The EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas is pushing for stronger US involvement to force Russia into meaningful steps toward peace in Ukraine, as EU Defence Commissioner Kubilius warns that words alone won’t deter Moscow.
Scandium, beryllium, gallium: Raw materials such as these have been the subject of many headlines and threats to take over territories by Trump. But why are these materials that hardly anyone can name so important for the global economy? And what is the EU doing to secure its supply?
The EU’s top diplomat has reacted forcefully to US President Donald Trump’s verbal attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky by declaring: “The free world needs a new leader.”
Since 24 February 2022, Russia has been waging a war against Ukraine. The invasion has cost countless lives. The economic damage is also enormous.
On the third anniversary of Russia’s attack on Ukraine the EU is once again demonstrating its support for the embattled country. By travelling to Ukraine the EU leaders are also sending a signal to Washington.