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Pro-Russian Voice of Europe back online from Kazakhstan on 16/04/24
The outlet Voice of Europe, allegedly involved in a pro-Russian propaganda network, has restarted operations, hosted in Kazakhstan after it was sanctioned by the Czech Republic last month, Euractiv’s data shows. 
Ukraine, Israel aid to hit US House floor as separate bills soon on 16/04/24
The US House of Representatives will consider aid to Israel and Ukraine as separate legislation this week, Republican Speaker Mike Johnson said on Monday (15 April), more than two months after the Senate passed a bill combining the two.
Zelenskyy, Ukrainian commanders consider the front, weapons supplies on 16/04/24
President Voldoymyr Zelenskyy and Ukrainian commanders on Monday (15 April) considered action at the front of the 25-month-old war against Russia and the acquisition of weaponry from Kyiv's allies.
China’s Xi tells Germany’s Scholz to seek ‘common ground’ on 16/04/24
Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday (16 April) two-way ties with Germany would continue to develop steadily as long as both respected each other and sought "common ground" while reserving differences.
Russia-Ukraine Black Sea shipping deal was almost reached last month, sources say on 16/04/24
Russia and Ukraine negotiated for two months with Turkey on a deal to ensure the safety of shipping in the Black Sea and reached agreement on a text that was to be announced by Ankara but Kyiv suddenly pulled out, four people familiar with the matter said.
EU seeks to avert ‘wider war’ in Middle East, zooms in on Lebanon on 16/04/24
Following Iran’s first-ever direct attack on Israel, EU leaders and diplomats are increasingly looking at how a major escalation in the Middle East conflict can be prevented, including by focusing on neighbouring countries. The wider situation in the Middle East,...
Summit with focus on Iran’s attack and EU’s competitiveness on 16/04/24
In this episode of our ‘Today in the EU’ podcast, we’re looking into this week's EU summit and the pressing topics on the agenda.
Integrating civil society and local authorities, a Global Gateway game-changer [Advocacy Lab Content] on 16/04/24
The European Union’s Global Gateway strategy aims to strengthen the bloc’s global influence, providing a clear alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative. European Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen believes integrating civil society and local authorities will be a game-changer.
EU-China rift deepens as Vestager launches clean tech subsidy investigation [Advocacy Lab Content] on 16/04/24
Dissatisfaction with the European Union is mounting in Beijing following the European Commission's launch of an inquiry into Chinese wind turbine suppliers.
EU pledges over €900 million for Sudan, calls for war not to be ‘forgotten’ on 15/04/24
International donors committed on Monday (15 April) to spend more than €2 billion in humanitarian support in Sudan – €900 million of which will come from the EU and its member states – and better coordinate efforts to secure a sustainable ceasefire.

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 Global Europe Weekly 
The Brief – Spot the differences: Attacks on Israel and Ukraine (15/04/24)
Brawl in Georgia parliament over ‘foreign influence’ bill (15/04/24)
Russia and China trade new copper disguised as scrap to skirt taxes, sanctions (15/04/24)
Ukraine’s top commander says Russia aims to capture Chasiv Yar by 9 May (15/04/24)
US will not take part in any Israeli retaliatory action against Iran (15/04/24)
G7 leaders condemn Iran attack on Israel as issue expected to top EU agenda (14/04/24)
Fearing ‘unprecedented escalation’, Europeans condemn Iran’s attack on Israel (14/04/24)
Ukraine’s army chief says eastern front under intense Russian assault (14/04/24)
Hundreds rally in Niger’s capital to push for US military departure (14/04/24)
Iran launches retaliatory attack on Israel with hundreds of drones, missiles (14/04/24)
Aborted Istanbul peace deal could be basis for Ukraine talks, says Kremlin (13/04/24)
OSCE head in Moldova to boost talks on settling separatist dispute (13/04/24)
Bulgaria’s Georgieva selected for second term as IMF managing director (13/04/24)
US says China is boosting Russia’s war machine in Ukraine (13/04/24)
EU imposes further sanctions against Hamas, PIJ over 7 October sexual violence (12/04/24)
Britain to equip ships with lasers to take down drones from 2027 (12/04/24)
FBI concerned about possible Islamist attack in US similar to the Russia massacre (12/04/24)
US cyber agency says Russian hackers used Microsoft access to steal government emails (12/04/24)
Mali extends crackdown to ban media coverage of political parties (12/04/24)
Major Russian air strikes destroy Kyiv power plant, damage other stations (12/04/24)
The Brief – Below the radar (11/04/24)
EU Commission, Spain, UK seek final agreement on Gibraltar (11/04/24)
Serbia is not as neutral on Ukraine as it claims   (11/04/24)
US general warns Congress time running out to aid Ukraine (11/04/24)
Lufthansa suspends Tehran flights, Middle East on alert for potential Iran attacks (11/04/24)
Japanese astronaut to be first non-American to set foot on Moon (11/04/24)
Switzerland to host Ukraine peace conference in June, without Russia (10/04/24)
EU sets out plan for lasting Ukraine security commitments (10/04/24)
Germany pitches international private investment fund to boost Ukraine recovery (10/04/24)
Finland’s Stubb wants to better structure EU and NATO defence tasks (10/04/24)
EU top court annuls sanctions on two Russian tycoons (10/04/24)
US Biden expected to attend Ukraine Peace Formula Summit talks in June (10/04/24)
EU’s forgotten top job: Ireland, Poland and Slovenia eye EU military body chair (10/04/24)
Biden says Netanyahu’s approach to war in Gaza is a ‘mistake’ (10/04/24)
UN nuclear watchdog’s board sets emergency meeting after Zaporizhzhia attacks (10/04/24)
Weimar Triangle aims to increase investment into Moldova (09/04/24)
EU leaders to insist on Cyprus talks progress amid calls for two-state solution (09/04/24)
Europe needs more funds for defence as wider war ‘no longer a fantasy’, Borrell warns (09/04/24)
European states sign pledge to protect North Sea infrastructure (09/04/24)
Georgia president to veto ‘foreign agent’ bill (09/04/24)

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