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EU concerned about ‘post-election violence’ in Chad on 14/05/24
The European Union on Monday (13 May) raised concerns about "post-election violence" in Chad, four days after the presidential election victory of junta leader General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno.
UK’s Labour pledges ‘ironclad’ commitment to Ukraine during Kyiv visit on 14/05/24
Britain's opposition Labour Party affirmed its "ironclad" commitment to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv on Monday (13 May) by the party's foreign and defence chiefs.
Germany looks to ‘Nordic perspective’ for shaping its new security doctrine on 14/05/24
The Nordics’ approach to security policy is a role model for Germany, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday (13 May) at a meeting with Nordic heads of government, which saw participants united in calls for more air-defence systems for Ukraine. 
Blinken arrives in Ukraine in show of US solidarity ‘in very difficult moment’ on 14/05/24
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv in the first visit to Ukraine by a senior US official since Congress passed a long-delayed $61 billion military aid package for the country last month.
EU elections: The influence of eastern Europe on Brussels politics on 14/05/24
The 2004 Big Bang enlargement altered Europe's geopolitical landscape and, though its pace has slowed since then, new member states continue to influence and shape the EU's agenda and policies.
EPP fumes at Macedonian member, says it tops list of upcoming ‘house cleaning’ on 13/05/24
North Macedonia’s election-winning nationalist VMRO-DPMNE party has sparked reactions across Europe and from its own EU family, the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP), after President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova refused to use the country’s official new name during her inauguration on Sunday (12 May).
EU asked to provide impact assessment of Georgia’s foreign agent law on accession process on 13/05/24
The EU should assess how Georgia's foreign agent law will impact the country's accession process before the parliament's final vote, twelve EU foreign ministers said in a letter addressed to the bloc's chief diplomat Josep Borrell and Enlargement Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi.
Israel lacks ‘credible plan’ to safeguard Rafah civilians, says Blinken on 13/05/24
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Israel lacked a "credible plan" to protect Palestinian civilians in Rafah and warned an Israeli attack could create an insurgency.
Ukrainian missile shot by Russia kills 15 in Belgorod apartment block on 13/05/24
At least 15 people were killed and 20 injured on Sunday (12 May) when a section of a Russian apartment block collapsed after being struck by fragments of a Soviet-era missile, launched by Ukraine and shot down by Russia, Russian officials said.
Putin taps civilian economist to run defense, replacing Shoigu in surprise move on 13/05/24
Russian President Vladimir Putin tapped a civilian economist as his surprise new defence minister on Sunday (12 May) in an attempt to gird Russia for economic war by trying to better utilise the defence budget and harness greater innovation to win in Ukraine.

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 Global Europe Weekly 
North Macedonia president stokes controversy at inauguration (13/05/24)
Fresh start for Belgrade-Pristina after the elections? (12/05/24)
Fighting rages in Kharkiv region, Russia touts gains (12/05/24)
Switzerland wins Eurovision Song Contest amid Gaza protests (12/05/24)
Tens of thousands rally in Tbilisi ahead of final reading of ‘foreign influence’ bill (12/05/24)
US says Israel’s use of weapons may have violated international law (11/05/24)
UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership (11/05/24)
US bolstering Ukraine as Russia sets sights on Kharkiv (11/05/24)
The Brief – Time for an India free trade agreement (10/05/24)
Georgia’s ongoing struggle is about breaking free from Russian influence (10/05/24)
Putin, seeking continuity, proposes Mishustin remain Russia’s prime minister (10/05/24)
Israel strikes eastern Rafah as ceasefire talks end with no deal (10/05/24)
Ukraine sacks two senior ministers at heart of wartime economy (10/05/24)
Ukraine’s parliament cracks down on draft dodgers (10/05/24)
European firms souring on China, lobby group warns (10/05/24)
Editor’s take: The discrete charm of dictatorship (10/05/24)
Xi Jinping says China-Hungary relations an ‘all-weather’ strategic partnership (10/05/24)
Spain, Ireland and other EU partners could recognise Palestinian statehood on 21 May – report (09/05/24)
US warns Israel that Rafah invasion will jeopardise weapons supply as assault continues (09/05/24)
Israel in spotlight at Eurovision semi-final as pro-Palestinian protests loom (09/05/24)
Russia’s biggest airstrike in weeks piles pressure on Ukraine power grid (09/05/24)
EU candidate Serbia and China chart ‘shared future’ (09/05/24)
North Macedonia set for rocky ties with EU as nationalists win presidential, parliamentary election (09/05/24)
Ukraine looks to tap into EU funds to boost domestic arms industry (09/05/24)
EU not renewing Mali military training mission (09/05/24)
EIB greenlights historic overhaul of dual-use policy, ramps up defence investment (08/05/24)
The Brief – Europe Day: Who’s actually waving the EU flag? (08/05/24)
EU paves way for using windfall profits from Russian frozen assets to arm Ukraine (08/05/24)
Russia targets energy facilities in air attack on Ukraine, officials say (08/05/24)
EU hits out at sidelining of Chad election observers (08/05/24)
Romanian president ‘open to discussion’ on sending Patriot system to Ukraine (08/05/24)
China’s Xi to woo close ally Hungary with more investment (08/05/24)
China’s Xi Jinping visits Serbia on anniversary of 1999 NATO bombing (08/05/24)
European Parliament’s defence committee caught in political cross-fire and bargaining (08/05/24)
Collapse of EU-China political ties more dangerous than trade decoupling, top think tank chief warns (08/05/24)
Ambitious EU seeks to improve Middle Corridor trade route, secure position in Central Asia [Advocacy Lab Content] (08/05/24)
Why the EU benchmarking on the rule of law needs to be revised (07/05/24)
Europe’s concerns grow over possible all-out Israeli attack on Rafah border crossing (07/05/24)
Putin’s fifth inauguration: “Together we will win” (07/05/24)
Germany is committed to the security of the Baltics, Scholz says (07/05/24)

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