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On today’s show: ADVERTISING ADVERTISING EU editor Maria Tadeo fills us in on what happened this weekend at the Munich Security Conference We interview Fabrice Pothier, the CEO of Rasmussen Global – who previously served as Director of Policy Planning for the NATO Alliance. Jakub Janas explains what is this European mutual defense clause everyone […]

Published on 02/16/2026 – 7:30 GMT+1 Russia is reinforcing its strategic assets in the Arctic and building up new facilities along the border with Finland, the Scandinavian country’s defense minister told Euronews, stressing the Arctic is “critical” to European defense. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Russia has most of their biggest strategic capabilities in nuclear, submarines, long-range bombers […]

Hungary’s main opposition leader Péter Magyar held a campaign event in Budapest on Sunday, calling on the government to respect people’s privacy after what he described as blackmail and a honeytrap set up by the government to discredit him. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING According to opinion polls, Magyar’s Tisza Party is leading Viktor Orbán’s ruling Fidesz party, […]

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said America is not asking European allies to be vassals, but they need to be less dependent on Washington. Rubio made the remarks in a joint press conference in Bratislava after holding talks with Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Slovakia is the first stop on Rubio’s two-state […]

Published on 15/02/2026 – 14:49 GMT+1 Kaja Kallas rejected claims that Europe is facing a civilizational decline that could lead to its disappearance in response to US criticism about the continent’s trajectory. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The EU’s chief diplomat pushed back against the premise that “woke and decadent Europe” is facing civilizational erasure. Her comments come […]

The annual gathering brought together American, Ukrainian and European top diplomatic delegations, with the transatlantic relationship in focus. The three days of talks underscored two competing visions of the West, what it represents and its values. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on Europe to help save the West as a common […]

Published on 15/02/2026 – 12:10 GMT+1 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio began his Central European tour in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Sunday, where he held talks with Prime Minister Robert Fico. Rubio also wants to visit Hungary’s Viktor Orbán on Monday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Both Hungary and Slovakia are considered key allies of US President Donald […]

At stake is prestige, hundreds of jobs and influence over how the European Union will protect its economic borders for decades to come. The new office is expected to be operational this year and will become fully operational two years later. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Who wants to face Warsaw? The list of candidates is long. In […]

“The 21st century will be the century of humiliation for Europe,” the Hungarian Prime Minister began his traditional annual assessment speech at Várkert Bazár, after his introduction. Orbán said that, for the first time since the invention of the steam engine, Europe is not part of the world’s transformation, but he believes Hungary has a […]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said it is a “big mistake” that European leaders are “practically not present at the table” in ongoing US-brokered negotiations to end the war with Russia. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING In a keynote speech at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, Zelenskyy said Kyiv is working to ensure that Europe’s “interests and […]