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The EU institutions have been at odds with Warsaw about its justice reforms for years now, with the Commission warning they endanger the independence of the judiciary.
The high court rejected a bid by Poland and Hungary, which argued the budgetary instrument exceeded EU competences.View on euronews
The European Parliament gave the executive two months to activate a conditionality system that links the reception of EU funds with respect for the rule of law and fundamental rights.
Europe's top judges are due to decide whether Viktor Orban's government broke EU law.
The European Commission says the Hungarian law violates internal market rules, the fundamental rights of individuals, and EU values.
Thousands of traumatised Syrians leave the rebel enclave of Aleppo as the UN Security Council votes to deploy observers to the battered city to monitor the evacuations.