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Essential Europe

Clear analyses on European news, politics and the challenges shaping the future of our continent

Newsletter · By Ruben Cober · Official site

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Sep 27, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 27, 2026

    Last Week in Europe (opens the original)

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    Welcome back to a new round-up of the most important European news! From political developments in European countries, elections, economic news, to foreign policy: this will bring you up to speed. 🇵🇱 Russian military helicopter violates Polish airspace, fire at Starlink satellite stationA Russian Mi-8 military helicopter violated Polish airspace for 42 seconds on Wednesday, flying up to 300 metres across the border near Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave, Poland’s military said. Polish fighter jets we

  2. Issue · Sep 24, 2026

    Rising French debt is a ticking time bomb under the eurozone (opens the original)

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    The euro crisis, or European sovereign debt crisis, was caused by excessive government debt in several eurozone countries, with Greece in particular. Just before the crisis started in 2008, the average government debt of eurozone countries stood at 69.3% of gross domestic product (GDP).When investors began to doubt whether countries could still repay their debts, panic spread through international markets and interest rates shot up. As a result, it became increasingly expensive and difficult for

  3. Issue · Sep 22, 2026

    The battle for Moldova’s future (opens the original)

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  4. Issue · Sep 19, 2026

    Last Week in Europe (opens the original)

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    Welcome back to a new round-up of the most important European news! From political developments in European countries, elections, economic news, to foreign policy: this will bring you up to speed. Can you guess how many times this week’s edition mentions ‘von der Leyen’? 🇵🇱 Tusk warns for Russian hybrid warfare as drone incidents keep mountingPolish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns that Russia may deliberately use “h

  5. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    Ursula von der Leyen looking for problems to solve (opens the original)

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