The European Union’s lawmaking machine in Brussels has long suffered from its perception as a conveyor belt of red tape and regulations. The European Commission, the EU executive headed by Ursula von der Leyen that proposes laws,

The Commission presented a sweeping plan to revive economic growth by investing in clean industrial efforts.

Ukraine could join the European Union before 2030 if the country continues its reforms at their current speed and quality, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told reporters in Kyiv on Monday.

Europe is here to strengthen Ukraine at this critical moment. I can announce that a new payment of $3.7 billion will arrive in March,” Ursula von der Leyen said in Kyiv at an international summit supporting Ukraine.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for stronger support for Ukraine and pledged new initiatives as the country marks the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion. "A free and sovereign Ukraine is in the interest of the entire world,