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Estonian PM Kristen Michal told Euronews’ flagship morning show Europe Today that Russian President Vladimir Putin cannot afford to end Moscow’s war in Ukraine, comparing his grip on power to “riding a bike”. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING While Michal said he does not claim to understand Putin, he believes the logic of dictatorship explains Moscow’s continued aggression, […]

Good Morning. In the Mared Gwyn with the last newsletter of the week. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING As the behind-the-scenes flurry to defuse the ongoing dispute over the transit of Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia continues, two Baltic heads of government have told Europe Today of their dismay at Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban‘s back-to-back vetoes […]

Published on 02/27/2026 – 7:40 GMT+1 On today’s show: ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Our EU Editor Maria Tadeo looks at the latest on the damaged Druzhba pipeline and why Hungary has proposed a fact-finding mission to assess the damage. Exclusive interviews with Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Lithuanian Prime Minister Inga Ruginienė, and Austrian Minister for Women, […]

The Green Party of England and Wales has won a stunning victory in the most pivotal UK by-election in years, establishing itself as a major political force and beating Nigel Farage’s far-right Reform UK into second place while the governing Labor Party suffered a humiliating defeat. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Held to fill the greater Manchester seat […]

The European Commission said on Thursday that member states can use an EU social fund to provide access to safe and legal abortion for women who are barred from doing so in their home country. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The decision came in response to calls by the citizens’ initiative “My Voice, My Choice” for the creation […]

According to IMF forecasts, the per capita income of Poland, calculated in PPP, was around €49,650 last year. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING This number is slightly higher than Spain’s, which is estimated at approximately €49,465. Per capita income calculated in PPP adjusts a country’s GDP per capita to account for differences in the cost of living, enabling […]

Italy’s Industry minister Adolfo Urso urged the European Union to suspend its carbon market until the bloc presents a revised proposal due this summer, citing the hardship faced by European businesses because of high power and carbon costs. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The Emissions Trading System (ETS) is the bloc’s mechanism for making companies pay for their […]

The possession, manufacture and trafficking of illicit firearms could soon carry prison sentences ranging from two to eight years across the entire European Union, under a new proposal unveiled by the European Commission on Thursday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The draft directive presented by the EU executive in Brussels plans to harmonize how firearms-related offenses are defined […]

Reducing the gap between perceived and actual inflation could significantly benefit the euro area economy, European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde said during a debate with EU lawmakers at the European Parliament on Thursday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “We pay close attention to households’ inflation perceptions, not only because these have an impact on economic activity […]

Published on 02/26/2026 – 14:04 GMT+1 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has proposed that a “fact-finding mission” be deployed to the Ukrainian section of the Druzhba pipeline to assess the damage caused last month by a Russian attack, which precipitated a halt in oil deliveries. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “It is in the interest of Hungary to […]