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The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. The union has a total area of 4,233,255 km2 (1,634,469 sq mi) and an estimated population of more than 450 million as of 2025. The EU is often described as a sui generis political entity combining characteristics of both a federation and a confederation.

25
events / 90d
73
avg impact · HIGH
8
critical+
about 12 hours ago
last event

30-Day Activity

Event Timeline

25 events · 90 days
Mar 16HIGHUkraine's Financial Struggles Amid WarUkraineMar 13ELEVATEDEU Biomass Certification Under Scrutiny Amid Fraud AllegationsEUMar 11HIGHEscalating Violence in West Bank Amid Israel-Iran ConflictWest BankMar 9HIGHEU Commissioner Advocates for Oil Reserve Release Due to War in IranIranMar 9HIGHEurope Prepared for Conflict but Averse to InvolvementCreteMar 9CRITICALFrance and allies preparing joint mission to reopen Strait of HormuzStrait of HormuzMar 9CRITICALIran war’s effects already a reality in Europe: EU chiefEuropeMar 9CRITICALEurope's Arms Manufacturing Surge Amid Rising TensionsEuropeMar 9HIGHEU Suggests Rewilding Borders to Deter InvasionsPolandMar 9CRITICALSlovakia Threatens to Block EU Loan to Ukraine Over Oil Supply IssuesBratislavaMar 9HIGHCrisis Talks Amid Escalating War with IranMiddle EastMar 8HIGHRussian Oil Shutdown Troubles Putin’s Allies in Heart of EuropeHungary

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Regional Energy Security Under Strain in Europe and the Middle East

Europe

Related Briefings

Tensions Surge as U.S. Strikes Ignite Regional UnrestMar 15 · 09:55 UTCConflict Intensifies Across Multiple FrontsMar 15 · 01:51 UTCRegional Flashpoints Escalate Amid Growing TensionsMar 14 · 20:47 UTCIntensifying Conflicts Spark Humanitarian Crises GloballyMar 14 · 19:46 UTCTensions Surge in Middle East and BeyondMar 14 · 00:36 UTCHumanitarian Crisis Deepens Amid Escalating ConflictsMar 13 · 22:35 UTC

Associated Figures

EM
Emmanuel Macron
JO
Johansson
VD
Valdis Dombrovskis
JR
Jessika Roswall
RF
Robert Fico
VP
Vladimir Putin
DT
Donald Trump