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Thursday, 30 June, 2022

Nato
Turkey’s Erdoğan threatens to derail Nato enlargement again
President’s insistence on extradition of 73 prisoners at odds with text of accord with Sweden and Finland
Thursday, 30 June, 2022

Nato
Military briefing: Nato brings back cold war doctrine to counter Russian threat
Ukraine invasion has forced a fundamental sharpening of focus from the security alliance
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Nato
US to boost Europe military presence as Nato strengthens defences
Biden says additional deployments send ‘unmistakable message’ that alliance is ‘strong and united’
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

War in Ukraine: free to read
Tracking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps
A visual guide to the war
Wednesday, 29 June, 2022

Europe Express
From the Alps to Madrid: western allies meet again, for Nato summit Premium content
Military alliance looks east, all the way to China
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

Nato
Finland and Sweden poised to join Nato after Turkey drops veto
Nordic countries ease Erdoğan’s concerns they have been too accommodating towards extremist groups
Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

News in-depthNato
Nato to confront China risk alongside Russia threat at leaders’ summit
Western alliance set to agree 10-year ‘strategic concept’ that labels Beijing as ‘challenge to our security’
Monday, 27 June, 2022

Nato
Nato to increase forces on high alert to 300,000
Alliance’s chief outlines plan to upgrade defence of Baltics and raise number of troops ready to deploy more than sevenfold
Monday, 27 June, 2022

G7
G7 countries to hit Russia with new sanctions
Group of advanced economies aims to restrict Moscow’s ability to import technology for its military
Monday, 27 June, 2022

Europe Express
How G7 leaders seek to convince rest of the world on Ukraine Premium content
India, South Africa, Argentina, Senegal and Indonesia to take part in G7 deliberations
Friday, 24 June, 2022

War in Ukraine
Halting Ukraine war ‘only chance’ to avoid economic crisis, Hungary tells EU
Budapest urges partners in bloc to rethink approach and promote ceasefire to avoid recession
Friday, 24 June, 2022

Europe Express
Europe’s inflation and economic ills to dominate second day of summit Premium content
EU leaders reconvene for talks that are expected to be almost exclusively grim in tone
Thursday, 23 June, 2022

War in Ukraine
EU leaders grant Ukraine and Moldova candidate member status
Kyiv welcomes symbolic but conditional move by summit
Thursday, 23 June, 2022

Lithuania
EU aims to de-escalate tensions over Russian trade to Kaliningrad
Bans on steel and cement will be enforced but lawful goods allowed through Lithuania, says Josep Borrell
Wednesday, 22 June, 2022

EU enlargement
Bulgarian government ousted in blow to EU enlargement hopes
PM Petkov removed in confidence vote that threatens deal to lift veto on North Macedonia accession talks
Wednesday, 22 June, 2022

Global InsightNato
Ukraine war underscores need for permanent Nato eastern defences
Baltic states want extra troops on the ground, but Berlin advocates for flying in at short notice
Tuesday, 21 June, 2022

Europe Express
Why EU enlargement debate remains fraught ahead of summit Premium content
EU leaders will consider proposals for a ‘wider Europe’
Monday, 20 June, 2022

Lithuania
Russia threatens retaliation against Lithuania following rail ‘blockade’
Baltic state halts transport via train of Russian goods under EU sanctions to exclave of Kaliningrad
Monday, 20 June, 2022

Europe Express
French voters deal blow to Macron agenda Premium content
Deprived of his parliamentary majority, French president will have to seek compromises
Saturday, 18 June, 2022

War in Ukraine
Ukraine weighs up impact of EU leaders’ trip to Kyiv
Backing for country’s bid to join bloc welcomed but officials say priority is obtaining weapons
Friday, 17 June, 2022

Ukraine
Brussels calls for Ukraine to become official candidate for EU membership
Recommendation requires unanimous support from bloc’s 27 members at leaders’ summit next week
Friday, 17 June, 2022

Europe Express
Russia reduces gas flows to Europe as leaders show support for Ukraine Premium content
German, Italian and Slovak importers reported a drop in gas supplies yesterday
Wednesday, 15 June, 2022

War in Ukraine
US offers further $1bn in Ukraine aid as west steps up weapons supply
Training in use of high-tech kit and need to maintain western stockpiles remain key bottlenecks
Wednesday, 15 June, 2022

Nato
Turkey rejects Nato offer of trilateral talks with Sweden and Finland
Ankara wants Nordic applicants to security alliance to address concerns on terrorism
Thursday, 5 May, 2022

News in-depthEU defence
Finland and Sweden face security dilemma ahead of Nato decisions
Nordic pair would not benefit immediately from Article 5 collective defence guarantee