EU Enlargement: The Council’s COELA will try again on Tuesday to approve screening results for Ukraine’s accession “clusters 2 and 3,” a move Hungary has repeatedly blocked, with a separate review for Moldova. Ukraine Solidarity Lanes: Ukraine and Germany discussed expanding Solidarity Lanes to protect post-harvest exports, with Germany backing alternative logistics routes. EU Defence: Kaja Kallas urged faster rearmament as Russia steps up sabotage and hybrid threats; ministers also cleared the first five European Defence Projects of Common Interest, covering drones, maritime/seabed defence, space and integrated air/missile defence. Tech and Courts: Google filed appeals at the EU General Court against DMA orders to open Android to rival AI assistants and share anonymised search data. Google Fines and EU Budget: France wants Google fine proceeds to automatically reduce member-state budget contributions. Migration: European interior ministers in Munich criticised Morocco’s “deliberate laxity” over border flows and floated an emergency mechanism to speed deportations and expand Frontex powers. Energy and Agriculture: Energy ministers meet in Dublin to coordinate demand cuts ahead of winter; EU agriculture damage from heat and drought is estimated at up to €17bn. Sports Law: FIFA accused UEFA of “harassment” in US court filings tied to the Infantino World Cup investor dispute. Brussels Politics: A Brussels MP allegedly contacted the King’s Prosecutor about releasing a prisoner, prompting calls for clarity. Hungary Immunity: Parliament lifted PM Peter Magyar’s immunity and that of two Orbán-era ministers.