• The EU financial instruments to support the enlargement process

    Future Europe

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 3 minutes The EU Commission is actively bolstering its enlargement agenda through various funding mechanisms. Two types of funding can be delineated: those directly targeting the enlargement process and those indirectly contributing to its advancement. In the first category, the spotlight undoubtedly falls on the Instrument for Pre-accession Assistance (IPA), […]

  • Economic Horizons: Mapping the Path Forward for EU Enlargement

    Economy

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 5 minutes As the European Union contemplates the expansion of its membership with granting the candidate statuss to Bosnia and Herzegovina, a multitude of questions arise regarding the future trajectory of its enlargement agenda. Central to this discourse are considerations surrounding finance, the EU economy, trade flows, the future of […]

  • EU actions to #StandwithUkraine

    Future Europe

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 3 minutes The EU Parliament has created a dedicated website, https://ukraine.europarl.europa.eu/en/home, where visitors can discover how the EU has supported Ukraine, including its current struggle against Russia. The 26 February 2024 Newsletter has described the EU funding programmes supporting Ukraine. This article describes another instrument developed by the EU Parliament as […]

  • Facilitating integration: EU-Ukraine relations in supporting Ukrainian immigrants

    Migration

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 4 minutes  As the conflict in Ukraine persists, a significant number of Ukrainians have sought refuge in the European Union, fleeing the turmoil and seeking safety and opportunities. Recognizing the importance of supporting these individuals, the EU has implemented various measures to facilitate their integration, particularly in terms of access […]

  • Two years of European Union’s economic support for Ukraine

    Economy

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 5 minutes As Ukraine perseveres through the third year of conflict with Russia’s aggression, the European Union continues to stand by its side, offering unwavering support across various fronts. From political solidarity to financial aid, humanitarian assistance to military cooperation, the EU remains committed to bolstering Ukraine’s resilience and fostering […]

  • Two years of war in Europe: EU-Ukraine relations

    Editorial

    Editorial by: Nicola Frau At dawn on February 24, 2022, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin announced the start of a ‘special military operation’ in eastern Ukraine, aimed at ensuring the safety of Russian citizens. He threatened countries intervening with consequences never seen before. Immediately, air and missile attacks began across Ukraine. Putin was confident of capturing […]

  • EU-Ukraine relations and the energy sector

    Energy

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 2 minutes It is just impossible not to talk about energy when it comes to the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and its effect on EU-Ukraine relations. After the COVID pandemic, European leaders faced a really hard time due to another gigantic challenge: how to cope with supporting […]

  • Addressing political imprisonment in the wake of Alexei Navalny’s death

    Migration

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 4 minutes Political refugees and asylum seekers are among the most vulnerable groups globally, facing persecution, violence, and imprisonment in their home countries due to their political beliefs, activism, or affiliations. The recent tragic death of Alexei Navalny, a prominent Russian opposition leader, while in a Russian prison has once […]

  • EU funding programmes supporting Ukraine

    Future Europe

    Estimated time of reading: ~ 3 minutes   Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, the EU and its international partners have taken a clear position, condemning Putin’s aggression. The EU has shown solidarity with many practical actions, among which we can stress the support to Ukraine through EU funding. In February 2022, the European Commission tabled a […]

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