The European Commission opted against including a Russian tourist visa ban when it sent its latest sanctions proposal to EU member states earlier this month.
Too many countries in the bloc, notably those with major tourist destinations, indicated…
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Not even threat of war stopped EU summit becoming a talking shop – POLITICO
What’s more, it is not clear that any of those plans will be ready to be signed off when the 27 leaders next meet in Brussels at the end of October. Questions still hang over each of the policies and there was insufficient time to work…
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Surge in Ukrainian oil refinery attacks sparks Russian fuel shortages
Olga Robinson & Matt MurphyBBC Verify and
Yaroslava KiryukhinaBBC Russian
BBCUkraine has dramatically increased the number of attacks launched against Russian oil refineries in recent months, sparking fuel shortages and price rises in some…
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Kemi Badenoch pledges to scrap UK climate law – POLITICO
“Climate change is real. But Labour’s laws tied us in red tape, loaded us with costs, and did nothing to cut global emissions,” Badenoch said.
The Tory leader has long been critical of climate targets. Earlier this year, she…
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Exclusive | U.S. to Provide Ukraine With Intelligence for Missile Strikes Deep Inside Russia – The Wall Street Journal
- Exclusive | U.S. to Provide Ukraine With Intelligence for Missile Strikes Deep Inside Russia The Wall Street Journal
- US to give Ukraine intelligence on long-range energy targets in Russia Reuters
- Ukraine war live: Zelensky warns of Chernobyl…
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China launches a new visa to attract tech talent, but locals aren’t happy
Getty ImagesWhen China first announced a new visa targeting foreign professionals in science and technology in August it largely went unnoticed.
But the K visa, which went into effect on Wednesday, was thrust into the public spotlight last week,…
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Russia remains top uranium fuel supplier to US – Energy Department data
The country covered 20% of America’s nuclear fuel demand last year
Russia is still the leading supplier of nuclear fuel to the US despite an import ban introduced under former President Joe Biden,…
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French military arrests 2 crew on suspected Russian shadow fleet vessel – POLITICO
The two crew members, the captain and his deputy, were arrested on charges of refusing to obey a summons and failing to justify the ship’s nationality, according to the prosecutor’s office.
Discussions between EU leaders in Copenhagen Oct….
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EU trio in G7 look for US, Japanese back-up in using Russian assets – POLITICO
The next G7 meeting among finance ministers is scheduled for Oct. 15 in Washington, where policymakers will head for the International Monetary Fund’s annual meeting.
The U.K. said last month that it’s considering using billions of…
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5 things we learned from the EU’s summit in Copenhagen – POLITICO
“We will have two major topics to discuss: firstly, the competitiveness of European industry and the high, too high, level of regulation in Europe,” Merz told reporters upon his arrival in Copenhagen. “Secondly, unfortunately, we will…
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