Slovakia Threatens Retaliation Over Ukraine’s Gas Transit Halt
The central European country risks €500 million losses after Ukraine stopped gas flows on New Year’s Day.
The central European country risks €500 million losses after Ukraine stopped gas flows on New Year’s Day.
President von der Leyen forgets that she’s supposed to be a servant of EU member states, not the supreme ruler of Europe.
The EU Commission is after Spain and eight more countries for not charging drivers for using highways based on vehicle type, number of passengers, and distance driven.
Despite criticising Hungary for protecting its own borders, the EU is supporting the liberal Polish government’s move.
Critics say the European Court of Justice will rule against Britain to “further the aims of the EU via lawfare.”
Returning migrants to the other side of a national border is still not allowed, so it’s unclear how the new rules would work in practice.
A global “axis of authoritarian countries” is uniting against the West, so Europe must be ready too, Kubilius said.
Unsurprisingly, the Tusk-appointed new budget commissioner said Budapest’s anti-corruption reforms were “not quite what we were hoping for.”
Ideas called ‘far-right’ when proposed by conservatives go mainstream after Commission President changes her mind.
The Commission’s economic outlook is a depressing read. But with some hard work, the EU economy can tap into its unleashed economic potential.