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Jailed journalists win Sakharov Prize for speaking against injustice, European Parliament says
Read full article: Jailed journalists win Sakharov Prize for speaking against injustice, European Parliament saysThe European Union’s top human rights prize has been awarded to two imprisoned journalists who were honored for their defiance of the authorities in Belarus and Georgia.
Captain of oil tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet will face trial in France
Read full article: Captain of oil tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet will face trial in FranceFrench authorities have announced the captain of an oil tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet will face trial in February.
With little progress after phone calls and talks, Ukraine's allies hit Russia with new sanctions
Read full article: With little progress after phone calls and talks, Ukraine's allies hit Russia with new sanctionsKyiv’s European allies have slapped new sanctions on Moscow, a day after a phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin failed to produce a breakthrough on ending the 3-year-old war in Ukraine.
European leaders consult Trump, then agree joint response to Russian foot-dragging in truce talks
Read full article: European leaders consult Trump, then agree joint response to Russian foot-dragging in truce talksU.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer says European leaders have agreed to press ahead with joint action against Russia over the failure to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Europe launches a drive to attract scientists and researchers after Trump freezes US funding
Read full article: Europe launches a drive to attract scientists and researchers after Trump freezes US fundingThe European Union is launching a drive to attract scientists and researchers with offers of grants and new policy plans.
Macron says a proposed European force for Ukraine could 'respond' if attacked by Russia
Read full article: Macron says a proposed European force for Ukraine could 'respond' if attacked by RussiaFrench President Emmanuel Macron says that a proposed European armed force for possible deployment in Ukraine in tandem with an eventual peace deal could “respond” to a Russian attack if Moscow launched one.