Slovakia backtracks on controversial criminal code reform – POLITICO
The changes were criticized, on the other hand, by Slovakia’s political opposition, the European Commission and the European Public Prosecutor’s...
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The EU’s fund for Ukraine is already running low – POLITICO
With most of its domestic revenues going towards the war effort, Kyiv heavily relies on foreign funding to cover essential...
Lamborghini and Rolexes seized in massive EU police raid over €600M Covid fraud – POLITICO
Italy is the largest beneficiary of the EU’s post-Covid economic recovery fund, with €191.5 billion in grants and loans to...
Risk of ‘lost decade’ as EU countries face economic cliff edge – POLITICO
Southern European economies were mired in long recessions after the eurozone crisis in 2009, with public debt and unemployment soaring...
EU confident of Orbán U-turn on allowing money to Ukraine – POLITICO
BRUSSELS ― Budapest has signaled to the EU that it is ready to lift its opposition to funding Ukraine ―...
Ursula’s empty green Davos promise – POLITICO
The “train already left the station” for most private investors, said Vittorio Allegri, financial services director at FTI Consulting, since...
Orbán’s Ukraine compromise would allow him to hold EU to ransom every year – POLITICO
The proposal marked a de-escalation from Orbán’s December opposition to grants for Ukraine from the EU budget, although diplomats caution...
EU’s green funds are under the guillotine – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Billions of euros earmarked to boost renewable energy and...
Hungary could lift Ukraine funds veto if EU unblocks all frozen cash – POLITICO
Hungary has issued its ransom demand to Brussels. Budapest is ready to retract its veto on a new package of...
Hungary’s rule of law disputes with Brussels explained – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — Hungary and its combative leader Viktor Orbán have long been a thorn in the EU’s side, and this...
