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EU Plans Large Ukraine Support
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EU Plans Large Ukraine Support

EU countries are preparing a new large military aid package to Ukraine, worth at least 6 billion euros, equivalent to 67 billion kronor. It reports Politico
Putin may open up for talks with Zelenskyj
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Putin may open up for talks with Zelenskyj

Ukraine has every right to join the EU – but not in military alliances, the Kremlin emphasizes as the first talks with the USA begin. With several caveats, President Vladimir Putin is also said to be willing to negotiate with Ukraine's counterpart, "if necessary"
EU Loans for Weapons? "Bad Idea", Says Sweden
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EU Loans for Weapons? "Bad Idea", Says Sweden

Sweden can imagine easing the EU's budget rules so that more can invest in defense. But joint EU loans are still disliked by the Finance Minister
USA and Russia Resume the War "in Due Time"
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USA and Russia Resume the War "in Due Time"

USA and Russia have held a first meeting on the way to some form of agreement on the Russian invasion war in Ukraine – without Ukraine. They say they have taken "important steps" towards continued talks and re-established diplomatic ties that were severed
Europe after the meeting: Must build up
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Europe after the meeting: Must build up

The need for European armament is the most important message from the Paris meeting, according to Denmark's Prime Minister. Russia is now a threat to all of Europe, says Mette Frederiksen after the meeting
Kristersson: High time for unity in Europe
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Kristersson: High time for unity in Europe

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) writes in a post on X ahead of the meeting in Paris that "support for Ukraine needs to be increased and accelerated".
Rutte met Kellogg – EU leaders to Kyiv
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Rutte met Kellogg – EU leaders to Kyiv

Nato's Secretary General Mark Rutte has met with President Donald Trump's Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg in Brussels. "We have a lot to do", notes the Nato chief
The Alarm: Must "Immediately" Strengthen Europe's Defense
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The Alarm: Must "Immediately" Strengthen Europe's Defense

No place at the negotiating table. Hard pressure to gear up
Russia sends Lavrov: "Europe will beg"
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Russia sends Lavrov: "Europe will beg"

Russia is sending Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to negotiations with the USA. There, they will plan for a top-level meeting between Trump and Putin
Sidestepped and Questioned Europe in Crisis Meeting
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Sidestepped and Questioned Europe in Crisis Meeting

No place at the negotiating table. Hard pressure to gear up
Andersson on the US's demands: Extremely provocative
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Andersson on the US's demands: Extremely provocative

Sweden must set clear demands on the USA to allow the EU to participate in the upcoming peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, says S leader Magdalena Andersson. Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) accuses her of "scoring cheap domestic political points"
Norwegian Customs Nightmare: "A Triple Whammy"
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Norwegian Customs Nightmare: "A Triple Whammy"

A trade war between the USA and EU can hit particularly hard against Norway, warns Finance Minister Jens Stoltenberg. Norway can be affected by a triple blow, he says
Crisis Meeting in Paris – USA Meets Russia
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Crisis Meeting in Paris – USA Meets Russia

EU leaders meet in Paris on Monday with concerns that Europe is being excluded from peace talks on Ukraine. American and Russian delegations are expected to travel to Saudi Arabia for talks there – something that President Volodymyr Zelenskyj has stated that Kyiv has not been invited to
Now you can be tracked via your "digital fingerprint" online
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Now you can be tracked via your "digital fingerprint" online

Google is changing its stance on a controversial technique for tracking people online. From Sunday onwards, it's open season for using "fingerprints"
Stalemate in the trade war between the USA and the EU
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Stalemate in the trade war between the USA and the EU

The EU has higher tariffs on American passenger cars. The USA, in turn, has higher import tariffs on trucks from Europe
Ukraine to the USA: Security guarantees before talks
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Ukraine to the USA: Security guarantees before talks

Ukraine wants security guarantees from the USA before any talks to end the war can be held. This was stated by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj to the USA's Vice President JD Vance, when they met for the first time during the security conference in Munich
EU leaders: No peace without Ukraine
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EU leaders: No peace without Ukraine

Trump signs his order on penalty tariffs
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Trump signs his order on penalty tariffs

Donald Trump has signed a decision to introduce punitive tariffs against countries that impose tariffs on American goods. It's fair for everyone
Doubts about US tariffs: Several cards to play
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Doubts about US tariffs: Several cards to play

If the EU needs to respond to the US's announced tariffs, there is a great unity among the member states, says Foreign Trade Minister Benjamin Dousa (The Moderate Party). It is clear that we have several cards to play, he says to TT
"Illegal" – EU leader criticizes Trump's Gaza plan
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"Illegal" – EU leader criticizes Trump's Gaza plan

The EU's Foreign Minister Kaja Kallas takes a stand against Donald Trump's plans for Gaza. People cannot be forcibly relocated and all land grabs are illegal, says Kallas
The Foreign Minister is Criticized: Fails to Mention Trump
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The Foreign Minister is Criticized: Fails to Mention Trump

Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard (M) is criticized for not mentioning the President of the USA in her foreign policy declaration. She avoids with precision mentioning Donald Trump, says Håkan Svenneling, foreign policy spokesperson for V, in a debate in the Riksdag
The Pelicot scandal may lead to consent law in the EU
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The Pelicot scandal may lead to consent law in the EU

The rape scandal surrounding French Dominique Pelle's exploitation of his wife may contribute to the EU getting a consent law.
The EU's major investment in AI – over two trillion
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The EU's major investment in AI – over two trillion

The EU is to try to mobilize 200 billion euros in a major initiative on AI technology. The USA is simultaneously calling for fewer regulations and a more optimistic view of the technology
USA and EU meet after tariff threats
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USA and EU meet after tariff threats

The EU promises to respond to US tariffs - but meets the new Trump administration for the first time. We have deep and strong ties, emphasizes Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
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