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Now playing Next Europe News Euroviews. Why is inflation so high in Europe & what can be done to slow it down? Soaring energy prices are one of the main driving forces behind the rise in costs across the continent. 11/02/2022
Now playing Next Russia Macron refused to take Russian COVID-19 test before meeting Putin The photo of the two leaders sitting six metres apart has sparked much debate online. 11/02/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Olympian displays sign calling for 'No War in Ukraine' It is possible that the International Olympic Committee could consider Heraskevych’s act a violation of Rule 50 of the Olympic Charter. 11/02/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine UK, Norway urge nationals to leave Ukraine over Russia invasion fears US national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Friday all the pieces were in place for a major military operation that could start “rapidly” and possibly before the end of the Games on Jan. 20. 11/02/2022
Now playing Next Denmark Denmark may allow US troops on its soil, pact in the works PM Frederiksen said that "the exact shape that this collaboration will take has not yet been defined" but could include the deployment of US troops and military equipment in the country. 10/02/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Inflation in eurozone forecast to hit 4.8% amid soaring energy prices Energy prices, supply chain bottlenecks, the Omicron variant and geopolitical tensions are all fuelling inflationary pressures. 10/02/2022
Now playing Next United Kingdom 'Brazen excuses': UK PM Boris Johnson accused of creating mistrust Making a speech in London, former UK PM Sir John Major spoke critically of Boris Johnson and his government. 10/02/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine UK and Russia ministers clash amid drive to ease Ukraine tensions Visiting Moscow, the UK's foreign minister called on Russia to"desist from threats" over Ukraine, while her Russian counterpart rejected Western "moralising" as a "road to nowhere". 10/02/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Ukraine crisis: What is Russia's problem with NATO? We take a closer look at Moscow's demands regarding the transatlantic military alliance. 10/02/2022
Now playing Next Vatican Watch: 'War is insane,' says Pope Francis on Russia-Ukraine crisis The Pope, in his general audience Wednesday, prayed that the "threats of war be overcome through serious dialogue." 09/02/2022
Now playing Next Hungary Hungary won't accept more NATO troops on its soil, says FM Szijjártó "We don't need additional troops on the territory of Hungary," said Hungary's foreign minister Péter Szijjártó. 09/02/2022
Now playing Next Germany Germany's gas reserves are at 'worrying' levels, admits government Gas reserves have fallen to 35-36% from 40% recently and 80% in 2020. 09/02/2022
Now playing Next Slovakia US troops set to use military bases in Slovakia after treaty approved Thousands of people had rallied against the deal. 09/02/2022
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Now playing Next Ukraine Majorities across EU 'think Russia will invade Ukraine', reveals poll A majority of people in six out of seven EU countries surveyed thought a Russian invasion of Ukraine would happen in 2022. 09/02/2022
Now playing Next No Comment Ukrainian border guards patrol the border with Russia Ukrainian border guards patrol the border with Russia, which for years has been a constant threat in this region of northeastern Ukraine 08/02/2022