Nexperia takeover Netherlands seizes Chinese owned chipmaker amid trade tensions
The Netherlands has taken control of Nexperia, a Chinese-owned chipmaker, citing concerns over the European Union’s economic and technological security. […]
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EU considers using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine loan
EU finance ministers are exploring a plan to use frozen Russian assets to fund a €140 billion loan to Ukraine.
Orban warns EU drifting toward Russia confrontation
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has launched a petition against the European Union’s stance on the Ukraine-Russia conflict, warning that
Nord Stream sabotage defended by Poland’s Tusk, sparks outrage
Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has accused Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk of defending terrorism after Tusk justified the sabotage
Austria seeks EU sanctions waiver for Oleg Deripaska assets
Austria’s bid to unfreeze €2 billion in assets linked to sanctioned Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska has sparked a rift within
EU plan to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine must follow international law
The European Commission has proposed utilizing frozen Russian state assets to guarantee loans to Ukraine, sparking discussions among EU leaders.
Hungary rejects euro adoption amid EU disintegration concerns
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has stated that his country will not adopt the euro as its currency, citing the
Poland blocks Russian experts from OSCE conference in Warsaw
Poland’s decision to annul the visas of Russian experts attending a conference by the Organization for Security and Co-operation in
Europe censorship sparks concern from Palantir and Signal
Two major US-based tech firms, Palantir Technologies and Signal Foundation, have expressed concerns over European censorship efforts and “undemocratic” practices.
Czech Leader Babis Rejects Direct Aid to Ukraine
Czech Republic’s parliamentary election has resulted in a win for the right-wing ANO party, led by billionaire Andrej Babis, with