European Union sanctions on Russian coal came into effect after a ban on imports of all forms of Russian coal was agreed in April as part of the fifth package of sanctions against Russia, and August 10 marked the end of the decline in imports. Coal was the first Russian energy source to be sanctioned … Read more
The European Commission has approved changes to an existing Polish aid scheme. With the aid, Poland wants to support companies from all sectors of the economy against the background of the invasion of Ukraine by Russia. The approved changes also include a €5.1 billion increase in funding. The amendments were approved under the amended State … Read more
Russians are offered to stay in Russia since they love their regime so much – – In Europe, from the very beginning of the war, the authorities of some countries began to limit the possibility of obtaining visas for Russians. Banning Russians from traveling to civilized countries is one of the most obvious restrictions that … Read more
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen – – The day before, Orbán said that the mixing of Europeans with non-Europeans has created a “mixed-race world” and stated that Hungarians do not want to “become a mixed-race people.” Racial discrimination is contrary to the values of the European Union. About this on Saturday, July 30, … Read more
“Because companies hardly provide any information about which algorithms they use, nobody can say with certainty which data is actually stored and used,” explains Hannes Ullrich, research associate in the Companies and Markets department at DIW Berlin. “However, our study shows that the technical basis for monitoring a large proportion of Internet activity is available … Read more
– ANP – Putin uses “gas as a weapon”, it sounded in Brussels today. This leads to great uncertainty in Europe. And so the European Commission came today with an emergency plan: all EU countries must use 15% less gas by next spring compared to five years before. Initially it is a directive, but if … Read more
– ANP – NOS News•today, 18:00•Amended today, 18:27 — Former European Commissioner and VVD prominent Neelie Kroes secretly lobbied for the American company Uber in 2015 and 2016. The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) has come to that conclusion, which has examined 124,000 internal documents of the tech company. – In the Netherlands, Platform … Read more
“We reject Russian disinformation and its attempt to use the G20 as a propaganda forum, and Russia has a high-level political interest in whether the G20 meeting could pose a threat to the credibility of the G20. As an EU, we are committed to ensuring the success of the G20 Ministerial Forum in Bali, but … Read more
EC supports further European integration of Ukraine – – The European Commission officially recommended granting Ukraine the status of a candidate for EU membership. The European Commission recommends that the European Council grant Ukraine the status of a candidate member of the European Union with the subsequent implementation of the necessary steps. This was announced … Read more
The publication, citing sources, writes that if the EU member states follow the recommendations of the European Commission, this means that under the usual procedure, it would be possible to quickly agree on reforms for Ukraine for full membership. However, the commission may adopt wording that may take a long time to enter. According to … Read more