Ukraine seeks urgent funding in Brussels as Russia's drones pound Kyiv

On this edition of Europe Today with Méabh Mc Mahon, we speak to a French police union chief about their decision to take legal action against the state. Meanwhile, we hear how Macron is under criticism for leaving the country during the crisis to secure fuel supplies in the Gulf. Plus, we hear from our Ukraine correspondent Sasha Vakulina about the overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv and a controversial meeting with Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg. Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.

In this episode of Europe Today with Méabh Mc Mahon, we go live to Strasbourg to speak to far right MEP Fabrice Leggeri after a fiery debate on the roots of the violence in France. We also check in with Athens correspondent Apostolos Staikos on Greece's ongoing cost-of-living strikes. Plus, we look at the Brussels budget squeeze with Germany’s EU Ambassador Thomas Hans Ossowski, break down US special envoy Steve Witkoff’s high-stakes talks in Oslo with Ukraine correspondent Sasha Vakulina, and explore the EU's new Arctic strategy. Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.

On Europe Today this Tuesday, we bring you up to speed on the political tensions in France after a weekend of unrest and violence, plus the latest on cost-of-living protests across Italy and flash floods in Spain. We also sit down with Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary to discuss why air fares are heading higher this winter and why he's pointing the finger at Brussels. Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.

As France cleans up the aftermath of its most violent nationwide protests in years, President Macron faces mounting political pressure—while a continent-wide cost-of-living and housing crisis sparks unrest from Lisbon to Tirana. On Monday’s episode of Europe Today, Méabh Mc Mahon breaks down the chaos in Paris with international correspondent Valerie Gauriat, looks at the political fallout with HEC Paris Professor Alberto Alemanno, and examines a sweeping Ukrainian drone strike on St. Petersburg. Plus, UN Aid Chief Tom Fletcher sounds the alarm on the escalating dangers facing humanitarian workers in modern conflict zones. Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Brussels for the EU summit with Washington’s support in doubt. He is set to hold his first formal bilateral talks with Hungary’s new prime minister, Péter Magyar. Also: EU leaders failed to agree on the EU budget, and we hear from Irish EU affairs minister Thomas Byrne. Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast, hosted by Méabh Mc Mahon and Stefan Grobe from Brussels, at the heart of Europe. Every morning, we bring you the top stories and exclusive reporting shaping the European Union and beyond. Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.