Breaking News: Europe

Putin says nuclear weapons transferred to Belarus; Ukraine ‘will be equal to NATO allies’

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 16, 2023. See here for the…

Tensions rise between Russian mercenaries and Kremlin; Ukraine allies focus on air defenses for Kyiv

This has been CNBC’s live blog covering updates on the war in Ukraine. [Follow the latest updates here.] Tensions are emerging…

Ukraine facing ‘extremely fierce’ battles and ‘partial success’ in counteroffensive; Putin says it’s failing

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 14, 2023. See here for the…

UK short-term borrowing costs shoot past ‘mini-budget’ crisis levels on strong labor data

LONDON — U.K. borrowing costs, as measured by the yield on short-dated government bonds, rose above levels last seen following…

Ukrainian forces say part of Donetsk has been liberated; Zelenskyy’s hometown hit in missile attack

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 13, 2023. See here for the…

Silvio Berlusconi, billionaire media mogul and former Italian prime minister, dies at 86

Silvio Berlusconi, the billionaire media mogul who served as Italian prime minister multiple times between 1994 and 2011, has died.…

Kyiv says it has liberated front-line villages in counteroffensive; Putin appeals to Russians’ patriotism

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 12, 2023. See here for the…

UBS says it has completed the takeover of stricken rival Credit Suisse

Swiss bank UBS on Monday said that it formally completed the takeover of its rival Credit Suisse. “Instead of competing, we’ll now unite…

Putin says Ukrainian counteroffensive has begun; Kyiv says it has proof Russia blew up Kakhovka dam

This was CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine on June 9, 2023. Ukraine continues to deal…

Heavy fighting underway in eastern Ukraine; Kyiv calls for help as first flood deaths reported

This has been CNBC’s live blog covering updates on the war in Ukraine. [Follow the latest updates here.] Ukraine called for…