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The European Commission will not review the trade agreement with Ukraine, despite criticism from some EU countries
The European Commission will not change the text of the new trade agreement with Ukraine, already agreed with Kyiv, even taking into account reservations.

The EU is switching to American energy resources: von der Leyen announced the rejection of Russian fuel
The European Union has agreed with the United States on large-scale purchases of LNG, oil and nuclear fuel to reduce dependence on Russia.

USPA and EU Anti-Corruption Initiative launch tender monitoring tool
The new system allows for automated analysis of tender procedures using risk indicators, filters and control parameters.

Over 100 shadow fleet vessels and oil price caps: EU approves 18th package of sanctions against Russia
The European Union has approved the 18th package of sanctions against Russia. The EU called it “one of the toughest ever.”

Five EU states unhappy with new trade agreement with Ukraine
Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria and Romania are dissatisfied with Ukraine’s new trade agreement with the European Union.

The EU is preparing to lower the ceiling price for Russian oil – new sanctions are on the way
The new sanctions package includes an updated pricing mechanism and increased control over Russia’s shadow fleet.

European Commission to propose floating price ceiling for Russian oil
The European Commission is expected to propose a “floating” price cap on Russian oil as part of a new draft sanctions package.

EU is close to adopting a new package of sanctions against Russia — Stefanishina
An agreement on the 18th package of restrictions may be reached this week, despite the resistance of Hungary and Slovakia.

EU increases quotas for Ukrainian agricultural products under new trade agreement
The trade liberalization covers more than 40 product lines and is aimed at strengthening cooperation despite pressure from individual member states.

EU and Ukraine agree on new trade rules
The European Union and Ukraine have agreed on a new long-term export agreement to replace the “trade visa-free regime.”