EU, von der Leyen and Ukraine
Von der Leyen arrives in Kyiv to discuss Ukraine's energy needs with Zelensky
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv on Sept. 20 to discuss Ukraine's energy needs ahead of the coming winter.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday that she had arrived in Kyiv to offer support ahead of winter, as Russia keeps up its bombing campaign of Ukraine's energy infrastructure.
"My 8th visit to Kyiv comes as the heating season starts soon, and Russia keeps targeting energy infrastructure," she wrote on X, formerly Twitter, along with a picture of her at a rail station. "We will help Ukraine in its brave efforts.
Von der Leyen names new European Commission with focus on security, competitiveness
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is set to assign jobs in the EU's executive body on Tuesday, confirming which countries' representatives will win powerful roles on trade, competition and the green agenda.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen aims for gender parity in commissioner posts. But it’s raining men
The European Union is trying to get a semblance of gender parity in its new executive Commission. Instead, the member states have put forward mostly men to fill the 27 jobs in the college that runs the bloc's day to day affairs.
EU Chief Von Der Leyen Announces Friday Ukraine Visit
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will travel to Kyiv on Friday and meet President Volodymyr Zelensky, as the bloc seeks to help Ukraine weather Russian attacks on its energy infrastructure.
EU aims to cover 25% of Ukraine's energy needs in winter, von der Leyen says ahead of Kyiv visit
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Kyiv on Sept. 20 to discuss Ukraine's energy needs with President Volodymyr Zelensky, she said on Sept. 19.
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen puts women in many of the top roles in her new Commission team
BRUSSELS -- European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen puts women in many of the top roles in her new Commission team.
EU Chief Ursula von der Leyen's Drive for Gender Parity in Commission
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is determined to achieve gender parity in her executive Commission amid resistance from member states. She is advocating for a balanced representation of men and women among EU commissioners.
Von der Leyen reveals EU's new top lineup
After weeks of fierce political horse-trading, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen unveiled Tuesday her new top team to help steward the EU through the next five years of
Von der Leyen names new European Commission with focus on security, growth, climate change
European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday named a new team to lead the European Union's most powerful institution for the next five years, focused on tackling challenges to the region's security,
EU chief travels to Kyiv with promise of fresh energy funds to get Ukraine through winter
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen is traveling to war-ravaged Ukraine with the promise of 160 million euros in fresh energy funds to get the nation through the winter.
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid ...
Alert: EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid
WARSAW (AP) — EU chief Ursula von der Leyen visits flood-stricken region in Europe and pledges billions of euros in swift aid.
Floods threaten new areas in Central Europe and Italy
A massive flood wave moving across Central Europe is threatening new areas and raising concerns among residents and officials ...
EU to Send 160 Million Euros From Frozen Russian Assets to Ukraine
The sum of 160 million euros from the proceeds of frozen Russian assets will be allocated to meet Ukraine's urgent ...