Eurostat: Annual inflation more than tripled in the EU in 2022
In 2022, EU annual inflation reached the highest level ever measured at 9.2 per cent. Compared with 2021, when the annual value was 2.9
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Laptops for Ukraine: 13 000 more laptops, smartphones to go to Ukraine through EC-backed initiative
Thirteen thousand additional laptops, smartphones and tablets have been gathered and will be delivered to Ukraine through the European Commission-supported initiative Laptops
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EC: About 4M people fleeing war in Ukraine granted protection in EU
Since the European Commission (EC) triggered on March 4 2022 the Temporary Protection Directive for people fleeing Russia’s war on
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EC: Renewed Schengen Information System enters into operation
The upgraded Schengen Information System (SIS) enters into operation on March 7, the European Commission (EC) said. SIS is the largest information
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Statistics show scale of decline of EU trade with Russia
European Union trade with Russia has been strongly affected following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with the EU imposing import and
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EC proposes digital driving licence valid throughout EU, and EU-wide driver disqualification
The European Commission (EC) presented proposals on March 1 to modernise driving licence rules, including the introduction of a digital
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EU’s 10th package of sanctions against Russia: Further details
The Council of the European Union announced on February 25 further details of the newly-approved 10th package of sanctions against
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EU approves 10th package of sanctions on Russia over war in Ukraine
The European Union has approved the 10th package of sanctions on Russia over Russia’s war on Ukraine, the Swedish presidency
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Eurostat: EU gas consumption dropped by 19% in August 2022-January 2023
The EU consumption of natural gas dropped by 19.3 per cent in the period August 2022-January 2023, compared with the average gas
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