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To protect its statehood Ukraine has to tackle the powerful structures that affects hearts and minds in Ukrainian society – the Russian orthodox church of the Moscow patriarchate which continues to play a gangster role inside the Orthodox community, writes Roman Rukomeda.

Proposals for new EU’s fiscal rules do not promote the level of investment needed to manage the twin green and digital transitions. Austerity is not yet off the table, despite the disastrous experiences following the 2008/09 financial crisis.

Paris plans to focus part of its Armed Forces budget on replenishing ammunition stocks over the next seven years, the government's new finance bill published on Tuesday (4 April) shows.

Receive the Transport Brief in your inbox by subscribing here. Over the last weeks and months, the German government has been rattled by conflicts. Be it on internal combustion engines, gas and oil boilers for home heating, or a general...

Nintendo has pledged to provide free repairs of a faulty controller after prompting from the European Commission over a consumer rights complaint. 

The UK’s data protection authority sanctioned TikTok £12.7 million for multiple data law violations, including the unlawful use of children’s personal data. 

The Belgian police raided the headquarters of the European People’s Party (EPP) in Brussels on Tuesday (4 April), a source close to the matter told EURACTIV.com.  

Ukraine was the second-largest recipient of German arms exports, receiving €500 million worth of deliveries in the first quarter of 2023 amid promises of further support from Berlin. Following initial criticism of its hesitancy to supply heavy weaponry to Ukraine,...

The EU competition authority launched on Monday (3 April) a Phase 2 investigation on whether the merger between Orange and MasMovil in Spain breaches the EU Merger Regulation and reduces competition in the country.

The EU's renewables energy directive, agreed in principle last week, leaves the door open to nuclear-derived hydrogen, but under conditions that are so challenging that some industry observers say they are impossible to meet.

In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Austrian media under investigation, Polish farmers wanting to disrupt Zelenskyy's visit to Warsaw, and so much more.

Croatian companies in the labour-intensive sectors of tourism, hospitality, and construction are recruiting heavily from abroad, with large numbers coming from countries such as the Philippines, Nepal, and India, local media reported on Monday. Labour shortages have become a chronic...

Freelancers will soon benefit from a new self-taxation model through a reporting portal that will be available in the second quarter of the year. Serbia houses about 10,000 registered freelancers who generate income by cooperating with domestic and foreign individuals,...

Hundreds of Kosovars gathered in The Hague on Monday to protest against the trial of former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army who stand accused of war crimes and crimes against humanity. The Special Chambers court was set up to...

The Chairman of the Parliamentary Group of the ruling Socialist Party, Taulant Balla, has called for banning the social media network TikTok in public institutions as he says it poses a security risk. In March, EURACTIV broke the news that...

The US company Westinghouse will supply both Czech nuclear plants with fuel, so the country can quit importing Russian nuclear fuel until the end of 2023.

The European Commission has given Italy the green light to set up a €450 million project to support integrated hydrogen and renewable energy production in brownfield sites.

Polish grain producers might block Warsaw’s streets during the visit of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy if the government takes no immediate action to halt the inflow of Ukrainian grain into the Polish market. Zelenskyy will visit Poland on Wednesday, Marcin...

The Portuguese government has approved the regulation on support to compensate operators in the fisheries and aquaculture sector for the production costs resulting from the war in Ukraine, with a total allocation of €23.5 million. “The support provided for in...

The EU's Renewable Energy Directive will indeed include a reference to nuclear power, according to France's Energy Transition Minister Agnès Pannier-Runacher, though she remains cautious about the substance of the agreement.