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    Will Péter Magyar be another Orbán? Interpreting Hungary's new stance on Ukraine

    The fact that Péter Magyar made a statement on resetting Ukrainian-Hungarian relations after meeting with the mayor of Berehove is an extremely positive signal. Oddly enough, the list of his demands gives further cause for optimism.
    30 April 2026 — Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda

    In Brief

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    What is "killing" Starmer's rating and will he stay in office?

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    What Ukraine loses by not having an ambassador in Athens: a view from Greece

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    Why Trump is reducing US troops in Europe and why it hasn't caused panic in EU capitals

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    Why Poland wants to change its constitution and who could benefit

    News

    08:44
    Norway backs Ukraine's ceasefire proposal: No need to wait
    5 May, 2026
    18:11
    German foreign minister urges Russia to accept Ukraine's ceasefire proposal
    18:00
    EXPLAINERWhat is "killing" Starmer's rating and will he stay in office?
    17:18
    EU to require tax reform from Ukraine in exchange for macro-financial aid under €90bn loan
    14:15
    Finnish defence minister condemns Ukrainian drones entering Finnish airspace
    14:00
    EXPLAINERWhat Ukraine loses by not having an ambassador in Athens: a view from Greece
    13:44
    Trump says war with Iran could last another 2–3 weeks
    13:14
    European Commission seeks founding members for EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance
    12:05
    UK sanctions Russia's schemes to recruit migrants for war against Ukraine
    11:30
    Estonia urges Russia to prove seriousness of ceasefire intentions
    08:30
    EXPLAINERWhy Trump is reducing US troops in Europe and why it hasn't caused panic in EU capitals
    4 May, 2026
    18:00
    EXPLAINERWhy Poland wants to change its constitution and who could benefit
    16:59
    Zelenskyy meets Georgian PM sanctioned by Ukraine for the first time
    16:44
    Zelenskyy reports good meeting with Armenian PM
    14:15
    EXPLAINERHow Trump changed US foreign policy and how Europe can restore the partnership
    13:51
    Zelenskyy agrees with Fico on mutual visits in Yerevan
    13:46
    European Commission details how UK can join €90 billion Ukraine aid package
    11:59
    Zelenskyy outlines talks with EU and Canadian leaders on sidelines of summit in Yerevan
    11:46
    Canada to contribute US$200m to arms procurement programme for Ukraine
    11:37
    Zelenskyy and von der Leyen discuss potential drone deal with EU
    11:27
    Austria expelled three Russian diplomats personae non ‌gratae over espionage
    10:14
    European leaders hold meeting with Zelenskyy on sidelines of summit in Yerevan
    09:06
    Media: Europe believes Russia could attack within the next two years while Trump is in power
    1 May, 2026
    19:02
    Trump breaches trade agreement and raises tariffs on cars from EU
    15:30
    EXPLAINERHow Switzerland wants to change conscription and why it is causing resistance
    11:09
    Kachka: Ukraine may close most EU negotiating chapters within 12-18 months
    09:58
    FT: Slowing reforms and differing views on accession pace have heightened Ukraine-EU tensions
    09:24
    Kallas on Moscow Victory Day parade without heavy equipment: This tells a lot about the war
    09:05
    Ukraine's foreign minister comments on latest developments around Venice Biennale and Russia's participation
    08:30
    EXPLAINERWhat lies behind Magyar's demands towards Ukraine and how Zelensky can reach an agreement with him
    08:21
    Ukraine and Netherlands plan to launch joint drone production this year
    30 April, 2026
    19:15
    US general says Russia is helping Iran in war
    18:45
    Belgium to join agreement on special tribunal for Russia's aggression
    17:09
    Trump criticises Merz, advises him to focus on war in Ukraine instead of Iran
    16:54
    Ukraine and five European countries establish defence procurement coalition
    15:56
    Kallas: Russia should be forced into negotiations, not asked
    14:00
    EXPLAINERCan French army become the backbone of Europe's security and can it replace US?
    13:58
    Media: Magyar names condition for unblocking Ukraine's movement towards EU membership
    12:35
    SURVEYUkrainians' trust in security guarantees from US and Europe in case of new Russian attack has declined
    08:20
    Pentagon: US$400m in US aid to Ukraine has been released
    27 April, 2026
    14:45
    EU processing Ukraine's request for €2.7bn under Ukraine Facility
    12:21
    Polish PM: Ukraine to help Poland build modern drone armada
    11:50
    Ukraine and Norway to start producing mid-range drones for Ukrainian forces
    09:37
    SIPRI: Europe becomes global driver in military spending
    09:21
    SIPRI ranks the world's top military spenders
    08:01
    Axios: Iran offers deal to US to reopen Strait of Hormuz and end war
    21 April, 2026
    18:08
    European Council president thanks Ukraine for repairing Druzhba oil pipeline
    17:11
    EU still does not know whether Zelenskyy will attend leaders' summit in Cyprus on 23-24 April
    16:30
    European Commission awaits Zelenskyy's announcement on resuming oil transit via Druzhba pipeline
    13:56
    EU says there are no guarantees of financing for one-third of Ukraine's needs in 2027
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    Long-reads and interviews

    Less US, more France: Can Paris become the center of a "new NATO" in Europe?
    Paris believes that a US withdrawal from Europe is no longer a distant prospect and would not mind taking over its role. But does it have the capacity to do so?
    30 April 2026, 08:00 — Charlotte Guillou-Clerc, For European Pravda
    Since Orbán has gone, Ukraine’s EU accession is entering a new phase – and a new risk
    EU integration has always created winners and losers. Integration creates visible opportunities, but it risks becoming a source of tension...
    20 April 2026, 18:10 — László Bruszt, for European Pravda
    Why Orbán lost: what vulnerability of autocracies the elections in Hungary revealed
    Orbán seemed to have solved the central dilemma of authoritarianism: how to win elections while simultaneously hollowing out liberal democracy.
    14 April 2026, 17:30 — László Bruszt, Project Syndicate
    EU trust at 9%: reform delays threaten Ukraine's path to EU membership
    This article presents the initial results of the monitoring known as Membership Check… European partners’ confidence in the foundations of Ukraine’s progress towards EU membership is at stake…
    6 April 2026, 09:30 — Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda

    Video

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    Boris Johnson: Ukraine, NATO and more
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    Marta Kos: an extensive interview on Ukraine and EU accession
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    Eleanor Sanders:
    Why the UK will not stop defending human rights in occupied Crimea
    The UK has not forgotten about Crimea – and we will not. We will continue to advocate for the human rights of all Ukrainians at the United Nations, and across the world.
    3 April 2026, 09:23
    Bad news for Orbán: how several media outlets could determine the outcome of elections in Hungary
    80% of the country’s news outlets have become pro-government mouthpieces. However, the remaining independent media outlets could put an end to Orbán’s rule.
    31 March 2026, 18:25 — Ákos Tóth, Project Syndicate
    Rehearsal for Macron's replacement: what the local elections reveal about sentiment in France
    What changes in electoral sentiment in France have been revealed by the local elections? And what does this mean for the upcoming presidential elections?
    18 March 2026, 14:17 — Charlotte Guillou-Clerc, For European Pravda, from Paris
    Orbán's Ukrainian gamble: seized cash, the Kremlin connection and Europe’s silence
    The detained guards were initially told in no uncertain terms that they would remain imprisoned in Hungary… And one of their interrogators was a Russian.
    11 March 2026, 15:45 — Sergiy Sydorenko, Tetyana Vysotska, European Pravda
    Rob Jetten: Unless we offer Ukraine a clear path to EU, Russia won’t be the only country destabilising us
    Prime Minister of the Netherlands: "Ukraine’s EU accession is also part of the new geopolitical world order."
    9 March 2026, 15:58 — Daria Meshcheriakova, Sergiy Sydorenko, European Pravda
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    We don't need Orbán to tell Ukraine how to join the EU: an interview with commissioner Marta Kos
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