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German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said the government will support Ukrainian for “as long as they need us” even if voters oppose it.

The Spanish army is urgently seeking to purchase winter clothing after giving its entire stock of cold-weather uniforms away.

The Latvian government has gone ahead with the demolition of a Soviet-era war memorial in the capital city of Riga this week, the latest Soviet monument to be destroyed since the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

A report from the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has claimed that around 300,000 non-Ukrainian migrants have arrived in the EU among those supposedly fleeing the conflict in Ukraine.

President Zelensky vowed that Ukraine will resist Russia “until the end” without “any concession”, as the nation marks its Independence Day.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has decided to show Britain’s solidarity with Ukraine by saying it with flowers on Tuesday.

Estonia’s government said Tuesday it has decided to remove a Soviet-era monument from public space in an eastern border town.

The German govt has delivered three Gepard tanks to Ukraine, a considerable step up from its donation earlier in the war of 5,000 helmets.

Around a third of Germans believe that former German Chancellor Angela Merkel should offer a public apology for her failed energy policy.

A group of migrants illegally occupied a centre for Ukrainian refugees in Paris on Sunday over alleged double standards and unfair treatment.

Around half of the Ukrainians who fled Russia’s invasion of their country have now returned to Ukraine as the number of Ukrainians entering the European Union has fallen to levels seen prior to the war. European Union home affairs commissioner

The EU has expressed concerns over weapons flowing from Ukraine to Europe, with a minister calling on the bloc to buy and destroy weapons.  

Ministers from Germany and Austria have made it clear that there is “no alternative” to ending their dependency on Russian energy and becoming energy independent as Russia shuts down pipelines. German Vice-Chancellor and Minister of Economic Affairs Robert Habeck and

The EU Commission vowed to create a new emergency plan to reduce or remove Russian energy products, including pushing for more renewables.

Boris Johnson has claimed the Ukraine invasion represents Putin’s “toxic masculinity” and that it would not have happened if he was a woman.

The UK is facing a “1937 moment” in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and therefore must “mobilise” its military, General Sanders said.

The European Union law enforcement agency Europol has announced that it has identified several trafficking schemes directed toward vulnerable refugee women from Ukraine leading to sexual and labour exploitation. The police agency was able to identify various trafficking schemes online,

Finnish Chief of Defence Timo Kivinen warned Russia that his country has been preparing for an attack and would offer stiff resistance.

Boris Johnson pledged hundreds of millions of more to the Ukrain despite Britain being cash strapped amid the cost of living crisis.

Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Sunday morning, striking at least two residential buildings, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.

Non-Ukrainians who fled in the wake of Russia’s invasion should go home rather than claim refugee status in France, the country said.

While the vast majority of Europeans support sanctions, less than half do if they mean price rises, which experience suggests they are.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said the G7 that UKraine can expect to receive the support it needs “for as long as necessary.”

France will reportedly call for the creation of yet another globalist European institution, which could include both Ukraine and the UK.

A 41-year-old migrant from Pakistan has been arrested after being accused of sexually abusing a six-year-old Ukrainian refugee child.

An unrepentant Angela Merkel has refused to accept any blame for failing to prevent or indeed enable the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The EU border agency has said more Ukrainian refugees are returning to their country than leaving it despite the ongoing conflict with Russia. 

Swedish police have expressed concern that weapons being used in Ukraine may make their way to Sweden once the conflict ends.

The EU agreed to embargo two thirds of Russian oil immediately with the aims of reducing imports by 90 per cent at the end of the year.

French president Emmanuel Macron and German chancellor Olaf Scholz urged Russian president Vladimir Putin to lift the blockade on Ukrainian grain in order to mitigate the growing global food crisis.

Italian Interior Minister Luciana Lamorgese has warned that Italy may face a surge of new illegal migrant arrivals as a food crisis looms due to a lack of grain shipments from Ukraine.

Some Ukrainian refugees in Sweden have been told to dress modestly so as not to provoke men from other cultures also living there.

Delegations from Finland and Sweden went to Ankara Wednesday for negotiations on Turkey’s refusal to accept their applications to join NATO. 

A survey of residents of Finland has revealed that a majority would be prepared to fight for their country if a war were declared as Finland looks to join the NATO alliance. The survey, conducted by the Worldwide Independent Network (WIN),

Germany is reportedly preparing to institute gas rationing in Europe’s largest economy as Russia allegedly cut off shipments to Finland.

Former German chancellor Gerhard Schröder has quit his role on the supervisory board of the Russian oil company Rosneft after pressure from the European Union.