"We are not a narco-state, but we really have to act to prevent that we become one."

Belgium’s first-ever drug commissioner, Ine Van Wymersch, discusses the many drug-related challenges currently facing the country.

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Capitulating to Russian demands would humiliate Ukraine and “pave the road to hell”, says Ukraine's former Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba.

Watch the full #12MinutesWIth interview on Euronews today at 14:15 CET.

Asked whether the impact of the tariffs imposed by Donald Trump had been fully digested by the European economy, Eurogroup boss Paschal Donohoe told Euronews the short-term effects had not been as severe as expected.

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Having spent over two decades in the EU membership waiting room, North Macedonia hopes the wait will finally be over as Prime Minister Mickoski tells Euronews the accession of his country has been delayed by “artificial disputes”.

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Montenegro is a frontrunner among EU candidate countries and hopes to wrap up accession talks with Brussels next year.

Deputy Prime Minister Filip Ivanović spoke with euronews about his country's EU ambitions.

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Albanian Prime Minister Eri Rama told Euronews that his country is committed to joining the EU by 2030 in an “ambitious but doable” timeline.

Since presenting its EU candidacy, the country has introduced tools to combat corruption.

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Smuggler balloons have been reported in Lithuanian airspace in recent days, which the country sees as part of a hybrid attack.

Foreign Affairs Minister Kęstutis Budrys discusses the increasing incursions on Europe’s Eastern flank.

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Should the European Council tweak its rules to unblock Ukraine's accession bid?

Romania's Foreign Minister says the EU needs "decision-making reforms" to speed up its enlargement process & by-pass the veto power of individual member states.

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💬 La ministra rumana Oana Toiu pide cambiar el mecanismo de veto en la UE para desbloquear la adhesión de Ucrania y Moldavia. Califica el veto de Hungría como "irresponsable"

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Is Ukraine ready for another winter?

The President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development tells Euronews how they are supporting the country amid Russian attacks.

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💬 Los ataques rusos a la infraestructura de gas y petróleo complican el cuarto invierno de Ucrania, advierte la presidenta del BERD. El país necesita reforzarse para superar el nuevo "desafío"

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