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European defence ministers convened in Brussels to bolster support for Ukraine amid ongoing Russian aggression, which is impacting the region. Discussions will focus on enhancing the EU’s emergency protocols against hybrid threats and addressing financial aid needs for Ukraine’s military, as President Zelenskyy seeks €23.5 billion.

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Pope Leo XIV cautioned against the dangers of artificial intelligence during a speech at UNESCO’s Paris headquarters, emphasising that technology must serve humanity. He warned of potential dehumanisation and called for safeguards, particularly for vulnerable children, amidst broader discussions on technology’s impact on society.

EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING

Overnight, tensions escalated in the European Union as leaders condemned Viktor Orbán’s actions regarding Hungary’s energy commitments. The bloc faces challenges in ensuring support for Ukraine amidst ongoing disputes over pipeline safety and financial agreements.

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