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Slovakian premier urges EU to reconsider Russian energy sanctions amid supply crisis

Slovakian premier urges EU to reconsider Russian energy sanctions amid supply crisis

Robert Fico asks bloc to resume talks with Russia and restore oil and gas supplies from all sources, including Moscow

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Belgian court fines US-based social media company X over non-consensual distribution of sexual videos
03.04.2026

Belgian court fines US-based social media company X over non-consensual distribution of sexual videos

Company was fined $27,678 by court, with ruling still open to appeal

France urges stronger European NATO role amid US ‘uncertainty', rising 'Russian aggression'
03.04.2026

France urges stronger European NATO role amid US ‘uncertainty', rising 'Russian aggression'

Paris stresses NATO has 'no mandate' to intervene militarily in Strait of Hormuz

US fighter jet shot down by Iran: Report
03.04.2026

US fighter jet shot down by Iran: Report

If confirmed, it would be 1st time since beginning of war that US jet was downed by 'enemy' fire, Axios reports

EU fuel prices continue to climb as Iran war squeezes supply
03.04.2026

EU fuel prices continue to climb as Iran war squeezes supply

Diesel prices across bloc jump more than 30% in a month, far outpacing gains in gasoline

Trump’s Iran rhetoric out of step with war reality, Le Monde says
03.04.2026

Trump’s Iran rhetoric out of step with war reality, Le Monde says

French daily says military approach alone cannot deter Iran, warns diplomacy has been 'buried under bombs'