By Aigerim Turgunbaeva BISHKEK, Feb 26 (Reuters) - The European Union needs to coordinate its plan to impose a full maritime services ban on Russia's seaborne crude oil exports with other G7 countries before pushing ahead with the measure,

Sweden, together with nine other countries including the Netherlands, France and Germany, is leading the charge to shape a proposed €409bn “European Competitiveness Fund”, a key element of the next EU budget starting in 2028.

Hungary has blocked the European Union’s latest sanctions plan against Russia, and said it will hold up a big new loan for Ukraine.

BRUSSELS, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Wednesday asked the EU for a "fact-finding mission" to assess damage to the Druzhba oil pipeline in Ukraine, and suggested this could help unblock new EU funding to Ukraine,

UK business secretary Peter Kyle has urged the EU to stop “putting up barriers” with its allies, as he attempts to secure British access to the bloc’s “Made in Europe” initiative.

The European Union’s top diplomats met with the director of the Board of Peace in Brussels following a shaky and controversial embrace of U.S.

By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, Feb 24 (Reuters) - An EU internal memo has raised security concerns about the escape of thousands of people from a detention camp holding relatives of suspected Islamic State fighters in northeastern Syria,