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A recent poll finds 79% of Spaniards want to remain in the EU, while 16% are opposed, a strong +63% net positive for staying. 📊
A recent poll finds 79% of Spaniards want to remain in the EU, while 16% are opposed, a strong +63% net positive for staying. 📊
A new 2025 opinion poll finds that 52% ✅ of Scots would vote for independence, while 42% ❌ would back staying in the Union, giving a +10% lead to the “Yes” side.
Would you support or oppose Scottish Independence? 👇
A new 2025 opinion poll finds that 52% ✅ of Scots would vote for independence, while 42% ❌ would back staying in the Union, giving a +10% lead to the “Yes” side.
Would you support or oppose Scottish Independence? 👇
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︀︀🇬🇪 Storm Attempt Fails:
︀︀Protesters in Tbilisi have failed to storm the Presidential Palace. Riot police have now moved in with water cannons and tear gas to disperse the crowd on Atoneli Street,as clashes intensify
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︀︀🇬🇪 Storm Attempt Fails:
︀︀Protesters in Tbilisi have failed to storm the Presidential Palace. Riot police have now moved in with water cannons and tear gas to disperse the crowd on Atoneli Street,as clashes intensify
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Stacilo falls under the 5% threshold, ANO mantains a strong lead
Stacilo falls under the 5% threshold, ANO mantains a strong lead
🗳️ Tomorrow (Oct 4), local elections take place, but many opposition parties are boycotting. At 4pm, activists plan a massive rally in Tbilisi, vowing a “peaceful overthrow” and promising to announce a technical government by evening
🗳️ Tomorrow (Oct 4), local elections take place, but many opposition parties are boycotting. At 4pm, activists plan a massive rally in Tbilisi, vowing a “peaceful overthrow” and promising to announce a technical government by evening
Exit polls showed Georgian Dream at ~40%, while pro-European parties topped 50%. Yet the CEC announced 54% for GD, amid widespread reports of ballot stuffing, intimidation, and observer expulsions. The opposition calls the vote stolen, fueling over 300 days of protest.
Exit polls showed Georgian Dream at ~40%, while pro-European parties topped 50%. Yet the CEC announced 54% for GD, amid widespread reports of ballot stuffing, intimidation, and observer expulsions. The opposition calls the vote stolen, fueling over 300 days of protest.
Some blocs like UNM are boycotting today’s elections and framing the day as an “overthrow moment.” Others, such as Lelo and For Georgia, urge citizens to vote first, then protest. Critics caution that declaring a revolution date risks backlash if expectations fall short.
Some blocs like UNM are boycotting today’s elections and framing the day as an “overthrow moment.” Others, such as Lelo and For Georgia, urge citizens to vote first, then protest. Critics caution that declaring a revolution date risks backlash if expectations fall short.
The ruling Georgian Dream warns of the “harshest response” to any attempt at regime change. Several opposition leaders, including Levan Khabeishvili (UNM) and Nika Gvaramia (Coalition for Change), have already been arrested since the 2024 election.
The ruling Georgian Dream warns of the “harshest response” to any attempt at regime change. Several opposition leaders, including Levan Khabeishvili (UNM) and Nika Gvaramia (Coalition for Change), have already been arrested since the 2024 election.
At 16:00, protesters will gather in Tbilisi. Inspired by Armenia’s 2018 Velvet Revolution, organizers hope mass, peaceful pressure can push Georgian Dream from power. Some activists even hope that by 8 pm “transfer of power will be complete.”
At 16:00, protesters will gather in Tbilisi. Inspired by Armenia’s 2018 Velvet Revolution, organizers hope mass, peaceful pressure can push Georgian Dream from power. Some activists even hope that by 8 pm “transfer of power will be complete.”
🔥 After a year of protests sparked by disputed 2024 elections, Georgian opposition parties and activists are calling October 4 the day to force change.
🧵Read our thread for more information 👇
#Georgia #Tbilisi #Protests #Democracy #EU #News #EUMS
A 2025 poll shows 71% of Czech voters support remaining in the EU, while 25% oppose, giving a +46% net yes.
With the election today, polls predict around 60% of the vote will go to euroskeptic parties, and around 20% to parties advocating for an EU exit.
A 2025 poll shows 71% of Czech voters support remaining in the EU, while 25% oppose, giving a +46% net yes.
With the election today, polls predict around 60% of the vote will go to euroskeptic parties, and around 20% to parties advocating for an EU exit.
Check out how each party stands on critical issues like EU membership, Ukraine, the Green Deal, and more! Here’s a quick look at where the parties stand:
#CzechElection #CzechPolitics #EU #Ukraine #NATO #GreenDeal #EUMS #Czechia #Election
Check out how each party stands on critical issues like EU membership, Ukraine, the Green Deal, and more! Here’s a quick look at where the parties stand:
#CzechElection #CzechPolitics #EU #Ukraine #NATO #GreenDeal #EUMS #Czechia #Election
A party made up of four parties: KSČM (Communists), SDN (Conservatives), SOCDEM (Social Democrats), and ČSNS (Nationalists, Socialists). STAČILO advocates for Czech sovereignty, opposes EU integration, and demands a referendum on EU membership
A party made up of four parties: KSČM (Communists), SDN (Conservatives), SOCDEM (Social Democrats), and ČSNS (Nationalists, Socialists). STAČILO advocates for Czech sovereignty, opposes EU integration, and demands a referendum on EU membership
A party representing car owners and drivers, advocating for lower taxes on vehicles, improved road infrastructure, and policies that prioritize the interests of motorists over environmental regulations. Skeptic of the EU as a political union.
A party representing car owners and drivers, advocating for lower taxes on vehicles, improved road infrastructure, and policies that prioritize the interests of motorists over environmental regulations. Skeptic of the EU as a political union.
A far-right, Euroskeptic party focused on nationalism, restricting immigration, and protecting Czech sovereignty. They oppose EU integration, calling for a referendum on exit of the EU, and advocate for stricter border controls.
A far-right, Euroskeptic party focused on nationalism, restricting immigration, and protecting Czech sovereignty. They oppose EU integration, calling for a referendum on exit of the EU, and advocate for stricter border controls.
A progressive, pro-EU party focused on digital rights, transparency, and civil liberties. They advocate for stronger environmental policies, tech innovation, progressive reform, and a fairer economy.
#CzechElection #Pirates #EUMS
A progressive, pro-EU party focused on digital rights, transparency, and civil liberties. They advocate for stronger environmental policies, tech innovation, progressive reform, and a fairer economy.
#CzechElection #Pirates #EUMS
STAN (Mayors and Independents): A centre-right party focused on decentralization, regional power, and strong EU ties. They prioritize liberalism, efficient governance, and local control
#CzechElection #STAN #EUMS #Election #Czechia
STAN (Mayors and Independents): A centre-right party focused on decentralization, regional power, and strong EU ties. They prioritize liberalism, efficient governance, and local control
#CzechElection #STAN #EUMS #Election #Czechia
ANO: A populist party that shifts ideologically depending on public mood. Initially aligned with Renew Europe, now co-founding Patriots for Europe. Historically governed with social democrats & communists, but now claims ODS is "not right wing."
ANO: A populist party that shifts ideologically depending on public mood. Initially aligned with Renew Europe, now co-founding Patriots for Europe. Historically governed with social democrats & communists, but now claims ODS is "not right wing."
SPOLU (Together): A 3-party alliance with a mix of conservatism, Christian democracy, and liberalism.
Key points:
✔️ Pro-EU, but cautious on more integration
✔️ Conservative on social issues
✔️ Advocating for liberal economic reforms
SPOLU (Together): A 3-party alliance with a mix of conservatism, Christian democracy, and liberalism.
Key points:
✔️ Pro-EU, but cautious on more integration
✔️ Conservative on social issues
✔️ Advocating for liberal economic reforms
Wondering what’s at stake?
We’ll be breaking down each of the main parties’ stances on the EU, the euro, economic & social policies, and more. Stay tuned and follow us throughout the day for updates! 👇
Wondering what’s at stake?
We’ll be breaking down each of the main parties’ stances on the EU, the euro, economic & social policies, and more. Stay tuned and follow us throughout the day for updates! 👇
ANO keeps a clear lead with 31%
Looking at the rest:
🔸 SPOLU (EPP & ECR) has slipped down to 20%
🔸 STAN (EPP) at 12%, while the Pirates (Greens/EFA) are at 10%.
🔸 SPD (ESN) at 12%, Stacilo at 7%, Prisaha at 2% , and Motoristé at 6%
ANO keeps a clear lead with 31%
Looking at the rest:
🔸 SPOLU (EPP & ECR) has slipped down to 20%
🔸 STAN (EPP) at 12%, while the Pirates (Greens/EFA) are at 10%.
🔸 SPD (ESN) at 12%, Stacilo at 7%, Prisaha at 2% , and Motoristé at 6%
A recent survey shows net support in Czechia for an EU army:
🔹 43% ✅ support creating a joint European army
🔹 35% ❌ oppose it
🔹 22% remain unsure
That leaves a modest +8% net positive for the “yes” side. 📊
👉 Would you support a European Army?
A recent survey shows net support in Czechia for an EU army:
🔹 43% ✅ support creating a joint European army
🔹 35% ❌ oppose it
🔹 22% remain unsure
That leaves a modest +8% net positive for the “yes” side. 📊
👉 Would you support a European Army?
A 2024 opinion poll finds that 62% ✅ of Spaniards want the EU to advance toward a truly federal Europe.
Spain stands out as a country where public opinion leans firmly toward deeper European integration.
Would you support a Federal Europe? 👇
A 2024 opinion poll finds that 62% ✅ of Spaniards want the EU to advance toward a truly federal Europe.
Spain stands out as a country where public opinion leans firmly toward deeper European integration.
Would you support a Federal Europe? 👇
With 49.7% of the vote, PAS secured 54/101 seats, crossing the majority line for the first time.
📊 Seat distribution:
🟨 PAS – 54
🔴 BEP – 27
🟢 Alternative – 8
🔵 PN – 6
🔵 DA – 6
With 49.7% of the vote, PAS secured 54/101 seats, crossing the majority line for the first time.
📊 Seat distribution:
🟨 PAS – 54
🔴 BEP – 27
🟢 Alternative – 8
🔵 PN – 6
🔵 DA – 6