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- US military completes withdrawal of all troops from Iraq after 12 years
- Belgian defence minister warns Europe must strengthen defences against Russian threats
- Europe warns Russia of painful response to hybrid attacks, says Kubilius
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European Commissioner for Defence Andrius Kubilius emphasised that the European response to Russian hybrid attacks must be proportionate and severe. He warned that Russia aims to influence European populations and called for a robust hybrid defence strategy, rejecting diplomatic engagement as a viable solution to the ongoing conflict.
European Union Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen reported that while the EU is not facing an imminent energy-supply crisis, high energy prices are already impacting nearly 50 million Europeans struggling to heat their homes. He emphasised the need for flexible rules and increasing renewable energy investments.
The European Parliament’s proposed digital levy could generate up to €25.2 billion yearly, significantly exceeding the European Commission’s prior estimates. MEP Danuše Nerudová highlighted the broader tax base considered, which includes online gambling and digital services, amid ongoing negotiations for the EU’s long-term budget.
At least six killed in Croatia nursing home shooting A tragic shooting at a care…
EU and Serbia sign historic lithium mining agreement The EU has praised a new lithium…
Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as President of the European Commission after a secret ballot among Members of the European Parliament (MEPs).
Starmer hopes to reset UK-European relations at summit Sir Keir Starmer will host around 45…
Spain celebrates winning Euro 2024 through Madrid, culminating in a grand celebration at Cibeles Square, where thousands of football fans eagerly awaited to see the squad.
Euro 2024 Spain v France semifinal: Match facts: Here are the odds and records at stake before the 20:00 (UK time) kick-off in Munich.
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