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Mandatory sorting of mixed household waste is the only way to meet EU recycling targets, according to business and environmental groups.
By the end of February, the EU may vote to allocate 50 billion euros to Ukraine, allowing the country to receive the first tranche of aid of 1. 5 billion euros in March.
The EU is expected to disburse the first €4. 5 billion installment of its €50 billion macro-financial support program to Ukraine in March 2024.
Farmers in Brussels protest outside the European Parliament, setting fires, setting off fireworks, throwing eggs and stones, leading to clashes with police who used water cannons and tear gas.
The European Parliament is investigating allegations that Latvian MP Tatjana Ždanoka has ties to Russia. This case will be discussed at a conference of European Parliament presidents on January 31.