The Latest Breaking News from Europe

Carlton GP: We should offer friendship and support to all refugees

'We should open our doors and offer them the help they so desperately need, and deserve'

Nottingham Post · Mar 23, 2022

Three generations of women flee war in Ukraine for Spain

When Russian bombs began falling on Kharkiv, Anna Kharazii knew she had to get out. After a harrowing voyage across Europe with her young daughter, mother and mother-in-law, the family is building a new life in Spain.

Reuters · Mar 23, 2022

EU commission to help member states assist Ukraine refugees

The European Union has announced moves to help its member states assist the millions of refugees fleeing Russia’s war on Ukraine in accessing schools for their children, healthcare, accommodation and work

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

France's TotalEnergies 'unable to end' Russian gas purchases

TotalEnergies' chief executive said Wednesday the French giant could not stop buying Russian natural gas in retaliation for Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, arguing it would force a partial economic shutdown in Europe.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 23, 2022

Russia Ukraine War Advisory

One month of war, still defiant. With its government still standing and its outnumbered troops battling Russian forces to bloody stalemates in multiple places, Ukraine is scarred, wounded, mourning its dead but far from beaten as it braces for a second month of bombing, combat, casualties and resistance.

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

China-Europe Rail Lines, The Latest Supply-Chain Issue: Bloomberg

Million-plus containers set to ride railway linking Western Europe to Eastern China via Russia now have to find new routes by sea, adding to costs and threatening to worsen the global supply chain chaos, 

Benzinga · Mar 23, 2022

Vaccine uptake in Ukraine has been low – countries receiving refugees need to help people get their jabs

Over 3 million people – half of them children – have now fled Ukraine because of the Russian invasion, according to the UN. This number is estimated to rise to 7 million.

The Conversation · Mar 23, 2022

Amid protests, Europe limited in curbing high energy prices

European governments are slashing fuel taxes and doling out tens of billions to help consumers, truckers, farmers and others cope with spiking energy prices made worse by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

Spanish ties provide safe havens for Ukrainian refugees

Ukrainian refugees fleeing bombs and bullets at home are fanning out across Western Europe

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022

Ukraine war to push back EU plans on sustainable farming

Situation in eastern Europe does not give ‘political space’ for proper discussion on issue, EU food safety commissioner says

The Independent UK · Mar 23, 2022