For the first time, a state official is arrested in the EPPO case regarding EU funds in Latvia: a wide network of possible IT procurement schemes is revealed
Latvian authorities have arrested state officials and business leaders in connection with potential fraud in IT procurement linked to EU funds.
The court allows SIA “Bleste” to receive frozen funds from EU-sanctioned Russian oligarch Andrei Melichenko's controlled companies
A Latvian court has permitted the release of frozen assets belonging to companies controlled by Russian oligarch Andrei Melichenko, despite opposition from the financial monitoring authority.
KD profile does not want to disclose anonymous financier
KD politician Alice Teodorescu Måwe has received funds for personal security but refuses to disclose the financier's identity.
Two people sentenced to real and conditional deprivation of liberty for fraud with EU funds
A Riga court sentenced two individuals for fraud involving EU agricultural funds, resulting in a total loss of €95,803.
Farmers brought machines to the roads to get the government's attention
Farmers across Estonia protested with tractors to highlight the agricultural sector's challenging situation and the necessity to utilize EU funds for direct support.
Brussels retaliates against Orbán: The loan to Ukraine will be secured 'one way or another'
EU leaders condemned Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's stance on blocking a previously agreed loan to Ukraine and remain determined to secure the funds despite his opposition.
The European Prosecutor's Office investigates whether community funds were misappropriated for the works on the Adamuz tracks
The European Prosecutor's Office is investigating potential misappropriation of EU funds related to the railway works in Adamuz, Córdoba, which were linked to a tragic train accident.
Why do Poles earn more than Slovaks now?
The average salary in Poland has surpassed that of Slovakia for the first time, leading to discussions about the economic factors contributing to this shift.
There is hope: EU leaders and Zelensky used letter diplomacy to negotiate with Orbán
EU leaders are employing letter diplomacy to resolve Hungary's ongoing veto on funds intended for Ukraine amidst ongoing tensions.
"Expectations are very low, I don't think credit will be unlocked": Orban does not yield to the EU and Ukraine will reach the April deadline without receiving aid
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is unlikely to lift his veto on a €90 billion EU aid package for Ukraine, leading to concerns that Ukraine will not receive necessary funds by April.
Orbán rejected the EU's offer to 'save face' in the Druzhba pipeline case: 'No oil, no money,' he insists
Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán has rejected the EU's offer for assistance in repairing the Druzhba pipeline, citing a lack of oil and funds as reasons for his ongoing veto against EU support for Ukraine.
Kaliňák also starts on the bypass around Zvolen. We can obtain EU funds more easily for military roads, he says
Defense Minister Robert Kaliňák announces plans for an 11-kilometer bypass around Zvolen as part of a military logistics initiative.
Millions for NGOs close to Hlas / Coalition fights against 'political NGOs', labor ministry distributes EU funds for organizations affiliated with Hlas
The Slovak Ministry of Labor under Erik Tomáš has distributed nearly 10 million euros in EU funds, with a significant portion going to NGOs associated with the political party Hlas.
Yiannis Panagopoulos: A "hole" of 3.2 million euros in the asset disclosure of the president of GSEE
The president of GSEE, Yiannis Panagopoulos, is under scrutiny for failing to declare 3.2 million euros in asset disclosures for the past five years, linked to the alleged embezzlement of state and EU funds.
Sharp dispute over money for weapons. I won't let Western banks profit, the president retorted to Tusk
Poland plans to obtain funds for military modernization under the EU SAFE program despite the president's veto on the loan conditions, drawing sharp criticism from the ruling coalition.
The use of EU funds for strengthening defense has caused sharp disputes in Poland
A controversial veto by the Polish president over EU defense funding has sparked a political crisis regarding national security issues in Poland.
"Broad daylight robbery": MEPs demand von der Leyen punish Hungary over Ukraine
35 Members of the European Parliament have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to take action against Hungary for seizing Ukrainian cash-in-transit guards and funds.
Dispute over EU funds: How Poland is jeopardizing its defense
Poland is set to receive 44 billion euros from the EU to enhance its defense, but both the president and opposition express concerns about dependence on Germany.
Latvia Will Not Use 2.2 Billion Euros of EU Funds Designated for Security; 'Rail Baltica' Implementers Call it a Mistake
Latvia has declined to utilize over 2 billion euros in EU funds earmarked for security, a decision criticized by implementers of the 'Rail Baltica' project as a strategic error.
EU prepares key funds for Ukraine even without Orbán and Fico, writes Politico
The EU intends to provide crucial financial support to Ukraine despite opposition from Hungary and Slovakia.
2.07 billion euros remained unused from last year's state budget
Last year, 2.07 billion euros of the state budget remained unused in Estonia due to various financial management issues including slow EU fund transfers.
"Like a loan for a house", "square zlotys". Jarosław Kaczyński on SAFE
Jarosław Kaczyński discussed the implications of Poland's veto regarding the EU's SAFE financial instrument, asserting that the government plans to utilize the funds despite restrictions.
Hungary is trying to open the Russian oil pipeline by holding Ukraine's money hostage
Hungary is delaying an EU loan to Ukraine, demanding repairs to the damaged Druzhba oil pipeline before releasing funds.
The 'Polish SAFE' as an alternative to EU funds? Meeting of Tusk, Nawrocki, and Glapiński
The article discusses the proposal of the 'Polish SAFE 0%' program as an alternative to EU funding, examining its characteristics, potential legal and technical barriers, and implications for operation costs and inflation.
Letters to the Editor. Stop Hungary's EU contributions and give the money to Ukraine
The article argues for stopping EU contributions to Hungary and redirecting those funds to support Ukraine instead, criticizing Viktor Orbán's influence in EU politics.
Red Monopoly at the Media Festival Funded by EU Money
Florence is set to host the 'Voices Festival', a European journalism and media freedom festival funded by EU funds but criticized for featuring predominantly left-leaning guests.
Recovery Fund: Another assessment begins - Goal is not to lose a single euro
Greece is starting another evaluation of its National Plan 'Greece 2.0' this week to ensure effective use of EU recovery funds and to avoid losing any upcoming disbursements.
Orbán stops transports and funds to Ukraine
Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán has blocked EU support and funding for Ukraine, making it a key issue in his political survival efforts.
Zelensky's Threat: I Will Report Orban's Number to Our Forces If €90 Billion Is Not Unblocked
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a strong warning regarding the unblocking of €90 billion in EU financial aid, criticizing Hungary's Viktor Orban, and expressing a readiness to escalate the matter if the funds remain stalled.
Orban threatens force over oil dispute; Zelensky says Ukrainian army could 'speak' to one EU funds blocker
Ukrainian President Zelensky warns of consequences if Hungary continues to block EU funds necessary for Ukraine's defense amidst escalating tensions with Prime Minister Orban.
Scandal OPEKEPE: 'Blank Pages' Instead of Leases and Million Euro Holes in Subsidies
A significant trial is underway involving 25 individuals accused of defrauding EU agricultural subsidies amounting to over €250,000, highlighting systemic failures in the oversight of such funds in Greece.
K. Nawrockis proposes a 'sovereign' alternative to 43 billion euro EU defense loans
K. Nawrockis has introduced an alternative proposal in response to Poland's requirement for parliamentary approval to access EU defense funds, amid ongoing opposition criticism.
Conflict of interests and muddled millions - EISA received a warning from auditors
EISA, one of Estonia's largest funding agencies, faces criticism from auditors regarding the management of support funds and a conflict of interest involving its leader, Mait Palts.
A regional anti-corruption platform is being created to protect funding for Ukraine's recovery
Lithuania's STT announced the formation of a regional anti-corruption platform to safeguard EU and national funds allocated for Ukraine's reconstruction.
Marek Kutarba: Indeed, thanks to money from SAFE, Poland will make purchases in the USA
Poland's acquisition of funds from the EU SAFE program is set to enable significant military purchases from the U.S., which could impact the upcoming political landscape.
Farmer sentenced for illegally obtaining EU subsidy funds
A farmer in Lithuania was sentenced for submitting forged documents to receive a €15,000 subsidy for purchasing a tractor.
Fraud with EU Funds: EU Investigators Warn of Europe's 'Criminal Industry'
European prosecutors highlight alarming trends of increasing fraud with EU funds, emphasizing the need for stronger oversight.
Fraud with EU Funds: EU Investigators Warn of Europe's 'Criminal Industry'
EU investigators are sounding the alarm over a rising trend of fraud involving EU funds, highlighting recent searches of Commission offices amid allegations of misconduct during property sales.
Decision from Brussels: European money to enable abortions for Polish women
The EU Commission has permitted the use of European funds to facilitate abortions for women in Poland, stirring warnings from the European People's Party about potential repercussions.
The EU states that member states will be able to use bloc funds to ensure access to safe abortions
The EU has announced that member states can voluntarily utilize existing social funds to support access to safe abortions for vulnerable women and girls.
European funds can be used to ensure access to safe abortions
The European Commission allows EU member states to use social funds to support access to safe abortions for vulnerable women and girls.
The EC allocated €360.4 million of RRF funds to Lithuania
The European Commission has approved a payment of €360.4 million to Lithuania as part of its Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) plan, focusing on green technology and renewable energy projects.
EU countries can use funds to help women with abortion
Jon Stephensen reveals in an interview that he was offered a considerable sum by officials from the Moderates party to resign from his mandate, which he declined.
Abortion funded by EU funds. Ordo Iuris rumbles
A European initiative advocating for safe and accessible abortion by suggesting EU funding received significant support, including nearly 45,000 signatures from Poland.
Abortion in the EU. 'My voice, my choice' passed through the European Commission. 'We changed history'
The European Commission has accepted the 'My voice, my choice' initiative, aiming to enhance access to safe and legal abortion across the EU, although no additional funds are allocated specifically for this purpose.
The Money That Keeps Putin's War Alive
The ongoing war in Ukraine faces a funding crisis as both sides rely heavily on international support, while Ukraine reportedly runs out of funds amidst delayed EU aid and expanding trade relations between Russia and China.
EU countries can utilize funds to pay for safe abortions
EU countries are enabled to use certain funds to finance safe abortion procedures.
Approval of EU funding for abortion for vulnerable women
The European Commission has approved the use of EU funds to provide abortions for women in vulnerable situations, particularly in countries where access to abortion is severely restricted.
EU Commission: EU funding can be used to support abortion rights
The EU Commission has announced that member states can voluntarily use EU funds to support abortion rights for vulnerable women.
Will PiS suspend Dworczyk? Over statements about SAFE
The Polish government may receive approximately €43.7 billion from the European Union through the SAFE program to modernize its defense, while opposing politicians express concerns over funds flow.