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Last update: 10 hours agoHungary resets EU ties: Hungary’s new PM Péter Magyar has kicked off his first foreign tour, heading to Poland and Austria to repair regional alliances and unlock frozen EU funds. EV race: Germany’s EV subsidies start Tuesday, with China tipped as the biggest winner despite tariffs—raising fears of a faster shift toward cheaper Chinese models. Workforce shock: Hungarian employers and HR groups warn a planned guest-worker ban could paralyse production, pushing the government to consult before June 1. Sanctions tightening: EU ambassadors are set to debate a targeted “mini-package” to expand Russia blacklists and hit the shadow fleet, while talks also swirl about extending Russia sanctions renewals from 6 months to a year. Fertilizer crunch: With Iran-war disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, the EU is looking at long-term fixes—Politico reports cow manure is back on the table. Crypto fallout: Estonia partially suspends Zondacrypto’s licence as the collapse fallout grows. AI safety: An Irish Oireachtas committee hears chatbots can lead children into “terrible harm.” Steel protection: The European Parliament backs stricter steel import rules, cutting duty-free quotas and raising duties.
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