During the press conference held at the end of the European Council meeting of 23 October 2025, President António Costa presented the main results of the discussions.
Two hospitals hope to beat traffic jams and speed up diagnoses using drones to transport samples, the trial hinges on whether the samples arrive intact
The prospect of sealing a €140 billion financial loan for Kyiv has been kicked back to December
The Euro Summit, meeting in inclusive format, adopted a statement on 23 October 2025.
The European Council discussed the latest developments as regards Ukraine.
On 23 October, the European Council adopted conclusions on Ukraine, the Middle East, European defence and security, competitiveness and twin transition, housing, migration and the Republic of Moldova.
On 23 October, the European Council adopted conclusions on competitiveness and twin transition.
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Two Spanish fighters in Lithuania were scrambled and continued to patrol the air, according to the Lithuanian Armed Forces
Some countries like France wanted the cash to primarily benefit EU industry
On 23 October, the European Council adopted conclusions on European defence and security.
The Council adopted a 19th package of economic and individual restrictive measures designed to target vital sectors of the Russian economy such as energy and finance, further weakening the regime’s ability to wage its illegal, unprovoked and unjustified war of aggression against Ukraine.
Before the start of the European Council meeting of 23 October 2025, European Council President António Costa and President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the press.
President of the European Council António Costa presented the main results of the discussions of the leaders during the EU-Egypt summit held in Brussels on 22 October 2025.
‘I am a bit frustrated that people still think that 72.5% in 2035 is the same as 90% in 2040,’ he told Euractiv
The EU has repeatedly vowed to back Ukraine "for as long as it takes". But the bloc's high talk of unwavering support has been worn down by Russia's dogged assault, the lapse in US security guarantees, and disagreement on the 'reparation loan'
The new rules aim to restore soil health across the EU by 2050
In a bid to boost the bloc's economy and competitiveness, EU leaders are less concerned where the majorities in Parliament come from, and more focused on making progress quickly
EU capitals clash over how to adopt the bloc’s position before key WHO tobacco control talks
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