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Macron Urges EU Ban on Social Media for Children Under 15
Macron is pushing for an EU-wide social media ban for under-15s after France’s top constitutional body blocked a national law.
Editorial Team · Sep 8, 2026
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Russian Missile and Drone Strike Hits Kyiv, Raising Risks for Digital Economy
Kyiv reported injuries, fires and damage after Russian drone and missile strikes, adding pressure on payments, logistics and digital banking resilience.
Editorial Team · Sep 8, 2026
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AfD Victory in Saxony-Anhalt Raises Political Risk for Europe’s Digital Economy
European leaders reacted sharply to AfD’s projected win in Saxony-Anhalt, a result that could heighten political risk for fintech and digital markets.
Editorial Team · Sep 7, 2026
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AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt Win Raises Policy Risk for Germany’s Digital Economy
AfD won 43.8% in Saxony-Anhalt, but coalition uncertainty raises policy risk around energy, sanctions and the digital economy.
Editorial Team · Sep 7, 2026
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EU Scraps High-Level Defence Panel After German and Italian Objections
Kaja Kallas cancelled a planned EU defence expert group after German and Italian objections, delaying a forum tied to Europe’s security tech agenda.
Editorial Team · Sep 7, 2026
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Putin Backs Using Medically Unfit Volunteers for Rear Drone Defense
Putin backed using medically unfit volunteers for rear drone defense, signaling new pressure on Russia’s manpower, infrastructure and tech sectors.
Editorial Team · Sep 6, 2026
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Germany Plans Anti-Sabotage Shield as Russian Threats Target Infrastructure
Germany plans drone defenses and a Cyberdome after the Leipzig incident, raising stakes for payments, fintech, logistics and digital infrastructure.
Editorial Team · Sep 6, 2026
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White House Says U.S. Envoys Discussed Ukraine Peace Plans With Putin
U.S. envoys discussed Ukraine peace plans with Putin and are heading to Kyiv, with fintech markets watching sanctions, payments and cyber risk.
Editorial Team · Sep 6, 2026
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Ukraine Anti-Corruption Raid Targets Prosecutor Office Link to Scam Call Centers
NABU and SAP searched Ukraine’s prosecutor general’s office in a probe tied to scam call centers, asset laundering and suspected official protection.
Editorial Team · Sep 5, 2026
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Latvia Says Leipzig Sabotage Suspect Lived in Russia as Probe Broadens
Latvia says a Leipzig sabotage suspect lived in Russia, as the case raises wider concerns over logistics security, sanctions enforcement and trade-related risk.
Editorial Team · Sep 4, 2026
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Volkswagen Approves Sweeping 2030 Restructuring With 50,000 Job Cuts
Volkswagen approved a vast restructuring plan with 50,000 job cuts, major model reductions and a 135 billion euro investment program through 2031.
Editorial Team · Sep 4, 2026
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Putin Sees Chance for Peace as Zelensky Awaits U.S. Envoys in Kyiv
Putin said peace through diplomacy is possible, while Zelensky said U.S. envoys will visit Kyiv and Moscow to discuss a possible agreement.
Editorial Team · Sep 4, 2026