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February 23, 2023
Led By Donkeys paint Russian Embassy road in Ukrainian flag colors
February 23, 2023
European Commission bans TikTok on staff devices
February 23, 2023
Swedish police chief Lofving found dead after inquiry
BRUSSELS — The European Union received 966,000 asylum requests over the course of last year, a rise of more than 50% compared to 2021.Syrians, Afghans, Turks, Venezuelans and Colombians made up the largest groups of applicants seeking international protection across the bloc, Norway and Switzerland.The final number, released by EU Agency for Asylum (EUAA) on Wednesday morning, represents the highest figure since 2016 when over 1.2 million applications were lodged and exceeds the estimate previously given by the European Commission, which had put the 2022 total at 924,000.The stats are poised to influence the political debate brewing among member states, which are still at loggerheads over the question of relocation and resettlement.Instead, governments have decided to focus their energy...
February 22, 2023
Asylum requests across the EU rose by 50% and reached 966,000 in 2022
February 22, 2023
Romanian authorities extend Tate’s detention for a further 30 days
February 22, 2023
How Russia’s 35-mile armored convoy ended in failure
February 22, 2023
Teacher stabbed to death by pupil in France
February 22, 2023
French drought alert after driest winter since 1959
WARSAW — In an impassioned speech outside Warsaw’s Royal Castle, US President Joe Biden reiterated his commitment to Ukraine and to NATO on Tuesday, telling the crowd that had gathered to see him, “freedom is at stake”.“Hard and bitter days” are ahead, Biden warned, but stressed that “Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia, never”.Biden was speaking during a two-day visit to Poland, just days ahead of the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.He arrived in Warsaw on Monday evening after paying an unannounced visit to Kyiv.“Democracies of the world will stand guard over freedom today, tomorrow and forever,” he said at the Royal Castle, a historical landmark in Warsaw, before a cheering crowd of Polish citizens and Ukrainian refugees.He also...
February 21, 2023
Kyiv stands strong, says Biden in address outside Warsaw Castle
February 21, 2023
NATO, EU and Ukraine agree to ramp up arms production to help Kyiv’s war efforts