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From a Thatcher nutcracker to a Trump toilet brush: my curious collection of political memorabilia

As a foreign correspondent I used to report on dictators and democrats. Now I collect them

The Guardian - UK

As it happened: Refugees fleeing Ukraine top 2.5 million, EU bans export of luxury goods to Russia

The number of refugees fleeing Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion on February 24 topped 2.5 million, the UN said on Friday. The news came as Brussels banned the export of luxury goods to Russia, striking a “direct blow to the Russian elite” and Russian troops continued to…

France 24

Commentary: Is Europe ready to handle Ukraine’s growing refugee crisis?

BRUSSELS — Since Russia’s invasion, more than 2 million people have fled Ukraine. An additional 4 million might not be far behind in what’s shaping up as Europe’s largest refugee crisis since World War II.

Los Angeles Times

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Anger and exhaustion as Ukrainians turned away by UK in Calais

Hundreds have had to pause their gruelling journey while they work out how to get visas

The Guardian - UK

Visa centre for Ukraine refugees in Calais will be in Lille - 70 MILES away

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss let slip the location in the House of Commons after hundreds of families arrived in the French port - only to discover they had to attend visa centres in Paris or Brussels in person

Daily Mirror

France condemns ‘inhumane’ British policy on Ukrainian refugees

It is claimed hundreds have been diverted from Calais to UK consulates in Paris and Brussels because they did not have a valid visa.

The Independent UK

Egyptian-EU Talks Discuss Fight against Terrorism, Illegal Immigration

Brussels on Saturday hosted Egyptian-European talks on boosting cooperation in combating terrorism and illegal immigration, as well as coordination on Middle East issues. The talks were held between Egypt’s Ambassador in Brussels Badr Abdel Aty and Chairman of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs David McAllister. The Egyptian Foreign…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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NATO, U.S. urge allies to provide Ukraine with equipment to deal with Russia

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Friday in Brussels and the two encouraged NATO allies and partners to allies to provide Ukraine with equipment to deal with Russia's invasion, the State Department said.

Reuters

Blinken on Ukraine: ‘Suffering is likely to get worse before it gets better’ – as it happened

US secretary of state in Brussels for Nato meeting on Ukraine crisis where he condemns Russian ‘attacks on civilians’ – follow all the latest

The Guardian - US

UK politics: BBC temporarily halts news operation in Russia after new law threatens journalists with prison – as it happened

Latest updates: director general says new law appears to ‘criminalise the process of independent journalism’

The Guardian - UK

We don't seek conflict with Russia but we are ready for it, U.S. says

NATO will defend all its allies and territory against a Russian attack, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday, as he arrived for a meeting of the alliance's foreign ministers in Brussels.

Reuters

Nato and EU ministers in crisis meetings over war in Ukraine

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will join Nato counterparts for talks in Brussels.

The Independent UK

Latest Ukraine updates: US slams Russian nuclear plant attack

Ukraine-Russia news from March 4: At UNSC meeting, Ukrainian envoy accuses Russia of ‘nuclear terrorism’.

Al Jazeera

AU-EU Summit: five ways to turn the rhetoric of an 'equal partnership' into practice

Like several prior summits, one of the proclaimed goals of the recent gathering in Brussels was to “lay the foundations for a renewed and deeper partnership” between the European Union (EU) and the African Union (AU).

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Radio France Internationale

Paris defence lawyers attack Belgian police evidence as 'confused approximation'

The second day of Belgian police evidence at the Paris terror trial was very similar to Tuesday's opening of this chapter on the preparations for the attacks, especially in the combination of DNA evidence suggesting the presence of several of the accused at addresses where home-made explosives were clearly manipulated.

The Independent UK

Eurostar offers free travel to Ukrainians

The cross-Channel operator runs trains from Paris, Brussels and Amsterdam to London St Pancras International.

Reuters

Dramatic call with Ukraine leader prompted historic EU move to provide arms

Early on Saturday morning, some 48 hours after Russian military forces had pushed into his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy put in a call from Kyiv to Brussels with a plea for military assistance.

Wales Online

First Minister Mark Drakeford visits Brussels amid Ukraine crisis

Wales First Minister will meet diplomats to discuss the actions being taken in Wales in response to Russia's invasion

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The Independent UK

Wales plans to welcome refugees as Drakeford pledges £4m in aid to Ukraine

First Minister Mark Drakeford said he would be speaking about the Russia-Ukraine conflict on his visit to Brussels.

Benzinga

Italy Leans On Intel, Other Chipmakers To Boost Capacity

Italy looks to earmark over €4 billion ($4.6 billion) until 2030 to boost domestic chip manufacturing as it seeks to attract more investment from tech companies like Intel Corp (NASDAQ:INTC), Reuters reports. Brussels has made available €15 billion in additional public and private investment by 2030, on top of €30 billion of public…

Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy tells EU: 'Prove that you are with us'

"Prove that you are with us," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the European Union on Tuesday, a day after Kyiv officially asked to join the bloc as it battles invading Russian forces.

Reuters

Polish PM to discuss EU membership for Ukraine with European Commission's von der Leyen

Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki will discuss support for Ukraine joining the European Union with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on Tuesday, a government spokesman said.

Al Jazeera

Latest Russia-Ukraine updates: Kyiv to hold talks with Moscow

Ukraine news from February 27: Putin puts Russia’s nuclear forces on high alert as Kyiv agrees to talks.

Asharq Al-Awsat

No EU Aid to Palestinian Authority Since 2020

The European Union has donated almost no aid to the Palestinian Authority since 2020, citing “technical difficulties,” Israeli sources in Tel Aviv have said. Millions of euros in European Union aid to the Palestinian Authority are stuck in Brussels as officials in the European Commission discuss whether to condition parts…

The Independent UK

EU sanctions will ‘hit hard’ at Russia but will not stop the attack – Taoiseach

EU leaders agreed a fresh set of sanctions against Russia following an emergency summit in Brussels on Thursday.

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