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Agreement follows Kyiv’s rift with Poland, Hungary and Slovakia over unilateral import restrictions
Kyiv files WTO lawsuit against Poland, Hungary and Slovakia after they ban imports
Expected strong backing for pro-Russia parties could affect unity of EU and Nato in opposing Moscow
The former prime minister’s political comeback shows the resilience of populism in central Europe
Also in this newsletter: why Big Tech barely flinches at EU fines
Zuzana Čaputová’s decision comes as Moscow-friendly party emerges as frontrunner in snap election
Resignation of interim prime minister Eduard Heger raises chances for a comeback of former leader Robert Fico
Poland and other member states to lift ban on incoming foodstuffs under Brussels plan for temporary curbs
Bloc bows to pressure from Poland and other eastern European states over influx of cheap foodstuffs
ECB rate-setter Peter Kažimír says he is innocent and is yet to see the judge’s findings against him
Also in this newsletter: a pro-Russian former premier takes over Slovakia’s election race
Decisions set to bolster Kyiv’s air force with additional MiG-29s and spare parts
Volodymyr Zelenskyy extracts aircraft pledges at EU summit though other state leaders voice reservations
Snap election a possibility as rising inflation and economic slowdown bite
In Hungary and across the region residents are turning to cheaper and dirtier sources of heat such as lignite coal
Bratislava needs billions of euros of support from Brussels, says Eduard Heger
Shutdown of aluminium plant in Slovakia follows similar decision at zinc facility in Netherlands
Supply to Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary cut off amid row over payments related to EU sanctions against Moscow
Swedish carmaker opens first new factory in Europe in 60 years as it steps up shift to battery power
EU commissioners meet today to discuss how to phrase opinion
Corruption case against country’s central bank chief Peter Kažimír to be reviewed
Warsaw will not receive money until it reaches firm milestones on judicial independence
Number of ejected officials reaches 300 as EU ministers discuss harsher sanctions on Moscow
US plan to provide long-range missile defence runs into resistance from those countries that have the munitions
Demonstrations turn violent as governments across EU prepare stricter measures to contain pandemic
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