Articles tagged with: EU sanctions
Trump’s Belarus gamble is testing Europe’s sanctions faith
26 Dec 25 Foreign & Security Policy
Trump’s Belarus gamble is testing Europe’s sanctions faith
As Washington courts Alexander Lukashenko for prisoner releases and diplomatic leverage, Brussels is left asking whether isolation still works — or whether Europe is being sidelined in shaping Belarus’s future.
Trump’s oil ultimatum squeezes EU holdouts, but tightens US grip
16 Sep 25 Foreign & Security Policy
Trump’s oil ultimatum squeezes EU holdouts, but tightens US grip
Donald Trump has tied “major sanctions” on Moscow to a NATO-wide halt in Russian oil, pressuring Hungary and Slovakia. But with sanctions stalled and US exports waiting, Brussels risks swapping one dependency for another.