Good morning, Europe. A straight Tuesday first dig: one Reuters read, one practical health check, then into the day.
Reuters morning read: Reuters reports that EU countries have approved another €6.1 billion in financial aid for Ukraine to procure defence systems, including air defence, missiles, ammunition, and radars. It is a useful Europe-facing read because security support, budgets, industrial capacity, and the pressure on shared air-defence planning all meet in one decision.
Read more: Reuters: EU approves further €6.1 billion for Ukraine's defence
Useful this morning: With the final summer bank holiday coming up in England, NHS England is nudging people to order and collect repeat prescriptions early, check pharmacy opening times, and use NHS 111 when they are unsure where to get help. Worth doing before the week gets busy, especially if someone at home depends on regular medication.
Source: NHS England: prepare for the final bank holiday of summer
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