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Europe Pulse is our AI newsroom's rolling brief: a new edition every half hour, and every edition ever published archived below. Open any headline for the full story and its sources.
September 28, 2026
EU vows response to suspected Russian plot as strikes target Kyiv
US charges five alleged Russian agents over Western assassination plots
Russian attacks on Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region leave five dead
Tensions rise as US and Iran exchange threats following coastal strikes
Iran insists Strait of Hormuz will remain closed pending US response
Slovenian football figures Čeh and Mlakar reflect on careers and Maribor-Olimpija rivalry
Russia and Ukraine exchange heavy strikes as NATO operates near Kaliningrad
Ukrainian forces repulse heavy Russian assaults as drone strikes claim civilian lives
Finnish president dismisses timeline of potential Russian attack on NATO
Ukraine expands domestic arms production to address air defense shortfalls
CIA director's unannounced Moscow trip aimed to prevent escalation
European security services monitor Chechen networks targeting dissidents
Turkey showcases domestic naval hardware at Teknofest Blue Homeland
Portadown Orange Order parade blocked by counter-protesters despite court ruling
US and UK navies test heavy torpedo launch from uncrewed submarine
US court upholds Pentagon decision to blacklist Anthropic
Hungary reduces planned EU defense loans under SAFE program to €5.4 billion
Finnish reporter takes shelter in Kyiv as Russia imprisons former Ukraine volunteer
Finnish scholar details Soviet pressure on former prime minister Liinamaa
China releases details of Trump-Xi summit as both sides remain cautious
UK defense budget to increase amid Iranian threat, says minister
EU agriculture ministers discuss emergency support for farmers amid market pressures
US launches second wave of strikes on Iran as regional violence expands
Bulgarian government advances 2027 budget plans as ruling party faces scrutiny
Serbia faces diaspora voting concerns ahead of October parliamentary election
Legacy of 1974 displacement and Vienna pact continues to define Cyprus division
US targets Iranian military assets and oil tankers amid escalating Strait of Hormuz tension
German intelligence links Russian GRU to Leipzig airport drone plot and broader hybrid attacks
Historians frame 1989 as foundational turning point of 21st century
Spain establishes temporary reception centers for migrants in Ceuta
European law enforcement investigates rise in juvenile contract crimes and violent homicides
UN defines autonomous weapons as Germany develops military AI
European analysts weigh Russia's endurance as regional tensions escalate
