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- 1Amsterdam server seized at request of US authorities●Seized server Autistici/Inventati (A/I) in Amsterdam for U.S. authorities
Dutch authorities have seized a server in Amsterdam operated by the activist collective Autistici/Inventati at the request of United States authorities, reportedly in connection with allegations related to antifa. The collective provides email and hosting services to activists and left-wing groups. The seizure has drawn attention from privacy and digital rights advocates concerned about police cooperation between the Netherlands and the US targeting activist infrastructure.
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Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stated that the United States has halted its funding for Ukraine. The claim comes as Kyiv continues to depend heavily on Western financial and military support to sustain its war effort against Russia. The statement is drawing attention amid ongoing debate in Washington over future aid to Ukraine and concerns among European allies about filling any gap left by American money.
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Commentator Douglas Murray has published an essay arguing that Europe's security would be left dangerously exposed if the United States withdraws its military and political commitment to the continent. Writing in The Free Press, he warns that European nations have underinvested in their own defence and would struggle to deter Russia without American backing. The piece feeds into a wider debate over NATO's future and Europe's reliance on US protection.
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Italian MEP Picierno has begun a hunger strike to draw attention to Ukrainian civilians trapped in Oleshky, an occupied area hit by flooding, urging action against what she calls Putin's brutality. Her protest comes as the EU debates standing alone on defending Kiev for up to two years, following a reported agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin that has left European leaders alarmed.
- 5Zelenskyy's remarks about Putin said to leave EU stunned▼Zelenskyy's words about Putin left everyone stunned! Silence fell over the EU
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has reportedly made striking comments about Russian President Vladimir Putin that left European Union officials stunned and silent. The exact remarks and the setting in which they were made are not detailed in available reports, but the claim is drawing wide attention amid ongoing discussion of the war in Ukraine and the EU's response.
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François-Xavier Bellamy, the French Les Républicains Member of the European Parliament, is trending among French political searches. The surrounding discussion centres on French left-wing figures, with anti-capitalist candidate Philippe Poutou appearing on BFM TV calling for struggle and mobilisation. No specific new statement from Bellamy is confirmed in the available material, and the exact trigger for the renewed attention is not established.
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Former Brazil left-back and current coach Filipe Luís is trending in Brazil as fans react to the results of the opening round of Conference League fixtures. Brazilian outlets, including CNN Brasil, published round-ups of the results, prompting discussion of European football among Brazilian audiences. Filipe Luís, who manages Flamengo and previously played in Europe, remains a frequent subject of searches linking his name to continental competitions.
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Barcelona face possible defensive absences for their Champions League meeting with Paris Saint-Germain, as Eric Garcia and Gerard Martin are both considered doubts for the fixture. Gerard Martin, the young left-back who has deputised regularly this season, would be a notable loss given Barcelona's injury concerns in defence, leaving the coaching staff with limited cover ahead of one of their toughest European tests.
- 9Danny Haiphong Commentary Claims Europe Is Burning●Europe Burns (Danny Haiphong) https:// lemmygrad.ml/post/13075773
Commentator Danny Haiphong has released commentary under the headline 'Europe Burns', arguing that Europe is in a state of crisis or turmoil. The piece is being shared on left-wing online forums, where it is drawing a small but engaged audience among users critical of European governments and their foreign policy alignments.
- 10Israeli Settlers Attack European Diplomats in the West Bank●French Mayor Kicked and Left Weakened, Israeli Settlers Attack European Diplomats in the West Bank
A group of European diplomats visiting the occupied West Bank was attacked by Israeli settlers, and a French mayor among the delegation was reportedly kicked and left weakened by the assault. The incident has drawn attention to the safety of foreign officials travelling in the territory and is prompting reactions from the governments of the diplomats involved.
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Filipe Luís, the Flamengo coach and former Brazil and Atlético Madrid left-back, is making headlines after a Spanish newspaper reported that he now threatens PSG's dynasty. The claim, highlighted by Brazilian outlet R7 Esportes, is circulating as European football is in the spotlight following the Conference League opening round and Ligue 1 fixtures such as Monaco versus Lille.
- 12Italian daily points to European country hit hardest by wage erosion●il manifesto: Quando salta il tappo Il paese d’Europa dove i salari hanno perso più potere d’acquisto, dove l’indice eco
Left-wing Italian newspaper il manifesto published a piece titled 'Quando salta il tappo' examining the European country where salaries have lost the most purchasing power. It also highlights an economic index measuring the gap between the top and bottom of society, which it says is among the widest. The article frames wage erosion and inequality as signs of deepening social strain.
- 13Arrests after Israeli settler attacks on US journalist and diplomats▼Arrests over Israeli settler attacks on US photojournalist and European diplomats in West Bank
Israel has made arrests over attacks by Israeli settlers on a US photojournalist and European diplomats in the occupied West Bank. The incident, which left the visiting delegation and the journalist targeted while travelling in the area, has drawn international attention to settler violence and raised questions about the safety of foreign diplomats and media working in the territory.
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Barcelona captain Raphinha has been ruled out of upcoming matches against Getafe and Galatasaray after picking up a hamstring injury. The Brazilian winger's absence is a significant blow for coach Hansi Flick as Barcelona juggle La Liga duties and European commitments, with fans debating who will fill the creative gap on the left flank during his recovery.
- 15Rome Congress Told Humanitarians Are Europe's Last Face in the Sahel▼Rome Humanitarian Congress: “Humanitarians are becoming the last human face of Europe’s engagement in the Sahel” (Dr. Bakary Sambe)
At a humanitarian congress in Rome, Dr. Bakary Sambe of the Timbuktu Institute warned that aid workers are becoming the last human face of Europe's engagement in the Sahel. His remark reflects growing concern that as European political and security involvement in the region recedes, humanitarian actors are left carrying the burden of the international presence amid worsening instability.