Europe news on The Boston Report covers governments and elections from Berlin to Paris and London, the European Union’s debates in Brussels, NATO’s European members, and Russia’s war in Ukraine. This page lists World News desk reports that name European countries, EU institutions or the major European security stories we file each week.
It is an archive of our reporting, not a live wire or a scoreboard. Casualty figures, protest turnout and budget totals appear only in the sourced stories themselves, or on specialized trackers that chart those numbers over time. For the war, use the Ukraine war tracker. For street protests, turnout and arrests, use the Europe protest tracker and the France protest tracker.
Longer analysis of alliances and negotiations sits in Geopolitics. A NATO or EU story may also appear under International Organizations. Country pages below collect reports that are clearly about Ukraine, Russia, Germany, France or the United Kingdom.
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France Protests Shrink to 320,000 in Third Weekend as 565 Are Arrested
France protests drew 320,000 on Oct. 31 by the ministry's count, down from 410,000, with 565 arrests. See turnout by weekend, Macron's reply and…
Kstovo Refinery Strike: Third Russian Fuel Site Hit in Three Nights
Kstovo refinery strike: drones damaged an industrial site in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region as Russia fired 433 drones at Ukraine. See the numbers and…
India Launches NVS-03 to Shore Up Its NavIC Navigation Network as Ukraine Arms Maker Cites Starlink Workarounds
India launched the NVS-03 navigation satellite to restore its NavIC network, a Ukrainian arms maker claimed Starlink workarounds, and SpaceX flew 27 more.
Kenya Says Russia Will Stop Recruiting Kenyans for Its Army as UN Ends Its Somalia Mission
Ruto said Russia will stop recruiting Kenyans for its military after Kremlin talks, as the UN ended its Somalia mission and Nigeria held 11…
EU Monitor Counts 1,825 Political Prisoners After Kremlin Denial; Fake German Video Tied to Russian Operation
An EU monitor cited 1,825 political prisoners in Russia after a Kremlin denial, and fact-checkers tied a fake German news video to Storm-1516.
Russian Drones Leave 300,000 Ukrainian Homes Dark as Kyiv Hits a Rocket-Fuel Plant in Rostov
Russian drones cut power to almost 300,000 Ukrainian homes as Ukraine said Neptune missiles hit the Kamensky rocket-fuel plant in Russia's Rostov region.
Novaya Gazeta to Close Nov. 9 After 30 Years, Citing State Pressure
Novaya Gazeta will close Nov. 9 after 30 years, saying eviction, a cutoff of donations and a criminal case left Russia's leading independent paper…
Patriot Missiles for Ukraine: US Approves $2.1B Sale of 500 PAC-3s
Patriot missiles for Ukraine: the US approved a $2.1 billion sale of 500 PAC-3 MSE interceptors paid by allies, but Zelenskyy says deliveries could…
Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal Standoff: As It Happened
Live: Poland's tribunal chief is suspended, police guard the court and PiS backers protest in Warsaw as President Nawrocki rushes home from a Senegal…
Drone Strike Kills 16 at Ethiopian Displacement Camp as Congo Asks Russia for Help on Rwanda
A drone strike killed at least 16 at an Ethiopian displacement camp, Congo asked Russia to back a UN demand on Rwanda, and Sudan's…
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