May, 01:39 AM

Venice Biennale to restrict Russian pavilion access amid European government protests

The Russian pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale will be closed to the general public and accessible only during professional preview days, the art news outlet Artslooker reported on April 29.

30 April, 07:27 PM

Kallas questions lack of pressure on Russia following Trump-Putin phone conversation

Peace negotiations regarding Ukraine have effectively reached a deadlock with no significant changes following a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on April 30.

30 April, 06:01 PM

Hungary’s Peter Magyar demands expanded minority rights to back Ukraine’s EU bid

Incoming Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar is insisting on expanded rights for the Hungarian minority in Ukraine as a prerequisite for supporting the start of Kyiv’s EU accession talks, Bloomberg reported on April 30.

30 April, 04:55 PM

EU plans pre-entry perks for Ukraine after denying fast-track accession - Politico

The European Union is preparing a package of short-term benefits for Ukraine to bring it closer to the bloc after EU capitals rejected plans to fast-track full membership, Politico wrote, citing four diplomats, on April 30.

30 April, 09:56 AM

EU considers tougher terms on Ukraine’s $105B loan - Bloomberg

The European Union is considering introducing stricter conditions on the $105 billion (90B euro) to Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on April 29.

29 April, 03:49 PM

Ukraine now supplies most of EU’s kefir

Ukraine has become the leading exporter of kefir to the European Union, Ukrainian Deputy PM Taras Kachka said in an interview with Ukrainska Pravda on April 28.

28 April, 09:12 PM

EU may end temporary protection for Ukrainian refugees in 2027

Governments across European countries are preparing legal changes that will affect Ukrainians living under current temporary protections. Informed sources told NV the temporary status is unlikely to be extended beyond March 4, 2027.

27 April, 11:45 PM

Beijing slams EU for targeting Chinese firms in latest Russia-related sanctions

China’s Ministry of Commerce issued a "firm opposition" against the European Union’s inclusion of Chinese companies in its 20th package of sanctions against Russia, demanding their immediate removal from the list, Reuters reported on April 25.

26 April, 12:59 PM

Merz: immediate EU membership for Ukraine ‘impossible’

While Ukraine continues to integrate into EU institutions, immediate membership is not on the table, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on April 24.

25 April, 02:49 AM

First $7 billion tranche of EU aid to arrive by June

The first tranche EU’s EUR90 billion ($105 billion) loan to Ukraine will be EUR6 billion ($7 billion) and will be provided no later than June, Ukrainska Pravda reported on April 24.

24 April, 11:48 PM

Zelenskyy secures new PURL contributions in Cyprus

During his meeting with EU leaders in Cyprus, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy secured funding commitments for NATO’s PURL (Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List) program, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on April 24.

24 April, 11:08 PM

Russia not planning new mobilization, NATO concludes

NATO and EU members states think Moscow is unlikely to launch a new mobilization wave, Ukrainian news agency Interfax-Ukraine reported on April 24.

24 April, 10:34 PM

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