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People in Europe are more worried about natural disasters than armed conflicts according to a new study. The study by Debating Europe, the citizen engagement unit of think tank Friends of Europe, comes just a month before the bloc heads to the polls for the European Elections. More than 2,000 people across seven EU countries - Belgium, France, Italy, Germany, Poland, Spain and Sweden - were asked what they thought were the most pressing issues currently facing Europe. Topics included climate change, democracy, inclusive and sustainable growth, and safety and defence. Climate change was a consi...
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More than 10,000 civilians have died since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on 24 February 2022. Many hoped the fighting would be shortlived, however, the conflict, now in its third year, has evolved into a war of attrition. On a rainy day in February, Antonina Danylevich, the wife of a Ukrainian soldier, joined a few dozen women, gathered in Kyiv to call for shorter terms of service for soldiers mobilised on the frontline since the first days of the war. "My husband has been in the combat zone for two years. In all this time he only had 30 days off. Our men should be replaced, th...
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A Belfast judge ruled on Wednesday that a new law granting immunity from prosecution for most offences committed during the conflict in Northern Ireland violates human rights. The new measure was passed in September 2023 as part of the British government's Legacy and Reconciliation Bill, an attempt to finally lay to rest the ghosts of the decades of violence known as the Troubles. The legislation stops prosecutions for killings by militant groups and British soldiers during the conflict, which claimed some 3,500 people lives between the 1960s and 1990s. The worst of the organised paramilitary ...
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We are in the Donetsk region of the Donbas, in eastern Ukraine. Two years after the start of the Russian invasion, the territory at the heart of the conflict is still gripped by fierce fighting. Nestled below the ground in a location kept secret, less than 3 kilometres from the frontline, a unit of Ukrainian soldiers, specialised in drone attacks, is preparing a launch on a Russian target. Yuriy 'Achilles' is the unit’s commander in the 92nd Brigade. He told Euronews that drones have become a key asset in what has become a war of attrition. They cannot however replace artillery, which is despe...
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