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Europe

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    Ukraine’s application to join the EU

    Tuesday, 29 March, 2022

    How has the EU responded to Ukraine's application and what would be the process for Ukraine to join the EU?

    • Insight
    • Europe
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear weapons – at a glance

    Tuesday, 29 March, 2022

    This landing page features a new series of Commons Library briefings on the policies, capabilities and programmes of the nuclear weapon states.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
    • International organisations
    • Middle East
  • Research Briefing

    Nuclear weapons at a glance: Russia

    Tuesday, 29 March, 2022

    This paper briefly examines Russia's nuclear weapons policies, capabilities and programmes. It is one paper in a larger series on the nuclear weapon states.

    • Research Briefing
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
  • Research Briefing

    Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022

    Wednesday, 23 March, 2022

    An explanation of the Act's three main measures on: (1) a beneficial ownership register of Overseas Entities owning UK property; (2) Unexplained Wealth Orders; and (3) Sanctions.

    • Research Briefing
    • Business
    • Crime
    • Economic situation
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    Military assistance to Ukraine since the Russian invasion

    Wednesday, 23 March, 2022

    What weapons and other military support have been given to Ukraine by the UK, the US and other European countries? What military assistance is NATO and the EU providing also? This paper focuses on the military assistance provided to Ukraine since the Russian invasion started on 24 February 2022.

    • Research Briefing
    • Americas
    • Armed forces
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    The EU response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine

    Tuesday, 22 March, 2022

    How has the EU responded to Russia's invasion of Ukraine? This paper provides an overview of the unprecedented set of actions the EU has taken.

    • Research Briefing
    • Europe
    • The EU
  • Research Briefing

    International affairs and defence: Parliamentary debates and statements in the 2021-22 session

    Monday, 21 March, 2022

    This paper provides details and links for ministerial statements, urgent questions and parliamentary debates (from both Houses of Parliament) that cover international affairs and defence.

    • Research Briefing
    • Africa
    • Americas
    • Armed forces
    • Asia Pacific
    • Defence equipment and spending
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • Institutions
    • International development
    • International organisations
    • Middle East
  • Insight

    Ukraine: Fears Russia could use chemical weapons

    Friday, 18 March, 2022

    Western military chiefs have expressed concern that Russia could resort to the use of chemical weapons in Ukraine.

    • Insight
    • Armed forces
    • Europe
    • International law
  • Debate Pack

    Maintaining peace and stability in the Balkans

    Monday, 14 March, 2022

    A Westminster Hall debate on ‘Maintaining peace and stability in the Balkans’ is scheduled for Wednesday 16 March 2022, from 9.00am to 11.00am. The debate will be led by Wayne David MP.

    • Debate Pack
    • Europe
    • International organisations
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland Protocol: Implementation, grace periods and EU-UK discussions (2021-22)

    Friday, 11 March, 2022

    This briefing paper explores the Northern Ireland Protocol, how it has been implemented, the temporary grace periods introduced to help ease trading problems, and negotiations between the EU and UK in 2021 and 2022 on possible changes to the Protocol.

    • Research Briefing
    • Devolution
    • Environment
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Farming and fishing
    • International law
    • International trade
    • Brexit
  • Research Briefing

    Organising humanitarian aid and help for Ukraine

    Friday, 11 March, 2022

    Russia's actions in Ukraine threaten a humanitarian crisis. The Government advises those in the UK seeking to help make cash donations to registered charities.

    • Research Briefing
    • Communities
    • Europe
    • International development
    • International trade
  • Research Briefing

    Ukraine: UK immigration concessions

    Friday, 11 March, 2022

    The Government has announced some immigration concessions for some people affected by the crisis in Ukraine. Campaigners are calling for further measures to help a wider range of people in Ukraine.

    • Research Briefing
    • Asylum
    • Europe
    • Immigration
  • Research Briefing

    Northern Ireland: Key issues

    Tuesday, 08 March, 2022

    A briefing paper on some "key issues" in the forthcoming elections to the Northern Ireland Assembly

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Crime
    • Criminal law
    • Culture, media and sport
    • Demography
    • Devolution
    • Economic policy
    • Economic situation
    • Economy
    • Education
    • Elections
    • EU institutions
    • EU law and treaties
    • Europe
    • Further education
    • Government
    • Health
    • Health services
    • Higher education
    • House of Commons
    • Industry
    • International law
    • Justice
    • Local government
    • Parliament
    • Public spending
    • Schools
    • Security
    • Tax
    • UK elections
    • Voters
    • Work and incomes
  • Insight

    How many Ukrainians live in the UK?

    Monday, 07 March, 2022

    We don't know the exact number of Ukrainian people living in the UK, but what can we find from existing data?

    • Insight
    • Communities
    • Demography
    • Europe
  • Research Briefing

    No-fly zones and Ukraine

    Monday, 07 March, 2022

    The UK and NATO have ruled out establishing a no-fly zone in Ukraine. What is their legal basis and when have they been used before?

    • Research Briefing
    • Armed forces
    • Defence policy
    • Europe
    • International law
    • International organisations

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