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The war in Ukraine, Western sanctions, India's concerns over the quality of Russian kit and its desire to develop an indigenous defense industry have all played a role in this shift.

New book says the former UK PM was too polite to complain about Juncker's habit.

POLITICO’s guide to key European lawmakers to pay attention to in the run-up to EU election June 6-9.

MEP Maximilian Krah is under pressure to withdraw his candidacy as AfD’s top candidate in the upcoming EU election.

Prime minister cited right-wing attacks on his family in bombshell letter on day investigators launched probe into his wife.

One Greek lawmaker has ended up in police custody and another is in hospital after a brawl in the parliament in Athens on Wednesday.

Russian oil giant Rosneft lost some 26,000 cubic meters of fuel following Ukrainian drone strikes.

Beijing is "picking a side" and can't claim to be neutral any more, the US ambassador to NATO tells POLITICO.

Prime Minister Robert Fico has criticized the outlet for “not being objective enough."

Though it was previously willing to follow in America’s footsteps, Europe’s response is muted this time around, largely avoiding debate about the app as the EU election looms.

U.K. pledge to hike defense spending is designed to keep U.S. on side.

The Kremlin may have been trying to undermine the ICJ's authority by making it a venue for specious legal arguments, say authorities.

U.S. ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith calls on Europe to continue aid to Ukraine following $60 billion pledge from Washington.

Defense Secretary Grant Shapps says meeting that target would make a 'real difference.'

The European Parliament will not investigate German conservative MEP Markus Ferber following a POLITICO investigation into his relationship with Dutch businessman Michael Heijmeijer.

The former president’s return would cement a shift in the U.S. as a fact that can no longer be ignored.

The passage of the government's Rwanda legislation sets the stage for a final showdown between Britain to and the European Court.

EU’s Global Gateway funding has been spread ‘too thinly’ and must be concentrated if it’s to stand a chance against Beijing, internal review says.

Journalists are accusing North Macedonia’s ruling party and opposition of banding together to restrict press freedom, ahead of an election in the Balkan country.

Moscow will intensify attacks on Western weapons stored in Ukraine, Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu warned Tuesday.

Move will see Britain spend 2.5 percent on defense by end of the decade as Downing Street urges 'other major European NATO economies to follow.'

British PM Rishi Sunak says announcement will be 'made in the usual way' as Labour seethes.

A notorious cartel boss who reportedly planned to murder the heir to the Dutch throne and Prime Minister Mark Rutte has escaped prison due to a judicial mix-up in Spain.

Espionage probe rocks German far-right party as it flies high in the polls.

Trump will likely want to divest himself of, as he sees it, the irritation that is Ukraine. Europe should be rushing to come up with a convincing answer as to why it shouldn’t.

Gabriel Attal returns to the themes that led to his meteoric rise in French politics, portraying himself as a man of law and order and a staunch defender of French secularism.

The European Parliament term now drawing a close started off with 751 elected representatives from 28 countries, but will close with just 705 from 27 member nations.

Ukrainian media representatives called on the international community to investigate the attack as a war crime.

Israel's claims the UNRWA was penetrated by terrorist networks led several European countries to halt funding to the agency.

Washington's support for Ukraine should not dispel a sense of urgency among EU countries, Ukraine and its allies warn.