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8 months ago
If Putin does go to Budapest to meet Trump in the next two weeks, he would need to clear a few hurdles first.
EU offers to buy US weapons for Ukraine using Russia’s frozen assets ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Proposal aims to keep Donald Trump on Kyiv’s side amid signs of US-Russia détente
Trump sinks global shipping climate tax ⊖
The decision to halt action for a year marks a stinging defeat for the EU and its climate change efforts.
Putin-Trump summit in Hungary forces EU leaders to mull airspace exemptions ⊖
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
A ban on Russian overflights of European nations complicates Budapest meeting plans.
EU’s Israel plan: Protect Palestinian statehood in talks with Trump ⊕
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
Draft strategy seen by POLITICO sets out Brussels' priorities for aid and reconstruction.
EU unlikely to push sanctions on Israel after Trump peace deal ○
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The delay in introducing measures has cast doubt on the bloc's credibility, Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot told POLITICO.
France DROPS border 'interrogation' for UK visitors to avoid four-hour delays ⊖
As part of a new digital borders scheme, British tourists entering the EU could face questioning by border guards and be required to provide fingerprints and photographs.
EU leaders urge swift action on unlocking frozen Russian assets to finance Ukraine, document shows ⊕
EU heads of state will call for quicker action on the use of immobilized Russian assets at a meeting next week, according to a document seen by CNBC.
Selmayr’s possible comeback raises prospect of major von der Leyen-Kallas turf war ⊖
One of the EU's most powerful men could be in line for a big job at the heart of the bloc's decision-making. Some officials are alarmed.
Germany spearheads drive to legitimize Taliban in exchange for migrant deportations ○
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
Friedrich Merz's conservative-led government is close to cutting a deal with the Taliban to deport migrants to Afghanistan, and other EU countries may follow suit.