The EU is facing key negotiations on the multiannual financial framework, with German and Dutch initiatives to reduce cohesion and agricultural funds encountering resistance from southern and eastern member states, while the continuation of support for Ukraine is also being considered amid tensions with the U.S. administration. #EU #proračun #pregovori (translated)
Donald Trump is facing criticism for the decision to import Russian diesel, which has been condemned by senators and the Ukrainian president, while at the same time defending his move as necessary to reduce energy costs in the U.S. #Trump #RuskiDizel #AmeričkoGospodarstvo (translated)
Entrepreneurs at the protest in Zagreb highlighted the injustice towards domestic businesses, demanding from the government a reduction in burdens, more stable regulations, and respect for their contribution to the economy. #prosvjed #poduzetnici #Hrvatska (translated)
Ukrainian farmers are facing problems of weak sales and exports due to Russian attacks on Black Sea ports and are considering a reduction in sowing, despite record harvests. #ukrajina #poljoprivreda #izvoz (translated)
Ireland has proposed a reduction of the multiannual European budget by 8%, but national allocations, including 16.8 billion euros for Croatia, were spared in that proposal. #EUproračun #Hrvatska #Irska (translated)
The retail chain Studenac announced the closure of 104 stores across Croatia as part of its business reorganization, which will result in a reduction in the number of employees and changes in the retail network. #Studenac #zatvaranje #trgovine (translated)
The European Commission proposes a change to emissions rules for new vehicles after 2035, allowing for a 90% reduction in emissions instead of a complete ban on gasoline and diesel vehicles, but there is still no consensus on this issue within the European Parliament. #EU #automobili #elektrifikacija (translated)
BMW announced a restructuring plan that includes a 20% reduction in management positions and an increase in the use of artificial intelligence to improve efficiency and profitability. #BMW #umjetnaInteligencija #restrukturiranje (translated)
French students and high school students have promised to continue protesting after they achieved their first victory in the campaign for increased education funding, representing a challenge for the government that is facing the need to reduce public debt. #Francuska #prosvjedi #obrazovanje (translated)
Domagoj Knežević stated that the over-voting of Croats in Bosnia and Herzegovina, symbolized by the election of Željko Komšić, has caused serious tensions between Croats and Bosniaks, while the recent elections have reduced those tensions through the election of Darijana Filipović. #BosnaiHercegovina #Hrvati #izbori (translated)
American Vice President JD Vance stated that the U.S. is open to an agreement with Iran but will require a significant reduction in Iranian uranium enrichment as a condition for reaching a deal. #Iran #SAD #nuklearni_program (translated)
The governor of the French central bank, Emmanuel Moulin, stated that France currently does not need assistance from the European Central Bank, emphasizing the need to reduce the state deficit through the passing of the budget. #francuska #deficit #proračun (translated)
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen rejected Germany's demands for significant cuts to the EU budget, warning that reducing common funds would jeopardize key priorities such as competitiveness and energy independence. #proračunEU #UrsulaVonDerLeyen #EuropskaUnija (translated)
The new Russian strategy focused on targeting Ukrainian infrastructure and the economy has resulted in serious consequences for Ukraine, which is facing a loss of capacity to export grains and a significant reduction in economic revenues. #Rusija #Ukrajina #gdježidijela (translated)
France and Germany are asking the European Commission for new measures to reduce Europe's dependence on China, including tariffs and stronger market protection, aimed at a quicker response to trade pressures from China. #francuska #njemačka #trgovina (translated)
Leading oil producers, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, have agreed to maintain stable supply until the end of autumn, along with a planned production cut of two million barrels per day according to the agreement from 2022. (translated)
"Education has provided me with opportunities that I might not have had due to being a refugee," said the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Barham Salih. "At a time when there is less money for humanitarian aid and development projects, reducing spending on education could negate previous progress and deprive an entire generation of young people of opportunities," Salih warned. #izbjeglice #obrazovanje #djeca (translated)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced the return of tens of thousands of soldiers home, a 20 percent reduction in the number of general positions, and the establishment of a new Autonomous War Command, along with strengthening the role of religion in the military, all of which is prompting serious discussions about the future of the U.S. military and its role in Europe. #Pentagon #američkavojska #vojnici (translated)
At the annual forum of the Valdai Club, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that it all began with the bombing of Yugoslavia, claiming that the West is trying to use the collapse of the USSR to continue the dismantling of Russia, and emphasized the need to reduce global tensions. #Putin #NATO #Jugoslavija (translated)
At the Symposium at the Clinic for Infectious Diseases Dr. Fran Mihaljević, the Swedish model for the elimination of cervical cancer was presented, highlighting the importance of vaccination against HPV and organized national screening to reduce mortality and diagnosis of this malignant disease in Croatia. #HPV #cijepljenje #rakvratamaternice (translated)
