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Ljubljana – Slovenia is now among the ten EU member states engaged in initiatives to enhance trade with Ukraine. SID Bank has joined the Export Credit Guarantee Scheme InvestEU for Ukraine, as reported by the European Investment Bank (EIB). It is estimated that over 550 exporters will gain from this initiative. The Export Credit Guarantee…

Kyiv (Eurotoday Newspaper) – Russia conducted a new overnight attack on Ukraine on Saturday, launching a barrage of drones and missiles. The strike focused on the country’s western region and resulted in at least two deaths in Chernivtsi, a city on the border with Romania. What damage was reported in Chernivtsi and Lviv?How many drones…

Brussels – The European Commission will evaluate the newly announced agreement between France and the United Kingdom regarding the exchange of migrants crossing the English Channel irregularly to ensure its compliance with EU legislation. Markus Lammert, the community spokesperson for Home Affairs and Migration, stated at a press conference, “We continue to collaborate with France…

Blame game Brussels faced criticism, with officials from Rome and Athens privately indicating the EU team had let them down. Within the EU’s own institutions, some Commission insiders quietly criticized the handling, with suspicion aimed at the European External Action Service. Those involved were aware of the risks of Haftar setting a trap but decided…

About the attachment and relevance of Masjid Al Aqsa and the Islamic history, the Islamic scholars are encouraging Muslims to shun businesses with Israelis more or rather boycott Israeli goods and rather shop those that support the company even as the world discussion on boycotting Israeli products and rather the products to be supported expands…

The no-confidence motion was initiated by far-right Romanian MEP Gheorghe Piperea (ECR). It called for the resignation of Ursula von der Leyen and her Commission, citing a lack of transparency and mismanagement, particularly during the coronavirus pandemic. During the debate on the motion, Von der Leyen responded vehemently to the allegations on Monday evening, characterizing…

Last year, UniCredit, a leading bank in Milan, upset Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government by attempting to acquire BPM, another Milanese bank. Meloni had intended to merge BPM with the Tuscan lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena, which had received partial bailout assistance. In retaliation, Rome used ‘golden power’ tools—which are designed to block harmful…

Leuven (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Den Grooten Cruywaeghen in Leuven, with its 1691 Baroque facade, is being restored with €72,000 support from Minister Ben Weyts to preserve its brewing history and iconic architecture. As VRT News reported, the historic “Den Grooten Cruywaeghen” building in Leuven, known for its beautiful Baroque front, is getting a makeover.…

SOFIA – Bulgaria has recognized the European Parliament’s resolution, which aims to prevent the political manipulation attempts by the Republic of North Macedonia (RNM) that seek to bypass the obligations outlined in the European compromise of 2022. This was stated in a position of the Bulgarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) concerning the annual report…

The Commission is set to propose an EU-wide tax on tobacco products like cigarettes and cigars, which are currently taxed by individual countries retaining the revenues. The EU’s proposal comes alongside efforts to introduce new taxes on e-cigarettes and vapes, opposed by Italy, Greece, and Romania. | Tolga Akmen/EPA The EU’s proposal comes alongside efforts…