Now playing Next Ukraine Euroviews. Putin fears Ukrainian freedom and democracy, not NATO | View Europe and the US must not play into Putin's hands by turning the current crisis into a tussle between geopolitical entities. This is and has always been about Ukraine's absolute right to freedom and self-determination, writes Oleksandr Sushko of the International Renaissance Foundation in Ukraine. 25/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine US puts troops on alert for deployment as Ukraine allies mull options 8,500 US-based troops were notified of potential deployment in Europe while Ukraine and others call the US embassy workers' family members' withdrawal "premature". 24/01/2022
Now playing Next Europe News EU reaffirms unity in Ukraine-Russia crisis amid reports of division Josep Borrell said the bloc is "well advanced" in preparing sanctions in case Russia decides to invade Ukraine. 24/01/2022
Now playing Next Europe Decoded What is Nord Stream 2 and how does it link to Russia-Ukraine crisis? Approval of the natural gas pipeline has been put on hold since last September. 24/01/2022
Now playing Next Money Bitcoin plunges to six-month low amid fears of a war in Ukraine Confidence in crypto - already on edge over fears the US Federal Reserve will introduce new regulations - is jittery as a conflict looms in Ukraine. 24/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine NATO to boost military presence amid Russia-Ukraine tensions The alliance will deploy more ships and fighter jets to reinforce "deterrence and defence," while the EU will provide Ukraine with a new financial assistance package worth €1.2 billion. 24/01/2022
Now playing Next Germany German navy chief quits over 'ill-considered' Ukraine-Russia comments Vice-admiral Kay-Achim Schönbach said Ukraine would never regain Crimea from Russia, and described as 'absurd' Western views that Putin may invade Ukraine. 23/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine UK says Russia plotting to install pro-Moscow government in Ukraine The UK government says it has intelligence information that Moscow is looking to install a pro-Russian leader in Kyiv, a claim Russia has dismissed as nonsense. 23/01/2022
Now playing Next Germany Ukraine says Germany is 'encouraging Putin' over refusal to send arms Kyiv has criticised Berlin after Germany's defence minister ruled out sending weapons and its navy chief — who has since resigned — said Ukraine would never regain Crimea. 22/01/2022
Now playing Next Germany US warns of 'massive consequences' if Russia invades Ukraine US Secretary of State Antony Blinken issued the warning in the event of any Russian military incursion into Ukraine or any hybrid attacks on the country. 20/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Moscow will only accept full NATO expansion ban, officials say Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov allayed Western fears over an invasion of Ukraine but also said that Moscow expects firm guarantees from NATO and the West that the alliance will stop its eastwards expansion. 19/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia moves troops west, could invade Ukraine at any point, US warns US officials warned Russia could invade Ukraine "at any point", calling the situation "extremely dangerous." 18/01/2022
Now playing Next Russia Russian denies US allegation it's creating a pretext to invade Ukraine US officials had warned on Friday that Russia could frame Ukraine as an aggressor ahead of an invasion. 17/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia behind website-defacing cyberattack, Ukrainian officials claim The statement from the ministry of digital development came a day after Microsoft said dozens of computer systems at an unspecified number of Ukrainian agencies had been infected with destructive malware disguised as ransomware. 16/01/2022
Now playing Next world news Russia could invade Ukraine after failure of talks, U.S. warns It comes after Ukrainian government websites were down due to a "massive cyberattack". 14/01/2022
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. The West must not buckle under Russian threats, now or ever | View The United States must not abandon its principles, its allies or its partners, in exchange for talks with Russia, writes William Alberque. 14/01/2022
Now playing Next Russia Russian diplomat won't rule out military deployment to Latin America A top Russian diplomat refused to rule out a military deployment to Latin America amid US and Russian negotiations over NATO. 13/01/2022
Now playing Next Europe News US urges Russia to make 'smart choice' to reduce Ukraine tensions US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman tells Euronews that it's up to President Putin to choose "diplomacy as opposed to deterrence". 12/01/2022
Now playing Next Europe News NATO and Russia agree to hold further meetings amid Ukraine tensions The first meeting between both sides in over two years was held in Brussels on Wednesday. 12/01/2022
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukrainian army reservists train amid border tensions with Russia Last summer, Ukraine's president established the reservist units to help defend the country in the event of a Russian invasion. 12/01/2022