
Ukrainian President Zelensky Meets U.S. Senate Amid Sanctions Vote on Russia
President Zelensky meets all 100 U.S. senators as the Senate prepares to vote on new Russia sanctions during his Washington visit tied to Senator Graham's funeral.

President Zelensky meets all 100 U.S. senators as the Senate prepares to vote on new Russia sanctions during his Washington visit tied to Senator Graham's funeral.

Russia proposes legislation to allow convicts of serious crimes to join military service contracts, reflecting efforts to boost troop numbers amid ongoing conflict.

Finland has amended its atomic energy law to lift the ban on nuclear weapons import and storage, strengthening its defense posture amid NATO integration and regional security challenges.

German authorities have granted asylum to Russian anti-war activist Ilya Shkolny after a three-year legal battle marked by refusals and advocacy efforts.

PACE criticizes Georgia for democratic backsliding, urging reforms and an end to opposition repression, while Georgian officials reject the resolution as anti-sovereign.

The EU has launched the first negotiation cluster with Ukraine and Moldova, marking the transition to detailed talks on their potential EU membership and associated reforms.

The US House approved $70 billion in funding for immigration enforcement through 2028, following Senate approval and amid controversy over ICE operations.

The US House approves legislation enhancing military aid to Ukraine and expanding sanctions on Russia, pending Senate approval and potential presidential veto.

The EU plans to restrict Microsoft, Google, and Amazon from public cloud tenders in strategic sectors to reduce dependence on US tech firms amid data sovereignty concerns.

EU warns Serbia may lose €1.5 billion in reform funds amid concerns over judicial independence and media freedom, challenging its EU accession bid.

Germany's Bundeswehr Military Museum in Koblenz restricts entry for Uzbek and several Central Asian nationals, citing new security legislation affecting access to military exhibits.