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The political battle over the next EU budget has officially begun.
The breakthrough on Friday was made only possible after Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico agreed to lift his veto.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz revealed his top priorities for the next three years and delivered sharp criticism to the EU.
No official explanation was provided, but analysts suggest the decision may be linked to Russian media report implying the resort was populated by mobilised locals rather than genuine holidaymakers.