Every Europe Pulse video briefing, with a written version underneath so the facts can be read as well as watched: NATO and Ukraine, energy and prices, migration and borders, and the decisions in Brussels that end up in national law.
Hungary Back in the Game: Magyar, von der Leyen, and the €16.4B EU Cash Deal Hungary has entered a dramatic new phase in its relationship with the European Union, signaling a potential radical comeback. This pivotal moment arrived as European…
Russian Drone Strikes NATO Territory: Woman and Child Injured in Romania In an alarming escalation on NATO’s eastern flank, a Russian Geran-2 kamikaze drone crashed into a residential apartment block in Galati, Romania, during the early hours of Friday, May…
Bulgaria Rises as NATO’s Black Sea Shield Amidst Historic Defence Surge In a significant declaration from Brussels, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has lauded Bulgaria as a pivotal ally, positioning the nation at the very heart of NATO’s strategy for…
“One Europe, One Market”: Von der Leyen’s Radical Plan to Rebuild Europe’s Economy In a powerful address from Strasbourg, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled an ambitious vision for Europe’s future, framing the European Single Market not merely…
Europe Honors Its Icons – Then Merkel Delivers a Brutal Reality Check Strasbourg bore witness to a historic convergence of celebration and stern admonition as the European Parliament inaugurated its first European Order of Merit. This new distinction, created to…
Rainbow Parliament: EU Delivers Hard Warning – Democracy Cannot Thrive With Discrimination On 17 May 2026, the majestic buildings of the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg transformed into a beacon of inclusion, illuminated in the vibrant hues of the…
I Got a Christmas Card From Trump: Kaja Kallas Reveals Europe’s Brutal Reality In a candid and revealing interview at the Lennart Meri Conference 2026, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas pulled back the curtain on the complex geopolitical challenges…
In a moment resonating with historical significance, King Charles III addressed the 2026 State Opening of Parliament, delivering one of the most politically charged speeches of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government. For Europe Pulse readers, the King’s words heralded a…
Denmark Leads the Digital Child Safety Debate At the Copenhagen Summit 2026, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a stark and urgent warning: social media platforms are actively “stealing childhoods.” In a powerful address, von der Leyen unveiled…
Macron Takes Charge: French President Schools Noisy Audience at Africa Forward Summit Nairobi, Kenya – French President Emmanuel Macron found himself in an unexpected, yet commanding, ‘teacher mode’ moment during the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi. On May 11-12, 2026,…
