Ukraine

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European union flag in front of building
Politics
Dutch-led proposal urges phased EU benefits and longer transitions for new members
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Dutch soldier; Flag of the Netherlands on military uniform
Politics
Dutch, German troops to help establish NATO command center in Estonia
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FIOD raided business premises and data centers in Enshede, Almere, Schiphol-Rijk and Dronten of two men suspected of facilitating pro-Russian cyberattacks, 18 May 2026
Crime
Two arrested for facilitating pro-Russia cyberattacks, violating EU sanctions
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The Dutch cruise ship MV Hondius
Health
Quarantine cabins set up in Rotterdam for crew of Hondius amid hantavirus outbreak
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Journalists with microphones
Business
Netherlands rises to second place in global Press Freedom Index
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The Zr. Ms. Evertsen Dutch navy ship in Hamburg, Germany, September 9, 2014.
PoliticsBusiness
PM Jetten urges faster preparations for Hormuz mission after reopening
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Players of FC Shakhtar Donetsk celebrate the 2–2 during the UEFA Conference League match between AZ Alkmaar and FC Shakhtar Donetsk at the AFAS Stadium on April 16, 2026, in Alkmaar, the Netherlands.
Sports
Heavily rotated AZ side held by Shakhtar Donetsk as UEFA Conference League run ends
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President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy
PoliticsCulture
President Zelensky receives top Four Freedoms Award for Ukraine’s war-time resistance
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A Destinus drone suspended above the Dutch company's stand at the 2026 edition of the Brussels European Defence Exhibition & Conference. 23 Mar. 2026
Politics
Dutch company Destinus on Russian list of "possible targets"
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Amsterdam police officers take a 30-year-old man from Donetsk, Ukraine into custody for allegedly stabbing five people at random near Sint Nicolaasstraat. 27 March 2025
Crime
Suspect in Dam stabbing case said EU taxpayers should “pay the price,” court hears
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses the Tweede Kamer during a visit to the Netherlands, Dec. 16, 2025.
Politics
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky to receive Four Freedoms Award in Middelburg
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Kees Smit of AZ Alkmaar reacts after the 2-0 during the UEFA Conference League match between FC Shakhtar Donetsk and AZ Alkmaar at the Henryk Reyman Stadium on April 9, 2026, in Kraków, Poland.
Sports
AZ collapse late to trail Shakhtar Donetsk 3-0 in Conference League quarter-final
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ING Bank
PoliticsBusiness
ING's sale of Russian operations falls through; Kremlin won't approve
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AZ Alkmaar players after the UEFA Conference League match between Sparta Prague and AZ Alkmaar at Stadion Letná on March 19, 2026, in Prague, Czechia.
Sports
AZ Alkmaar cruise past Sparta Prague 4-0 to reach Conference League quarter-finals
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ING Bank
PoliticsBusiness
Kremlin blocking ING’s sale of Russian branch
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Oil barrels
PoliticsBusiness
Dutch company Ellis Enterprises allegedly exported sanctioned oil products to Russia
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Pro-Ukraine protest at an unknown location. February, 2022
CrimePolitics
Hundreds gather in Amsterdam to mark fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Five Dutch F-16s fighter jets at the European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) in Romania. 8 November 2023.
Politics
Dutch pilots reportedly flying F-16 fighter jets above Kyiv
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The Ajax logo outside of the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam. 23 March 2019
Sports
Ajax confirm season-ending injury for recent signing Oleksandr Zinchenko
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David van Weel
Politics
Netherlands was too slow to help Ukraine after Russia invasion: caretaker Foreign Min.
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A seat in the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of the Dutch parliament
Politics
Opposition weighs support and criticism after minority coalition agreement
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Parliamentary leaders Rob Jetten (D66), Henri Bontenbal (CDA), and Dilan Yesilgoz (VVD) presenting their coalition agreement at Nieuwspoort.
Politics
Minority Cabinet deal: Billions for Defense, social media age minimum, later retirement
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Portrait of Gisèle Pelicot by Ann-Sophie Qvarnström
HealthPolitics
French rape survivor Gisèle Pelicot honored for breaking silence at Four Freedoms Awards
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Seasonal workers harvesting asparagus on a farm in Lottum, Horst aan de Maas, Limburg. 19 June 2021
Business
Over half of temporary workers in Netherlands are from abroad