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EU-US fails to agree on who to take up the risk of the 50 billion dollars loan, that would be funded from profits of frozen Russian assets while the European Election creates massive political upheaval in multiple European countries - in particular, France's Macron even called for a snap election in the aftermath of the catastrophic showing at the EU elections.

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Source:
- https://www.politico.eu/article/us-eu-war-in-ukraine-loan-russian-assets-negotiations-g7-us-election-western-support-joe-biden-olaf-scholz-emmanuel-macron/
- https://rmx.news/article/france-president-macron-dissolves-parliament-and-calls-snap-poll-after-drubbing-by-national-rally-in-european-elections/
- https://rmx.news/article/warmongering-macron-must-be-punished-at-french-snap-election-claims-marine-le-pen/
- https://www.trtworld.com/europe/french-politics-in-turmoil-as-conservatives-join-forces-with-far-right-18172256
- https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/politics/clare-daly-loses-mep-seat-33008333
- https://kildare-nationalist.ie/2024/06/12/marvellous-feeling-new-meps-celebrate-dublin-victories/
- https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/republic-of-ireland/four-meps-elected-to-represent-dublin-in-european-parliament/a2085422733.html
- https://www.courthousenews.com/european-elections-open-cracks-in-support-for-ukraine/
- https://greekherald.com.au/news/greeces-prime-minister-hints-at-reshuffle-after-european-elections-outcome/
- https://www.rfi.fr/en/environment/20240612-fears-populist-surge-will-upend-europe-s-pioneering-green-agenda
- https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/HL2406/S00019/the-eu-elections-the-march-of-the-right.htm
- https://global.ilmanifesto.it/meloni-celebrates-in-rome-but-her-power-in-the-eu-is-limited/
- https://www.politico.eu/article/france-germany-conflict-eu-chinese-ev-electric-vehicle-duties/
- https://www.easterneye.biz/uk-schengen-visa-rejections/

#EU #France #Germany #Italy #Ireland #Greece

00:00 $50B Ukraine loan from Russian assets saga
06:14 France's Macron call for snap election
13:51 Clare Daly loses MEP seat
15:46 Germany votes against war
17:53 Greece cabinet reshuffle
18:10 Greens-EFA biggest loser in EU elections
21:05 Italy PM Meloni is biggest winner
22:56 EU-China trade war looming
26:46 UK, Schengen profits from visa rejection

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