Hungary’s Peter Magyar heads to Brussels to reset EU ties, unlock €18 bn in frozen funds after Orbán eraIncoming Hungarian leader Peter Magyar on Wednesday pays his first visit to EU chiefs in Brussels since his election win, looking to turn t...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
EU to test collective defense rules as US security role faces doubtsThe European Union is increasing tests on its mutual defense pact. This comes as concerns grow about US security commitments to Europe. EU ...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Once inspired by Orban, Hungary's Peter Magyar unseats him in landmark electionPeter Magyar's Tisza party has defeated Viktor Orban's Fidesz in Hungary's parliamentary election, ending Orban's 16-year rule. Magyar's pr...
13 Apr, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Trump and Putin's ‘useful idiot’ Viktor Orbán faces a tough election in Hungary; the EU bashing leader could lose its 16-year grip, opinion polls suggestHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's long rule may end Sunday. Economic woes and rising costs fuel discontent. Orban's "informational au...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
'No oil, no money': Hungary's Viktor Orban brings Ukraine standoff to BrusselsEuropean Union leaders meet in Brussels to finalize a vital loan for Kyiv. Hungary's Viktor Orban is obstructing the funding, demanding Ukr...
19 Mar, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
EU executive weighs idea of quick, but limited membership for UkraineThe European Commission is exploring a new path for Ukraine's EU membership. This approach, part of a potential peace deal with Russia, cou...
17 Jan, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
No Russian veto on Ukraine joining the EU or NATO: European leadersEuropean leaders, including Macron, Merz, and von der Leyen, asserted that Moscow should not have the power to block Ukraine's potential me...
16 Aug, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
EU releases Euro 1.9 billion for Ukraine, days after launch of accession talksThe European Union on Thursday disbursed Euro 1.9 billion to Ukraine amid its ongoing conflict with Russia. The funds, provided under the U...
28 Jun, 2024, 08.17 AM IST
What Ukraine needs to do to keep its EU membership bid goingBrussels offered Kyiv candidate status four months after Moscow's February 2022 invasion, prompting a rush by Ukrainian authorities to refo...
15 Dec, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
EU's von der Leyen visits Kyiv ahead of report on accession progress"Good to be back in Kyiv for my sixth wartime visit," von der Leyen wrote on social media platform X, posting a picture of her with Ukraini...
05 Nov, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
EU officials show support for UkraineNow an EU ban on Russian oil products like diesel, gasoline and jet fuel, is set to come into effect on Sunday alongside a G7 price cap on ...
04 Feb, 2023, 01.08 AM IST
Ukraine’s EU membership faces challenges; decision on keeping Georgia out signals double standard: AnalystsEU Candidate status requires unanimous approval from the existing 27 members and backing from the European Parliament. Once approved, it on...
15 Jul, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
EU clears path to granting Ukraine 'candidate status'The EU is expected to impose conditions on Ukraine and Moldova over judicial reforms and tackling corruption, among other issues, before th...
22 Jun, 2022, 12.42 AM IST
Moldova, bordering Ukraine, not looking for shortcuts to EU, president Maia Sandu saysMoldova, which borders Ukraine to the east and Romania to the west, has pressed ahead with efforts to join the EU amid fears that it could ...
03 Jun, 2022, 08.33 PM IST
Ukraine EU bid could take 'decades', warns Emmanuel MacronThe idea immediately found favour with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who described it as a "very interesting suggestion" that he was "very...
10 May, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
With Ukraine war, Europe's geopolitical map is moving againThe Russian invasion of neighboring Ukraine and the humanitarian tragedy it provoked over the past two weeks have raised a Western outcry o...
09 Mar, 2022, 06.55 PM IST
EU wants Ukraine membership 'as soon as possible': Deputy Chief"Now it is time for a strong message. It is time for signalling that the Ukrainian people are one of the European peoples. We want them in ...
05 Mar, 2022, 12.13 AM IST