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Moscow (Eurotoday) – Russia’s Defense Ministry reported targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and military sites, aiming to weaken Ukraine’s power supply and morale. Russian Defence Ministry has stated that it had struck energy facilities in Ukraine that back Kyiv’s military-industrial complex. As reported by Reuters, the Russian Defence Ministry declared that over the last 24 hours,…

Brussels (Eurotoday) – Belgium has once again requested an extension from the European Commission to submit its draft budget program for 2025. As reported by De Tijd, Peter Moors, the new permanent representative of Belgium to the European Union, dispatched another note on 26 December to the European Commission aiming for a further extension. The…

Warsaw (Eurotoday) – Polish agricultural unions will protest in Warsaw on January 3 against EU policies they say harm local farming, with five key demands. Over 20 agricultural associations and unions in Poland will protest against the “harmful policies” of the European Union on Friday, January 3, in blank”>Warsaw in front of the European Commission,…

Ghent (Eurotoday Newspaper): A Ghent man was critically injured after a New Year’s Eve fight. Seven people are under investigation. A man from Ghent, who was driving his friends home on New Year’s Eve, is now seriously injured after a violent incident early in the morning. Around 4 a.m., after he dropped off two friends…

SOFIA/RUSE – Starting from midnight on January 1, 2025, routine border checks among Bulgaria, Romania, and Greece will officially be abolished. This milestone follows the recent approval by the EU Council of the final step toward Bulgaria and Romania’s complete integration into the Schengen area. To mark this occasion, the last border barrier between Bulgaria…

Kyiv (Eurotoday) – Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced preparations to resume diplomatic relations with Syria after a visit by high-level Ukrainian officials to Damascus.  How is Ukraine supporting Syria through food aid programs?How did Syria and Ukraine’s relations break in 2022? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated he was preparing to re-establish diplomatic connections with Syria. Zelenskiy…

Aalst (Eurotoday): In March 2024, an Aalst man was fined €1,600 for drug use and a 20-year invalid license. After violating his ban, he faced a €7,200 fine and a two-year driving prohibition. After receiving his sentence, a man left the courtroom and immediately broke his driving ban. He put on his helmet and rode…

Genk (Eurotoday): A 40-year-old man from Genk received a 13-year sentence for ambushing his girlfriend and her date, firing shots at them. The man from Genk received a 13-year prison sentence for a violent incident involving his blank”>girlfriend and her date. Along with this, he lost his civil rights for 10 years, meaning he couldn’t…

Tienen (Eurotoday Newspaper): Tienen is revamping utility work management, requiring city approval for all projects. Nele Daenen from Public Works aims to improve communication and reduce disruptions. The city of Tienen is responding to complaints about utility work that disrupts streets and sidewalks. Residents say the areas are often left in bad shape after the…