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Conflict● ElevatedSep 1 · Sep 1, 2026, 6:01 AM

Europe Today: EU defence ministers meet amid increased Russia threats as French election campaign gathers pace

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Western Europe

As EU defence ministers meet today amid an escalation of hybrid war attacks in Europe, Europe Today reports on increased threat levels on the continent linked to Russia's war in Ukraine. Plus: a France election preview, and interviews with MEPs Terry Reintke and Juan Fernando López Aguilar.

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2 Elevated

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