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Nach Überfällen auf Roma-Camps in mehreren ukrainischen Städten ist nun ein 24-jähriger Rom ungarischer Herkunft von mutmaßlichen Neonazis erstochen worden. Vier weitere Roma, darunter ein zehnjähriger Junge, wurden verletzt. Sieben Tatverdächtige sitzen in Untersuchungshaft. Kommentatoren erwarten eine Reaktion von den ukrainischen und den ungarischen Behörden.

In Brussels EU heads of state and government are discussing budget politics, border controls and other future questions for the Union. Journalists are taking the opportunity to sketch out their visions for a truly reformed and citizen-friendly EU.

The EU summit that begins today is supposed to bring a breakthrough in the row over asylum and migration policy. It will focus on the reform of the Dublin regulations and the policy on refugees arriving in boats. European media outlets put forward their proposals.

Users who want to upload copyrighted content on the Internet may soon be prevented from doing so by upload filters. The EU Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs last week voted in favour of a copyright law reform that would include this measure. Another controversial point is the ancillary copyright law. The European Parliament will vote on the legislation at the beginning of July. Commentators take a predominantly negative view of the reform.

Eight months after the elections a second government under billionaire Andrej Babiš has been sworn in in Prague. The cabinet comprising members from the liberal Ano and the Social Democratic Party relies on the backing of the Communist Party. Commentators feel reminded of the past.