Serbia will not impose visas on Russians, says president

President Aleksandar Vučić says any move to scrap visa-free travel with Russia would be “immediately revoked.”

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Ukraine fixes Russian oil pipeline to get EU cash - yes, you read that right

Ukraine has repaired the Druzhba oil pipeline, unlocking a long-delayed €90 billion EU loan - but the fix means Russian oil starts flowing again to Hungary and Slovakia, putting Zelensky in an awkward spot.

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Who keeps the Russian shadow fleet afloat? 

As the EU prepares to target Russia’s shadow fleet in the 21st sanctions package, we’re looking at the system that keeps these ships in business. Every one of these Russian…

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Hungary’s Magyar threatens to amend constitution to oust president

Orbán ally Tamás Sulyok on Sunday refused to comply with the prime minister’s May 31 deadline to resign.

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Hungary’s Magyar has ‘unlocked’ €16B in EU cash. Getting it is another story.

Budapest still needs to complete a long list of complex reforms before it’s wired the cash, Commission officials say.

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This is not a boat.

In Estonia, fisher Raio Piiroja developed a hydrocopter that moves across water, thin ice and shallow marshes.

With #EUFunding, the safety idea became a professional tool for fishers, rescue services and border patrol:

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The hydrocopter: A new era in ice safety

In Estonia, what began as a fisher’s idea for survival has evolved into a professional vehicle designed for the world’s most unforgiving environments. The hydrocopter is a type of boat that utilises aerodynamic propulsion, much like a helicopter, rather than a traditional underwater motor

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The ban threat facing Europe’s far right

Europe’s far right is yet again under the microscope as a European Parliament watchdog moves to ban the Alternative for Germany’s EU party. On the show, Zoya Sheftalovich and Sarah Wheaton discuss …

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Brussels watchdog moves to ban Alternative for Germany’s EU party

The far-right Europe of Sovereign Nations could lose its funding and its right to be a political party.

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European prosecutors probe €11M cost of Greece’s migrant camps

The investigation into the possible misappropriation of EU funds is putting Greece’s conservative government under pressure.

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