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The EES system will collect fingerprints and photos of foreigners at Schengen borders starting from April 10, 2026. The new rules will replace passport stamps with digitalization.
The EU is concerned about recordings of conversations between Szijjártó and Lavrov regarding the blocking of Ukraine's European integration. The Hungarian government must urgently provide explanations for its actions.
The President is confident in receiving aid despite Hungary's blocking. Part of the funds will be directed to record domestic defense production.
The French Foreign Minister called Szijjártó's contacts with Lavrov regarding sanctions a violation of EU solidarity. The European Commission restricted Budapest's access to classified data.
Brussels will provide financial assistance through Kyiv's implementation of EU and IMF reforms. Hungary continues to block a 90 billion euro loan over the oil pipeline.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced restrictions to protect the mental health of young people. The country had previously banned mobile phones in schools.
Psychologist Olena Shershnyova spoke about the criteria for choosing a kindergarten and signs of a child's readiness for learning. It is important to pay attention to the emotional climate.
EC spokesperson Tom Regnier stated that an attack on any member state would be considered an attack on the entire Union. The EU's priority remains strengthening air defense and protection.
Brussels urges governments to limit aid due to rising energy prices. Officials fear a new wave of inflation and rising national debt.
The Slovak Prime Minister demands the lifting of restrictions on the import of Russian resources and the resumption of operations of the Druzhba oil pipeline. He called the European Commission's policy disastrous.
Finance ministers from five EU countries have called for a windfall tax due to the surge in fuel prices. Fuel costs have risen by 70% since the start of the war with Iran.
The Cabinet of Ministers adopted a program to fulfill obligations to the European Union. The document includes roadmaps for the rule of law and public administration reform.
The President urged the Rada to pass laws to receive billions of dollars in aid. The budget deficit exceeds $30 billion, and there is only enough money until May.
The CERT-EU cyber team found ShinyHunters' involvement in the cloud infrastructure hack. The attackers published 340 GB of personal data on the dark web.
The European Commission is directing funds to support public services and the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The majority of the amount will go toward loan repayments, while 5% will be used for defense needs through the EPF.
The European Commission has urged citizens to work from home and travel less due to energy shortages. The EU is preparing for prolonged turmoil in the Persian Gulf.
The European Commission will present a new model for Ukrainians' stay in May due to the expiration of temporary protection. Restrictions on rights by region and age are being considered.
The European Commission has approved a large-scale investment plan to strengthen defense. The funds will be directed to European industry and cooperation with Ukraine.
The European Commission confirmed a cyberattack on its cloud infrastructure and the theft of data from the Europa. eu platform. The institution's internal systems were not affected.
Kyiv will only have enough finances until June, according to estimates, due to Hungary's blocking of EU aid and delays from the IMF. The NBU may begin direct lending to the state budget.
Brussels halted funding for Hungary's SAFE plan due to its blocking of a loan to Ukraine. The Commission awaits election results and an end to corruption.
Sweden has officially joined the Agreement on the establishment of a Special Tribunal to punish aggression against Ukraine. Andriy Sybiha called on other states to join.
The European Commission proposed that the EU become a founder of the Special Tribunal to punish the Russian leadership. Andriy Sybiha welcomed the step towards "inevitable accountability."
The committee supported bill No. 11115 on the disclosure of social media owners and funding. Platforms face sanctions and a ban on use by state bodies.
European Commissioner Marta Kos stated that membership is impossible before 2027. For accession, Ukraine must first achieve peace and implement the necessary reforms.
The European Commission will finance the construction of shelters and inclusive spaces for 2,000 children. The First Steps Forward project will start in April 2026.
The EU has postponed the deadline for submitting a proposal to ban oil from the Russian Federation due to geopolitics. The plan envisages a complete rejection of Russian supplies by the end of 2027.
Oleksiy Kuleba announced the need for guarantees to attract EIB and EBRD loans. The state of infrastructure is already limiting the effectiveness of logistics routes.
The document abolishes tariffs on Australia's industrial exports and European food products. The parties also concluded an agreement on security and defense cooperation.
Ursula von der Leyen will arrive in Canberra to discuss a trade agreement. The parties plan to resolve disputes over meat quotas and car tariffs.