Ukraine’s path to lasting security, whether or not a ceasefire is ever reached, lies in transforming the country into what ...

A CEASEFIRE BETWEEN Russia and Ukraine remains a distant prospect, and Europe has made slow progress towards creating a ...

AFP via Getty Images The notion of turning Ukraine into a “steel porcupine” emerged earlier this month following a meeting with world leaders ... want to qualify for new EU loans.

EU Presses on With Steel 'Porcupine Strategy' for Ukraine as Russia ... purposes — as can EU countries and Norway — from a new fund worth 150 billion euros ($162 billion).

With U.S. President Donald Trump having made it clear that he has little use for the trans-Atlantic alliance, Europe is rapidly trying to design a strategy for Ukraine - and for its own future.

As U.S.-led talks with Russia and Ukraine progress, without the Europeans at the table, the 27-nation bloc is pressing ahead with a steel “porcupine ... Norway — from a new fund worth 150 ...