Court rulings and old commitments are forcing Berlin to keep the planes coming—despite pledges to scale back admissions.
The new ship will be larger than France’s current carrier and capable of extended overseas deployments, according to the defence ministry.
Judges sided with parents in an unprecedented case involving puberty blockers and changes to official records.
Police and researchers warn that organised crime is adapting, with extortion-driven bombings rising and gangs exploiting digital tools to recruit minors.
Prime ministers, MEPs and prominent conservative politicians denounced the deal, saying it will not only burden European taxpayers but will also have no impact on ending the war.
According to Eric Schmitt, “foreign bureaucrats are using extraterritorial leverage to impose a new global censorship regime.”
Prime Minister Meloni celebrated the decision saying “a Minister who defends Italy’s borders is not committing a crime, but is carrying out his duty.”
Moscow said it would also take into account who voted in favour of a confiscation of its assets at the upcoming EU summit.
Hungarian Justice Minister Bence Tuzson said Budapest “will not allow Brussels to force it to accept migrants.”
The Polish border patrol has so far detained 130 people and is looking for several others who have fled into the country.
The “rapidly developing” plans include readying all civilians to support a possible “military endeavour.”
Hungary’s alleged failure to implement the much-maligned Media Freedom Act is Brussels’ latest excuse for singling the country out for punishment.