EU foreign ministers meet in Kyiv in show of support to Ukraine EU foreign ministers are planning a surprise visit to Ukraine's capital on Monday (2 October) for an informal meeting meant as a show of support for the war-torn country. UK PM Sunak backtracks following suggested deployment of troops in Ukraine There are no immediate plans to deploy military instructors to Ukraine, British PM Rishi Sunak said on Sunday (1 October) , rowing back from comments by his defence minister who had suggested troops could carry out training in the country. Slovak elections: Hungary celebrates, EU switches to alert mode In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Terry Reintke being the top contender to lead European and German Greens in the EU elections, Former Dutch Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra under fire for silencing Qatar criticism, and so much more. Polish opposition holds massive Warsaw rally ahead of tight election Hundreds of thousands of people held an opposition rally in Warsaw on Sunday (1 October), two weeks ahead of an election that the liberal Civic Platform (PO) says may decide Poland's future in the European Union and its democratic standing. Green issues neglected in EU’s future priority list, NGOs warn Environmental crises have largely been left out of a draft list of future EU priorities to be discussed during an informal meeting of EU leaders in Spain this week, according to a draft summit statement seen by Euractiv, which drew criticism from green groups.
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