Personal data, which is now mainly in digital form, is subject to specific oversight. Its protection and processing are influenced at different levels by different institutions and legislation.

The Ukrainian authorities have condemned the North Atlantic Alliance's reluctance to accelerate Kiev's membership. They say progress has slowed after Moscow massed Russian troops along Ukraine's eastern border.

Finland and Slovenia both delay nominations to the European Public Prosecutor's Office. Finnish civil society agrees with the argument that the delegated prosecutors would have too little to do, Slovenians see Prime Minister Janša's political reluctance behind the delay. This is one of the reasons why he is threatened with impeachment.

NATO is already responding to the climate crisis. In addition to reducing emissions from its own buildings, it is encouraging the militaries of member countries to develop and purchase greener systems and equipment. However, according to the latest strategies, the Slovak defence forces have not yet put an emphasis on this element.

Europe's flagship data protection law, known as the GDPR, is celebrating its third anniversary since coming into force. Experts say it has stood the test of time, the biggest being the pandemic crisis.