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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Russian forces targeted Ukraine’s energy sector over the weekend, striking four regions. The assaults on residential buildings resulted in two fatalities and left 12 individuals injured, highlighting ongoing violence in the conflict.
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez defended his government’s migration policy at the European Council summit, countering criticism from Czech, Danish, and Austrian leaders. He asserted Spain effectively manages irregular immigration, highlighting successful interceptions and returns, while rejecting claims of facilitating secondary migrant movements within the EU.
MEP Rihard Kols has condemned US President Donald Trump’s deal to lift restrictions on Russian diesel, labelling it a “very bad signal.” Over 100 MEPs urge the EU to uphold support for Ukraine and impose an outright ban on Russian oil and gas imports.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has urged the European Union to suspend sanctions on Russian energy imports due to rising energy prices this morning. Oil prices have surpassed $100 per barrel, intensifying consumer price concerns.
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NATO forces intercepted another Iranian missile targeting Türkiye this morning, amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The Turkish government has formally rebuked Iran following these incidents.
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Ministers are meeting in Brussels this morning to discuss measures to curb energy prices and inflation.
Germany supports considering the release of oil reserves but emphasises that now is not the right time to proceed.
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This morning, the president of the Eurogroup expressed concerns regarding the EU’s stability. Oil prices have risen above $100 amid ongoing disruptions in energy markets due to the Iran war.
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This morning, tensions escalate as Hungary blocks a vital €90 billion EU loan for Ukraine, amid accusations and threats between leaders. The European Union faces urgent pressure to resolve the situation before looming deadlines.
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Member states have largely dismissed the idea of revamping accession rules for a “reversed” membership for Ukraine this morning.
This follows ongoing discussions within the European Union on membership criteria.
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