Euractiv

Karol Nawrocki urged Ukraine to confront historical grievances in his first call with Zelenskyy, signalling a tougher tone despite reaffirming support against Russia.

Czech public support for hosting Ukrainian refugees holds, but a new poll shows rising fatigue and economic anxiety fuelling calls to scale back protection.

“Flygskam” has plagued the conscience of passengers too long. In reality, the carbon cost of intra-EU flights is already factored into a ticket from Brussels to Rome.

Earlier this week, Trump said that he was reducing the 50-day deadline he gave Russia over its war in Ukraine to “10 or 12” days

Brussels has already expressed concern over Spain’s system whereby the government directly appoints top prosecutors

Smaller EU countries, especially Greece, could be deprioritised from access to new medicines, Greek industry leaders warn.

An earlier law had put anti-corruption bodies under the direct authority of the prosecutor general, who is appointed by the president

The European Commission has sent a supplementary letter of formal notice to Hungary regarding the 35-year motorway concession, stating that the government circumvented open procurement procedures and violated EU rules on public procurement and concessions. The Commission argues that the operational risks were not adequately transferred to the concessionaire, and the contract duration exceeds permitted limits.

Muted enthusiasm for this week’s US-EU trade agreement did little to dispel concerns that the US has unfinished business with Ireland’s pharmaceutical sector.

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda had given Paluckas on July 24 two weeks to respond to the corruption allegations or quit