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08.04 / 11:51

Climate change European Union Support Ukraine war: Von der Leyen and Borrell en route to Kyiv to show EU's 'unwavering support'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the EU's foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell are travelling to Kyiv today to meet Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

08.04 / 08:03

European Union Ukraine war: Borodyanka destruction 'more horrific' than Bucha after Russian retreat, Zelenskyy says

Russia's war in Ukraine is taking on a new dimension with growing evidence of human rights atrocities by Vladimir Putin's troops, accused of murdering civilians and other barbaric acts as they retreated from the Kyiv region.

07.04 / 23:19

markets fees Bitcoin Bears Bears have a $100M reason to keep Bitcoin price under $45K until Friday’s options expiry

Some analysts argue that Bitcoin (BTC) rallied too fast and too soon and the weakness that we see today is a result of that. Currently, a new Covid variant has caused the Chinese government to implement severe restrictions on Shanghai and other major cities and persistent regulatory concerns continue to weigh down on sentiment within the crypto sector.

07.04 / 23:03

Health EU countries agree on new Russia sanctions, including coal embargo

European Union countries agreed on Thursday on a Russian coal embargo as part of a fifth round of sanctions against Russia over the war in Ukraine.

07.04 / 22:03

Health European Union recovery EU approves Bulgaria’s post-pandemic recovery fund plan

The European Union has given the green light to Bulgaria’s recovery and sustainability plan following the COVID-19 pandemic.

07.04 / 20:43

Health CLIMATE CRISIS foreign Hungary 'helping Putin' in the war, says Ukraine's foreign ministry

Ukraine has accused Hungary of "helping Putin" in the war, a day after the country's leader Viktor Orban said he was prepared to break ranks with the EU and buy Russian gas in roubles.

07.04 / 18:41

markets Crypto Ed Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Bitcoin sentiment falls into 'fear' as BTC price action hits $42.9K breakdown target

Bitcoin (BTC) kept disappointing hodlers on April 7 as the Bitcoin 2022 conference got underway to limp BTC price performance.

07.04 / 16:50

European Union CLIMATE CRISIS NATO analyst 'Sooner or later Europe will turn off Russian gas,' says analyst

Economic sanctions are having "no impact" on Russian behaviour in Ukraine, a US analyst has told Euronews.

07.04 / 15:59

Climate change European Union CLIMATE CRISIS covid vaccines MPs Vaccines German MPs reject bill to make COVID vaccines mandatory for over 60s

A majority of German MPs rejected a bill on Thursday that would have required all residents over the age of 60 to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

07.04 / 12:43

Refugees Ukraine war: Macron slams Morawiecki for 'unfounded, scandalous' criticism of Putin dialogue

Emmanuel Macron has described as "unfounded" and "scandalous" criticism by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki of the French President's numerous phone conversations with Vladimir Putin.

07.04 / 11:43

Climate change Refugees EU officials investigate salmonella cases linked to Kinder chocolate eggs

European health officials say they are investigating a “rapidly evolving” outbreak of salmonella linked to Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs.

07.04 / 10:55

Social Media Refugees Ukraine sanctions: Zelenskyy says delay over Russia oil embargo 'costing Ukrainian lives'

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he is grateful for Western sanctions but argues they don't go far enough.

07.04 / 00:23

Social Media Refugees 'In every barrel of oil, there is Ukrainian blood', Ukrainian MP says

Ukrainian lawmaker Oleksiy Goncharenko called for an immediate end to business with Russia after he visited Bucha.

06.04 / 18:25

privacy Central Bank European Commission digital euro Here's How You Can Help Shape Digital Euro

Amid an intensification in the European Union’s crypto-focused legislative efforts, the European Commission has launched a new consultation on its digital euro central bank digital currency (CBDC) project. The procedure will allow interested stakeholders who want to help shape a digital euro to voice their opinion to Brussels, with privacy concerns likely to rank as one of the leading topics.

06.04 / 18:13

Europe Keeps Russian Oil, Gas Flowing Despite Tightening Sanctions

Six weeks after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the European Union is taking its first tentative steps to reduce its energy imports from Russia, depriving Moscow of some of the revenue that covers a substantial part of its budget and is helping it fund its military campaign.

06.04 / 17:07

Energy War crimes EU has spent €35bn on Russian energy and just €1bn on aid: Borrell

The EU has paid €35 billion for Russian energy since the start of the war compared to the €1 billion it has sent to Ukraine in the form of foreign aid, Josep Borrell, the EU's top diplomat, has said.

06.04 / 16:21

Europe AML Unhosted is unwelcome: EU’s attack on noncustodial wallets is part of a larger trend

Last week, the European Parliament’s Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) and the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (LIBE) voted in favor of a regulatory update that could compromise the exchange platforms’ ability to deal with noncustodial crypto wallets. Should the regulatory project make it to the legislation phase in the upcoming months, it would place severe disclosure requirements on transactions between noncustodial wallets and crypto exchanges in the European Union — a process whose signs are visible in other parts of the globe as well.

06.04 / 15:05

Watch live: Hungary's Viktor Orban speaks to the press after election victory

Viktor Orban is to hold a press conference following his reelection for a fourth consecutive term as prime minister of Hungary.

06.04 / 14:15

European Commission EU countries should give asylum to Russian deserters: Charles Michel

European Union countries should think about ways to offer asylum to Russian soldiers willing to desert the war in Ukraine, European Council president Charles Michel said.

06.04 / 09:59

Social Media Ursula von der Leyen Hungary could lose out as EU moves to link cash to rule of law respect

Brussels has triggered a process in Hungary that threatens to link the payment of EU cash to respect for rule of law.

06.04 / 00:13

regulation Europe European Union Euro digital euro consultation European Commission opens new consultation on digital euro

The European Commission is calling for financial services specialists to weigh in on the potential rollout of a digital euro.

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