Media outlets claiming to have court documents says jailed ex-lawmaker Eva Kaili has acknowledged partial guilt in a devastating scandal involving cash and gifts from Qatar in exchange for political influence in the EU.
Russia has been amassing a fleet of vintage tankers to deliver its oil shunned by the West to willing buyers. While the fleet could help Moscow reroute some of its oil but it won't be enough to offset the expected impact of the EU embargo.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has agreed to step down after several high-profile Cabinet members left the government due to multiple scandals. Follow DW for the latest.
Brussels has sent the right signals to Kyiv and Moscow but the European Union really has to focus on internal reforms before Ukraine can join, DW's Barbara Wesel writes.