Ukraine’s front-line farms battle Russians and weather
Heat, drone attacks and recruitment drives are shrinking harvests
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Austria’s leader is striving to fend off the hard right
Christian Stocker hopes competence will restore the centre-right’s popularity
More European countries want to send their prisoners to other countries
The idea of renting prisons may be catching on
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Enforcement of EU law has become an afterthought
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