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    Italian magistrates could get almost 100,000 euros each under 2027 budget

    A 970 million euro share of a 1.9 billion euro 'fondo sentenze' in the budget planning document would pay magistrates over 70,000 euros in arrears and about 20,000 euros a year. The Associazione nazionale magistrati calls the estimate without foundation.

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Brussels promises Ukraine a winter shield

EU leaders pledge winter lifeline to Zelensky in Brussels

European leaders welcomed Volodymyr Zelensky in Brussels and pledged a winter package for Ukraine covering energy, air defence and financing. Ursula von der Leyen said the EU is working on a 22nd sanctions package and would not lift sanctions until Russia stops the war.

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  • EU summit opens in Brussels

    EU leaders task the European Commission with assessing the economic impact of ETS2, rejecting Poland's request for a full delay.

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    French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez says police may use stun grenades if serious violence breaks out during Saturday protests across France.

  • Ukraine peace talks in Miami

    Putin says Russian forces are successfully establishing the security zone in Ukraine, framing it as a response to Ukraine's Kursk incursion.

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European Union · Updated 27m ago

Brussels vs capitals: EU integration

A summit text declines a national-position request on ETS2 and orders a Commission reassessment, a non-binding political outcome.

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