Bulgaria’s former prime minster, Boyko Borissov, was last month back in the headlines after being arrested on suspicion of corruption. He was quickly released without charge, leaving many questions unanswered. The arrest on March 18 of Boyko...
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You can read all of our coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, including explainers and articles offering context and background information here...
As the EU mulls ending imports of Russian coal, the call for more renewables in the bloc’s energy mix grows louder. When Lithuania on April 2 announced that it had...
The EU’s much-hyped Chips Act can now point to its first success: a huge investment from US tech giant Intel. That’s good news for the firm’s facility...
A plethora of applications to join the EU, filed last week in the emotion of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, have been welcomed in Brussels. Candidate status for the...
There may not be a way to fast-track Ukraine’s EU membership, but its formal application is a firm statement of intent. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on...
Non-committal for weeks, Germany acted swiftly following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to announce that it was pulling the plug on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. German...
Budapest and Warsaw now face the real threat of the EU withholding budget payments should they continue to breach their commitments to the rile of law. European...
Spooked by supply chain issues that have slowed down manufacturing throughout the EU, the bloc has announced plans for 43 billion euros worth of investment in its...
Three topics: Belarus, Russia, and Covid-19 dominated the EU’s Eastern Partnership summit in Brussels. But only two made it to the joint declaration released at...
The EU’s top court has formally recognised the relationship of same-sex parents and their children under EU law. In a landmark judgement, the Court of Justice of...
Opinions of the European Court of Justice’s (ECJ) Advocate General Manuel Campos Sánchez-Bordona are not binding, but the Luxembourg-based ECJ usually follows them...
