Extreme weather conditions: EU mobilises assistance for Slovenia and Cyprus
Slovenia and Cyprus activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism on August 6 due to the floods and wildfires that are
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EU strongly condemns Russia’s latest sentencing of Navalny
The European Union strongly condemns the August 4 ruling against the Russian opposition politician, Alexei Navalny, by a Moscow court,
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Russia’s war on Ukraine: EU extends scope of sanctions on Belarus
The European Commission said on August 3 that it welcomes today’s adoption by the Council of the EU of further
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EU sanctions seven individuals, five entities for Russian disinformation about its war on Ukraine
European Union ministers decided on July 28 to impose restrictive measures against seven Russian individuals and five entities responsible for
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European Court of Human Rights declines religious group’s application against Türkiye
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has declined an application by religious group the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and
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Security situation in Black Sea: Nato steps up surveillance and reconnaissance
Nato and Allies are stepping up surveillance and reconnaissance in the Black Sea region, including with maritime patrol aircraft and
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Bulgaria among EU countries helping fight wildfires in Greece
As several countries grapple with rapidly spreading wildfires, the European Union is stepping in to reinforce firefighting efforts and provide
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New rules to reduce final energy consumption at EU level by 11.7% in 2030
EU ministers adopted on July 25 new rules to reduce final energy consumption at EU level by 11.7 per cent
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EU ministers agree regulation for more recharging stations across Europe
From 2025 onwards, fast recharging stations of at least 150kW for cars and vans need to be installed every 60km
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