Europe Today: Ukraine, NATO and the future of EU enlargement
Russia launches another deadly attack on Kyiv ahead of the NATO summit as Ukraine seeks stronger military support and progress on EU membership. Meanwhile, thousands protest against Germany's far-right AfD as the European Commission prepares reforms to the EU enlargement process.
Published on 06/07/2026 - 7:59 GMT+2On today's show:Ukraine's Ambassador to the European Union,Vsevolod Chentsov, joins us to discuss Russia's latest deadly attack on Kyiv, Ukraine's expectations ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara and the country's path towards EU membership. Euronews'Luca Bertuzziexplains the European Commission's plans to reform the EU enlargement process and what the proposed changes could mean for candidate countries. Euronews'Sonja Isselreports from Germany after thousands of protesters gathered in Erfurt to demonstrate against the far-right AfD during the party's annual conference. Finally, we round up the latest FIFA World Cup action after Norway reached the quarter-finals for the first time in its history and England advanced, before looking ahead to tonight's highly anticipated Iberian clash between Spain and Portugal with Euronews'João AzevedoandChristina Thykjaer. When and where to watch Europe Today?You can join Euronews’ chief anchorMéabh Mc Mahonand our EU editor Maria Tadeo live on TV and Euronews' website as well as digital platforms (YouTube, Facebook, X, and Instagram)every weekday at 8 am Brussels time. In just20 minutes, our new format brings you the day's key events plus crucial analysis of all the stories shaping the EU and beyond. It's also available as anewsletterandpodcast.