Europe News US peace plan throws reparations loan into disarray The new peace plan promoted by the United States has added fresh complications for the EU's unprecedented proposal to issue a reparations loan for Ukraine pegged to Russia's frozen assets. Leaked documents show the funds would be released and invested. 21/11/2025
United Kingdom Former MEP given jail time for making pro-Russia statements for cash Gill was elected to the European Parliament in 2014 for the anti-EU UK Independence Party and later represented the Brexit Party. 21/11/2025
Europe News EU will benefit from Montenegro joining the bloc, says PM Spajić Montenegro's Prime Minister Milojko Spajić told Euronews that his country will be a full member of the European Union by the end of the EU Commission's term in 2029, adding that it is already behaving like a member of the club without reaping the benefits. 21/11/2025
France Minister backs army chief over warning France must accept sacrifices General Fabien Mandon urged France to understand losses might be necessary to protect national security, warning of a potential confrontation with Russia by 2030. 21/11/2025
No Comment Russian drone strikes hit Zaporizhzhia, killing at least 5 people Ukraine reports five deaths after a Russian drone strike in Zaporizhzhia, as officials work to contain fires and assess damage. 21/11/2025
Europe News Russia paying 'lip service' to Trump with new peace plan, Kallas warns The EU's High Representative for Foreign Affairs has doubled down on calls for Europeans to have a seat at the table in any Ukraine-Russia peace negotiations. 20/11/2025
The Cube Fact-checking Europe's 'drone problem': Why are airports closing? Airports in Europe are seeing a sharp rise in drone-related disruptions, analysis by The Cube shows. What are these drones interrupting passengers, and who's behind them? 20/11/2025
Thailand Russian hacking suspect wanted by FBI arrested on Thai island Thailand's Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau said in a statement on 12 November that it was an FBI tip that the "world-class hacker" was travelling to Thailand that led to his arrest. 20/11/2025
Europe News EU demands seat at the table over US-Russia plan to end war in Ukraine Ever since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Brussels and European capitals have been clear that they expect to play a role in any peace settlement. 20/11/2025
No Comment Search widens in Ukraine’s Ternopil after deadly Russian apartment strike Rescuers in Ukraine are working in Ternopil after a Russian strike killed 26 people and injured 73, including 15 children. Many victims died in a fire. 20/11/2025
Europe News Unclear numbers: What we know about Italian military aid to Ukraine The current figures are outlined in the Annual Report on Authorised Transit, Import and Export of Armaments which was submitted to parliament in spring. 20/11/2025
Poland Poland's PM Donald Tusk warns against anti-Ukrainian narratives The Ministry of Digitalisation has warned against disinformation about the rail explosion and urged people to be cautious about online reports and try to verify information. 20/11/2025
No Comment Russian drone barrage hits western Ukraine, killing at least 25 A major Russian drone and missile barrage killed 25 people in western Ukraine’s Ternopil region. 19/11/2025
United Kingdom UK warns Russia against incursions after spy ship spotted off Scotland British officials said the Yantar is part of the Russian navy, designed to conduct surveillance in peacetime and sabotage during times of war. 19/11/2025
Lithuania Lithuania reopens border with Belarus after tensions over balloons Vilnius decided to reopen the crossings at Medininkai and Šalčininkai on Thursday, but moved the decision forward by a day. 19/11/2025
Poland Poland to shut last Russian consulate after weekend railway sabotage Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk has described the weekend explosion on a line linking Warsaw to the border with Ukraine as an "unprecedented act of sabotage." 19/11/2025
No Comment Lviv and Kharkiv hit by Russian drones and missiles Lviv was struck by missiles and drones on 19 November, damaging key sites but with no casualties. In Kharkiv, 40 were injured by explosive drones. 19/11/2025
Green News Ukraine to claim €37 billion in climate compensation from Russia Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created global heating emissions equivalent to 236.8 million tonnes of CO². 19/11/2025
Poland Poland blames Russian intelligence for blast on rail line to Ukraine Polish prosecutors have initiated an investigation into "acts of sabotage of a terrorist nature" committed for the benefit of foreign intelligence. 18/11/2025
Belgium Belgium buys Latvian-made drone interceptors after spate of incursions The deal comes after several drone sightings that disrupted Belgian airports, military bases and a nuclear plant over the last month. 18/11/2025