Wider Europe - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty https://www.rferl.org/z/22769 The Wider Europe newsletter by Rikard Jozwiak briefs you every Monday on key issues concerning the EU, NATO, and other institutions’ relationships with the Western Balkans and Europe’s Eastern neighborhoods. https://www.rferl.org/Content/responsive/RFE/en-US/img/logo.png Wider Europe - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty https://www.rferl.org/z/22769 en Copyright 2026 - RFE/RL, Inc. 60 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:20:21 +0200 Pangea CMS – RFE/RL Wider Europe Briefing: Brussels Slams Serbia's Rule Of Law Shortfall In this week's briefing, RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak is drilling down on two issues: a damning rule-of-law assessment for Serbia and the latest Franco-German EU enlargement proposal. https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-rule-of-law-eu-enlargement-french-german-plan/33776111.html https://www.rferl.org/a/serbia-rule-of-law-eu-enlargement-french-german-plan/33776111.html Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:14:28 +0200 Wider EuropeFeaturesMoldovaRussiaUkraineMontenegroSerbiaKosovoNorth MacedoniaThe Rundown Stories Wider Europe Briefing: Why The EU Won't Name A Russia Envoy In this week's Wider Europe newsletter, Rikard Jozwiak drills down on two issues: Why the EU isn’t naming a Russia envoy and the upcoming EU-Moldova summit. https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-russia-envoy-gerhard-schroeder-putin/33770809.html https://www.rferl.org/a/eu-russia-envoy-gerhard-schroeder-putin/33770809.html Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:59:12 +0200 Wider EuropeMoldovaUkraineThe Rundown Stories Wider Europe Briefing: More Russia Sanctions But Will Belarus Potash Restrictions Be Dropped? In this week's briefing, RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak drills down on two issues: more EU sanctions on Russia, and the US pressuring EU countries to allow Belarusian potash exports. https://www.rferl.org/a/wider-europe-russia-sanctions-belarus-potash-exports-jozwiak/33764597.html https://www.rferl.org/a/wider-europe-russia-sanctions-belarus-potash-exports-jozwiak/33764597.html Tue, 26 May 2026 12:02:43 +0200 Wider EuropeBelarusRussiaUkraineRussia Invades Ukraine Wider Europe Briefing: Russian Threats To The European Union And The Upgraded EU Mission To Ukraine In this week's briefing, RFE/RL Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak, drills down on two issues: the terrorist threat Russia poses to the EU, and Brussels’ expanded mission to Ukraine. https://www.rferl.org/a/wider-europe-jozwiak-russian-threats-eu-mission-ukraine/33759598.html https://www.rferl.org/a/wider-europe-jozwiak-russian-threats-eu-mission-ukraine/33759598.html Tue, 19 May 2026 12:02:20 +0200 Wider EuropeRussiaUkraineRussia Invades UkraineThe Rundown Stories