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World leaders offer their tributes to Mikhail Gorbachev, the Russian president who helped bring down the Iron Curtain

World leaders were quick to pay tribute to Mikhail Gorbachev, the Soviet leader who oversaw the collapse of the USSR and lifted the Iron Curtain, marking a pivotal turning point in world history. Gorbachev died at a hospital in Moscow on Tuesday aged 91.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Monday that European officials are considering an "emergency intervention" to tackle soaring energy costs before winter

Ruling party steps up rhetoric by suggesting it could unseat European Commission’s Ursula von der Leyen

Ukraine may have many years to wait before joining the European Union, but the war-battered country was granted a place alongside members of the bloc this week at "Mini-Europe", an open-air theme park of famous European landmarks.

EUROPEAN Union governments have agreed to ration natural gas this winter to protect themselves against any further supply cuts by Russia as Moscow…

Ukrainian leader dismisses latest measures, also targeting Russian gold and major bank, as ‘not enough’

The European Union told member states on Wednesday to cut gas usage by 15% until March as an emergency step after President Vladimir Putin warned that Russian supplies sent via the biggest pipeline to Europe could be reduced further and might even stop. Deliveries via Nord Stream 1, which accounts…

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns a full cutoff of Russian gas flows to Europe is ‘a likely scenario’.

‘Russia is blackmailing us. Russia is using energy as a weapon,’ says Ursula von der Leyen

Agreement with autocratic ruler to double supplies within five years comes as EU seeks to reduce reliance on Russian energy