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Alexander Stubb

Alexander Stubb

Finnish politician and the 13th President of Finland (2024–)

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  • 6d ago

    European leaders gather in Kyiv on 35th Independence Day as UK shares missile data

    Ukraine marked 35 years of independence on Monday as European leaders gathered in Kyiv and the UK agreed to share classified missile data, while Russian strikes injured 18 people in Chernihiv.

  • Aug 14

    Italian Eurofighter shoots down drone in Latvian airspace amid NATO Baltic patrols

    NATO fighter jets shot down a drone in Latvian airspace on the night of 13 August, with Italian Eurofighters credited for the interception as Baltic states face a growing wave of stray drone incursions linked to the Russia-Ukraine war.

  • Jun 21

    Two in three Britons now say Brexit harmed the UK, as three-quarters want closer EU ties, ECFR poll finds

    Ten years after the 2016 referendum, a new European Council on Foreign Relations survey shows 66% of UK voters believe leaving the EU had a negative impact, while 75% want closer relations with the bloc.

  • May 28

    EU foreign ministers reject special envoy for Ukraine talks as Kallas warns of Russian 'trap'

    At an informal meeting in Limassol, Cyprus, EU foreign ministers decided against appointing a chief negotiator for Ukraine peace talks, with foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas cautioning that Moscow is trying to dictate who speaks for Europe.

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Iceland edges back toward Brussels

Floods expose Himalayan fragility as drones, mutinies and ballots test governments from Kyiv to Reykjavik

The past 12 hours brought a grim mix of natural disaster, wartime mistakes and political stress tests. Mountain floods overwhelmed borders, drones hit civilian-adjacent targets, and voters in Iceland edged toward reopening a European argument they thought they had parked.

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  • Russian drone bases found near NATO border

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    Rescuers search for 23 missing passengers following the ferry capsizing off Northern Cyprus, as the confirmed death toll remains at seven.

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The war in Ukraine and its limits

Russia's Defence Ministry announced preparations for massive strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure and Ukraine's defence minister sought early EU loan release, but neither constitutes a new weapons class or substantive EU measure.

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