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Ukrainian forces shot down five Russian cruise missiles on Tuesday (6 September), most of them in the south, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, but he made no mention of a new military success in the east hinted at by officials earlier.

At least 10 Bulgarian border police officers were involved in schemes helping migrants illegally crossing into the country, the caretaker Interior Minister Ivan Demerdzhiev announced on Tuesday. “With increasing migrant pressure, the processes of attracting police officers into these trafficking...

Over half of Poles believe that Germany still owes Poland reparations for World War II, an issue taken on board by the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party ahead of elections in fall 2023. Fifty-two point one per cent of...

The Spanish Minister for Ecological Transition, Teresa Ribera, on Tuesday, called for the solidarity of France with the Iberian country and urged Paris to rethink its recent rejection of the MidCat pipeline. “France should think about how to help others,”...

Belgian unions will strike on 9 November if solutions to the purchasing power crisis are not found quickly, the chair of the CSC Christian union Marc Leemans tweeted on Tuesday. The current situation is becoming “untenable” for many people, Leemans tweeted....

During an interview on Tuesday, the former prime minister of Kosovo, Ramush Haradinaj, said a mutual recognition agreement with Serbia could be finalised by the end of the year as the current prime minister pushes for the controversial association of...

Greece plans to extend a cement and barbed-wire fence along its northern border with Turkey to prevent migrants from entering the country, its citizen protection minister said on Tuesday. The 40-kilometres fence will be extended by another 140 kilometres, Takis...

Activists gathered today in front of the EU Council to demand stronger requirements for human rights and environmental corporate accountability throughout value chains. Meanwhile, MEPs are calling on EU diplomats to speed up discussions and "rethink" due diligence rules.

Had Germany’s coalition government existed in 16th century Verona to mediate between the hostile Montague and Capulet families, the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet might have found a happy ending. The modern-day ‘traffic light’ trio has found an easy way...

The EU is asking member states to identify specific zones for the deployment of renewable energies. But in France, where urban development law complicates administrative procedures, the advantages of these "go-to areas" have been challenged.

The revision of the eIDAS Regulation initiated a discussion about who sets standards for safe web browsing via Qualified Website Authentication Certificates. Dr. Kim Nguyen, Managing Director of D-Trust (a company of the Bundesdruckerei Group), explains why European digital sovereignty...

New hurdles for Russian travellers seeking EU entry visas could take effect as soon as next week, with the European Commission saying on Tuesday (6 September) that they expect to win quick approval from member states.

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed he would not relaunch the MidCat gas interconnection project between France and Spain, but he hinted he could be open to persuasion. 

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) issued a €405 million fine to the social media platform Instagram for breaching EU data protection rules concerning the privacy of minors.

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The ambassador of Russia to the EU Vladimir Chizhov is leaving Brussels for good after a record term in office, which marked the highest points of the relations between his country and the EU, as well as its lowest point.

Climate goals adopted by businesses in G7 countries show the 1.5C warming target of the Paris Agreement is “currently unachievable”, according to a new report released on Tuesday (6 September).

Amidst the march towards ending private jet usage, there is an argument to be made, however unpalatable, that the attention of the political ire is misplaced - or at least that it is too narrow.

Hungary will create an anti-corruption authority and a working group involving non-government organisations to oversee the spending of European Union funds, the government said in a decree in its official gazette late on Monday. The move by Budapest is aimed...