Europe
EU Leaders in Kyiv for Bucha Anniversary Amid Divisions Over Ukraine Support
Kallas reiterates commitment to Ukraine as Kyiv pushes for war crimes accountability and warns of shifting global focus
RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR
Players & Power
Starmer Gives Green Light for Seizure of Russian 'Shadow Fleet' Vessels
UK PM says Russia’s Putin is “rubbing his hands” at higher oil prices due to war in Middle East but Britain aims to “starve Putin’s war machine of the dirty profits that fund his barbaric campaign in Ukraine”.
Our Neighbourhood
Drone Attack on Turkish‑Managed Oil Tanker Off Bosphorus
The tanker has appeared in media reports as a vessel targeted by EU sanctions and is described as part of the so‑called “shadow fleet” transporting Russian oil.
Europe
EU Takes Step to Become Founding Member of Special Tribunal for Ukraine
Brussels prepares to take a founding role in the tribunal targeting senior Russian decision‑makers for the crime of aggression against Ukraine.
GLOBE
Middle East Escalation, Ukraine Support And EU Defence To Dominate European Council Summit
EU leaders to discuss energy security, competitiveness and the bloc’s next long-term budget at the Brussels meeting on 19 March.
