Kaja Kallas

EU aiming to sidestep Hungary’s foreign policy blocks

The European Union is considering options to act more swiftly on foreign policy issues, an area typically requiring unanimous agreement, where Hungary has repeatedly blocked actions supporting Ukraine and opposing Russia, Bloomberg reported on Aug. 30.

31 August 2025, 12:49 PM

No return of frozen Russian assets without reparations – Kallas

The frozen assets of Russia’s Central Bank held in the EU should not be returned to Russia until it pays reparations to Ukraine following a ceasefire or peace agreement, Kaja Kallas, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, said before an informal meeting of EU foreign ministers in Copenhagen on Aug. 30, European Pravda reports.

30 August 2025, 12:50 PM

EU summons Russian diplomat over missile strike on Kyiv delegation building

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the EU will summon Russia’s ambassador to Brussels after a Russian missile strike damaged the bloc’s delegation building in Kyiv during a massive overnight attack, according to a post on her official account on X.

28 August 2025, 08:06 PM

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas condemns Russian strike on Kyiv and calls for peace talks

Russia launched a massive strike on Kyiv overnight June 28, prompting EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas to urge Moscow to halt civilian killings and start peace talks, she said on X on Aug. 28.

28 August 2025, 12:57 PM

Kremlin cannot be trusted on Ukraine, EU warns

Only robust security guarantees by Western powers could ensure that Ukraine is not attacked again in the future, EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, said on Aug. 19.

19 August 2025, 10:18 PM

All Putin wants from Trump is a photo op and sanctions relief—EU

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is not interested in substantive peace talks with U.S. President Donald Trump at their planned Aug. 15 meeting in Alaska, European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Aug. 12.

12 August 2025, 08:25 PM

EU to roll out 19th sanctions package against Russia

The European Union plans to begin preparing its 19th package of sanctions against Russia, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said, Reuters reported on Aug. 11.

12 August 2025, 08:19 AM

Russia ramps up chemical attacks in Ukraine, EU says

Russian forces are increasingly using banned chemical weapons in Ukraine to inflict as “much pain and suffering” as possible to force Ukraine to surrender, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas told reporters after the July 15 foreign ministers meeting in Brussels, Politico reported.

16 July 2025, 07:27 AM

China vows to strengthen support for Russia amid Trump threats

China has pledged to step up support for Russia following U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent pledge to impose tariffs on Moscow’s trading partners, The Telegraph reported on July 15.

15 July 2025, 06:03 PM

EU may revoke visa-free deal with Georgia over unrest

The EU may suspend its visa-free regime with Georgia over the government's crackdown on protesters, European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on July 15.

15 July 2025, 05:15 PM

Beijing to Kallas: Russian collapse in Ukraine is not in China’s interest

Beijing “does not want to see Russia lose the war against Ukraine,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas, South China Morning Post reported on July 4, citing sources.

5 July 2025, 01:51 PM

EU’s Kaja Kallas urges China to end military support for Russia

European Union foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas has urged China to halt its support for Russia’s war against Ukraine, warning that Beijing’s assistance poses a serious threat to European security, the EU’s Diplomatic Service reported on July 2.

3 July 2025, 12:10 PM

Ukraine urges direct use of frozen Russian assets for weapons and rebuilding

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha has called on Ukraine’s partners to go beyond using interest generated from frozen Russian assets and begin spending the assets themselves.

28 June 2025, 10:45 AM

EU’s $213 billion investment plan using Russian assets aims to sustain Ukraine aid

The European Union is seeking to raise new funds from frozen Russian assets by transferring 200 billion euros ($213 billion) to a new, riskier investment fund that will offer higher interest, Politico reports, citing sources on June 19.

19 June 2025, 01:59 PM

Serbia must choose between East and West — EU

As it pursues EU membership, Serbia now faces a strategic choice between Western values and its traditional pro-Russian course, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said during a visit to Belgrade on May 22.

22 May 2025, 09:37 PM

EU steps in with emergency funds for Radio Free Europe after US cuts

The European Union has stepped in to provide emergency funding to Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty following the Trump administration's decision to halt grant funding, AP reported on May 21.

21 May 2025, 03:34 PM

EU delivers two-thirds of promised 2mln artillery shells to Ukraine

European Union member states have already delivered two-thirds of the 2 million artillery shells pledged to Ukraine, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha wrote on X on May 20.

21 May 2025, 08:55 AM

Britain unveils expanded Russia sanctions

The UK government announced sweeping new sanctions against Russia, targeting its military support network, energy exports, propaganda efforts, and financial institutions backing the invasion of Ukraine on May 20.

20 May 2025, 04:48 PM

EU strikes Russia’s shadow fleet in 17th sanctions package

The European Union has approved its 17th sanctions package against Russia, targeting nearly 200 shadow fleet vessels, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas wrote on X on May 20.

20 May 2025, 02:54 PM

Ukrainian FM Sybiha to attend key EU ministerial in Brussels

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha will visit Brussels to attend a meeting of the European Union’s Council of Foreign Ministers, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry press service said on May 20.

20 May 2025, 11:06 AM

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