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Wed, 06 Apr 2022 07:10:22 +0200
Ukraine war: US and EU to ramp up sanctions on Russia amid outrage over Bucha atrocities
“After what the world saw in Bucha, the sanctions against Russia must be commensurate with the gravity of the war crimes committed by the occupiers,” Ukraine's President Zelenskyy said in his latest video address.

Wed, 06 Apr 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 6th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 22:47:39 +0200
Kyiv negotiator: 'There will be no compromises on Ukraine’s territorial integrity'
Rustem Umerov, a Ukrainian MP who is part of Kyiv's negotiating team spoke to Euronews about Kyiv's expectations from the talks with Moscow.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 22:33:40 +0200
Russian sanctions 'will only be real once oil and gas imports are hit', expert tells Euronews
The EU wants to ban coal imports from Russia. But economist Vicky Pryce says sanctions will only bite once Russian gas and oil are targeted.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 21:04:53 +0200
Slovakian far-right leader loses mandate as MP over neo-Nazi symbols, court decides
Marian Kotleba will lose his parliament seat as an MP of the Our Slovakia People's Party.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 19:19:52 +0200
'Hydra Market': Germany shuts down darknet platform used for drugs sales
German prosecutors have seized the platform's servers and €23 million in bitcoin cryptocurrencies.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 18:52:50 +0200
Russian troops led 'deliberate campaign to commit atrocities', Zelenskyy tells UN
Speaking for the first time to the United Nations' highest body charged with ensuring international peace and security, President Zelenskyy laid out some of the evidence of Russian atrocities in Bucha.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 18:35:48 +0200
Ukrainian soldiers killed in action are buried in Lviv
Burials of Ukrainian soldiers killed in action continued on Tuesday at the Lychakiv Cemetery in Lviv.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 18:00:15 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 5th – Evening
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Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:44:23 +0200
French street artist Jaëraymie remixes presidential campaign posters
The Parisian street artist Jaëraymie, reimagines the history of the presidential candidates and modifies their electoral posters.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:32:26 +0200
Angel Dzhambazki: Bulgarian MEP sanctioned for perceived Nazi salute in Parliament
President Roberta Metsola said his gesture had "damaged the dignity and reputation" of the Parliament.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:14:06 +0200
Greece repays IMF debt two years ahead of schedule, says finance minister
Three successive bailouts totalling some €260 billion between 2010 and 2018 prevented Greece from going bankrupt.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:12:36 +0200
Germany reports rise in attacks on Russian and Ukrainian nationals
Two men were arrested over the weekend for provoking Ukrainian refugees with pro-Russian slogans.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:08:46 +0200
Ukraine war: Satellite images appear to contradict Russian denials over Bucha atrocities
The photos from Maxar Technologies seem to rebut Russian assertions that dead bodies in civilian clothing found in Bucha had appeared there after Russian forces retreated.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:42:11 +0200
Germany's president admits mistakes in previous dialogue efforts with Russia
Frank-Walter Steinmeier has admitted that his support for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline was "clearly" a mistake.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:29:22 +0200
'Would you negotiate with Hitler?': Poland's PM questions Macron over Putin dialogue
Emmanuel Macron has spoken to Vladimir Putin at least 16 times since the start of the year.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:21:46 +0200
UK: A humanoid robot paints portraits
A robot called Ai-Da can paint portraits like humans thanks to its new arm equipped with robotics and artificial intelligence technologies.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:10:35 +0200
Swedish selfie 'museum' gets super liked
The recently opened "Youseum" in the suburbs of Stockholm, Sweden, offers fun backgrounds for visitors' selfies or videos.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:00:08 +0200
Ukraine war: Bucha resident Olga, 94, says Russia's invasion is worse than Nazi's WWII occupation
Olga, 94, from Bucha, survived the Nazi occupation of Ukraine. She says Russia's invasion is worse.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:54:02 +0200
Sri Lanka: Protesters joined by priests and nuns
Sri Lanka's Archbishop Malcolm Ranjith is leading around 700 priests and nuns in a protest against the government's handling of the economic crisis.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:53:24 +0200
Activists block ship trying to unload Russian coal in Helsinki
Helsinki's energy company says they needed to take delivery of the coal from Russia because it was already agreed in a contract - despite earlier pledges to the contrary.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:40:05 +0200
Mural of Putin and Chávez shows Venezuelans' support for the Russian president
A smiling Vladimir Putin next to the deceased Hugo Chávez and a 'Z' for 'victory' are painted in a Caracas neighbourhood by left-wing collectives who support Russia.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:39:54 +0200
Kenya: Long queues at petrol stations due to fuel restrictions
Motorists wait at petrol stations in Kisumu, western Kenya, due to fuel shortages and strict rationing at service stations.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 14:25:05 +0200
Muslims attend the lighting of giant lanterns in Jerusalem
Muslim worshippers gathered in Jerusalem on Monday evening to witness the lighting of a giant lantern as part of the month of Ramadan.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 5th – Midday
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Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:56:37 +0200
Putin ally Viktor Vekselberg has luxury yacht seized in Spain, say police
The 78-metre yacht, called Tango, is thought to be worth €109 million.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:06:07 +0200
Several dead after train hits car in southern Hungary, say police
Police said a car drove onto the rails and was hit by a train.

Tue, 05 Apr 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 5th – Morning
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Tue, 05 Apr 2022 06:59:23 +0200
Ukraine war: destruction of country like razing of Guernica, Zelenskyy tells Spanish lawmakers
The Ukrainian president told UN Security Council members that the Kremlin's troops committed the worst atrocities since World War II.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 22:43:15 +0200
Kyiv fears a civilian massacre at Borodyanka worse than Bucha
"There are some indications in the town of Borodyanka that the situation might have been even worse. But we still have to discover," Sergii Nykyforov, Ukraine's presidential spokesman, told Euronews

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 19:09:41 +0200
Biden calls for 'war crimes trial' after grim Bucha discoveries
“We have to continue to provide Ukraine with the weapons they need to continue the fight. And we have to gather all the detail so this can be an actual -- have a war crimes trial,” Biden said.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:58:02 +0200
Couple gets married amid destruction in Kharkiv
A Ukrainian couple who met whilst volunteering to support others amid the Russian invasion got married Sunday in a metro station serving as a bomb shelter in Kharkiv

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:06:05 +0200
It's not too late to fix the climate crisis & 5 other things to know about today's IPCC report
It's not too late to tackle global warming - if we act fast enough. Here's the key points from the UN climate change report.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:00:06 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 4th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 17:11:18 +0200
Russian fighter jets perform combat mission over Ukraine
The Russian Defence Ministry released a video on Monday which it claimed shows "crews of the Su-35 and Su-30SM fighters carrying out tasks of delivering air strikes on the military infrastructure of the Ukrainian nationalists" in the course of "the s...

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 16:59:25 +0200
Global warming must be limited to 1.5°C to avoid ‘climate disaster’ warns the latest IPCC report
"The decisions we make now can secure a liveable future. We have the tools and know-how required to limit warming."

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:45:39 +0200
"Candles" preserve Saint-Emilion vines as cold spell hits France
In the vineyards of Saint-Emilion, French winegrowers are lighting "candles", or using windmills and helicopters, in order to fight against the cold that hit many agricultural regions on Sunday night

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:27:30 +0200
Ukraine war: Odesa locals undergo military training to prepare for Russian attack
More than 3,000 people — almost half of them women — have taken the civilian defence course near the Black Sea port since the beginning of March.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:08:59 +0200
Horrific images spark Ukraine to accuse Russia of genocide near Kyiv
Moscow has rejected the allegations, describing the scenes outside Kyiv as a “stage-managed anti-Russian provocation”.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 13:47:32 +0200
Broadway actors sing for Ukraine in New York City's Times Square
Broadway stars, including Tony Award-winning actress Lauren Patten, sing in New York City's Times Square through the rain to show their support for Ukraine

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:31:37 +0200
Clashes with police as thousands march for murdered nationalist
A demonstration by thousands of supporters of murdered Corsican nationalist Yvan Colonna turned violent on Sunday amid fears the clashes with police could delay talks between the island's political leaders and the French government

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:00:18 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 4th – Midday
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Mon, 04 Apr 2022 12:00:16 +0200
Germany eyes French election hoping recent revival of bilateral cooperation will not suffer
The hope in Berlin’s government circles is for Macron’s re-election and a continuation of the groundwork that’s been laid with the new German Chancellor.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:44:13 +0200
Panic buying or a long-term problem? Russia suffers drug shortages amid sanctions over Ukraine war
Experts and health authorities in Russia say the drug shortages are temporary. But some remain worried.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 08:47:14 +0200
Ukraine war: 'He put his hands up, they shot him' — Bucha locals allege Russian atrocities
Ukrainian authorities accused Putin's forces of committing war crimes and leaving behind a “scene from a horror movie” as they withdrew from the town near Kyiv.

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 4th – Morning
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Mon, 04 Apr 2022 06:56:43 +0200
Ukraine war: Outrage over 'war crimes' pushes West towards more actions against Russia
The EU is looking to impose more sanctions against Russia, amid mounting evidence that Russian troops killed civilians near Kyiv -- which Joe Biden and others condemn as "war crimes."

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 01:16:46 +0200
Projections point to victory for Serbia's populist president
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and his populist right-wing party appeared headed to victory in Sunday's national election.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 20:33:07 +0200
The Ukrainian town of Bucha is revealed after the Russian retreat
Streets in the northern Ukrainian town of Bucha were littered with the burnt-out wrecks of Russian military equipment on Sunday.

Sun, 03 Apr 2022 19:56:30 +0200
Lithuania abandons Russian gas imports, urges EU to do the same
Lithuania's energy ministry said they had this month become fully independent of Russian natural gas imports in response to the war in Ukraine.



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