France sentences tanker captain as EU countries crack down on Russian shadow fleet
Nations are working to prevent Russia from using old ships to bypass oil sanctions.
POLITICO Europe••2 min
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March 31, 2026
EU signs off on €260m grant for Ukraine’s defence
EU defense industry program provides new funding to boost bloc's defense sector.
EUobserver••1 min
Europe has two energy crises: Hormuz and the Druzhba pipeline. One of them is manufactured.
Hormuz crisis is real. Druzhba pipeline dispute, a price issue disguised as a security emergency, fractures EU unity on Russia.
EUobserver••2 min
Orbán’s war on Europe – and how the EU can fight back
Some suggest Hungary exit the EU. However, treaties lack expulsion rules. German MEP Daniel Freund warns a "Huxit" would hurt Hungarians, not Orbán.
EUobserver••2 min
EU seeks shelter from energy shock
European Commission Urges Reduced Travel Amid Energy Disruptions The European Commission has called on citizens to consider traveling less to avoid potential energy shortages, according to a...
Politico Brussels••2 min
Speech by Commissioner Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council on improvement and simplification in the roll out of the amended EU Fisheries Control Regulation
European Commissioner for Fisheries, Kadis, addressed the EU's Agriculture and Fisheries Council in Brussels on March 30, 2026.
European Commission Press Release••1 min
European airports record longer waits at borders as EES deadline looms
European aviation groups warned Monday about the next phase of the EU's biometric border system, coinciding with peak Easter travel.
The Local Europe••1 min
European Union: EU tackles Europe's housing crisis
European housing costs have surged since 2013. The EU has adopted a plan and appointed a commissioner to tackle soaring rents and dwindling supply.
France 24 Europe••1 min
France: ‘Assault on justice’: how far-right attacks are threatening rule of law in Europe
Populist leaders are attacking judges, threatening judicial independence. Five EU governments are dismantling the rule of law.
The Guardian Europe••1 min
Commission approves €500 million Luxembourgish cleantech manufacturing capacity State aid scheme
EU Commission OKs Luxembourg's €500M aid for clean tech manufacturing. Read more at The European Sting.
European Sting••1 min
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