Europe
Mon, 28 Feb 2022 07:00:14 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 28th – Morning
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Mon, 28 Feb 2022 06:42:07 +0100Ukraine war: UN told hold emergency Ukraine session as Russia sanctions bite
The United Nations will hold an emergency session on Monday to discuss the war in Ukraine, as sanctions against Russia start to have an impact.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 20:16:40 +0100Romania: Thousands of Ukrainians arrive to Isaccea in search of refuge
The scenes at the Romanian port town are a stark reminder of the uncertainty and terror many face as they seek shelter from the war in their own country.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 20:03:06 +0100Russian and Ukrainian delegations to meet near border with Belarus
A message from the office of the Ukrainian president said that delegates would be sent to meet the Russian diplomats at the Belarusian border.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 19:31:14 +0100Ukraine is one of us and we want them in EU, Ursula von der Leyen tells Euronews
Ukraine is one of us and we want them in EU, Ursula von der Leyen tells Euronews
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 18:00:15 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 27th – Evening
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Sun, 27 Feb 2022 17:44:16 +0100Ukraine war: EU to buy and deliver weapons to Kyiv, says Ursula von der Leyen
It is the first time the bloc has funded military support for a country under attack.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 16:45:52 +0100'New era': Scholz pledges €100bn boost to German defence spending
The German chancellor made the announcement at a special session of the Bundestag in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 15:27:34 +0100'I am burning with shame': Protester in Russia slams Ukraine invasion
Anti-war protests have taken place across Russia over the weekend with one man at a rally telling reporters he is "burning with shame".
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:36:09 +0100Ukraine tributes: From Saturday Night Live to the Premier League
SNL opened with a song from the Ukrainian Chorus Dumka of New York, while the Everton and Manchester City match also paid tribute.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 12:00:18 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 27th – Midday
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Sun, 27 Feb 2022 11:33:42 +0100Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin suspended as honorary president of the International Judo Federation
Putin is a keen judoka and attended the sport at the 2012 London Olympics.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 10:25:17 +0100Russia closes airspace to planes from several EU countries
Flights from Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia and Slovenia are no longer allowed into Russia.
Sun, 27 Feb 2022 07:00:05 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 27th – Morning
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Sun, 27 Feb 2022 06:37:02 +0100Ukraine war: Putin puts nuclear arsenal 'on special duty' as Zelenskyy agrees to talks
Sanctions and "aggressive statements" from NATO member states prompted the escalation, claimed Putin.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 23:42:23 +0100Ukraine war: Russian banks to be cut off from SWIFT international payments system, says EU chief
The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is a high-security intermediary system that allows banks and institutions around the world to carry out financial transactions – that is, ordinary payments – among each other...
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 19:32:41 +0100In Bulgaria, Ukrainian diaspora mobilises to help refugees flee
The Ukrainian diaspora in the Balkan EU member state is mobilising to help refugees flee the country amid an influx of refugees over the past three days.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 18:58:57 +0100Ukraine war: On Kyiv's metro, anger and fear as Russian airstrikes continue
"We are angry, we're scared, we're nervous and we don't know what to do," Kateryna Mala told Euronews.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 18:00:11 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 26th – Evening
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 17:38:21 +0100Russian soldiers advance towards Ukraine's capital Kyiv
Russian artillery and cruise missiles have been hitting Ukrainian cities for a third day in a row, whilst ground forces advance towards Kyiv.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:58:24 +0100Ukraine war: Let us rapidly join EU, says Ukrainian president Zelenskyy
In a defiant and emotional public address on Saturday, the Ukrainian president asked for "courage" from the international community in deciding to block Moscow's access to global financial transactions.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 14:20:57 +0100Ukraine war: Distress and destruction as Russia continues its assault
This is what Russia's invasion of Ukraine looks like in pictures.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 12:00:16 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 26th – Midday
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Sat, 26 Feb 2022 11:05:38 +0100Ukraine war: Long queues at Polish border as thousands flee the violence
Tens of thousands of Ukrainians are fleeing to the country's borders in a desperate attempt to escape the violent fallout from the Russian invasion
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 07:00:26 +0100With no more guests, this Kyiv hotel is offering shelter to citizens
People in Ukraine’s capital are seeking shelter from blasts in hotel basements.
Sat, 26 Feb 2022 07:00:07 +0100Ukraine war: Russian army continues Kyiv assault as Germany sends weapons
Meanwhile, at least 120,000 Ukrainians have rushed to the country's borders with Poland, Moldova, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia, while battles.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 22:39:34 +0100Ukraine war: Russia vetoes UN Security Council motion 'deploring' invasion
Russia vetoes UN Security Council motion "deploring" invasion of Ukraine but China and India abstain from vote
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 18:00:19 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 25th – Evening
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Fri, 25 Feb 2022 17:00:29 +0100How nitrate water pollution is posing a threat to people and ecosystems in Spain
In this episode of Witness, Euronews' Monica Pinna travels to Zamora in Spain to investigate how human activity is polluting the water supply, threatening entire populations and ecosystems.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 16:05:17 +0100Pope Francis visits Russian embassy to raise concerns about war
The fact the pope visited the embassy in person rather than summoning the ambassador to the Vatican is a sign of his anger about the conflict.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 15:20:43 +0100'Will you fight Russia, Dad': In Ukraine, war becomes a family concern
Last time Alex's home town was attacked, the battle was lost. That isn't going to happen again.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:48:39 +0100Indonesia: Several killed after 6.2 magnitude earthquake on Sumatra island
The earthquake sent more than 5,000 people fleeing their homes.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:43:47 +0100German court convicts Catholic Church priest of abusing children
The 70-year-old was sentenced to 12 years in prison and ordered to pay victims €50,000 in damages.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 14:02:27 +0100Radiation levels at Chernobyl are rising: The environmental impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine
Scientists and environmental experts are concerned about the potential ecological disaster that could unfold in the zone around Chernobyl.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 13:13:23 +0100Champions League final to move from Russia to France after Ukraine invasion
The final will now be played at the Stade de France in Paris on May 28th and not the Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 12:00:05 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 25th – Midday
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Fri, 25 Feb 2022 11:12:59 +0100For Taiwan, Russia's invasion of Ukraine feels far away
As Russia presses ahead with its attack on Ukraine, many analysts and internet users have drawn comparisons to Taiwan, another place that could face an invasion by its larger neighbour -- China.
Fri, 25 Feb 2022 07:00:05 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 25th – Morning
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Fri, 25 Feb 2022 06:29:52 +0100Ukraine invasion: Zelenskyy rejects offer to leave Kyiv as casualties mount in battle for the city
The Ukrainian president said civilians and military alike would protect the country's independence, while Kyiv's mayor said the city was entering a "defensive phase"
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:00:06 +0100France's parliament approves new law criminalising school bullying
Students or staff could face up to 10 years in prison for severe cases of school bullying under the new legislation.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 21:02:36 +0100'I'll take my kids to a safe house and go fight for my country,' says Ukrainian singer
They say the time for picking up guitars is over, now is the time to pick up rifles.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 18:38:26 +0100In Ukraine, residents keep calm and stock the bomb shelters
Ukrainians are preparing for the worst after Putin launched an attack on the country.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 18:00:05 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 24th – Evening
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Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:44:30 +0100Ukrainian soldiers are 'giving their lives' to avoid a second Chernobyl disaster
Russian forces are reportedly trying to take control of the Chernobyl power plant, the site of the 1986 disaster.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:34:12 +0100Day two of Russia’s war in Ukraine: What we know so far
Here's everything we know about the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 15:26:21 +0100UEFA to move Champions League final out of Russia amid Ukraine invasion — source
UEFA officials are set to confirm removing the May 28 showpiece game from St Petersburg at an extraordinary meeting on Friday, a source told AP.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 14:44:21 +0100Moscow denies Russian forces are bombing Ukrainian cities
A spokesman for Russia's defence ministry said that the civilian population of Ukraine was not being threatened.
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 13:18:31 +0100Russia's Ukraine invasion 'cold-blooded' and 'long-planned': NATO chief
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was “deliberate, cold-blooded and long-planned”, NATO’s secretary-general said, accusing Russian President Vladimir Putin of “using force to re-write history.”
Thu, 24 Feb 2022 12:00:06 +0100Latest news bulletin | February 24th – Midday
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Thu, 24 Feb 2022 08:00:11 +0100'It's too late': Russian move roils UN meeting on Ukraine
An emergency UN Security Council meeting that was meant as an effort to de-escalate the situation became moot as it was delivered.