Trump Vows to Sell US Arms to Ukraine Through NATO as Europe Readies to Intensify Efforts

Publicly and behind the scenes, the Élysée and the Quai d’Orsay have revised their diplomatic strategy to counter foreign interference. Their goal: to compete with the virality of new web opinion makers.

Loenhout (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Wakawe released a special gin made with Stolze von Berlin dahlia to fund their 2026 Loenhout flower parade float. Last year, they sold 550 bottles. Tim Joosen leads the project.
As VRT News reported, in early September 2025, the flower parade will return to the streets of Loenhout, in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. It is an event where people from diffe

Sarajevo – Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar initiated a three-day working visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday, beginning with a discussion with BiH Council of Ministers Chair Borjana Krišto. During their conversation, she conveyed Slovenia’s backing for BiH’s Euro-Atlantic aspirations.
She highlighted Slovenia’s encouragement for implementing essential reforms to facilitate thi

Leerbeek (Brussels Morning Newspaper) –  A burst main water pipe on Ninoofsesteenweg in Leerbeek left many homes in Pajottegem and nearby areas without water. De Watergroep is repairing it; issues may last until Saturday.
As VRT News reported, on Thursday afternoon, July 11, 2025, people living on Ninoofsesteenweg in Leerbeek, a village in the municipality of Gooik, in the province of Flemish Br

Trump, likely under pressure, told NBC News on Thursday night, “We’re sending weapons to NATO, and NATO is covering the entire cost.”
“We’re going to be sending Patriots to NATO, and then NATO will distribute that,” he continued.
In Europe, there is a sense of upheaval due to the Trump administration’s frequent policy changes on Ukraine and uncertainty regarding decision-making a

Next week, the European Commission will unveil its proposal for the next long-term EU budget, which will include ideas for generating new own resources.
This announcement was made by EU Budget Commissioner Piotr Serafin during a session at the EU Parliament in Strasbourg.
“We understand that discussions about own resources have historically been challenging. However, this time we cannot side

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen smoothly survived a no-confidence vote in the European Parliament on Thursday. The vote was initiated mainly by far-right lawmakers accusing her and her team of eroding trust in the EU through illegal actions. The motion for censure was overwhelmingly rejected by the majority of EU lawmakers.

How did Von

During his speech at the state banquet at Windsor Castle, King Charles highlighted the many complex threats facing both countries, which come from various directions. He emphasized the importance of addressing these challenges together as allies and friends, noting that these issues transcend borders and cannot be avoided by isolation. He also addressed the issue of “irregular migration acro

Bratislava – Slovakia is continuing to withhold its support for the 18th package of anti-Russian sanctions, tying its vote to the resolution of concerns over gas prices, availability, and compensation for potential damages resulting from the halt of Russian gas supplies effective January 1, 2028. Prime Minister Robert Fico (Smer-SD) expressed this stance on social media on Thursday, while also ind

Brussels (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – On Thursday, the European Commission revealed a 2.3 billion euro aid package for Ukraine to assist in its reconstruction following the extensive destruction caused by Russia’s full-scale invasion.

What is included in the €2.3 billion package?How much destruction has Russia caused in Ukraine?

Russia’s air strikes have seriously impacted the infrastructure