#Europe

Zelenskyy Unveils Kremlin’s Plan to Deprive Ukraine of European Support

Politics 10/24/2026, 00:34

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in Washington that Russia is waging a hybrid war against Europe to undermine aid to Ukraine, pressure societies, and destabilize the continent.

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Ukraine's HUR Warns of New Russian Provocations Across Europe

Politics 10/23/2026, 11:14

Ukraine's HUR warned that Russia is preparing new provocations and sabotage in Europe to destabilize the region and undermine support for Kyiv.

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Italy Probes Potential Russian Involvement in Milan Riots: Government Requests Report on Foreign Provocateurs

Politics 10/22/2026, 00:42

Italian authorities are probing potential Russian and external involvement in Milan riots. Meloni’s government has requested a report on the role of foreign provocateurs.

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Airbnb and Chubb Launch Weather Protection Insurance: Tourists to Get Paid for Rain During Vacation

Economy 10/21/2026, 15:30

Airbnb and Chubb have launched Weather Protection insurance in ten European countries, automatically awarding tourists 50 to 1,000 euros per rainy day based on satellite data. Ukraine is not yet on the list of eligible countries.

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Trump stated that Zelenskyy 'must want' to end the war, or the consequences will be 'very bad'

Politics 10/20/2026, 22:53

Trump stated that Zelenskyy 'must want' to end the war, or the consequences will be 'very bad.' The head of the White House also stated that negotiations should be conducted not by Zelenskyy, but by someone else.

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Clock Change 2026: When Ukraine and the World Switch to Standard Time

Politics 10/20/2026, 18:07

On the night of October 25, 2026, Ukraine and most European countries will switch to standard time: at 04:00, clocks will be turned back to 03:00. In the US and Canada, the transition will take place on November 1.

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Klitschko Receives European Future Award in Berlin and Urges Europe Not to Grow Tired of Supporting Ukraine

Politics 10/20/2026, 13:35

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko received the European Future Award via video address at a ceremony in Berlin and urged European countries not to grow tired of supporting Ukraine, as he remained in the capital due to daily shelling.

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Merz: Russia aims not only at Ukraine's defeat, but also at destabilizing democracy in Europe

Politics 10/20/2026, 05:54

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said in a Bloomberg interview that Russia seeks not only Ukraine's defeat but also the destabilization of democracy in Europe, urging allies to accelerate defense reforms.

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Merz: Putin Wants to Blow Up Democracy in Europe — Germany Takes Over Ukraine's Defense Financing

Politics 10/20/2026, 05:01

German Chancellor Merz stated that Putin aims to destroy democracy in Europe and confirmed that Europe is financing Ukraine's defense without Washington. Amid the conflict with the US over refinery strikes, Berlin seeks de-escalation.

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France on Fire: How Education Protests Evolved into Nationwide Riots

Politics 10/19/2026, 15:06

In France, education protests escalated into street riots: the Limoges town hall was burned, and over 1,800 people were detained. Solidarity actions have already spread to a number of European countries.

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Sybiha Urges Europe to Close Borders for Russian Combatants and Their Families

Politics 10/18/2026, 17:10

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has urged the EU to introduce real entry bans for Russian combatants and their families, restrict visas, and limit the freedom of movement of Russian diplomats.

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"France is Burning": Trump Urges Paris to Close Borders and Blames Migrants for Country's Destruction

Politics 10/18/2026, 16:31

Donald Trump urged the French authorities to close borders and take the situation under control, blaming migrants for the country's destruction. The statement came against the backdrop of protests that drew over 550,000 people on October 17.

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Opel's Zaragoza Plant, Which Produced 10M Cars, Now Assembles Leapmotor EV Batteries

Technology 10/18/2026, 14:58

On October 16 at the Zaragoza plant, Leapmotor produced its first European electric crossover B10 and launched the assembly of battery modules. Production is organized at the former Opel site in cooperation with Stellantis.

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Washington Proposes Kyiv Restore Russian Gas Transit to Europe: Berlin Strongly Opposes

Politics 10/18/2026, 01:28

Trump's special envoys Witkoff and Kushner proposed that Ukraine resume Russian gas transit to Europe as part of a peace deal. Germany and other European capitals flatly rejected the idea, calling it a threat to energy security.

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Europe to Test Deployment of Peacekeepers to Ukraine: First Exercises to Start in Poland

Politics 10/17/2026, 20:05

In November 2026, Poland will host the first exercises where about 1,500 troops from the UK, France, Germany, and Poland will practice deploying peacekeepers to Ukraine in case of a ceasefire. The maneuvers were agreed upon in July at the Paris summit of the "coalition of the willing".

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Britain Faces Largest Power Outage Threat Since the 1970s Amid Rising European Gas Prices

Economy 10/17/2026, 12:35

Britain faces massive power outages for the first time since the 1970s, while Europe braces for another year of high gas prices: storage facilities are only 75–78% full by November 1, 10 percentage points below the five-year average.

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Fico: Slovakia refused to participate in EU military credit package for Ukraine

Politics 10/17/2026, 11:51

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico announced Bratislava's refusal to participate in the mechanism providing Ukraine with an additional 70 billion euros in loans, calling it predominantly military.

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How Much Does a One-Bedroom Apartment Cost in Ukraine and Europe: Price Comparison Across Four Countries

Economy 10/16/2026, 11:11

An OLX Real Estate study compared median prices for one-bedroom apartments in Ukraine, Poland, Romania, and Portugal. Housing in Ukraine is several times cheaper than in Europe, but within the country, price dispersion between cities is significant.

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