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Leaders to meet in Brussels later this week for summit intended to seal deal on long-term funding for UkraineWith only days to go until Thursday’s summit of EU leaders, it is still unclear whether 26 heads of state and government can convince Hungary’s Viktor Orbán to agree to long-term financial aid for Ukraine.A senior European diplomat told the Guardian this morning that member states...

Protesters denounce lack of jail time for officers who left Théodore Luhaka incontinent after beatingThree police officers have been given suspended jail sentences for assaulting a young footballer during an arrest in 2017 in a case that has thrown the spotlight on police violence and racism in France.The decision not to send the officers to prison sparked angry protests in Paris on Friday. Continue...