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The demand to Georgia: Investigate election fraud

Change course, urge the leaders from Germany, France, and Poland in a joint statement to Georgia after the disputed parliamentary election. Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz, President Emmanuel Macron, and Prime Minister Donald Tusk express, according to the news agency AFP, their "deep concern over the large number of irregularities" in the election, where the ruling party Georgian Dream was declared the winner.

The demand to Georgia: Investigate election fraud

Poland proposes same-sex partnership

Poland's government has submitted a proposal for registered partnership, also for same-sex couples – a long-awaited step in a country where Catholic traditions have strong support. .

Poland proposes same-sex partnership

Pressure to take tougher action against migrants increases in EU

EU leaders want to see new measures to be able to deport migrants who have been denied asylum. Among other things, they will reconsider whether asylum centers can be established outside the EU's borders.

Pressure to take tougher action against migrants increases in EU

The demand ahead of the EU summit: Tighten up migration

Migration becomes a hot issue at the EU leaders' summit in Brussels. The pressure is to increase on asylum seekers to return when they do not have the right to stay in the EU.

The demand ahead of the EU summit: Tighten up migration

Poland wants to temporarily abolish the right of asylum

Poland wants to temporarily abolish the right of asylum in the country as part of a new migration policy. The reason is that human traffickers and countries like Russia and Belarus are abusing the system, claims the country's Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

Poland wants to temporarily abolish the right of asylum

Worst Storm in Decades – Death Toll Rises

The number of dead is increasing in the storm Boris' ravages in central Europe. Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is staying home from important EU meetings, while Poland announces a billion-kronor package in support of the affected.

Worst Storm in Decades – Death Toll Rises

The EU historically weak as heavyweights are in crisis

Crisis in Berlin and crisis in Paris create a crisis for Brussels as well. Weak and unpopular governments in both Germany and France are causing the EU to stall.

The EU historically weak as heavyweights are in crisis

Storm Boris: "Disaster of Epic Proportions"

At least eight people have lost their lives in the storm Boris that is raging in parts of Europe. In the Czech Republic, several people are missing and hundreds of thousands of households are without electricity.

Storm Boris: "Disaster of Epic Proportions"

Tusk: Support is lacking to change the abortion law

The Polish abortion laws, which are among the strictest in the EU, will not be able to be changed despite earlier promises. The reason is that they simply lack sufficient support in parliament.

Tusk: Support is lacking to change the abortion law

Leaders in Europe praise Biden – Kremlin cautious

Britain's leader Keir Starmer and Germany's Olaf Scholz praise Joe Biden after his announcement that he will not stand for re-election. Even Swedish party leaders commend Biden.

Leaders in Europe praise Biden – Kremlin cautious

Russian attacks on five cities – over 30 dead

At least 33 people have been killed in extensive Russian attacks on cities around Ukraine. In Kiev, a children's hospital was hit in the largest attack on the capital in several months.

Russian attacks on five cities – over 30 dead

German promise of compensation to Polish war victims

Germany will compensate still living victims of the Nazi occupation of Poland during World War II. Germany is aware of its guilt and its responsibility for the millions who fell victim to the occupation, said Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz during a visit to Warsaw.

German promise of compensation to Polish war victims

EU's top trio clear – despite Meloni and Orbán

EU leaders are in agreement on the top trio that will lead the EU's work over the next five years. The decision was made despite resistance from both Italy and Hungary.

EU's top trio clear – despite Meloni and Orbán

Success for EU-friendly Tusk's party in Poland

Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who leads the EU-friendly centrist party Civic Platform, declares victory after the result of a polling station investigation is announced, reports AP. According to Polish media, the governing Civic Coalition, to which Tusk's party belongs, appears to be getting just over 38 per cent.

Success for EU-friendly Tusk's party in Poland

Listen to us – the East's demands in the EU

The war in Ukraine is making Europe's old Eastern Bloc wish for a stronger position in the EU. Listen to us! is the demand before the EU election and the allocation of future top jobs in Brussels.

Listen to us – the East's demands in the EU