Estonia seizes Russian shadow tanker in Baltic Sea – POLITICO
It was a week when penguins, bonds, the new German coalition, Louisiana soybeans, fossil fuels, the EU’s Digital…
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Huawei fires two staffers in response to corruption scandal – POLITICO
A lobbyist, a senior executive and a procurement manager with Huawei were among the suspects in the corruption…
UK looks to shore up safety of undersea pipelines amid Russia threat – POLITICO
“We are committed to maintaining and enhancing the security and resilience of critical undersea infrastructure,” Defense Minister Luke…
Police search European Parliament Strasbourg offices – POLITICO
Parliament members and their assistants have offices at the institution’s premises in Brussels, where regular parliamentary activity takes…
Southern Europe rebuffs von der Leyen’s debt-based defense plan – POLITICO
“We should have more time ,” Meloni told reporters last week, adding that the proposed April time frame…
Huawei is being boxed out of Brussels lobbying – POLITICO
The European Parliament and European Commission already blacklisted Huawei lobbyists last week, shutting off their access to EU…
What do we know so far? – POLITICO
Britain has dealt with similar large-scale air travel disruption before. When the Eyjafjallajökull volcano erupted in Iceland in…
Huawei suspended from key tech lobby group over corruption scandal – POLITICO
The lobby group, which gathers technology firms and national tech associations to influence European Union decision making, added…
Huawei banned from Parliament and Commission over bribery probe – POLITICO
The firm is at the heart of a new corruption scandal that involves “preliminary charges of active corruption,…
China could blackmail Germany via wind turbines, report warns – POLITICO
“A destabilization of both the political system, the business model of German industry and social cohesion cannot therefore…
Merz won the German election. Here’s what it means for Europe. – POLITICO
Welcome, Willkommen, to POLITICO’s German election liveblog, where we’re bringing you real-time updates as results come in. Conservative…
Minister met Chinese turbine company amid security concerns – POLITICO
The government’s evolving position on China, which aims to balance the need for economic growth with its security…
Keir Starmer tells EU countries to ‘step up’ for Ukraine – POLITICO
“That means stabilizing the front line, providing the kit and training that they need. And that’s why this…
Britain monitored Russian spy ship that entered UK waters, minister confirms – POLITICO
For two days, the Royal Navy deployed HMS Somerset and HMS Tyne to monitor the vessel “every minute…
Germany proposes tougher EU response to hybrid threats from Russia – POLITICO
The foreign ministry in Berlin is looking to increase the consequences of such attacks by adopting new sanctions…