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- An emotional photo of Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna, who had been campaigning hard for Ukraine's candidate status. 👉 bit.ly/3nd2DQ7
- Replying to @POLITICOEuropeUPDATED: Major turnaround in Germany's military policy, as Berlin authorizes the Netherlands to send Ukraine 400 rocket-propelled grenade launchers. Until today, Germany did not permit lethal weapons that it controlled to be transferred to conflict zones.
- 📢 This just in! The European Commission will recommend granting Ukraine official status as an EU candidate country.
- Denmark pushes to suspend Hungary’s EU voting rights
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called Russian President Vladimir Putin a “dumbass.”
- NATO “barking” at Russia’s door may have led to Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, Pope Francis said in an interview. He also said he's offered to meet the Russian president in Moscow.
- Europe is under attack from Russia. Why isn’t it fighting back? #TomorrowsPapersToday
- The EU has admitted it doesn’t have the power to deliver on a promise to invest $600 billion in the United States economy, only hours after making the pledge at landmark trade talks in Scotland.
- US arms-makers are being frozen out of the EU’s massive new defense spending plan.
- Orbán has united Europe — against him.
- Ukrainian entertainer Serhiy Prytula had been planning to launch a new political party to challenge President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Then Russia invaded. So, Prytula launched a different campaign – supplying the Ukrainian army and civilian volunteers.
- OPINION: Vladimir Putin is spending millions of dollars bombarding European voters with manipulative social media and disinformation campaigns on a mass scale. It’s a new type of warfare on democracy that eliminates the need to roll tanks into capitals.
