European Strategic Autonomy Monitor — W/E 5 May 2026
EU gas storage at 30% entering May 2026, well below 90% November target, as Hormuz disruptions expose structural energy dependency
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European Strategic Autonomy Monitor — W/E 29 April 2026
EU sanctions Russian FIMI entities Euromore and Pravfond for influence operations
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EU Council adopts offensive hybrid deterrence conclusions as EDIP programme opens first industry calls.
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EU Council adopts conclusions to counter Russia-linked hybrid threats including sabotage and FIMI.
Read briefing →European Strategic Autonomy Monitor — W/E 8 April 2026
EU Council adopts hybrid deterrence conclusions as Russia's grey-zone tempo accelerates. 40 arson plots Germany/Poland (quadrupled 2023-2024), airspace incursions, ECFR offensive doctrine shift. Hungary election 4 days out.
Read briefing →European Strategic Autonomy Monitor — W/E 1 April 2026
Russian spring offensive stalling as internal critics admit Ukrainian counterattacks 'rather successful'; Kremlin halts gasoline exports; Zelensky proposes Easter ceasefire — dismissed by Moscow. Hungary election enters final 12 days. SAFE second wave €17.1B for France and Czechia.
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Hungary election crisis deepens with BBC voter intimidation expose and confirmed Russian political technologists in Budapest; NATO reports 20% European defence spending increase; Slovenia election produces razor-thin result amid Israeli Black Cube interference.
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