Federica Mogherini resigns from College of Europe amid corruption inquiry Former EU foreign policy chief to also stand down as head of diplomatic academy at centre of investigation The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2025
Federica Mogherini resigns as College of Europe rector amid fraud accusations In a letter addressed to her students and alumni, the former EU foreign policy chief announced her resignation as rector of the College of Europe, the university specialised in European affairs. Euronews · Dec 4, 2025
Trust in EU ‘needs to be defended’ amid Mogherini fraud probe, Commission VP tells Euronews European Commission Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu told Euronews' flagship morning show Europe Today that she was "absolutely shocked" at news that the EU’s former foreign policy chief had been formally accused in an ongoing fraud investigation involving the EU’s External Action Service (EEAS). Euronews · Dec 4, 2025
Mogherini and Sannino freed from custody in College of Europe corruption probe The three suspects in the corruption probe, including former EU foreign policy chief Mogherini and high-ranking Commission official Stefano Sannino, have been notified of the accusations against them. All have been released from custody because they are not considered flight risks. Euronews · Dec 3, 2025
Former EU top diplomat among three held in fraud investigation Belgian police raid EU foreign service HQ and College of Europe and arrest Federica Mogherini and two others The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2025
Up to 300 Russian soldiers killed or missing after Ukraine New Year’s Day strike, MoD says A missile strike on Russian forces at Makiivka was “highly likely” to have had more than 300 casualties, British defence chiefs said Evening Standard · Jan 28, 2023
Vladimir Putin now fighting 'war against the West' after 'barbaric' attacks provoke tanks deal The Secretary General of the European External Action Service said that tanks have been sent to Kyiv to aid in 'saving lives' after Putin's 'indiscriminate attacks on civilians' Daily Mirror · Jan 27, 2023
WHO advising governments to stockpile medicines for 'nuclear emergencies' after the EU's latest warning on Putin Many countries are underprepared, according to the document which advises how to treat radiation and nuclear exposure. Fortune · Jan 27, 2023
EU official: Russia shifts war focus to 'NATO and the West' A senior EU official says that Russia has taken its war against Ukraine to a “a different stage” by making indiscriminate attacks on civilians and non-military targets, while criticizing Moscow for triggering recent moves by Germany and the United States to send advanced tanks to Ukraine The Independent UK · Jan 27, 2023
U.S. and EU positions on China are converging, top official says The goal is "not to be nasty, but not to be naive." Axios · Dec 5, 2022
Biden's "made in America" push alienates allies French President Emmanuel Macron repeatedly denounced the Inflation Reduction Act during a state visit to Washington. Axios · Dec 2, 2022
Belarus: More sanctions could be on the way, EU external action service boss says Catherine Nicholson interviews Stefano Sannino, the head of the EU's global network of 144 ambassadors and heads of delegation. The Secretary General of the European External Action Service addresses the West's concerns about the latest joint Russian-Belarusian military activities, warning that further EU sanctions against Minsk could be on the… France 24 · Oct 21, 2022