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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.
August 8, 2026

EU ministers back Spain while calling for stricter migration controls after Ceuta arrivals

Serbian media groups report rising threats and Kosovo press restrictions

Central Europe faces persistent heatwave as river levels drop to record lows

Vučić expresses doubt on early end to war during Zelenskyy visit to Serbia

Greece battles fires while Malta murder trial and Croatian economic plans progress

Trump indicates deal on Strait of Hormuz could be finalized soon

Ukrainian officials and analysts debate mobilization reforms and NATO prospects

Death toll rises following sustained Russian strikes across Ukraine

Cross-border strikes intensify as casualties rise across Ukraine and Russia

US delays Ukraine Patriot deal as tensions escalate in Russia and Iran

Former Italian premier Conte defends pandemic record before parliamentary commission

Ukrainian retaliatory strikes follow deadly Russian raids as Zelensky pushes for air defenses
Deadly Russian strikes hit Kyiv as Serbia denies supplying weapons

Albanian journalists and opposition criticize new court media rules
German authorities investigate airport explosive drone as potential hybrid attack

Casualty toll from Kyiv strikes rises to 17 as frontline clashes intensify

Germany faces growing hybrid threats and military strategy debates

US job market contracts as German energy firms adapt to American policy shifts
Ukrainian drone units adapt abandoned homes into Zaporizhzhia command posts

NATO pledges air defense to Ukraine as North Korea aids Russia

German political debate sharpens over security council, migration, and AfD poll gains

Spanish authorities bolster Ceuta security amid conflicting migrant estimates

Israeli strikes and political pushback challenge Trump's Gaza peace plan
Ukrainian long-range strikes target Russian energy and logistics infrastructure
Sweden advances prison transfer deal with Estonia amid ongoing judicial cases

US Senate narrowly confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general

French presidential contenders targeted by Russian disinformation campaigns

US summons tech executives following AI safety breaches

FIFA president Gianni Infantino faces growing opposition ahead of re-election

Explosive drone near Ukrainian aircraft triggers security alert at German airport
Italian authorities and civic groups confront surge in domestic violence cases

Ukraine restructures military command amid air defense crisis and NATO criticism

Putin reorganizes military leadership amid reported setbacks in Ukraine

US Senate approves new Russian sanctions as Kyiv faces deadly strikes
