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Hybrid Warfare Watch: Ukraine’s CCD says the Kremlin is leaning on criminal networks and “disposable” mercenaries to sabotage EU countries after diplomat expulsions, pushing a shift from classic spies to deniable operators. Big Tech vs EU: Meta has agreed to free one-month access to WhatsApp while it tries to avoid EU antitrust fines, as the bloc also moves to curb “addictive” social media features and consider age limits for kids. Migration Politics: The EU is inviting Taliban officials to Brussels for talks on returning Afghan migrants, drawing sharp criticism over whether it crosses a values “red line.” Middle East—Next EU role: EU defence chiefs discuss a Lebanon mission that would be radically different from UNIFIL, focused more on training and support than blue-helmet peacekeeping. EU Law & Rights: EU lawmakers struck a deal to protect vulnerable adults in cross-border situations, clarifying which courts apply and how decisions are recognised. Sanctions—West Bank: Hungary’s veto lift unlocks fresh EU sanctions on Israeli settlers and linked groups, with travel bans and asset freezes.

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