Lithuania
Orbán unites Europe — against him
Hungarian PM’s Moscow trip triggered a tidal wave of condemnation from his fellow leaders.
Nearly every EU country blows major climate plan deadline
With EU bid stuck, Georgia prays for Euro 2024 victory instead
The 23 kookiest MEPs heading to the European Parliament
These are Europe’s new MEPs
EU election as it happened: Far-right gains humble Macron and Scholz
What the EU election is actually about
The prestigious-sounding job you don’t want: Defense commissioner
The bloc’s military powers are so weak that big names are likely to want a better Brussels post than defense chief.
When to vote in the EU election: A country-by-country guide
Don’t get lost in the EU election maze.
German tanks and troops in Lithuania have one goal: Scare off Russia
Lithuania is busy digging up a remote forest to host German troops.
What the EU election is actually about in each country
Voters will be thinking about domestic issues – and not Ursula von der Leyen – when they go to the polls.
EU ministers fume as ‘outrageous’ Hungary yet again blocks military aid for Ukraine
A large number of EU resolutions on Ukraine are being blocked by Hungary, said Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis.
Gitanas Nausėda wins Lithuanian election amid fears over Putin’s aggression
Security concerns dominated the campaign.
The front-runners for the next European Commission
Even before the European election, maneuvering is underway for top jobs in Brussels.
Navalny was ‘murdered’ on Putin’s direct orders, key opposition figure alleges
Russian president “cold-bloodedly” killed late opposition leader, Leonid Volkov said.
Russia mysteriously deletes threat to redraw Baltic Sea border
Defense ministry plan had sparked alarm among NATO allies.
Georgia defies EU and backs law targeting ‘foreign agents’
Brussels warns new curbs on civil society flout “European values” as protests grow in Tbilisi.
Lithuania election: Gitanas Nausėda wins first round of presidential vote
He’ll face Prime Minister Ingrida Šimonytė in a runoff vote on May 26.
In Victory Day speech, Putin accuses West of ‘distorting history’
Putin slammed denounces Russia’s foes as “Nazis,” while Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warned of the danger of Russian “aggression.”
Illegal Russian cucumbers face crackdown by Lithuania
Baltic country will run lab tests to check the safety of Russian veggie imports.
Eurovision: Who would run the EU if decided by the song contest?
The solution to the EU’s power struggles that no one asked for.
Poland will send suspects in attack on Navalny ally back to Lithuania
Leonid Volkov was violently assaulted in March.
EU shouldn’t leave newer members behind, Dombrovskis says on enlargement anniversary
Twenty years after 10 countries in Central and Eastern Europe joined the EU, it’s time for Ukraine and Moldova to join the club too, commissioner argues.
Media freedom ‘close to breaking point’ in many EU countries, report warns
Harassment of media workers has a “chilling effect” on their ability to hold powerful actors to account, the report said.
Poland arrests 2 over brutal attack on Navalny ally in Lithuania
“Do not try to repeat it,” Lithuanian president warned perpetrators.
Greedy Belgian taxman should keep hands off Russian assets, West tells Brussels
Ukraine’s allies slam Belgium’s plan to take €1.7 billion in tax. Brussels says it will send the cash to Kyiv anyway.
EU Parliament delays approval of Council budget to press for military aid to Ukraine
The effort is little more than theatrics, but there is growing frustration at the unwillingness of Ukraine’s allies to send it air defenses.
France talks tough on Ukraine while gobbling up more Russian gas
France has paid Russia over €600 million this year for liquefied natural gas, new data shows. That’s an EU-leading rise from last year.
Lithuania promises Soviet spare parts to Ukraine amid energy grid barrage
Russian strikes on civilian infrastructure have left swathes of the country without power.