Close to 9,000 Refugees Arrive From Ukraine on Monday
Fully 4,878 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Monday, while another 3,844 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters said.
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Consolidated financial statement of the Eurosystem as at 20 May 2022
In the week ending 20 May 2022 the decrease of EUR 135 million in gold and gold receivables (asset item 1) reflected mainly the sale of gold by one Eurosystem central bank for the purpose of issuing commemorative gold coins.
Monkeypox: ECDC publishes rapid risk assessment
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has published a rapid risk assessment following an outbreak of monkeypox (MPX), affecting the UK, EU/EEA countries, and North America.
Updated advice on acceptable intake for copper – consultation open
The Acceptable Daily Intake (ADI) for copper from all sources in food will be reduced from 0.15 mg/kg of body weight (bw) to 0.07 mg/kg bw based on an updated evaluation of the scientific evidence. EFSA’s draft scientific opinion on copper in food is open for comments until 1 August 2022 – have your say now!
According to Ukrainian intelligence, an assassination attempt was made against Putin
An assassination attempt on Russian President Vladimir Putin was attempted in February, Ukrajinszka Pravda said. The article was reported by Index.
Results of the March 2022 survey on credit terms and conditions in euro-denominated securities financing and over-the-counter derivatives markets (SESFOD)
Overall credit terms and conditions offered by banks to counterparties tightened slightly from December 2021 to February 2022, mostly ahead of Russia-Ukraine conflict Market participants reported mixed results for financing conditions in securities financing markets, along with slightly deteriorating credit conditions and liquidity in OTC derivatives markets Longer term, market participants reported tighter overall terms […]
EU Asylum Agency deploys to Moldova
The European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA) has begun deploying a small contingent of personnel to Moldova, to support the country in the context of people fleeing the invasion of Ukraine. This is the first-ever deployment of personnel by the EUAA (and its predecessor EASO) to a non-EU country. Initially, the Agency is deploying six […]
Orbán in Videoconference With European Council President
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with Charles Michel, president of the European Council, in a videoconference in preparation for an extraordinary European Union summit set for May 30-31, on Monday.
Over 10,000 Refugees Arrive From Ukraine on Sunday
Fully 5,163 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Sunday, while another 5,076 from Ukraine crossed from Romania, the national police headquarters said.
Hungary, Serbia to Coordinate Positions
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in Novi Sad (Újvidék), the seat of Serbia’s northernmost province Vojvodina, that the war in Ukraine had put both countries in difficult positions: Serbia, because it isn’t a member of the European Union, and Hungary because it is.