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EU indefinitely freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can't veto their use for Ukraine

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BRUSSELS — The European Union on Friday indefinitely froze Russia’s assets in Europe to ensure that Hungary and Slovakia, both with Moscow-friendly governments, can’t prevent the billions of euros from being used to support Ukraine.

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US plan sees Ukraine joining EU in 2027 — Official

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A US-led peace plan proposes a fast-track Ukraine EU accession by 2027, potentially requiring Kyiv to cede land to Russia in exchange for membership.

Report: U.S. Trade Officials Shaped EU Censorship Law Used to Target Elon Musk’s X

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Newly revealed documents show that trade officials in the Biden administration coordinated with European Union counterparts in shaping provisions of the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) now being used to penalize U.S. tech companies,…

EU considers Ukraine's accession by 2027 'absolutely impossible' — Reuters

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A European diplomat briefed on the plan noted that it was not clear whether the EU leadership backed Ukrainian accession, the news agency said

Ukraine: EU moves to freeze €210bn Russian assets indefinitely

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The Russian Central Bank said on Friday it had filed a lawsuit against Euroclear in a Moscow court...

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'They have no border': Ukraine's integration into EU by 2027 deemed unlikely by diplomats

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The US plan to end the war in Ukraine allows for Kyiv to join the EU in 2027, a senior official said Friday. Even if the bloc's Moscow-friendly governments such as Hungary were to agree to Ukraine's accession, complex questions would need…

US plan sees Ukraine joining EU in 2027, official tells AFP

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Ukraine would join the European Union as early as January 2027 under the latest US plan to end the war with Russia, a senior source familiar with the matter told AFP on Friday. The complicated EU accession process usually takes

Can Ukraine join the EU in 2027? Unlikely say diplomats

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A US proposal to bring Ukraine into the European Union in 2027 under a plan to end the war with Russia was met with scepticism in Brussels on Friday, with diplomats and officials dismissing it as not realistic. The complicated

Will Trump 'pull' Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary from EU?

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The US recently published its new National Security Strategy. Now a leaked draft indicates that the US wants to exert its influence over four countries in Europe in particular to destabilize the European Union.

EU intends won’t return Russian assets as long as Europe experiences economic problems

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Commenting on this decision, EU leaders did not go into these legal details, but simply called the freeze on Russian assets "indefinite"

EU to freeze €210bn in Russian assets indefinitely

www.theguardian.com

The decision is a significant step towards using the cash to aid Ukraine’s defence – but Moscow is threatening to retaliate

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EU to move Ukraine membership forward despite Hungary veto

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EU states will still have veto rights over the final decision about Ukraine's membership, but for the time being Ukraine will move ahead with the necessary reforms in order to become eligible to join.

EU invests additional €45m in Nigeria’s digital economy

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An investment deal worth €45 million of the EU Digital Economy Package for Nigeria was signed between Nigerian Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy,

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Russian assets in EU to be blocked until end of conflict — Kosta

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The next step will be "securing Ukraine’s financial needs for 2026-27," the president of the EU Council added

EU sceptical of US plan proposing Ukraine’s accession by 2027

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European Union officials on Friday poured cold water on a U.S. proposal to fast-track Ukraine’s EU membership by 2027 as part of a plan to end the war with Russia, calling the time...

EU bypasses Orban veto on plan to fund Ukraine loan using frozen Russian assets

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Changes to Russian sanctions rollover tees up bloc leaders summit next week

EU Council decided to perpetually block Russian sovereign assets

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According to the plan of the European Commission, this step is the first phase in further expropriation of Russian assets

EU freezes Russian assets so Hungary and Slovakia can’t block use for Ukraine

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The EU blocked the assets until Russia gives up its war on Ukraine and compensates its neighbour for the heavy damage that it has inflicted.