Ukrainian agriculture minister offers resignation following corruption allegations Mykola Solskyi is accused of abetting the illegal acquisition of €6.9 million worth of state land while working as a lawyer.
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/ukrainian-agricult

France wants to use Greece’s air defense system for the Olympics, report says Diplomatic talks began in November, apparently so far without development.
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/france-greece-air-

Salvini’s last hope rests on building a bridge to Sicily Fading Italian firebrand pins his election chances on a 3km crossing that’s been mooted since Roman times. 
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/matteo-salvini-las

Far-right AfD reels as German lawmakers slam party over espionage and corruption allegations Following allegations of dodgy links to Russia and China, one lawmaker referred to Alternative for Germany as a "party of treason."
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/germany-afd-party-

US preparing to announce $6B in weapons contracts for Ukraine The package could be finalized and announced as soon as Friday, and will include Patriot systems.
https://www.politico.eu/articl....e/us-preparing-to-an