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Shaking up the status quo with news and commentary from the European Union's capital ING Economics, the think-tank of international lender ING Bank, has warned that the planned €800 billion spending spree on defence announced by the European Commission on March 4 was poorly timed. That was, it said, because many countr
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Von der Leyen promises EU package
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Brussels prepare to drop Article 7 against Hungary
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EU foreign ministers to tougher visa rules for Russia
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Europe refuses G20 photo with Russia
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Iceland rejects reopening EU accession talks
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Le Maire proposes six-country federation
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Hungary’s government classifies Russia as a “threat”
2+ week, 3+ day ago (544+ words) Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar turns his country away from Russia. EPA/Robert Hegedus HUNGARY OUT Hungary’s new Government has formally described Russia’s conduct as a threat to the country, to Europe and to the global order, in a clear…...
Brussels approves €6.1 billion for Ukrainian air defence
2+ week, 5+ day ago (409+ words) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen react after a joint press conference in Kyiv, Ukraine, 15 July 2026. EPA/Sergey Dolzhenko The EU executive signed off the envelope as leaders gathered in Kyiv to discuss Ukraine's…...
Polish Government’s promotion drive stumbles over AI report and OnlyFans ambassador
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