Mared Gwyn
@maredgwyn.bsky.social
Journalist for Euronews, new on Bluesky
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Dmytro Kuleba warns against capping the size of the Ukrainian army.
"We will pave the road to hell with good intentions of satisfying the Russians. And capping the army is the most prominent example of that effort," Kuleba told @maredgwyn.bsky.social.
"We will pave the road to hell with good intentions of satisfying the Russians. And capping the army is the most prominent example of that effort," Kuleba told @maredgwyn.bsky.social.
Capping Ukrainian army would ‘pave the road to hell,’ Kuleba says
Capitulating to Russian demands with a limit on the number of Ukrainian troops would humiliate the nation and “pave the road to hell”, Dmytro Kuleba, who served as Ukraine’s foreign minister under Pre...
www.euronews.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Dmytro Kuleba warns against capping the size of the Ukrainian army.
"We will pave the road to hell with good intentions of satisfying the Russians. And capping the army is the most prominent example of that effort," Kuleba told @maredgwyn.bsky.social.
"We will pave the road to hell with good intentions of satisfying the Russians. And capping the army is the most prominent example of that effort," Kuleba told @maredgwyn.bsky.social.
Starmer will join the 27 EU leaders in Brussels today - the first time a UK PM does so since the Brexit withdrawal in 2020.
Diplomats suggest EU could make 'reset' in security & economic ties dependent on continued access to UK waters for EU fishers.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Diplomats suggest EU could make 'reset' in security & economic ties dependent on continued access to UK waters for EU fishers.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Keir Starmer visits Brussels ahead of UK-EU post-Brexit 'reset' talks
EU member states could demand assurances on fishing rights before opening the door to closer security and economic ties with the UK, according to diplomatic sources. #EuropeNews
www.euronews.com
February 3, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Starmer will join the 27 EU leaders in Brussels today - the first time a UK PM does so since the Brexit withdrawal in 2020.
Diplomats suggest EU could make 'reset' in security & economic ties dependent on continued access to UK waters for EU fishers.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Diplomats suggest EU could make 'reset' in security & economic ties dependent on continued access to UK waters for EU fishers.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
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Why has the EU been dragged into the conflict in Congo? The answer lies with the memorandum it signed with Rwanda to cooperate on strategic raw materials, which critics say is fuelling the violence and making the bloc complicit.
Must-read explainer by @maredgwyn.bsky.social
Must-read explainer by @maredgwyn.bsky.social
DRC conflict: Why is the EU facing calls to suspend Rwanda deal?
Diplomatic sources say the bloc is facing calls to suspend its wide-ranging minerals agreement with Rwanda amid fears it is inflaming the escalating conflict in eastern DRC. #EuroVerify
www.euronews.com
January 30, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Why has the EU been dragged into the conflict in Congo? The answer lies with the memorandum it signed with Rwanda to cooperate on strategic raw materials, which critics say is fuelling the violence and making the bloc complicit.
Must-read explainer by @maredgwyn.bsky.social
Must-read explainer by @maredgwyn.bsky.social
Israel cancels minister's Brussels trip citing security threats, after hostages' relatives protested against plans for him to speak at a EU Parliament event.
That event has now been called off.
I spoke to the organisers & to those who spearheaded calls for minister Chikli's invite to be withdrawn⬇️
That event has now been called off.
I spoke to the organisers & to those who spearheaded calls for minister Chikli's invite to be withdrawn⬇️
Israeli minister Chikli was supposed to speak at a holocaust memorial event in Brussels, but had to cancel his trip.
Lawmakers and families of Israeli hostages called for his invite to be rescinded after he opposed the recent hostage-ceasefire deal and controversial positions.
Lawmakers and families of Israeli hostages called for his invite to be rescinded after he opposed the recent hostage-ceasefire deal and controversial positions.
Israel cancels minister’s Brussels trip citing security threats
The unusual move comes after relatives of Israeli hostages protested against plans for minister Chikli to speak at a holocaust memorial event in the European Parliament. #EuropeNews
www.euronews.com
January 27, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Israel cancels minister's Brussels trip citing security threats, after hostages' relatives protested against plans for him to speak at a EU Parliament event.
That event has now been called off.
I spoke to the organisers & to those who spearheaded calls for minister Chikli's invite to be withdrawn⬇️
That event has now been called off.
I spoke to the organisers & to those who spearheaded calls for minister Chikli's invite to be withdrawn⬇️
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NEW: Ex-EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders and his wife drew attention from money laundering authorities when they splurged a combined €50,000 on lottery tickets in a single year — often buying them from the same store. www.euronews.com/my-europe/20... @maredgwyn.bsky.social
Revealed: How the alleged Reynders lottery scam worked (or didn't)
Newly released National Lottery data shows how two suspicious accounts, presumably belonging to the ex-EU Commissioner and his wife, stuck out like a sore thumb, as they jointly splurged nearly €50,00...
www.euronews.com
December 11, 2024 at 8:13 AM
NEW: Ex-EU Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders and his wife drew attention from money laundering authorities when they splurged a combined €50,000 on lottery tickets in a single year — often buying them from the same store. www.euronews.com/my-europe/20... @maredgwyn.bsky.social
NEW: Lottery reveals details about Reynders' alleged scheme in doc seen by @jackschickler.bsky.social & myself
Large amount of e-ticket sales detected in 1 store in 2021 & traced to 2 accounts believed to be linked to Reynders. Prosecutor was first notified in 2022
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Large amount of e-ticket sales detected in 1 store in 2021 & traced to 2 accounts believed to be linked to Reynders. Prosecutor was first notified in 2022
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Revealed: How the alleged Reynders lottery scam worked (or didn't)
Newly released National Lottery data shows how two suspicious accounts, presumably belonging to the ex-EU Commissioner and his wife, stuck out like a sore thumb, as they jointly splurged nearly €50,00...
www.euronews.com
December 11, 2024 at 9:07 AM
NEW: Lottery reveals details about Reynders' alleged scheme in doc seen by @jackschickler.bsky.social & myself
Large amount of e-ticket sales detected in 1 store in 2021 & traced to 2 accounts believed to be linked to Reynders. Prosecutor was first notified in 2022
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
Large amount of e-ticket sales detected in 1 store in 2021 & traced to 2 accounts believed to be linked to Reynders. Prosecutor was first notified in 2022
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...