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Georgia EU candidate "only on paper"
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Georgia EU candidate "only on paper"

Montenegro is first in line for potential new EU members, and Georgia is receiving even more bitter criticism from Brussels.
Nordic Preparedness Lauded as Role Model for Europe
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Nordic Preparedness Lauded as Role Model for Europe

The Nordic leaders see Russia as a long-term threat to the region. We are not afraid, but we are prepared, says Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre
Sweden Faces Challenges in Baltic Sea Fishing Quota Dispute
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Sweden Faces Challenges in Baltic Sea Fishing Quota Dispute

Sweden is struggling against the wind to keep down the fishing in the Baltic Sea.
EU's von der Leyen to Meet King Carl Gustaf at Nordic Council
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EU's von der Leyen to Meet King Carl Gustaf at Nordic Council

The EU Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen has lunch with King Carl Gustaf and participates in the Nordic Council in Stockholm next week.
EU Environment Ministers to Set 2040 Climate Targets
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EU Environment Ministers to Set 2040 Climate Targets

EU countries' heads of state and government leave it to their environment ministers to agree on climate targets for 2040.
Belgium Blocks EU Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Aid
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Belgium Blocks EU Plan to Use Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine Aid

The EU is to come up with proposals on how Ukraine will be supported economically in the coming years – but the assignment does not specifically mention the use of frozen Russian billions. The message comes after a heated summit discussion, marked by Belgian resistance
EU Parliament Rejects Forest Monitoring Proposal
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EU Parliament Rejects Forest Monitoring Proposal

The EU Commission's proposal for common rules for forest monitoring is stopped by the EU Parliament.
European Leaders and Ukraine Discuss Peace Talks Amid Russian Control
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European Leaders and Ukraine Discuss Peace Talks Amid Russian Control

The frontline in Ukraine should be the starting point in a peace negotiation, announces a gathering of European leaders together with Ukraine's president. It can open up for Russia to continue controlling parts of Ukraine, which Donald Trump has spoken of as a necessity
Pricerunner Sues Google for 77 Billion Kronor in Sweden's Largest Claim
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Pricerunner Sues Google for 77 Billion Kronor in Sweden's Largest Claim

Pricerunner is suing Google for 77 billion kronor – it is the highest claim for damages so far in Sweden. Google has for tens of years cheated customers from the price comparison site, but the search giant strongly objects to the lawsuit
EU Defense Plan Targets Drone Defense by 2027
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EU Defense Plan Targets Drone Defense by 2027

Four projects including drone defense are included in the EU Commission's new defense plan. However, uncertainties remain about who will actually do what
EU Resumes Border Monitoring Mission in Gaza
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EU Resumes Border Monitoring Mission in Gaza

The EU's monitoring mission at the border between Egypt and Gaza will restart on Wednesday, says Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas.
Ursula von der Leyen Retains Position After No Confidence Vote
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Ursula von der Leyen Retains Position After No Confidence Vote

The European Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen can safely remain in her position. SD and V were the only Swedes to vote against her in Thursday's vote of no confidence in the European Parliament
Pirate Party Celebrates as Germany Delays Decision on EU Chat Control
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Pirate Party Celebrates as Germany Delays Decision on EU Chat Control

The disagreement revolves around the EU Commission's controversial proposal to combat child abuse on the internet.
EU Confidence Vote: Far Right and Left Target von der Leyen
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EU Confidence Vote: Far Right and Left Target von der Leyen

EU Investigates Vaccine Sector for Antitrust Violations
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EU Investigates Vaccine Sector for Antitrust Violations

EU and NATO Propose Drone Wall to Counter Airspace Violations
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EU and NATO Propose Drone Wall to Counter Airspace Violations

The European Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen promises billions to drones in Ukraine – and sharp proposals for developing a "drone wall".
EU Considers 1,500 Billion SEK Loan Plan for Ukraine
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EU Considers 1,500 Billion SEK Loan Plan for Ukraine

EU and Indonesia Finalize Free Trade Agreement
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EU and Indonesia Finalize Free Trade Agreement

EU and Indonesia have reached an agreement on a free trade agreement.
EU and NATO Condemn Russian Airspace Violation Over Estonia
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EU and NATO Condemn Russian Airspace Violation Over Estonia

EU and Nato direct sharp criticism towards Russia since Russian fighter planes violated Estonia's airspace for twelve minutes. Estonia refers to Nato's article 4 for a crisis meeting about the air violation when three planes of the type Mig-31 flew in over the Gulf of Finland
EU Plans to Ban Russian LNG in New Sanctions Package
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EU Plans to Ban Russian LNG in New Sanctions Package

The EU Commission wants to stop Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) in its 19th sanctions package against Russia. It's time to turn off the tap, says Chairman Ursula von der Leyen
Swedish Farmers Criticize EU's Long-Term Budget Proposal
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Swedish Farmers Criticize EU's Long-Term Budget Proposal

Sweden will be the loser in the allocation of EU funds earmarked for agriculture, believes the Federation of Swedish Farmers and directs criticism at the EU's long-term budget proposal.
EU Faces Backlash Over Trade Deal with Trump Amid Criticism
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EU Faces Backlash Over Trade Deal with Trump Amid Criticism

Vital for both the economy and Ukraine – or just unbalanced and unclear? Tough measures await in the EU with scathing criticism of the summer's USA agreement.
Russia Cautions Poland on Belarus Border Closure Consequences
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Russia Cautions Poland on Belarus Border Closure Consequences

Russia warns Poland of "consequences" if it does not change its decision to close the border to Russian ally Belarus.
New Concerns Arise for Ursula von der Leyen in European Parliament
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New Concerns Arise for Ursula von der Leyen in European Parliament

The European Commission's President Ursula von der Leyen easily survived a vote of no confidence in the European Parliament on July 10. Now two more are waiting, probably in October
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