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Biden's last-minute permission to strike deep inside Russia divides Europe

Germany still refuses to supply Taurus missiles to Ukraine despite pressure from Britain and France.
The EU will redirect substantial funds to bolster military efforts in Ukraine amid geopolitical tensions.
Biden's administration is rapidly increasing military aid to Ukraine ahead of Trump's presidency.

As demand for lithium explodes, battery recycling startup Tozero sprints to scale with $11.7M seed | TechCrunch

Tozero aims for unlimited production capacity in battery recycling with their first industrial plant, facilitated by a successful seed funding round.
#ukraine

Frozen Russian assets and EU loan to Ukraine: What's at stake?

The EU's loan of €35 billion to Ukraine will be repaid through interest on frozen Russian assets, a creative financial strategy for infrastructure funding.

EU mulls Hungary payout on eve of Ukraine aid summit

Brussels is expected to unlock 10 billion euros in EU funding for Hungary on Wednesday amidst a standoff with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Orban has threatened to veto measures supporting Ukraine at a summit in Brussels, potentially leaving Ukraine and Moldova without support.

EU leaders to press Hungary on Ukraine funding deal DW 01/31/2024

Ukraine is running out of funds to keep its economy afloat and deliver key services such as healthcare and education.
Hungary's opposition is blocking a plan to secure 50 billion euros in EU budget support for Ukraine until 2027.

EU leaders to press Hungary on Ukraine funding deal DW 01/31/2024

Ukraine is running out of funds to keep its economy afloat and deliver key services as Russian attacks continue.
A plan to secure 50 billion ($54.1 billion) in EU funding for Ukraine remains deadlocked after Hungary vetoed the agreement.

Frozen Russian assets and EU loan to Ukraine: What's at stake?

The EU's loan of €35 billion to Ukraine will be repaid through interest on frozen Russian assets, a creative financial strategy for infrastructure funding.

EU mulls Hungary payout on eve of Ukraine aid summit

Brussels is expected to unlock 10 billion euros in EU funding for Hungary on Wednesday amidst a standoff with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Orban has threatened to veto measures supporting Ukraine at a summit in Brussels, potentially leaving Ukraine and Moldova without support.

EU leaders to press Hungary on Ukraine funding deal DW 01/31/2024

Ukraine is running out of funds to keep its economy afloat and deliver key services such as healthcare and education.
Hungary's opposition is blocking a plan to secure 50 billion euros in EU budget support for Ukraine until 2027.

EU leaders to press Hungary on Ukraine funding deal DW 01/31/2024

Ukraine is running out of funds to keep its economy afloat and deliver key services as Russian attacks continue.
A plan to secure 50 billion ($54.1 billion) in EU funding for Ukraine remains deadlocked after Hungary vetoed the agreement.
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"When Spiders Share Webs": Unveiling privacy threats of EU-funded INTERPOL policing programme in West Africa

INTERPOL's data-driven policing expansion in West Africa raises alarming human rights concerns that must be addressed by the EU and INTERPOL.
#hungary

Researchers in Hungary raise fears of brain drain after 'body blow' EU funding suspension

Hungarian researchers are at risk of brain drain due to EU funding suspension affecting higher education and research programs.

Hungary PM says 'no money in the world' would make him accept LGBTQ 'propaganda'

Hungary's prime minister Viktor Orbán is refusing to change the country's LGBTQ+ policies despite frozen EU funding.
Orbán stated that there is 'not enough money in the world' that would make him accept LGBTQ+ 'propaganda'.

Researchers in Hungary raise fears of brain drain after 'body blow' EU funding suspension

Hungarian researchers are at risk of brain drain due to EU funding suspension affecting higher education and research programs.

Hungary PM says 'no money in the world' would make him accept LGBTQ 'propaganda'

Hungary's prime minister Viktor Orbán is refusing to change the country's LGBTQ+ policies despite frozen EU funding.
Orbán stated that there is 'not enough money in the world' that would make him accept LGBTQ+ 'propaganda'.
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EU to allocate 14 million help Canary Islands host migrants

The EU will allocate €14 million to the Canary Islands to improve migrant accommodation and support unaccompanied minors.

Italy Reallocates Money Earmarked for Stellantis Battery Gigafactory

Italy reallocates EU funding originally meant for Stellantis' Termoli gigafactory due to halted progress and shifting strategies in battery production.
#poland

EU approves $1.9B in aid for Intel's Polish assembly plant

Intel's Poland expansion receives EU approval, but struggles persist in its foundry business.

Warsaw-based PFR Ventures invests 47M in four new Polish early-stage VC funds: Know more - Silicon Canals

PFR Ventures is investing PLN 200 million in four new early-stage VC funds to support innovation in Poland.

EU unblocks frozen funding for Poland DW 02/29/2024

EU released 137 billion to Poland
Poland rolling back media and legal reforms for funding

EU approves $1.9B in aid for Intel's Polish assembly plant

Intel's Poland expansion receives EU approval, but struggles persist in its foundry business.

Warsaw-based PFR Ventures invests 47M in four new Polish early-stage VC funds: Know more - Silicon Canals

PFR Ventures is investing PLN 200 million in four new early-stage VC funds to support innovation in Poland.

EU unblocks frozen funding for Poland DW 02/29/2024

EU released 137 billion to Poland
Poland rolling back media and legal reforms for funding
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Dutch-based Allego secures 20M loan - Silicon Canals

Allego secures €20M loan from EBRD for expanding EV charging infrastructure in Poland as part of the CROSS-E project.

EU backs 15 startups to fight online misinformation with blockchain

EU awarded €1.8mn to 15 startups to combat online misinformation, fraud, and fake identities with blockchain.
#european-elections

The Guardian view on Macron, Scholz and Europe's future: a question of ambition | Editorial

The rise of nationalist, populist, and Eurosceptic parties is a defining phenomenon in European politics. Macron advocates for a stronger EU to combat illiberal extremism.

Preparations underway for G7 summit in Italy DW 06/12/2024

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends G7 summit strengthened by party's success, highlighting Italy's economic advancements with EU funds.

The Guardian view on Macron, Scholz and Europe's future: a question of ambition | Editorial

The rise of nationalist, populist, and Eurosceptic parties is a defining phenomenon in European politics. Macron advocates for a stronger EU to combat illiberal extremism.

Preparations underway for G7 summit in Italy DW 06/12/2024

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni attends G7 summit strengthened by party's success, highlighting Italy's economic advancements with EU funds.
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Portugal's minority government takes office, faces fragmented parliament

A new centre-right minority government in Portugal faces the challenge of being dependent on opposition support for passing legislation.
The government's precarious position is highlighted by the need for either the far-right or centre-left parties' support to pass laws.
#libyan-coast-guard

German NGO accuses Libyan coast guard of threatening crew members

Guards fired real bullets during migrant rescue
EU funding Libyan coast guard to stem migrant flow

Lost at sea: New constraints hinder Mediterranean rescuers DW 03/30/2024

Life Support and Geo Barents are search-and-rescue vessels operated by humanitarian organizations.
NGOs have replaced government vessels in search-and-rescue operations in the Mediterranean.

German NGO accuses Libyan coast guard of threatening crew members

Guards fired real bullets during migrant rescue
EU funding Libyan coast guard to stem migrant flow

Lost at sea: New constraints hinder Mediterranean rescuers DW 03/30/2024

Life Support and Geo Barents are search-and-rescue vessels operated by humanitarian organizations.
NGOs have replaced government vessels in search-and-rescue operations in the Mediterranean.
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Hungary Is Blocking E.U. Money for Ukraine. Here's What You Need to Know.

Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary is blocking a multibillion euro fund aimed at securing Ukraine's financing.
European leaders are fed up with Orban's stance on Ukraine and his anti-EU bluster.

EU grants 15M funding for ICARUS inflatable heat shield

Developing inflatable heat shields for rocket stage recovery and Mars landings receives €15 million EU funding.

Dutch-based Squad Mobility secures EU funding - Silicon Canals

Squad Mobility secures EU funding through GIANTS consortium for developing affordable Solar Car with integrated solar PV and swappable battery technologies.

Black Semiconductor raises 254.4M for graphene-based chips in boost for European sector

Black Semiconductor raises €254.4mn for graphene-based chips to boost European semiconductor sector.
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