Don’t go to Russia’s WW2 victory day celebrations, EU warns European leaders
- The EU faces a July deadline to renew sanctions on Russia, requiring unanimous support.
- Hungary, led by Viktor Orbán, repeatedly threatens to veto the sanctions renewal unless it gains concessions.
- The European Commission explores reclassifying sanctions as trade measures, needing only a qualified majority.
- A diplomat stated that extending sanctions has always worked through unanimity.
- The EU considers Plan B options to bypass Hungary's veto, potentially facing legal challenges.
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The foreign ministers of the EU countries want to meet in Ukraine on a Russian holiday full of military power. European leaders may also be expected in the capital Kyiv on May 9.
EU Threatens European Leaders That Participate in Russia’s May 9th ‘Victory Day’ Celebration – Slovak PM Fico Says ‘No One Can Stop Him From Going’ - Serbia’s Vucic Is Pressured to Skip Event
Tensions escalate as the EU warns leaders against attending Russia’s May 9th celebration, with Slovak PM Fico defiantly asserting his plans to participate, while Serbia's Vucic faces increasing pressure.
It's not 1939, Fico claims.
Foreign Commissioner Kallas warns EU member states and candidate countries not to follow Putin's invitation to the "Day of Victory" on May 9. Slovak Prime Minister Fico is opposed – not the only one.
The High Representative for European Foreign Policy in Repubblica: “The pressure, on the other hand, is on Ukraine, we have not yet seen a...
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