European Commission to propose EU funding cut for Hungary

The European Commission plans to propose a cut to Hungary’s EU funds over rule-of-law concerns —…

Scholz tells Putin to withdraw as Germany faces calls to send Ukraine tanks

BERLIN — Olaf Scholz urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to completely withdraw his troops from Ukraine…

Queen’s funeral: Nothing has been left to chance

Jamie Dettmer is opinion editor at POLITICO Europe.    The Virgin Queen, Elizabeth I, died on March…

Give people what they want: A just and inclusive Europe

Alva Finn is Secretary General of Social Platform. This summer was meant to be our first…

UK’s Liz Truss unveils plan to freeze annual energy bills at £2,500 until 2024

LONDON — The typical household energy bill in Great Britain will be frozen at £2,500 for…

Digital great game: The West’s standoff against China and Russia

The wonky world of global tech standards is usually far from a “Game of Thrones” melodrama.…

Why does the illegal trade in refrigerant gases matter to Europe’s energy security?

During a single week of joint inspections in 2021, over 4,200 cylinders of illegally-imported hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs),…

Pet food ingredients do not belong in engines

Decarbonization of transport has become one of the key pillars of EU Green Deal, something that…

A visa ban would fall into Moscow’s trap

Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a former political prisoner and CEO of Yukos Oil company, is the author of…

Transition to climate neutrality needs accurate accounting for biogenic carbon

With the drastic reduction of CO2 emissions at its core, the European Union’s Green Deal sets…