Tag: European Union
EU politicians scolded Henna Virkku for taking too soft measures against Elon Musk | Foreign countries
Digital Commissioner Virkkunen emphasizes that the EU Commission is looking for evidence of algorithm manipulation. BRUSSELS MEPs consider the Commission’s actions in reining in the digital giants to be slow…
Thierry Breton: “Europe must remain united in the face of Donald Trump”
Thierry Breton, ex-minister, former European Commissioner responsible for the Internal Market and Services, is the major international guest this January 16. Before Donald Trump returns to the presidency of the…
EU sources: Commission to propose ban on Russian aluminum imports | News in brief
The EU Commission plans to propose a ban on the import of Russian aluminum as part of a new economic sanctions package. Anonymous diplomatic sources interviewed by the news agency…
Henna Virkkunen: The EU can impose significant penalties or regulations on Elon Musk’s X | News in brief
Finnish Commissioner Henna Virkkunen’s portfolio has put her at the center of events when the Finnish giants and EU regulation collide. Rikhard Husu, Veikko Eromäki 19:42•Updated 19:43 of the EU’s…
Europe was supposed to break away from the “special Russian oil roulette”, but the opposite happened – we are deceiving ourselves, says the professor | A studio
The sanctions are insufficient, because oil products of Russian origin still flow to Europe through middlemen, says Professor Kari Liuhto. Oil products of Russian origin continue to flow to Europe…
The world’s richest man can decide the European spring elections – this is how the EU tries to protect itself from Elon Musk | News
The richest man in the world Elon Musk can influence elections in Europe as well. That’s why the EU can now use EU laws to bring Musk and his owned…
in Damascus, European diplomacy pleads for “a peaceful” and inclusive transition
In less than four weeks, the new Syrian leaders have managed to be accepted as acceptable interlocutors by many countries. This is evidenced by the visit, Friday January 3 to…
New EU CO2 emissions standards worry carmakers
New CO2 emission standards came into force in the EU on January 1, 2025. Additional pressure is being placed on European automobile groups, with the risk of fines. Only one…
Russia lost billions in revenue – Ukraine closed the taps for Russian gas going to Europe | Foreign countries
The decision to close the gas taps has increased tensions between Slovakia and Ukraine. Mikko Leppänen, Yrjö Kokkonen 10:23•Updated 11:10 The story in a nutshell The export of Russian natural…
The EU’s space boss made fun of Elon Musk years ago – the joke is now backfiring | Foreign countries
The EU is a “highly dependent” technology entrepreneur Elon Musk’s from the SpaceX company. SpaceX plays a very dominant role on a global level. In Western countries, it can reach…