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Hydrogen: Regulator warns against excessive grid expansion

The recent slump in the hydrogen economy is having an impact on the planning of the launch network. At the European Hydrogen Week, ACER warns against unnecessary investments. Hydrogen Europe, on the other hand, presents proposals on how to boost demand.

By Manuel Berkel

Ukraine: US decision reignites debate on arms deliveries

The USA's authorization for the use of extensive weapons against Russian territory is leading to new discussions in Brussels, with the UK and France likely to follow suit. However, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is sticking to his "no".

By Eric Bonse

New Commission: Power struggle comes to a head

The Social Democrats are threatening to refuse to approve the new EU Commission. They are demanding concessions from the EPP regarding the role of two controversial Commissioners. But group leader Manfred Weber remains firm.

By Till Hoppe

Virkkunen: 'fitness check' for laws

Henna Virkkunen knows her way around the EU's digital policy. As a MEP, she has helped to shape it to some extent. The Finnish Commissioner candidate's confirmation hearing was probably the least controversial of the day.

By Corinna Visser

Mînzatu: Few promises to Parliament

The Romanian Roxana Mînzatu has been appointed Executive Vice-President of the Commission and Commissioner for Employment. She appears well prepared in the committee – without always having anything concrete up her sleeve.

By Alina Leimbach