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Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:44:08 +0200What do LGBTQ people think about Hungary's controversial referendum?
Three of the four people Euronews spoke to said they might leave Hungary if LGBTQ rights do not improve.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:23:38 +0200Russian forces 'demoralised and disobeying orders', says UK spy chief
Jeremy Fleming, who heads the GCHQ electronic spy agency,, says Russian troops are sabotaging their own equipment, and had accidentally shot down their own aircraft.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 08:06:25 +0200President Zelenskyy: Ukraine bracing for new Russian offensive in the east
Ukraine's president says he did not believe Russia's promises to reduce its military build-up towards Kyiv, as his army was preparing for new fighting in eastern Ukraine.
Thu, 31 Mar 2022 07:00:05 +0200Latest news bulletin | March 31st – Morning
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Thu, 31 Mar 2022 06:45:22 +0200Ukraine live updates: Kyiv sending 45 buses for Mariupol evacuation during Russian ceasefire
There are believed to be tens of thousands of civilians still trapped in Mariupol and authorities hope to evacuate more on Thursday during a Russian ceasefire.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 22:54:39 +0200German military to stop training Libyan coastguard over migrant abuses
Individual units of the Libyan coastguard have long been accused of mistreating migrants and NGOs.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 22:51:59 +0200Ukraine demand for security guarantees against Russia 'unrealistic and unenforceable'
Ukrainian peace negotiators say Kyiv might accept neutrality if there is an international agreement with western countries providing binding security guarantees.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 21:52:07 +0200Austria: Private investigator behind 'Ibizagate' scandal convicted of drug trafficking
NGOs denounced the ruling as an attempt to silence whistleblowers, but prosecutors said the case had nothing to do with the scandal that brought down the government.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 21:46:14 +0200Finland's former interior minister acquitted of inciting anti-LGBT hate speech
The Helsinki court said Päivi Räsänen's comments did not go beyond free speech laws.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 20:58:06 +0200Ukraine war: Latest figure of four million refugees exceeds worst-case UN estimate
Ukrainians who have fled abroad from Russia's war on their country see nothing from this week's peace talks to give them confidence it may be safe to return.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:12:29 +0200Deep fakes and blackmail: Finland concerned about Russian interference in NATO debate
The Finnish intelligence services issued new warnings this week about likely Russian interference in the Nordic nation's debate into joining NATO: using old fashioned blackmail or new deep fake tech.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 19:08:43 +0200McDonald's franchisees keep Russia restaurants open despite group's shutdown
Mcdonald's has temporarily closed all of the Russian outlets that it owns because of the country's invasion of Ukraine -- but around 100 under franchise remain open.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 18:00:10 +0200Latest news bulletin | March 30th – Evening
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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:46:08 +0200UK maternity scandal: Review finds over 200 avoidable baby deaths in two decades
The investigation uncovered "repeated" failures at the Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust in western England.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 16:35:08 +0200Jamie Wallis: Conservative MP comes out as first UK transgender lawmaker
Wallis said he was suffering from post-traumatic stress after being raped last year.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 15:19:39 +0200Hungary’s election may spark the next crisis for the EU | View
"Fidesz slowly stripped the guarantees for fair elections out of the system – a death by a thousand cuts," argues Michael Meyer-Resende, speaking about this Sunday's election in Hungary.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:04:54 +0200Poland to ban Russian oil imports, as Germans urged to save energy
Poland says it is putting in place Europe's most radical plan to cut dependence on Russian energy sources. Germany, meanwhile, is preparing for Russian gas to be cut suddenly.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:06:29 +0200Hungary election: Who is Viktor Orban and how has he stayed in power for so long?
Today, Viktor Orban is best known for being a right-wing populist. But did you know his career began at the other end of the political spectrum?
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:00:22 +0200Hungarian opposition struggles to maintain united front in bid to dethrone Orbán
Fidesz has dominated Hungarian politics for 12 years, benefiting from the fragmentation of the opposition. But now a coalition has united in an attempt to break its stronghold.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:00:13 +0200Latest news bulletin | March 30th – Midday
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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 11:46:53 +0200Zelenskyy: 'Ukrainians are not naive people' when it comes to Russian promises on war
The Ukrainian president has urged people to be wary of Russian promises to pull back troops from Kyiv and Chernihiv.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 10:17:33 +0200Three dead after small plane crashes through supermarket wall in Mexico
Four people were injured although officials did not say whether they were passengers or people shopping in the supermarket.
Wed, 30 Mar 2022 07:00:54 +0200Ukraine has 'zero trust' in Russia over its troops pullback pledge
“We have zero reasons for trusting whatever the Russians are saying," Ukraine MP Inna Sovsun told Euronews. Meanwhile some of Putin's allies are urging him to continue the war.
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Wed, 30 Mar 2022 06:56:07 +0200Ukraine: Putin 'misled' by advisers on war and sanctions impact, says US intelligence
Washington says intelligence suggests Putin's advisers may not be giving him the full picture about his troops' performance and the damaging effect of Western sanctions.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 22:45:30 +0200Ukraine war: Investigations launched into video of alleged torture of Russian prisoners
Kyiv and Moscow are investigating a graphic video which has been widely shared on social media but has not been verified.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 20:37:56 +0200Israel: Gunman 'kills four' in mass shooting in Tel Aviv suburb of Bnei Brak
Police shot the gunman dead. The killings in a Jewish ultra-Orthodox town follow other fatal attacks in recent days that were claimed by the self-proclaimed Islamic State.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 19:20:14 +0200EU countries expel dozens of Russian envoys amid war in Ukraine
The Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland and the Czech Republic all expelled Russian officials.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 19:13:58 +0200Ukraine war: Poland and Czech Republic refuse meeting over Hungary's stance on Russia
Hungary's nationalist prime minister Viktor Orbán has condemned the invasion but has repeatedly stated that the country will not support Ukraine with military equipment. He has also refused to support an embargo on Russian oil and gas imports.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 18:00:05 +0200Latest news bulletin | March 29th – Evening
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Tue, 29 Mar 2022 17:13:26 +0200Swiss police believe French family jumped off balcony in 'collective suicide'
Three adults and a child died after falling from a seventh-floor balcony in Montreux. a 15-year-old boy survived but was seriously injured.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 16:07:54 +0200Five charts to explain the key issues shaping France's presidential race
Here's a look at five charts to break down what voters care about ahead of the April 2022 election.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:50:18 +0200Ukraine is paying the price of Europe's energy dependency on Russia | View
"At the start of March, as Russian troops destroyed Ukrainian cities, the EU was paying Russia around €800 million a day for gas — drastically undercutting the economic impact of Western sanctions and funding the war."
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:36:09 +0200Ukraine and Russia make 'most meaningful progress' since start of peace talks
The progress made seems to have shifted the needle on a possible meeting between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Vladimir Putin.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:24:09 +0200Ukraine's nuclear power plants in 'unprecedented danger', says International Atomic Energy Agency
"We must take urgent action [...] to reduce the risk of a nuclear accident that could have a severe health and environmental impact both in Ukraine and beyond."
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 15:16:45 +0200Queen Elizabeth II makes first public appearance in months to honour Prince Philip
It was the British monarch's first public appearance in months amid health concerns.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:29:27 +0200Russia planning to deploy 1,000 Wagner mercenaries to eastern Ukraine, says UK's defence ministry
The EU has already imposed sanctions on the Wagner Group and its leader, and they've been accused of atrocities in Ukraine, Syria, Libya and Africa.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:00:20 +0200Claims of media bias overshadow Hungarian election campaign
The conditions in which parliamentary elections are being held have attracted increasing international attention. Hungary is the first EU member state to receive a full-scale OSCE observer mission.
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Tue, 29 Mar 2022 11:02:06 +0200Volunteer ballot counters recruited in Hungary amid fraud fears
A grassroots civic initiative in Hungary, concerned over the integrity of an upcoming general election, has recruited more than 20,000 ballot counters.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:30:20 +0200'Partygate': Renewed calls for Johnson to quit as police recommend 20 COVID rule breach fines
Police have recommended 20 fines so far after investigating multiple Downing Street parties, breaking the government's own COVID lockdown rules.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 08:58:37 +0200Ukraine war: Erdogan urges Russia-Ukraine peace deal as talks get under way in Turkey
Ahead of the talks, Zelenskyy said his country is prepared to declare its neutrality, as Moscow has demanded, in comments that might lend momentum to negotiations.
Tue, 29 Mar 2022 07:00:11 +0200Latest news bulletin | March 29th – Morning
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Tue, 29 Mar 2022 06:52:30 +0200Ukraine war: Western leaders cautious over Russia pledge to reduce attacks around Kyiv
At peace talks in Instanbul, Russia said it will "fundamentally" reduce combat operations around Kyiv and Chernihiv. Ukraine has said it will accept neutral status in return for security guarantees.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 22:47:30 +0200Russia expels three Slovakian diplomats in retaliatory move
Bratislava had expelled three Russian officials earlier this month for alleged diplomatic violations.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 22:07:46 +0200Germany: Olaf Scholz's SPD secure victory in Saarland regional election
The western German state had been held by the conservative CDU since 1999.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 21:05:40 +0200Donald Trump 'more likely than not' tried to block 2020 election result 'corruptly', judge says
The district judge's comments came as a Trump adviser was ordered to release 100 emails to the committee investigating the Capitol insurrection on January 6, 2021.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 20:43:39 +0200Russia plays down claims of poisoning attempt on Roman Abramovich
The sanctioned Russian billionaire and at least two members of the Ukrainian team were targeted in Kyiv in early March, according to the Wall Street Journal and the investigative site Bellingcat.
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:18:30 +0200G7 rejects Russia's demand to pay for gas in rubles
The Group of Seven major economies have agreed to reject Moscow’s demand to pay for Russian natural gas exports in rubles, the German energy minister said Monday.
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