Pope Leo XIV has confirmed his willingness for the Vatican to host the next round of Ukraine peace talks, Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni said."Finding in the Holy Father confirmation of the readiness to host the next talks between the parties in the Vatican,

The United States is increasingly distancing itself from NATO, and it is time for Europe and Canada to take the lead in strengthening the alliance and ensuring their own security. — Ukrinform.

A convergence of crises—geopolitical shifts, energy instability, and economic stagnation—marks the end of a historical era and the beginning of a more volatile multipolar world order.

The European Union has decided not to extend the visa-free trade regime with Ukraine. It will expire on June 5, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, according to RMF24. Tusk said that shortly after taking office as Prime Minister,

Ukraine is "one of us and we want them in the European Union", Ursula von der Leyen has told Euronews in an exclusive interview. The interview came after Brussels announced it was sending weapons to Ukraine, banning Russian-backed media in the EU and prohibiting Russian aircraft from the bloc.

Russian strikes against targets across central and eastern Ukraine overnight injured at least six people, five of them passengers on a bus hit in the southern city of Kherson.

European leaders are reportedly trying to push President Donald Trump to pursue the same unsuccessful Biden-era playbook on Ukraine before

European natural gas prices rose in early trade after a call between Trump and Putin ended without any major breakthrough.