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Moldova and Georgia celebrate opened EU membership talks

Moldova and Georgia celebrated after European Union leaders buoyed their aspirations to join the 27 member nation bloc by removing key hurdles on their long path toward membership.

France 24

Ukraine confident it will secure €50bn in EU aid despite Orbán veto

Kyiv hopeful ‘all necessary legal procedures’ will be completed at EU summit in January

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine: opening EU accession talks is an important boost for Zelensky despite Orbán's obstruction

Hungarian prime minister, Victor Orban, threw a major tantrum at the European Council meeting in Brussels on December 14 2023. Essentially doing the Russian president Vladimir Putin’s bidding, he prevented agreement on a major €50 billion (£25.7 billion) financial package for Ukraine.

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Yes, tiredness is ravaging the Ukrainian soldiers I meet. But they never think of giving up

We in Ukraine always knew this would be a long war. To sustain the fight, Zelenskiy must find a way to give those on the frontline a break, says Ukrainian journalist Nataliya Gumenyuk

The Guardian - UK

The Independent’s Bel Trew wins prestigious journalism award

Chief international correspondent Bel Trew was described as one of the world’s leading foreign correspondents at the British Journalism Awards

The Independent UK

Ukraine's Financial Aid Blocked; Survival Fears Rising Amid War

In a grim report, Ukraine faces financial crisis amid Russia conflict. Aid stalled and alliances faltering, leaving Ukraine in a precarious position.

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Senate eyes vote on Ukraine aid and border security as House adjourns – as it happened

Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer says negotiators made ‘good progress’ yesterday on funding talks for Ukraine aid and reforming immigration policy

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Orbán has plenty more chances to play havoc with EU decision-making

Hours after declining to use his veto to block Ukraine accession talks, he exercised it to scupper plan to revamp EU budget

The Guardian - UK

Support for Ukraine at EU summit 'a victory', Hungary blocks funding

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has blocked €50 billion in EU aid for Ukraine after leaders side-stepped his opposition to agree to open talks with Kyiv on joining the bloc.

Radio France Internationale

We've made 'huge progress' on Schengen membership: Bulgarian PM Denkov

Talking Europe sat down with the prime minister of Bulgaria, Nikolai Denkov, during a crucial EU summit that approved the start of EU accession talks for Ukraine and Moldova – but failed to find an agreement on budget support for Ukraine. We take the political temperature in the summit room…

France 24

Medical Student Aids Ukrainian War Efforts, Collects Donated Supplies

University of Minnesota medical student, originally from Ukraine, serves as a combat medic on the front lines, and organizes vital medical aid.

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Ukraine's EU membership talks begin; aid blocked by Hungary

Explore the latest updates on Ukrainian and Russian conflict, the role of the U.S. and EU, and the diplomatic tensions in Palestinian-Israeli relations.

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5 things to know about US aid to Ukraine

From the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, the U.S. government has been a staunch supporter of Ukraine’s war effort. The Biden administration has repeatedly produced emergency spending packages to support the Ukrainian government and military. That funding has so far amounted to US$113 billion.

The Conversation

'Give Birth To More Soldiers': Hardline Russia Turns On Abortions

Russia's radical conservative turn since it invaded Ukraine is changing life inside the country, with even the long-held right for women to have abortions being questioned.

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Putin Confident Amid Ukraine Tensions, EU Opens Membership Talks

Explore the dynamics of Putin's annual press marathon, the ongoing Ukraine conflict, internal EU tensions, and the intriguing behind-the-scenes Kremlin str...

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: Netanhayu set to resist any US attempt to rein in Israel’s Gaza destruction

Joe Biden left in a bind as Israel tells US it needs ‘months’ to defeat Hamas. Plus, Ukraine stung after Hungary’s Viktor Orbán blocks EU war funding

The Guardian - AU

Hungary blocks €50bn in EU aid for Ukraine hours after membership talks approved

Viktor Orbán says extra money to Kyiv has been vetoed with budget talks now postponed until new year

International Business Times

Georgia Will Fail As Independent State Outside EU: Jailed Ex-leader

Georgia's imprisoned opposition leader and former president Mikheil Saakashvili has warned that Tbilisi's failure to secure European Union membership would put at risk its very existence as an independent nation.

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Orban's Power Play: Halts Ukraine Aid & Threatens EU Accession

A dramatic stand-off unfolds as Hungary's Orban, with a maverick move, thwarts aid for Ukraine, ignites fears of his power to stall Ukraine's EU dreams.

The Guardian - AU

Kremlin says Ukraine joining EU ‘very remote prospect’; 14 Russian drones shot down – as it happened

Ukrainian president Zelenskiy had hailed opening of accession talks, calling EU decision ‘a victory for all of Europe’

The Guardian - UK

Macron confident Orbán can be persuaded to support funding for Kyiv: EU summit – as it happened

French president says Hungarian leader told him he would not block aid to Ukraine ‘if rules are met’

Evening Standard

Ukraine EU talks a 'turning point' which could see a South-North Korea style split for war-torn country

But Hungary blocked a £43 billion package of financial aid for Kyiv

Al Jazeera

Japan expands sanctions over Russia’s war in Ukraine

Tokyo adds 57 Russian new organisations to its trade blacklist in latest measures to punish Moscow.

WEKU

Ukraine gets a boost toward EU membership, but Hungary blocks an aid deal

The aid package for Ukraine was vetoed by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban. The EU did approve opening membership negotiations with Ukraine and its neighbor Moldova.

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: What we learned from Vladimir Putin’s surreal televised press conference

In today’s newsletter: The Russian leader touched on his country’s economy, his political future – and the small matter of his war on Ukraine

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