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Orbán threatens to block €100 billion EU funding for Ukraine over budget row

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has openly threatened to block the European Union’s proposed multiannual budget for 2028–2034 due to a plan to allocate €100 billion in financial assistance to Ukraine. In

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Hungary’s Orban vows to block Ukraine’s EU and NATO membership amid ongoing war

Orban calls for von der Leyen’s resignation amid EU Commission no-confidence vote

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban sharply escalated tensions with the European Commission on July 9, 2025, demanding the resignation of Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. His statement on social media platform X came

3 weeks ago

Hungary and Slovakia block Russian sanctions over gas ban proposal

Last week, the European Commission made a significant move by proposing legislation aimed at eliminating Russian fossil fuels by the year 2027, although certain exceptions are included. Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó

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World

European Commission warns Belgium over lack of implementation of EU directives

The European Commission has sent Belgium formal warnings for failing to implement fully or correctly several key EU directives, in particular those relating to the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS). The Commission communicated

3 months ago

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European Commission proposes list of ‘safe’ countries for asylum returns

The European Commission has proposed a list of seven “safe countries of origin” from which asylum applications could be fast-tracked as they are “unlikely to be successful”. The countries on the list

3 months ago

Politics

EU presents ‘Preparedness Strategy’, including three-day survival kit for citizens

The European Commission presented its ‘Preparedness Strategy’ on Wednesday. One of the recommendations is that European citizens should have a survival kit that can last for at least 72 hours in the

4 months ago

Society

EU to provide 8 million euros in aid for Van Hool workers

The European Commission has proposed an 8 million euro support package to help 2,400 workers made redundant after the bankruptcy of Belgian bus manufacturer Van Hool. The funding, requested by Belgium, comes

4 months ago

Society

Brussels rebrands ‘Rearm Europe’ plan after backlash from leaders of Italy and Spain

The new term, “Readiness 2030,” is a direct response to the complaints voiced by Giorgia Meloni and Pedro Sánchez in recent days. The European Commission has confirmed it would phase out the

4 months ago

Politics

EU’s von der Leyen proposes €800 billion defense plan

The European Commission president says increasing defense spending is necessary in “an era of rearmament.” A European summit on defense and Ukraine is planned this week amid tense transatlantic relations. European Commission

5 months ago

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Orbán threatens to block €100 billion EU funding for Ukraine over budget row

Orban calls for von der Leyen’s resignation amid EU Commission no-confidence vote

Hungary and Slovakia block Russian sanctions over gas ban proposal

European Commission warns Belgium over lack of implementation of EU directives

European Commission proposes list of ‘safe’ countries for asylum returns

EU presents ‘Preparedness Strategy’, including three-day survival kit for citizens

EU to provide 8 million euros in aid for Van Hool workers

Brussels rebrands ‘Rearm Europe’ plan after backlash from leaders of Italy and Spain

EU’s von der Leyen proposes €800 billion defense plan

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