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Over 100,000 Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s war have arrived in Spain in the last three months, government data reads. The vast majority of almost 109,000 Ukrainian refugees in Spain have been granted temporary protection status, EURACTIV’s partner EFE reported. Among those...

Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, whose country is Italy’s second-biggest gas supplier, will meet Prime Minister Mario Draghi at Palazzo Chigi in Rome Thursday morning as part of a three-day visit to the capital that marks a reinforcement of relations between...

Lithuania’s defence ministry and armed forces are preparing 20 M113 armoured vehicles, 10 military trucks, and 10 demining SUVs to be given to Ukraine. The equipment is worth about €15.5 million, the ministry wrote in a press release on Wednesday (25...

The Finnish economy will continue to recover and bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic before slowing down in 2023 due to growing inflation, tighter monetary policy, and the overall uncertainty caused by the Ukraine war, the OP Financial Group predicted...

An alert has been registered in the Council of Europe’s (CoE) press freedom platform after the head of Sinn Fein, Ireland’s largest opposition party, launched a defamation suit against broadcaster RTÉ. Mary Lou McDonald, leader of Sinn Féin, filed the...

Boris Johnson appears to have survived the final report into lockdown-breaking parties and social gatherings in his Downing Street residence at the height of the COVID pandemic on Wednesday but the prime minister may well have suffered terminal damage to...

The PvdA party, the GroenLinks party, and the D66 party officially confirmed on Wednesday that they would join forces to lead the administration of Amsterdam and focus on equal opportunities, a sustainable future, and responsible growth, Dutch News reports. The...

Serbia can use Hungary’s facilities to store 500 million cubic metres of gas to secure a steady supply during winter according to an agreement reached between both states in Budapest Wednesday. “We’ll start filling the storage by the end of...

The European Space Agency does not expect Russia to terminate the joint operation of the International Space Station (ISS) with the West, ESA Director-General Josef Aschbacher told Reuters on Wednesday (25 May).

The new anti-inflation package worth €1 billion proposed by the ruling OL’aNo party was adopted by the National Council on Wednesday with the help of far-right deputies after part of the ruling coalition refused to back the bill. The package,...

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has announced that Greece will provide Ukraine with more weapons, triggering the opposition’s reaction which said there was no prior notification from the government about such a move. Meanwhile, Moscow lashed out against Greek...

European Council President Charles Michel visited Stockholm to meet Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson on Wednesday to discuss the NATO applications of Sweden and Finland amid tensions with Turkey, the TT press agency has reported. Although it has been a week...

The French High Authority for Health (HAS) recommends a vaccination campaign be implemented in autumn to protect the most vulnerable as the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to resume. In a report, the independent public body outlined on Wednesday (25 May) the different...

Germany will not rely on Russia to keep any of the promises it makes, a government official told EURACTIV Germany after Moscow offered to allow wheat exports from Ukrainian ports in return for an easing of sanctions. Russia is ready...

Ukraine's foreign minister said Wednesday (25 May) his country "badly" needed multiple launch rocket systems to match Russian firepower as he pressed Western allies for heavy weapons at the World Economic Forum in the Swiss Alps.

The process of justice for murdered Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been “excruciatingly slow and half hearted”, Sophie In’t Veld said on Wednesday following a three day rule of law mission by a European Parliament delegation to Malta.

Hungary's government will impose windfall taxes on banks and large private companies' "extra profits" in a bid to rein in a swelling budget deficit, turning again to a policy that has helped Viktor Orban avoid raising taxes for families.

While Europe's dependency on Russian energy makes headlines, the EU is also increasingly keen decrease its dependency on third states - most notably China - when it comes to essential raw materials.

The Commission is open to a German proposal to delay new EU rules on crop rotation in order to increase wheat production in the light of the Ukraine war, after the idea won approval from a number of member states.

Four weeks ago, Germany agreed to send dozens of anti-aircraft tanks to help defend Ukraine from Russia's invasion, in a turning-point after decades of military restraint. Berlin says it can deliver the first Gepard tanks in July.