EU, von der Leyen and Ukraine
A French EU commissioner resigns after attacking the leadership of top official Ursula von der Leyen
Thierry Breton, a French business executive and commissioner for the EU’s vast internal market who recently clashed with tech billionaire Elon Musk, suggested that von der Leyen had gone behind his back to get another French official named in his place to the next commission.
A French member of the European Commission resigns and criticizes President von der Leyen
BRUSSELS — An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch resigned on Monday, criticizing the leadership of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen just as she tries to assemble a new team for the next five years.
EU aims to cover 25% of Ukraine's energy needs in winter, von der Leyen says ahead of Kyiv visit
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Kyiv on Sept. 20 to discuss Ukraine's energy needs with President Volodymyr Zelensky, she said on Sept. 19.
Ursula von der Leyen names 26 members of new European Commission
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled Tuesday the 26 names of her picks for the new commission that will govern the European Union for the next five years.
Ukraine faces 17 GW power shortage this winter with 80% of TPPs destroyed, says Ursula von der Leyen
"The goal is to meet the immediate needs of the population while making Ukraine's energy system more sustainable long-term, with Ukraine needing 17 GW of power this winter," said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Von der Leyen pledges Ukraine €160m in aid, energy support from frozen Russian assets
With 80% of thermal plants destroyed, Kyiv is facing a difficult winter – but some worry EU support means higher prices for Europeans.
EU’s Von der Leyen Pledges €10 Billion for Flood Relief
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen promised to mobilize up to €10 billion ($11 billion) in funding to help central European leaders grappling with the worst flooding in decades.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Ukraine tomorrow
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will visit Ukraine tomorrow, September 20, and meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.She
From queen to empress: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s power grab
BRUSSELS — When Ursula von der Leyen unveiled her team for the next European Commission, she simultaneously silenced the doubters about who was really in charge in Brussels.
EU chief will travel to Kyiv with promise of fresh energy funds to get Ukraine through winter
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to war-ravaged Ukraine with the promise of fresh energy funds to get the nation through the winter.
EU's von der Leyen to visit Kiev amid concerns over energy supply
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is to visit Kiev on Friday, she announced in Brussels on Thursday. The commission president wants to discuss help for Ukraine's energy supply ahead of the winter season with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky,
Alert: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid
WARSAW (AP) — EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid.
Flood-hit central Europe will get billions in EU aid, von der Leyen promises
The European Union will make billions of euros available to help central Europe recover from severe floods, European ...
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid ...
Von der Leyen's bold move: Austria's Brunner gets migration | Radio Schuman
Austrian nominee Magnus Brunner has received mixed reactions in Strasbourg and Brussels due to Vienna's history of opposing ...
Von der Leyen splits neighbourhood policy, tasks Šuica with migration deals and Middle East strategy
The move is a response to the geopolitical urgency of enlargement and the EU's spiralling reputation in its southern ...
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Floods in Central Europe threaten new areas. Heavy rains also inundate parts of Italy
A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe threatened new areas after claiming 24 lives, raising concerns among residents and officials and prompting European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen ...