EU summit: Strengthening security, supporting Ukraine
An exceptional European summit was held in Brussels yesterday, concluding late last night, focusing on EU security and the current situation in Ukraine.
Dan Alexe
Trump administration considers delay for Romania Visa Waiver entry
The Trump administration is considering a potential delay in Romania’s admission to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, amid stricter immigration policies and heightened border security measures.
Daniela Savin
SBU announces about the arrest of a Russian spy in the Transnistrian region
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained an agent of the Russian military intelligence service (GRU) near Odessa. He was a resident of the unrecognized Transnistrian region who was trying to obtain secret Ukrainian developments in the field of unmanned systems, the SBU reports on its Telegram account.
Trump and Putin to discuss Ukraine conflict in 2-hour call
A phone conversation scheduled for today between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to last two hours, the Kremlin has announced.
Bogdan Nigai
Over 200 killed in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza amid ceasefire collapse
Over 200 people were killed in Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian health authorities.
EU foreign ministers discuss defense and Ukraine military aid
The EU foreign ministers gathered yesterday in Brussels to discuss the defense of the continent, ahead of new proposals from the Commission that will be presented on Wednesday, just before the Thursday summit on March 20.
U.S. Supreme Court blocks Trump’s $2B foreign aid freeze
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the Trump administration’s request to maintain a freeze on approximately $2 billion in foreign aid approved by Congress.
CCR rejects challenges against Șoșoacă and Simion candidacies
UPDATE: The Constitutional Court of Romania (CCR) rejected on Monday the challenges filed against the non-registration of Diana Șoșoacă’s candidacy and the registration of George Simion’s candidacy for the presidential elections in May.
EU funds Ukraine reforms and reconstruction
The Council of the European Union has approved macro-financial assistance of approximately 3.5 billion euros for Ukraine, according to a press release published on its website on Monday, March 17.
Eliza Mihalache
Trump and Putin to discuss ending war in Ukraine on March 18
President Donald Trump announced that he will have a conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, March 18.
Could Canada join the European Union instead of becoming a US state?
What if, instead of becoming the 51st state as President Donald Trump proposed, Canada sought to become the 28th member of the European Union?
Deadly U.S. storms: Tornadoes and floods leave 34 dead
Powerful storms, accompanied by tornadoes and heavy rains with strong gusts, have hit several U.S. states.
Rodica Dimitriu