France election results 2024: Who won across the country
Jul 7, 2024 · Questions remain following the left-wing New Popular Front’s surprise victory. The question of leadership inside the alliance is a key one. The Socialists have fewer MPs than France Unbowed, but have nonetheless strengthened their presence in parliament and closed the gap with its radical partner LFI.
Ukraine’s war strategy: Survive 2024 to win in 2025 - POLITICO
Feb 22, 2024 · This year will be one of “recovery and preparation on both sides, like 1916 and 1941-42 in the last world wars,” said Marc Thys, who retired as Belgium’s deputy defense chief last year with the rank of lieutenant general.
Trump threatens to cut US aid to Ukraine quickly if reelected
Jun 16, 2024 · “I will have that settled prior to taking the White House as president-elect,” said Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee in the U.S. election.. Ukraine’s Western allies have been working to secure long-term assistance for Kyiv amid fears that Trump’s potential reelection could curtail U.S. support. The Biden administration last week extended long-term security guarantees to Ukraine.
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Ukraine is heading for defeat – POLITICO
Apr 17, 2024 · When POLITICO asked Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba if he felt the West had left Ukraine to fight with one hand tied behind its back, his verdict was clear: “Yes, I do,” he said, in an interview in his office, an hour after another Russian mid-morning missile attack. Zelenskyy has laid out the stakes even more starkly, saying Ukraine “will lose the war” if …
How a second Trump presidency could tear Europe apart
Apr 24, 2024 · This is the moment most of Europe’s leaders hoped they would never see. The date is November 7, 2024, two days after Donald Trump edged out Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential election, and already the once-and-future president has announced he will force Ukraine to strike a peace deal with Russia and cede territories the Kremlin has claimed as its own.
Mapped: Europe’s rapidly rising right – POLITICO
May 24, 2024 · Meanwhile, hard-right parties are dominating the polls across much of Europe. In France, far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s National Rally is cruising at over 30 percent, far ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s Renaissance party, according to POLITICO’s Poll of Polls.Across the Rhine, Alternative for Germany, a party under police surveillance for its extremist views, is polling second ...
Russia would lose a war with NATO, Poland warns - POLITICO
Apr 25, 2024 · "Putin's only hope is our lack of determination," he warned. Western allies and top military officials have become increasingly worried about a potential spillover of violence from Putin’s ongoing full-scale invasion of Ukraine — as the Russian leader continues to issue veiled nuclear threats toward the West and stashes atomic weapons in Belarus, which borders NATO members Poland ...
The Qatargate Files: Hundreds of leaked documents reveal
Dec 4, 2023 · Among the files seen by POLITICO was an eight-tab spreadsheet on Giorgi’s laptop, seized at his flat in Brussels, listing hundreds of influence activities the network allegedly carried out between 2018 and 2022.. The spreadsheet records more than 300 pieces of work for which the suspects received handsome fees.
The fighting is in Ukraine, but risk of World War III is real
Mar 4, 2022 · CHIȘINĂU, Moldova — So far, it is still Russia’s war against Ukraine. But World War III has never been closer. As Russian forces pummel Kyiv and other cities, Western powers have maneuvered extremely carefully to avoid direct conflict with President Vladimir Putin, the man who controls the world’s largest nuclear arsenal and has shown no qualms in …