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Wednesday, 10 August, 2022

EU energy
Hungary oil group pays fee to restart flow of Russian oil through Ukraine
Kremlin-controlled Transneft had said it could not make transit payment to Kyiv because of EU sanctions
Tuesday, 9 August, 2022

War in Ukraine
Finland and Estonia urge EU to stop issuing tourist visas to Russians
Helsinki says Russians are entering the country and then using its airports to fly elsewhere in the bloc
Monday, 8 August, 2022

Iran nuclear deal
EU mediators submit ‘final text’ in effort to revive Iran nuclear deal
Washington and Tehran entered talks playing down expectations of breakthrough on moribund accord
Monday, 8 August, 2022

War in Ukraine: free to read
Tracking Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in maps
A visual guide to the war
Friday, 22 July, 2022

War in Ukraine
Pro-Putin biker gang rides into EU sanctions roadblock
Move against the Night Wolves is the latest measure targeting the Ukraine war’s proponents and propagandists
Thursday, 21 July, 2022

War in Ukraine
Ukraine and Russia poised for deal to release millions of tonnes of grain
Agreement brokered by UN and Turkey paves the way to end Russia’s blockade of exports via the Black Sea
Tuesday, 19 July, 2022

War in Ukraine
Ukraine and Russia near deal to end blockade of grain exports
Kyiv seeks assurances on safety of ports and vessels before agreement to help ease global food crisis is finalised
Tuesday, 19 July, 2022

EU defence
Brussels plans to finance joint EU weapons procurement for the first time
Proposal aims to help bloc’s armies restock and improve military hardware in response to war in Ukraine
Tuesday, 19 July, 2022

Covid-19 vaccines
EU considers rescheduling Covid vaccine deliveries to 2024
Member states, BioNTech/Pfizer edge closer to deal to delay jab deliveries amid oversupply and rising case numbers
Monday, 18 July, 2022

War in Ukraine
EU’s chief diplomat expects Ukraine grain deal ‘this week’ to unblock supplies
Josep Borrell says agreement over exports is a ‘life or death’ issue for tens of thousands of people
Monday, 18 July, 2022

The Big Read
Europe’s defence sector: will war in Ukraine transform its fortunes?
Governments have pledged a surge in spending but some companies fear much of the money will go on US equipment
Wednesday, 13 July, 2022

FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
Biden in the Middle East
European countries worry the weapons they sent to Ukraine are being sold on the black market
Tuesday, 12 July, 2022

War in Ukraine
Nato and EU sound alarm over risk of Ukraine weapons smuggling
Countries call for greater tracking of arms to stop sales to Europe’s black market
Tuesday, 12 July, 2022

War in Ukraine
Johnson departure will not affect arms to Ukraine, says UK Nato ambassador
Britain’s permanent representative downplays concerns PM’s successor could fail to match focus on war
Tuesday, 5 July, 2022

Europe Express
EU catch-22: climate action vs energy crisis Premium content
Italian glacier collapse offers lethal reminder of climate change
Friday, 1 July, 2022

The Big Read
Nato’s revival: will the resolve withstand an economic crisis?
Western governments put on a show of unity this week as they confront Russia. But leaders face growing pressure back home
Friday, 1 July, 2022

War in Ukraine
Russia threatens to sever ties with Bulgaria after diplomatic expulsions
Moscow’s ambassador warns of possible embassy closure after Sofia sends home 70 diplomats on espionage concerns
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

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