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European countries have agreed on a maximum level of seabed litter permissible in EU territorial waters, with the new cap intended to help the bloc in a long-running fight against marine pollution. No more than one item per 1,000 square meters will be permitted in areas under visual monitoring, according to an agreement reached on […]

Hungary claims the Council’s text would expand EU authority over the news media sector

“Germany and France bear a special responsibility,” the lawmakers state in the draft seen by Euractiv

Policymakers have already called for more coordinated action at the EU level

“Most” countries stressed that education and personal development should be the main focus, according to a council report

Talks with Canada are ongoing, and look more promising, suggests the European Commission

The Council also backed a proposal to allow duty-free imports of US lobster, following the expiration of the previous arrangement in July

The EU continues to spearhead efforts to keep Russia off the board. The outcome comes against the backdrop of intense negotiations over a peace plan for Ukraine

A leaked document shows Paris preparing a policy shift long deemed too dangerous, with new teams set to patrol the coast

Prime Minister Bart De Wever has denounced the scheme as “fundamentally wrong” and urged the EU to support Kyiv by using the headroom in the bloc’s long-term budget

The social democrats would also want the committee to look into whether relations with third countries are delaying the application of EU digital rules

No reason to stop selling ‘highly efficient’ combustion engines after 2035, Merz says

Yermak is implicated in a $100-million kickback scheme in the strategic energy sector. He is Zelenskyy's most important ally, but a divisive figure in Kyiv

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In today’s edition: Valdis Dombrovskis doubles down on the Commission’s Ukraine stance as he defends the red-tape purge, Manfred Weber quietly pockets an extra €28,000 a year after a hefty retroactive raise, and Hungary prepares to veto EU calls for reliable news under the Democracy Shield initiative

Plus TomTom goes TankTank, Kallas' ammunition initiative, and ESA astronauts set to go on a lunar mission

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The White House is deeply mistaken to think it's got the measure of Putin &co. In Russia's eyes, the “Amerikantsy” are amateurs and lightweights who don't understand the art of dealmaking