In a hotel conference room in Kyiv late last week, Ukrainian leaders huddled with hundreds of defense industry officials and
Category: Conflict
Britain seeks to train military inside Ukraine, UK defense chief says
LONDON — Britain is in talks to move more training and production of military equipment into Ukraine, U.K. Defense Secretary Grant
Former PM Fico wins Slovak election
Former Prime Minister Robert Fico’s leftist-populist Smer party won Saturday’s election in Slovakia after promising to stop sending weapons to
EU extends protections for Ukrainian refugees
BRUSSELS — The EU has prolonged temporary protection for Ukrainians fleeing from war. Interior ministers for the European Union on
MEP Maria Arena and her son: A joint passion for cannabis
BRUSSELS — The Belgian member of the European Parliament Maria Arena and her businessman son share a common interest: cannabis.
‘Where are France, America and Charles Michel?’ Armenians rage as 50,000 flee Nagorno-Karabakh
KORNIDZOR, Armenia — Ethnic Armenians are venting their frustration at the EU’s failed attempts to mediate in the growing humanitarian
UK’s Suella Braverman says LGBTQ persecution not enough for asylum claims
LONDON — The 70-year-old global system for protecting refugees is broken and needs replacing, Britain’s home secretary is set to
‘We know we aren’t going back’: Nagorno-Karabakh Armenians face up to a life in exile
GORIS, Armenia — In the hotel lobby, children grip plastic bags full of snacks, while the elderly gather around a
Aid convoys set course for Nagorno-Karabakh under new pact with Azerbaijan
KORNIDZOR, Armenia — Tons of humanitarian aid were en route on Saturday to Nagorno-Karabakh under the terms of a deal
Armenians find themselves pushed aside yet again
Jamie Dettmer is opinion editor at POLITICO Europe. Last week, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres warned that the world is “inching