Friedrich Merz will die Ukraine enger an die EU binden – noch vor einer regulären Mitgliedschaft. In einem Brief an die EU-Spitze schlägt der Kanzler einen neuen Sonderstatus als „assoziiertes Mitglied“ vor, verbunden mit weitreichenden Zusagen.
In a letter, Merz proposes special EU status for Ukraine - the assistance clause should apply
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Wed 00:22 - Die Welt
Zelenskyj sees opportunities for Ukrainian arms exports, Putin complains about attacks by Kiev
Wed 06:55 - n-tv Politik
Excess capacity exists: Zelenskyj sees opportunities for Ukrainian arms exports
Wed 12:57 - Die Welt
Ukrainian attacks hit Ural oil facilities – Zelensky sends message to Moscow
Thu 12:12 - Tagesschau
Zelensky demands more details on Putin's ceasefire proposal
Thu 18:13 - Handelsblatt Politik
+++ Ukraine war +++: Ukraine sees way for arms deliveries from Japan after rule change
Fri 04:00 - Financial Times
Zelenskyy’s push for EU membership strains ties with allies
Fri 09:13 - n-tv Politik
Fourth attack in two weeks: Russian oil terminal is on fire again
Fri 15:40 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
War in Ukraine: Zelensky announces army reform
Sat 00:39 - Handelsblatt Politik
+++ Ukraine War +++: Ukraine wants to pay soldiers better – dissatisfaction should decrease
Sat 03:25 - Tagesschau
Middle East live blog: ++ Dead in Israeli attacks in Lebanon ++
Sat 09:42 - SRF International
Russian threat – How the Ukrainian war is changing Moldova
Sat 09:42 - SRF Wirtschaft
Russian threat – How the Ukrainian war is changing Moldova
Sat 11:47 - Handelsblatt Politik
Iran War: Constantly new attacks – ceasefire in Lebanon on the verge of collapse?
Sat 14:34 - Tagesschau
Lebanon: Israel reports around 50 attacks in 24 hours
Sat 15:29 - Handelsblatt Politik
+++ Ukraine War +++: Zelensky reports “unusual” activities on the border with Belarus
Sun 07:58 - Handelsblatt Politik
+++ Ukraine War +++: Zelensky reports attack on two tankers of the Russian shadow fleet
Sun 10:13 - Tagesschau
War against Ukraine: One dead in Russian attacks
Sun 16:20 - Handelsblatt Politik
+++ Ukraine War +++: Suspected Russian shadow fleet – Sweden confiscates tankers
Mon 03:00 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Top
War in Ukraine: Ukrainian drone damages residential building near central Moscow
Mon 03:00 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik
War in Ukraine: Ukrainian drone damages residential building near central Moscow
Mon 03:00 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Alles
War in Ukraine: Ukrainian drone damages residential building near central Moscow
Mon 04:24 - Aftenposten (NO)
Zelenskyj thanked Norway in the meeting with Støre
Mon 07:39 - n-tv Politik
A few days before the military parade: Russia reports a Ukrainian drone hit in Moscow
Mon 09:55 - Tagesschau
Ukrainian drone damages Moscow apartment building
Mon 16:27 - n-tv Politik
Reisner's view of the front: "We have experienced a second Ukrainian miracle"
Mon 16:27 - n-tv Politik
Reisner's view of the front: "We have experienced a second Ukrainian miracle"
Mon 17:00 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik
War in Ukraine: How Russia turns water into a weapon
Mon 22:52 - Washington Examiner
Zelensky tells Putin ‘take real steps’ to end war after Ukrainian drone hits Moscow
Tue 03:23 - Handelsblatt Politik
+++ Ukraine War +++: Zelensky announces Ukrainian ceasefire
Tue 07:18 - La Libre (BE)
Zelensky denounces the "absolute cynicism" of Moscow which calls for a truce while striking Ukraine
Tue 07:30 - Le Figaro
War in Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky denounces the “absolute cynicism” of Russia, which calls for a truce while continuing its attacks
Tue 09:24 - Le Monde
LIVE, war in Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky denounces Russia’s “absolute cynicism” after attack on rescue workers
Tue 14:46 - France 24
Ukraine's Zelensky slams Russian 'cynicism' ahead of separate truces
Tue 16:47 - La Libre (BE)
Russian bombing kills at least five in Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine
Tue 17:00 - Washington Examiner
Ukraine plays Putin on disingenuous Victory Day truce
Wed 00:39 - Fox News
Zelenskyy blasts ‘absolute cynicism’ as deadly Russian barrage hits Ukraine before planned ceasefire
Wed 03:36 - Le Figaro
Ukraine reports Russian attack during kyiv's unilateral ceasefire
Wed 04:53 - BBC Headlines
To stay or risk the 'Road of Death' - Ukrainian civilians trapped in frontline city
Thu 10:42 - Politico EU
Zelenskyy sends chief negotiator to US for fresh peace talks
Thu 13:23 - NYT Europe
Russia Ramps Up Threats Toward Ukraine Over Victory Day Parade
Thu 15:26 - Euronews
Ukrainian negotiator in US in bid to revive talks with Russia, Zelenskyy says
Thu 23:34 - DW All
Zelenskyy warns Russia's friends against attending parade
Thu 23:34 - DW Top
Zelenskyy warns Russia's friends against attending parade
Fri 18:24 - NRK (NO)
Zelenskyj confirms three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
Sat 09:27 - NYT Europe
Russia Has Lost More Than 350,000 Soldiers, New Estimate Finds
Sat 20:43 - Al Jazeera English
For the first time, Putin says he’s open to meeting Zelensky outside Russia
Mon 16:36 - Al-Monitor
Zelenskiy holds call with UAE counterpart
Mon 18:40 - NRK (NO)
Zelenskyi's former chief of staff charged with corruption
Mon 19:36 - NRK (NO)
Zelenskyj's former chief of staff charged with corruption
Mon 21:20 - NYT Europe
Former Top Zelensky Aide Is Accused in Corruption Inquiry
Mon 23:07 - Financial Times
Zelenskyy’s former chief of staff targeted in major corruption probe
Tue 05:26 - Handelsblatt Politik
Andriy Yermak: Zelensky's former chief of staff on suspicion of money laundering
Tue 05:29 - n-tv Politik
Millions for luxury construction project?: Zelensky's former office manager is suspected of money laundering
Tue 09:52 - Euronews
Zelenskyy's ex-chief of staff named as suspect in major corruption probe
Tue 11:15 - Handelsblatt Politik
Andriy Yermak: Zelensky's former chief of staff under suspicion of money laundering
Tue 13:43 - Handelsblatt Politik
Ukraine: Raid in the presidential office – will President Zelensky fall over a corruption scandal?
Tue 15:17 - Euronews
Zelenskyy not implicated in a major graft probe, anti-corruption investigators say
Tue 16:19 - BBC Europe
Zelensky's ex-chief of staff in court as Ukraine corruption probe escalates
Wed 04:00 - Financial Times
Putin and Zelenskyy cool on US-led peace talks
Wed 04:51 - Al Jazeera English
Zelenskyy’s ex-chief of staff appears in court in money-laundering case
Wed 12:11 - Al Jazeera English
Key Zelenskyy aides under corruption cloud: What are they accused of?
Thu 06:52 - DW All
Ukraine court orders arrest of Zelenskyy ally Andriy Yermak
Thu 06:52 - DW Top
Ukraine court orders arrest of Zelenskyy ally Andriy Yermak
Thu 09:32 - Politico EU
Zelenskyy’s former top aide locked up on corruption charges, with bail set at $3M
Thu 10:03 - France 24
Zelensky's former top aide Andriy Yermak remanded in Ukraine corruption probe
Thu 13:38 - France 24
Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensy's former top aide arrested as corruption probe widens
Thu 16:10 - DW
Corruption in Ukraine: Will this scandal reach Zelenskyy?
Thu 16:10 - DW All
Corruption in Ukraine: Will this scandal reach Zelenskyy?
Thu 16:10 - DW World
Corruption in Ukraine: Will this scandal reach Zelenskyy?
Thu 16:10 - DW Top
Corruption in Ukraine: Will this scandal reach Zelenskyy?
Thu 16:10 - DW
Will Ukraine corruption scandal reach Volodymyr Zelenskyy?
Thu 16:10 - DW World
Will Ukraine corruption scandal reach Volodymyr Zelenskyy?
Thu 16:10 - DW All
Will Ukraine corruption scandal reach Volodymyr Zelenskyy?
Thu 16:10 - DW Top
Will Ukraine corruption scandal reach Volodymyr Zelenskyy?
Fri 17:27 - France 24
A test for Ukraine, a dilemma for Zelensky: What's at stake in the Andriy Yermak corruption probe
Sat 10:12 - La Libre (BE)
Corruption, sale of narcotics... A prison officer at Haren prison placed under arrest warrant
Sun 09:26 - NRK (NO)
Zelenskyy confirms drone attack on Moscow
Sun 09:51 - Aftenposten (NO)
Zelenskyj confirms massive drone attack against the Moscow area
Mon 05:40 - Handelsblatt Politik
Innovation: How Ukraine is becoming Europe's leading tech nation
Mon 09:42 - La Libre (BE)
Ukraine: Zelensky's ex-right-hand man pays bail of 2.7 million euros in corruption case
Mon 09:58 - Politico EU
Kyiv and Budapest launch talks on the rights of Hungarian minorities in Ukraine
Mon 10:01 - Euronews
Zelenskyy's former chief of staff released on €2.7 million bail in anti-corruption probe
Mon 10:26 - Euronews
Russia unleashes another aerial barrage on Ukraine as war's long-range strikes escalate
Mon 12:00 - UN News Global
World News in Brief: More attacks in Ukraine, violence against children in Haiti, refugee IDs in Africa
Mon 12:00 - UN News All
World News in Brief: More attacks in Ukraine, violence against children in Haiti, refugee IDs in Africa
Mon 12:11 - Euronews
Magyar signals first openness to Ukraine accession talks since Orbán’s departure
Mon 20:13 - n-tv Politik
“Baptism of fire is imminent”: Ukraine can make life difficult for Russia with its next weapon
Mon 23:09 - BBC Headlines
Ex-British soldier imprisoned by Russia says he feels abandoned in occupied Ukraine
Tue 05:22 - Tagesschau
Colombian fighters go to war for Ukraine
Tue 07:32 - Euronews
Ukraine is our 'number one priority' - top EU military chief tells Euronews
Tue 12:00 - UN News All
Ukraine war ‘becoming deadlier by the day’, Security Council hears
Tue 12:10 - Euronews
‘Ukraine is paying the highest price to return home to European values,' Oleksandra Matviichuk says
Tue 13:01 - Handelsblatt Politik
Innovation: How Ukraine is becoming Europe's leading tech nation
Tue 13:19 - The Guardian
Nato jet shot down reported stray Ukrainian drone over Estonia, defence minister says – Europe live
Tue 14:56 - n-tv Politik
“Competence, power and strength”: Söder wants to permanently bind Ukraine militarily to Europe
Tue 22:19 - n-tv Politik
Abnormalities in battles: Ukraine is said to have achieved the next important turning point
Wed 01:06 - Financial Times
US to cut troops in Europe to lowest level since before Ukraine invasion
Wed 08:45 - Al Jazeera English
Is Russia ‘simulating diplomacy’ because of war losses in Ukraine?
Wed 11:38 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik
Putin at Xi: Russia and China want “long-term and lasting peace” in Ukraine
Wed 18:56 - n-tv Politik
“Very dangerous”: Russia fires drones with radioactive missiles into Ukraine
Thu 04:02 - Süddeutsche Zeitung Politik
Federal Government: Merz wants to make Ukraine an “associated member” of the EU
Thu 04:05 - Handelsblatt Politik
European Union: “There are two trains heading towards each other”: Ukraine and the EU are arguing about accession
Thu 04:12 - France 24
Germany's Merz proposes Ukraine as EU ‘associate member’ without voting rights
Thu 04:24 - Die Zeit Newsfeed
European Union: Merz proposes “associated EU membership” for Ukraine