As many as 35,000 Ukrainian children are still missing and thought to be held in Russia or Russian-occupied territories, according to an American team of experts, with families saying they are being forced to take desperate and risky measures to…
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Was nun, SPD? Ein Spaziergang mit Tim Klüssendorf – POLITICO
Die SPD steht am Scheideweg. Nach einer historischen Wahlniederlage soll auf einem Parteitag voller Spannungen der Neuanfang gelingen. Doch kurz vor der Wahl der Führung um Lars Klingbeil und Bärbel Baas droht Ärger beim Mindestlohn und in der Außenpolitik sorgt ein…
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European Commission ready to fund EUR 11B for Ukraine under G7 loan initiative
The European Commission intends to continue providing economic and financial support to Ukraine and is prepared to fund EUR 11 billion this year as part of the G7 loan initiative (ERA).
This was announced by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen during…
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Fires break out in Zaporizhzhia amid Russia’s drone attack
As a result of a nighttime attack by Russian drones, fires broke out in Zaporizhzhia and non-residential buildings were damaged.
According to Ukrinform, Head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov reported this on Telegram.
“Russians…
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Strait of Hormuz disruption would jeopardise 10% of Europe’s LNG imports
Global gas markets are becoming riskier, uncertain and vulnerable to supply chain interruptions. Various events have historically affected gas supply and demand, influencing the volatility of gas prices globally. Such events include security…
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Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered nine
Japan has executed a man who murdered nine people in 2017, the first time since 2022 that the country has enacted capital punishment.
The serial killings by Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed the “Twitter killer”, had shocked the country and triggered…
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How Europe’s militaries depend on US supplies; a big inflation burger; and summer holiday trends |
Hello and welcome to another edition of The Crunch!
In this week’s newsletter we have charts on strangers talking for 30 minutes, the unequal distribution of AI computing, when different European countries go on holiday, how dependent European…
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Re-invigorating Europe–Australia defence and security collaboration
Both Europe and Australia are waking up, not only to the challenges of a more antagonistic world order, but to the imperative of working together to address the common problems we face. This has been a long time coming.
The collapse of the USSR in…
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