The Latest Breaking News from European Union

US stock markets see another wild day amid concerns over Fed and Ukraine

Dow and Nasdaq recoup losses after early plunges while European and UK markets suffer big losses

The Guardian - US · Jan 24, 2022

NATO sends reinforcements to Eastern Europe amid Russia tensions

NATO said it was sending more ships and jets, in what Russia denounced as an escalation of tensions over Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Jan 24, 2022

Pentagon: 8,500 U.S. troops on high alert for possible deployment to eastern Europe

No decisions have been made to actually deploy U.S. forces.

Axios · Jan 24, 2022

Brexit checks to cause delays for tourists driving to Europe unless deal is made, warns Port of Dover boss

New Brexit checks will cause vast delays to tourists entering the EU unless a new agreement is brought in, the head of the Port of Dover has claimed.

Evening Standard · Jan 24, 2022

Truss and Sefcovic discuss Northern Ireland Brexit row in ‘constructive’ talks

A joint statement said Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and the European Commission’s Maros Sefcovic will meet again next week.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022

Sefcovic, Truss express wish for positive EU-UK positive ties

European Commission Vice-President Maros Sefcovic and British Foreign Minister Liz Truss held talks about Northern Ireland in a "constructive atmosphere" on Monday and affirmed their wish for positive EU-UK relations.

Reuters · Jan 24, 2022

Electricity blackouts could hit Europe, experts warn

Energy experts at Goldman Sachs have said a fall in temperatures in Europe could cause blackouts due to low gas storage levels.

The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2022

France advises against travel to Ukraine as NATO beefs up eastern flank

France’s foreign ministry on Monday advised French nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine as tensions soared over the Russian military buildup, prompting NATO allies to put forces on standby and send ships and fighter jets to bolster Europe's eastern defences.

France 24 · Jan 24, 2022

EU offers Ukraine 1.2 billion euro aid package

The European Union aims to help Ukraine with a 1.2 billion euro financial aid package to mitigate the effects of the conflict with Russia, which has amassed troops and heavy weapons on Ukraine's border, EU Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen said.

Reuters · Jan 24, 2022

NATO sends ships and fighter jets to eastern Europe amid Russia-Ukraine tensions

The US-led military organisation said it is beefing up its 'deterrence' presence in the Baltic Sea area

Irish Mirror · Jan 24, 2022