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Commission urges Member States to rollout EU age verification app
The EU has moved to protect children from harmful and inappropriate online content. On Wednesday, the EU Commission adopted a recommendation urging Member States to accelerate the rollout of the…
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Are the UK’s undocumented migrants receiving the vaccine?
London (Brussels Morning) In a public information campaign launched this year, the UK government iterated a message that immigration status…
Northern Cyprus pushes for two-state solution
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Ersin Tatar, President of the de facto state of Northern Cyprus, is to put a two-state solution…
German Foreign Minister criticises proposal to Balkanise BiH
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Germany’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Heiko Maas, has strongly criticised the idea of Balkanising Bosnia and Herzegovina…
A second Russian invasion of Ukraine: unlikely but possible
Sofia (Brussels Morning) On 22 April, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu announced that Russia was withdrawing the troops and equipment it…
Russia’s creeping expansion in the South Caucasus
Brokering peace during the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict has allowed Russia to tighten its grip on the region. Prague (Brussels Morning) The Russian-brokered…
Montenegro, the Balkans and Chinese loans: a cautionary tale
Countries in the Balkans are falling into a potential debt trap to Chinese lenders. Sofia (Brussels Morning) On 26 March 2021,…
Macron, Merkel show support for Ukraine as Zelensky visits Paris
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky visited Paris on Friday for a meeting with France’s President Emmanuel Macron and…
Slovenian PM Janša floats proposal to redraw Balkan borders
Brussels (Brussels Morning) Slovenia’s Prime Minister Janez Janša reportedly floated an informal proposal to European Council head Charles Michel, which…