Alberto Nardelli
@albertonardelli.bsky.social
Reporter at Bloomberg. In Europe, mostly. I have strong opinions about food and football. DM for Signal.
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Russian Drone Documents Draw Line From China to Ukraine’s Skies
Investigation shows how Chinese suppliers have been key for Russia’s war against Ukraine
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Documents obtained by Bloomberg reveal how Russia has been working with Chinese companies since end 2022 to manufacture and localize the production of drones used against Ukraine www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Maybe I’ve become more cynical with age, but it’s curious how Russia re-engages with peace talks whenever there’s the whiff of possible new US sanctions
November 19, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Maybe I’ve become more cynical with age, but it’s curious how Russia re-engages with peace talks whenever there’s the whiff of possible new US sanctions
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🇪🇺 🇺🇸 Trump administration issues new "maximalist" demands for EU trade deal, reports @albertonardelli.bsky.social
"EU officials view the requests as maximalist and the concessions as significant... "
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"EU officials view the requests as maximalist and the concessions as significant... "
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October 8, 2025 at 9:19 AM
🇪🇺 🇺🇸 Trump administration issues new "maximalist" demands for EU trade deal, reports @albertonardelli.bsky.social
"EU officials view the requests as maximalist and the concessions as significant... "
Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
"EU officials view the requests as maximalist and the concessions as significant... "
Bloomberg www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
NEW: Documents reviewed by Bloomberg reveal Russia's plans to disrupt and undermine Moldova's elections:
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Revealed: Putin’s Secret Plan to Hack Moldova’s Pivotal Election
Documents seen by Bloomberg show that tactics include recruitment of Moldovan voters abroad, organizing protests and a disinformation campaign.
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September 22, 2025 at 5:06 AM
NEW: Documents reviewed by Bloomberg reveal Russia's plans to disrupt and undermine Moldova's elections:
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The US has signalled that it’s prepared to significantly ramp up sanctions on Russia provided that Europe does too www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Trump Floats New Tariffs on China, India to Squeeze Russia
President Donald Trump told European officials he’s willing to impose sweeping new tariffs on India and China to push President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table with Ukraine — but only if EU na...
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September 10, 2025 at 6:34 AM
The US has signalled that it’s prepared to significantly ramp up sanctions on Russia provided that Europe does too www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The question that European leaders have been hiding from and have been too afraid to answer is whether they can trust Trump, even as he continues to gaslight them.
My take on today’s DC meetings: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
My take on today’s DC meetings: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
August 18, 2025 at 10:31 AM
The question that European leaders have been hiding from and have been too afraid to answer is whether they can trust Trump, even as he continues to gaslight them.
My take on today’s DC meetings: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
My take on today’s DC meetings: www.bloomberg.com/news/newslet...
Russia’s second largest bank, VTB Bank PJSC, is seeing a sustained deterioration in profits made from lending, feeding concern at the bank over its stability amid the economic pressures from President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine
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Russia’s VTB Bank Sees Lending Income Collapse Amid War Pressure
Russia’s second largest bank, VTB Bank PJSC, is seeing a sustained deterioration in profits made from lending, feeding concern at the bank over its stability amid the economic pressures from President...
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August 11, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Russia’s second largest bank, VTB Bank PJSC, is seeing a sustained deterioration in profits made from lending, feeding concern at the bank over its stability amid the economic pressures from President Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine
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One for fellow tomato obsessives www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
The Sungold Also Rises: America’s Great Tomato Debate
Opinions on the perfect tomato are strong in the US, as prized, pricey heirlooms face stiff competition from other varieties.
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August 11, 2025 at 7:51 AM
One for fellow tomato obsessives www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
Important detail in the EO www.whitehouse.gov/presidential... on EU-US tariff arrangements and those of other trading partners
August 1, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Important detail in the EO www.whitehouse.gov/presidential... on EU-US tariff arrangements and those of other trading partners
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Some holiday thoughts on the EU-US "deal" ...
[something to do while the baby has a nap]
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[something to do while the baby has a nap]
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Some thoughts on the EU-US deal
Another holiday edition
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July 29, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Some holiday thoughts on the EU-US "deal" ...
[something to do while the baby has a nap]
mostfavourednation.substack.com/p/some-thoug...
[something to do while the baby has a nap]
mostfavourednation.substack.com/p/some-thoug...
The EU's trade agreement with the US -- if implemented as advertised -- is the least bad outcome available to the bloc among the options actually on the table and given the position of the its biggest member states
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Merz and Macron Just Didn’t Want to Get Into a Trade War With Trump
Several European Union officials responsible for negotiating Sunday’s trade agreement with the US think the deal they hammered out was the least-bad option available to the bloc, according to people f...
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July 28, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The EU's trade agreement with the US -- if implemented as advertised -- is the least bad outcome available to the bloc among the options actually on the table and given the position of the its biggest member states
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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❗️NEW: EU plans to quickly hit the US with 30% tariffs on some €100 bn worth of goods in the event of no deal and if Trump carries through with his threat to impose that rate on most of the bloc’s exports after Aug. 1.
With Arne Delf & @albertonardelli.bsky.social
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With Arne Delf & @albertonardelli.bsky.social
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EU Readies €100 Billion No-Deal Plan to Match US 30% Tariff
The European Union plans to quickly hit the US with 30% tariffs on some €100 billion ($117 billion) worth of goods in the event of no deal and if US President Donald Trump carries through with his thr...
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July 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
❗️NEW: EU plans to quickly hit the US with 30% tariffs on some €100 bn worth of goods in the event of no deal and if Trump carries through with his threat to impose that rate on most of the bloc’s exports after Aug. 1.
With Arne Delf & @albertonardelli.bsky.social
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With Arne Delf & @albertonardelli.bsky.social
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❗️NEW: EU plans to step up its engagement with other countries hit by Trump’s tariffs following a slew of new threats, including coordinating G-7 Canada & Japan, we’re told.
EC to share w MS new €72bn list today.
W @albertonardelli.bsky.social & @afpal.bsky.social
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EC to share w MS new €72bn list today.
W @albertonardelli.bsky.social & @afpal.bsky.social
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EU to Extend Suspension of Countermeasures to Allow for US Talks
The EU is preparing to step up its engagement with other countries hit by Donald Trump’s tariffs following a slew of new threats to the bloc and other US trading partners, according to people familiar...
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July 13, 2025 at 9:30 PM
❗️NEW: EU plans to step up its engagement with other countries hit by Trump’s tariffs following a slew of new threats, including coordinating G-7 Canada & Japan, we’re told.
EC to share w MS new €72bn list today.
W @albertonardelli.bsky.social & @afpal.bsky.social
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
EC to share w MS new €72bn list today.
W @albertonardelli.bsky.social & @afpal.bsky.social
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Documents obtained by Bloomberg reveal how Russia has been working with Chinese companies since end 2022 to manufacture and localize the production of drones used against Ukraine www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Russian Drone Documents Draw Line From China to Ukraine’s Skies
Investigation shows how Chinese suppliers have been key for Russia’s war against Ukraine
www.bloomberg.com
July 8, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Documents obtained by Bloomberg reveal how Russia has been working with Chinese companies since end 2022 to manufacture and localize the production of drones used against Ukraine www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The EU is willing to accept a trade arrangement with the US that includes a 10% universal tariff on many of the bloc’s exports, but wants the US to commit up front to lower rates on key sectors www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
EU to Accept Trump Universal Tariff But Seeks Key Exemptions
The European Union is willing to accept a trade arrangement with the US that includes a 10% universal tariff on many of the bloc’s exports, but wants the US to commit to lower rates than that on key s...
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July 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
The EU is willing to accept a trade arrangement with the US that includes a 10% universal tariff on many of the bloc’s exports, but wants the US to commit up front to lower rates on key sectors www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Season 4 is just so good. Perfect.
June 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Season 4 is just so good. Perfect.
The EU and US are confident they can reach some type of agreement on trade/tariffs by July 9 deadline
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EU and US Confident They Will Reach Tariff Deal by July Deadline
The European Union and the US believe they can clinch some form of a trade agreement before a July 9 deadline, when Washington is set to impose a 50% tariff on nearly all EU products and the bloc plan...
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June 27, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The EU and US are confident they can reach some type of agreement on trade/tariffs by July 9 deadline
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Key questions in EU-US trade negotiations are coming into focus: how much asymmetry — if any — can the EU accept and will it go for countermeasures to correct any imbalances in the event of sub-optimal arrangements www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
EU Frets Over US Demands in Trade Talks It Sees as Unbalanced
The US is demanding the European Union make what the bloc’s officials see as unbalanced, unilateral concessions as part of ongoing trade talks, setting up a tough decision over whether to move ahead w...
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June 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Key questions in EU-US trade negotiations are coming into focus: how much asymmetry — if any — can the EU accept and will it go for countermeasures to correct any imbalances in the event of sub-optimal arrangements www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The US is opposing a European push to lower the G7 price cap on Russian oil www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
US Opposes European Push to Lower G-7 Price Cap on Russian Oil
The US isn’t budging from its opposition to a lower price cap on Russian oil sales, people familiar with the matter said, dampening European hopes that leaders meeting for a Group of Seven summit in C...
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June 13, 2025 at 9:43 PM
The US is opposing a European push to lower the G7 price cap on Russian oil www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The EU has proposed sanctioning two small Chinese banks for helping Russia get around existing restrictions
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EU Proposes Sanctioning Two Small Chinese Banks for Russia Trade
The European Union has proposed sanctioning two small Chinese banks for helping Russia get around the bloc’s existing trade restrictions, according to documents seen by Bloomberg.
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June 11, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The EU has proposed sanctioning two small Chinese banks for helping Russia get around existing restrictions
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EU sees framework agreement on principles with US before July deadline to then for allow trade negotiations to continue as best case scenario.
Talks have gathered pace but an asymmetrical outcome remains likely, so EU continues work on potential countermeasures
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Talks have gathered pace but an asymmetrical outcome remains likely, so EU continues work on potential countermeasures
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EU Aims for US Trade Talks to Extend Past Trump’s July Deadline
The European Union believes trade negotiations with the US could extend beyond President Donald Trump’s July 9 deadline, even as the speed of the talks has increased over the past week.
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June 11, 2025 at 7:07 AM
EU sees framework agreement on principles with US before July deadline to then for allow trade negotiations to continue as best case scenario.
Talks have gathered pace but an asymmetrical outcome remains likely, so EU continues work on potential countermeasures
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Talks have gathered pace but an asymmetrical outcome remains likely, so EU continues work on potential countermeasures
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Hegseth’s reassurances to US allies in Asia were welcome — but they’re not yet sure whether they can trust his boss www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Hegseth Wins Praise But Asia Still Has Strong Doubts About Trump
After US military allies in Europe were torched by Vice President JD Vance in March over military spending, free speech and the war in Ukraine, America’s partners in Asia warily awaited Defense Secret...
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June 1, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Hegseth’s reassurances to US allies in Asia were welcome — but they’re not yet sure whether they can trust his boss www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Ballon d’Or? Discuss.
June 1, 2025 at 6:26 AM
Ballon d’Or? Discuss.
Well I for one am glad I did not get up at 3am to watch the football
May 31, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Well I for one am glad I did not get up at 3am to watch the football