TASR brings a quick morning overview of the most important events seen in Slovakia on the previous day (Friday, 19 December): BRUSSLES - Slovakia has for the first time refused to support European ...

Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky was in Poland to highlight the important role Kyiv and Warsaw play for the security of Europe.

European countries feared that the EU’s plan to use Russia’s frozen assets would put their taxpayers at risk. Instead, all but the three EU member states closest to Russia have taken on joint debt.

Leaders agreed to an alternative loan plan, dealing a political blow to Ursula von der Leyen and Friedrich Merz ...

However, the means were not those proposed by the European Commission. Instead of a “reparations loan” raised against ...

Slovakia does not plan to provide military aid to Ukraine in the future, as this does not accelerate the end of the war, ...

European Union leaders have decided to borrow cash to loan 90 billion euros ($145 billion Cdn) to Ukraine to fund its defence against Russia for the next two years rather than use frozen Russian ...

The original proposal was to use €210 billion of Russian state assets, frozen in Europe by economic sanctions, to finance a ...

The case of central Europe, authored by Anton Shekhovtsov, a Legatum Fellow and currently a Visiting Fellow at the IWM in Vienna. The paper seeks to identify patterns of illiberalism across countries ...

Slovakia has for the first time refused to support European Council conclusions on Ukraine in order to avoid any association with being part of any EU "military" loan to Kiev, declared Prime Minister ...

I was really put to the test today,” he said.Merz argued that the €90 billion ($105 billion) loan that European Union leaders had agreed constituted a win for Germany and for Kyiv, a “pragmatic” ...

The €90bn that the EU will raise on the capital markets as part of the loan deal for Ukraine will be "backed by EU budget ...