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European flags  in front of the Berlaymont building
  • Press release

The Commission has issued a fine of €120 million to X for breaching its transparency obligations under the DSA. The breaches include the deceptive design of its ‘blue checkmark', the lack of transparency of its advertising repository, and the failure to provide access to public data for researchers.

  • 3 min read
Business colleagues discussing over laptop sitting at desk in office
  • News article

Read about EU plans to improve quality of jobs, which includes creating and maintaining quality jobs, ensuring fairness and prioritising access to workers' rights

  • 1 min read
The pumping station of Bučany in Slovakia (Druzhba pipeline system)
  • Press release

The EU countries and the Parliament have reached an agreement to permanently end Russian gas imports by November 2027. The Commission also remains committed to ensure the phase out of all remaining oil imports from Russia by the end of 2027.

  • 5 min read
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the EU Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, Implementation and Simplification Valdis Dombrovskis talk to media in the Berlaymont, the EU Commission headquarter
  • Press release

To address Ukraine’s financing needs in 2026 and 2027, the Commission proposes two possible solutions - EU borrowing, relying on the EU budget, and a Reparations Loan, which would empower the Commission to borrow cash balances from EU financial institutions holding immobilised Russian assets.

  • 4 min read
Researcher  on absorbing CO2 from fossil power plants by algae in order to reduce CO2 emission into the atmosphere at the research center Juelich
  • News article

With its new strategy for bioeconomy, the EU aims to further unlock the bioeconomy’s potential to help it replace fossil-based materials and products, create jobs and lead the global shift to clean industries.

  • 2 min read
Visit of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, to South Africa
  • News article

President von der Leyen was in South Africa, where she participated in the G20 Summit and the pledging conference for the ‘Scaling up Renewables for Africa' campaign. During the Eu-South Africa Summit ahead of the G20, the two parties also signed the first Clean Trade and Investment Partnership.

  • 4 min read
Focused male and female engineers coding over laptop on desk in office
  • News article

The Commission has adopted the 2026 European Semester autumn package, setting out economic and employment policy priorities aimed at boosting competitiveness.

  • 2 min read