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Europe's risky war on Russia's 'shadow fleet'

The EU wants to target illicit oil tankers, a move that could expand the Ukraine war and drag the US in further

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Diplomacy Watch: Brussels is back — with more Russian sanctions

The EU is courting Washington in its effort to drop the price cap on Russian oil

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Trumpism finds a home in Poland

Populist Karol Nawrocki’s razor-thin victory over liberal rival for president sets Warsaw on a collision course with Brussels

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The 2026 bill for the Ukraine war is already in the mail

With talks stalled, Zelensky says he needs more money for next year

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Europe

In twist, Europe appears to be deliberately undermining Iran talks

UK, France, and Germany are pushing snap-back sanctions at just the wrong time. Why?

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Europe

Europe's sticks are a little limp

From Macron’s empty troop pledge to a faltering sanctions regime, the EU’s Ukraine posture is performative without US power