The EU banned most Russian oil imports at the onset of the full-scale invasion in 2022 and previously planned to phase out all energy purchases by the end of 2027. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so […]
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Suspected Russian jamming hits von der Leyen’s plane over Bulgaria, FT reports
Suspected Russian interference forced European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s plane to land in Bulgaria using paper maps, the Financial Times reported on Sept. 1, citing three undisclosed officials. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so […]
Zelensky speaks with Macron, von der Leyen, discusses anti-corruption, defense, EU integration
President Volodymyr Zelensky held separate phone calls with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on July 27, discussing anti-corruption, defense, and EU integration. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the websitekyivindependent.com This article is taken based on Law no. 8/1996 of Romania. News does not enjoy copyright, so they […]
‘We have to increase the pressure’ — Von der Leyen vows new Russia sanctions after Putin skips peace talks
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for new sanctions against Russia after President Vladimir Putin failed to attend Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Istanbul, she said on May 16 during the European Political Community Summit. The European Commission is preparing a new sanctions package, which would include sanctions on the Nord Stream 1 and […]
Zelensky meets von der Leyen following funeral of Pope Francis
President Volodymyr Zelensky and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met on the sidelines of Pope Francis’s funeral on April 26. Zelensky met with U.S. President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni prior to his meeting with von der Leyen. They were among […]
‘Now is a critical moment’ — EU chief von der Leyen meets Kellogg to discuss Ukraine
Editor’s note: The story was updated with a comment from an unnamed European official on a potential ceasefire agreement. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met with U.S. Special Envoy for Ukraine Keith Kellogg in Brussels on Feb. 18, to discuss ending Russia’s full-scale invasion. The meeting comes on the same day that Russia […]