EU asks member states for 50 bn euros to support Ukraine
- 20-Jun-2023
BRUSSELS: Brussels on Tuesday asked EU member states to provide 50 billion euros ($55 billion) more to support Ukraine over the next four years, as part of a boost to the bloc’s budget. “This financial reserve will allow us really to calibrate our financial support according to the evolution of the situation on the ground,” […]
Russian minority shuns Estonia vote over Ukraine support
- 05-Mar-2023
TALLINN, Estonia: Put off by the Estonian government’s hawkish stance on Russia, many Russian speakers are expected to stay away from elections on Sunday even though they oppose the war in Ukraine. Russian speakers, who make up a quarter of the population, are also concerned about the support of almost all the main parties for […]