Radev, Russia, and the Myth of Cheap Oil for Bulgaria - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency

Rumen Radev campaigned on pragmatic relations with Moscow. When the conversation turned to energy, he left the door open to Russian oil and gas returning - a door the Kremlin was happy to walk through.

Macron says EU’s mutual defence clause ‘not just words’

French president cites joint military aid to Cyprus as proof of Europe’s ability to defend itself during trip to Athens

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Almost half of EU’s busiest flight routes are ‘hard or impossible’ to book on trains – report

‘Stone age’ system of booking cross-border rail tickets holding back climate action by consumers, says thinktank

The Guardian
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Costa says EU needs a '360-degree' security vision

The informal European Council held on 23–24 April 2026 in Cyprus concluded with a strong display of unity around security, energy resilience, and the European Union’s global role, as leaders grappled with the escalating consequences of conflict in the Middle East, writes Catherine Feore. “Our meeting in Cyprus, in the current context, carries an important […]

VdL to Middle Eastern leaders: "In times of crisis, bonds grow stronger"

Von der Leyen to Middle Eastern leaders: "In times of crisis, bonds grow stronger" because the EU’s security is "closely linked" to that of the region

Eunews