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BMW and Tesla sue EU
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BMW and Tesla sue EU

EU extends sanctions against Russia
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EU extends sanctions against Russia

Hungary drops its veto threat and agrees to extend the EU's sanctions against Russia. Absolutely necessary, says Sweden's Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard
Lukashenko congratulated by "big brother" Putin
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Lukashenko congratulated by "big brother" Putin

Russia's president Vladimir Putin congratulates his ally Aleksandr Lukasjenko – often called "Europe's last dictator" – on the alleged victory in the "election" in Belarus. During a press conference, Lukasjenko expressed renewed support for Russia's war in Ukraine
Putin's ships continue to receive service – in Denmark
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Putin's ships continue to receive service – in Denmark

Despite all the sanctions, Putin's Russia can still rake in billions to the war chest by selling gas in the EU. Crucial for the export is 15 highly classified special vessels with engines from ABB – which despite the war have received continued service in Denmark and France, reports The Financial Times
Expected landslide victory for Lukashenko
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Expected landslide victory for Lukashenko

The authoritarian President Aleksandr Lukashenko is heading for an expected landslide victory in Belarus and will get to stay on for a seventh term.
Alleged landslide victory for Lukashenko in rigged election
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Alleged landslide victory for Lukashenko in rigged election

"Europe's last dictator" has once again extended his grip on power in Belarus. Aleksandr Lukasjenko is claimed to have won with over 87 percent in Sunday's "election"
Europe's Last Dictator Consolidates His Power
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Europe's Last Dictator Consolidates His Power

It has been predetermined, by both the opposition and the EU. Now Belarus is going to the polls, an event expected to give the authoritarian and Russia-allied Aleksandr Lukashenko another five years in power
The Democratic Republic of the Congo takes a seat on the Security Council
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo takes a seat on the Security Council

The UN Security Council meets as early as Sunday about the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The meeting is being brought forward a day due to the acute situation in the country
General: Logical to have EU soldiers on Greenland
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General: Logical to have EU soldiers on Greenland

A permanent EU force on Greenland to protect European interests? As I see it, it would be completely logical, says EU's military chief Robert Brieger.
Sandvik CEO: US tariffs would affect us
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Sandvik CEO: US tariffs would affect us

No turnaround in sight yet. Above all, not in Europe, says industrial giant Sandvik's CEO Stefan Widing after presenting the annual report for 2024
It drives interest in battery metals
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It drives interest in battery metals

The politicians want to extract more battery minerals from the Swedish bedrock. But it's something else that governs
Tusk to EU: Chin up!
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Tusk to EU: Chin up!

Head up and stand tall, is the call when Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk tries to get the EU to think positively about the future. But he also demands more investments in defense
ECB Chief: We Must Prepare for Tariffs
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ECB Chief: We Must Prepare for Tariffs

Trump threatens EU with tariffs
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Trump threatens EU with tariffs

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, is warning the EU of more tariffs on goods from Europe. And he is signaling again for extra tariffs against China, but not in the same size as he previously mentioned
US Governors Vow to Continue Climate Fight
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US Governors Vow to Continue Climate Fight

The newly elected President of the USA, Donald Trump, will for the second time withdraw the USA from the Paris Agreement, via a decree signed on the first day in office. But an alliance of regional leaders representing more than half of the country promises to continue the fight against climate change
The EU base on Trump: We defend our interests
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The EU base on Trump: We defend our interests

The EU is ready to quickly discuss and negotiate with the new US President Donald Trump, but without giving up its own interests, assures EU chief Ursula von der Leyen. And she firmly stands behind the fight against climate change
Svantesson on Trump: We must remain calm
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Svantesson on Trump: We must remain calm

Alarming silence about Ukraine – but otherwise, Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M) keeps her spirits up after Donald Trump's inauguration in the USA. High tariffs would be bad, but we are not there yet, says Svantesson
Warning ahead of Trump's inauguration: Europe may be crushed
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Warning ahead of Trump's inauguration: Europe may be crushed

The tech giants take on the EU
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The tech giants take on the EU

With accusations of censorship and tariffs, the US internet giants are at war with the EU. Hold on or back down is the question for the new digital commissioner Henna Virkkunen
Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe
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Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Who in Europe is closest to the USA's incoming president Donald Trump? Here are four eager supporters – and a joker – in the battle to get the White House to listen.
"Send frozen Russian assets to Ukraine"
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"Send frozen Russian assets to Ukraine"

With Donald Trump in the White House and economic and political uncertainty in Europe, there is a risk that the support for Ukraine will decrease. One way to help Ukraine is to send frozen Russian assets to the country, writes Eastern Europe expert Torbjörn Becker on DN Debatt
EU updates Mexico agreement
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EU updates Mexico agreement

EU Billions to Syria
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EU Billions to Syria

The King can become the EU's weapon against Orbán
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The King can become the EU's weapon against Orbán

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán wants to stop the EU's sanctions against Russia and warns of Ukraine as a "serious threat" to the economy. The countermeasure in Brussels could be to turn to the king
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