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Climate policy becomes new front in Ukraine-EU economic tensions
The latest source of friction between Ukraine and the EU is climate rules and unhappy steel producers, as the country’s membership goals collide with its wartime realities. Ukrainian officials are in Brussels this week to discuss the EU's carbon border policy that Kyiv argues that it is hitting its war-battered steel industry and economy. At the center of those discussions is the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism — known as CBAM — which is designed to prevent "carbon leakage" — or pushin
EU envoys back 90 billion euro Ukraine loan as Hungary, Slovakia say Druzhba oil transit resumed
The news comes after Hungary and Slovakia said Ukraine had resumed oil transit via the Druzhba pipeline, with the first deliveries expected by April 23.
Ukraine returned over 2,100 Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, Zelensky says
Out of the 2,100 children, 150 have been returned to Ukraine since the beginning of 2026.
EU optimistic about joining Special Tribunal to prosecute Russian aggression against Ukraine
It is increasingly likely that the European Union will formally back a new court with a mandate to prosecute Russia's leadership for the crime of aggression, a senior official in the EU's diplomatic arm told the Kyiv Independent.
EU ambassadors back 20th package of Russia sanctions after Hungary, Slovakia drop veto
EU ambassadors agreed on the 20th package of sanctions imposed against Moscow in response to its full-scale invasion of Ukraine on April 22, after Hungary and Slovakia lifted their veto over the measures.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,321,450 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,140 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
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Over 300 AI-related developments are registered on the Brave1 platform, while more than 70 systems based on artificial intelligence and computer vision are already in active use on the battlefield, according to the ministry.
