{"id":234410,"date":"2026-09-01T06:49:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T06:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/01\/europe-today-eu-defence-ministers-meet-amid-increased-russia-threats-as-french-election-campaign-gathers-pace\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T06:49:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T06:49:04","slug":"europe-today-eu-defence-ministers-meet-amid-increased-russia-threats-as-french-election-campaign-gathers-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/01\/europe-today-eu-defence-ministers-meet-amid-increased-russia-threats-as-french-election-campaign-gathers-pace\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe Today: EU defence ministers meet amid increased Russia threats as French election campaign gathers pace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As EU defence ministers meet today amid an escalation of hybrid war attacks in Europe, Europe Today reports on increased threat levels on the continent linked to Russia&#8217;s war in Ukraine. Plus: a France election preview, and interviews with MEPs Terry Reintke and Juan Fernando L\u00f3pez Aguilar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/09\/01\/europe-today-eu-defence-ministers-meet-amid-increased-russia-threats-as-french-election-ca\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As EU defence ministers meet today amid an escalation of hybrid war attacks in Europe, Europe Today reports on increased threat levels on the continent linked to Russia&#8217;s war in Ukraine. Plus: a France election preview, and interviews with MEPs Terry Reintke and Juan Fernando L\u00f3pez Aguilar. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":234411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}