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Trump Orders Europe to Buy U.S. Oil and Gas—or Face Tariffs

SPOILING FOR A FIGHT

With his government on the brink of shutting down, you’d think the president-elect might have better things to do than threatening yet another trade war.

Will Neal | Published Dec 20, 2024

EU Approves $54 Billion for Ukraine After Hungary Relents

STUNNING

The deal supports Ukraine in its war against Russia through 2027.

Amanda Yen | Published Feb 01, 2024
opinion

Italy’s Far-Right Victory Is a (Small) Win for Putin

TWO STEPS BACKWARD

Another euroskeptic, ultra-nationalist party is taking power in Europe—which means Russia gets a new friend.

David Rothkopf | Published Sep 26, 2022

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EU Seeks to Ban All Russia Energy Imports With New Sanctions

TURNING OFF THE TAPS

New agreement being negotiated Wednesday will seek to cut almost all Russian energy imports by the end of year.

Tom Sykes | Published May 04, 2022

Russia Makes Good on Threat to Cut Gas to Europe

CUTOFF

Poland and Bulgaria are the first two European countries to suffer the consequences of Putin’s retaliation, leaving the rest of the bloc to wonder who is next.

Barbie Latza Nadeau | Published Apr 27, 2022

Kremlin Issues Wishlist of Demands to Stop War ‘in a Moment’

HARD TO TRUST

The terms would force Ukraine to give up vast provinces and never join NATO or the EU.

Jamie Ross | Published Mar 07, 2022

Europe Stalls Over Boris’ Confusing Brexit Request

CHECKMATE

The E.U. held a rare Sunday meeting among ambassadors from the 27 member states and decided not to decide what to do about Boris Johnson’s complicated Brexit extension letters.

Barbie Latza Nadeau | Published Oct 20, 2019

Boris Johnson Strikes New Brexit Deal With EU Leaders

BREAKTHROUGH

The rejigged deal was agreed to Thursday, but it’s still unclear if it can win approval from lawmakers in the British Parliament.

Jamie Ross | Published Oct 17, 2019

Britain Says Brexit Deal Is Now ‘Essentially Impossible’

DEAL OR NO DEAL

The BBC reports that a phone call between Boris Johnson and Angela Merkel may have killed off the prospect of a new deal.

Jamie Ross | Published Oct 08, 2019

The Weird Rise of Trump’s Ukraine Hatchet Man

CHARGE D’AFFAIRES BIDEN

In any normal administration, Gordon Sondland’s tenure as ambassador to the EU might have been unremarkable. But we’re pretty far from normal.

Adam Rawnsley | Published Oct 07, 2019

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