Source link Attacks on Russia’s Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) could result in a nuclear disaster, the EU high representative for foreign affairs and security policy has warned. Josep Borrell was commenting on a series of strikes carried out by kamikaze drones on the nuclear power station in the city of Energodar, in Zaporozhye Region. […]
Source link The EU’s top diplomat also warned that the US defense “umbrella” could soon cease to cover the continent A full-scale military conflict in Europe has become more likely due to the standoff with Russia, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, has claimed, while warning member states against […]
Source link The bloc should aim to create “a European pillar inside NATO,” the top diplomat has said The EU must increase its military capacity and internal cooperation, but that does not mean it should aspire to a single army, the bloc’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, has said. In an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour […]
Source link The conflict is about preserving the US role in the world, the EU’s top diplomat has said The US and the EU support Ukraine not because they love the Ukrainian people, but because this serves their geopolitical interests, the EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told CNN on Monday. Appearing on Christiane Amanpour’s […]
Source link The bloc’s top diplomat has argued that members shouldn’t scare people by exaggerating the threat of direct conflict with Russia EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has insisted that Ukraine’s Western backers will not be sending troops to “die for Donbass,” and they should not needlessly frighten their citizens by hyping the prospect […]
Source link Top diplomat has said that the bloc may have to become “more creative” about finding money for Kiev The EU would have to be “more creative” about providing additional funding to Ukraine if the US cuts support, the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, said in an interview with the Spanish Sud Ouest […]
Source link The pontiff suggested that Kiev should “find the courage” to end the conflict with Moscow through talks Comments by Pope Francis about launching peace talks to end the Ukraine conflict are out of line and untimely, the EU’s foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell, has said. Borrell’s remark comes after the head of the […]
Source link The diplomat insisted that it’s more important for all 27 members to work together to ensure the bloc’s security EU member nations should prioritize working together and increasing cooperation among the 27 national militaries rather than forming a bloc-wide army, Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell has told Politico’s Playbook. In an interview with […]
Source link Kiev’s fate depends on the continued flow of Western funding, the EU’s top diplomat has argued With Ukrainian forces losing territory, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said that “in the coming months the war may be decided.” To avoid a Ukrainian defeat, Borrell called on EU member states to send even […]
Source link The EU has proven too slow to respond to military challenges arising from policy misadventures by Western states The EU’s rules stand in the way of it acting as fast as it needs to, the bloc’s security and foreign policy chief Josep Borrell told an audience at the Munich Security Conference on Sunday. […]
Source link The bloc’s chief diplomat called for more weapons for Kiev and more sanctions on Moscow EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has rejected the notion of peace talks and a ceasefire in Ukraine, instead demanding that the bloc’s member states cough up “whatever it takes” for Kiev to defeat Moscow. In an op-ed for […]
Source link The top diplomat has demanded “full cooperation from our partners” on sanctions against Russia EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said that despite the West’s best efforts to help Kiev and “weaken” Moscow, sanctions have largely failed to achieve their goals and more cooperation was needed from Central Asian states to isolate […]
Source link The bloc must adopt the tools of Russian media if it hopes to win the “battle of narratives,” its top diplomat has said The EU’s media outlets should take notes from RT if they hope to make themselves heard outside of the West, the bloc’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, said on Tuesday. He […]
Source link The European Union’s top diplomat said the humanitarian crisis in Gaza “could not be worse” EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip would fuel hatred among Palestinians “for generations,” urging the country to wind down its military campaign and find a peaceful path to a two-state […]
Source link The bloc has paid a high price for cutting economic ties with Moscow, Brussels’ top diplomat has said By weaning itself off Russian energy after the start of the Ukraine conflict, the EU may have simply traded one dependency for another, the bloc’s top diplomat Josep Borrell has said. Speaking at a geopolitical […]