EU Approves €35bn Ukraine Loan Using Frozen Russian Assets Zoltán Kottász October 10, 2024 Hungary wants to postpone discussion of extending the renewal period for sanctions until after the U.S. elections.
Power Grab: European Commission To Centralise Fund Distribution to Member States Graham Barnfield October 8, 2024 ‘Strings attached’ will be the norm for Brussels pay-outs.
EU Gives Spain €14 Million To Deal With Canary Islands Migration Christina Holmgren-Larson September 19, 2024 Meanwhile, Hungary gets fined for controlling bloc’s external borders.
Spain’s EU Funding Failures: Billions Left Unused and Mismanaged Bridget Ryder August 13, 2024 The EU’s financial watchdog has called on Spain to repay misused funds as quickly as possible.
EU Approves Sending First Regular Tranche of €50 Billion Aid Package to Ukraine Tamás Orbán August 7, 2024 The greenlit €4.2 billion is meant for the country’s “recovery, reconstruction, and modernization” —to be disbursed “as soon as possible.”
Macron Wants To Double the EU Budget Tristan Vanheuckelom May 28, 2024 The French and German leaders cling to a vision of an ever more powerful EU, one not shared by large swathes of sovereignty-minded European peoples.
EU’s Lebanon Deal Like Pouring Money Into “Bottomless Pit” Zoltán Kottász May 3, 2024 Commission is “paying billions in tribute to foreign states instead of securing borders,” Austrian MEP commented.
Poland Receives EU Funds for Ideological Reasons Zoltán Kottász April 16, 2024 Mere promises by the Europhile Tusk government were enough for Brussels to unblock billions of euros.
‘Purge Right-Wing Judges for EU Funds’: Brussels Plans Bonanza for Poland Thomas O'Reilly March 1, 2024 Leaked document shows Eurocrats still concerned about conservative institutional influence
Spain Back Among EU’s Poor Countries Bridget Ryder February 23, 2024 The economic situation and purchasing power of Spaniards has so degenerated in the last five years that the country qualifies for cohesion funds.
