From Free West Media, the Russian film Shugaley tells a fictional story about real threats.
From Russia Today, five people die in a fire at a hospital in Saint Petersburg, Russia that started with a ventilator malfunction.
From Sputnik International, Russian scientists develop new ways of dealing with the coronavirus.
From The Moscow Times, a spokesman for Russian President Putin is hospitalized with the coronavirus.
From Daily News Hungary, Hungary launches a youth competition on the subject of national cohesion ahead of the 100th anniversary of the Trianon Treaty.
From Hungary Today, a mass screening program tests 8,276 people in Hungary for the coronavirus and finds only two positive cases. (If you read Hungarian, read the story at Index.)
From About Hungary, according to police Lieutenant Colonel Róbert Kiss, Hungary will discuss possible further easing of its coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday.
From The Slovak Spectator, Slovak e-mobility specialist Voltia and Nissan team up to develop an electric pickup truck.
From Radio Prague, the Czech soccer season will resume on May 23rd.
From Polskie Radio, Russian agents were reportedly behind a hoax bomb threat against Polish high schools last year.
From Voice Of Europe, a bomb destroys a block of apartments in Helsingborg, Sweden. (If you read Swedish, read the story at KvällsPosten.)
From the CPH Post, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is reportedly talking with eight other countries about reopening borders.
From Deutsche Welle, Germany's coronavirus infection rate drops below 1.
From the NL Times, Dutch mayors are confident about commercial terraces reopening on June 1st.
From Dutch News, a Dutch junior health minister considers new legislation about vaping.
From VRT NWS, a Belgian shopping center has automatic doors that open only after customers disinfect their hands.
From The Brussels Times, Belgium starts a study involving treating coronavirus patients with blood plasma from recovered patients.
From The Conservative Woman, in the U.K., liberty is sacrificed for popularity.
From Snouts in the Trough, a media anus-level indicator for home use.
From the Express, Britons express horror at their non-mask-wearing five-year-old princess.
From the Evening Standard, Buckingham Palace will stay closed this summer for the first time since its original opening.
From the (U.K.) Independent, the U.K. advises using public transportation only as a last resort.
From the (Irish) Independent, according to Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin, the Irish should keep their masks on as Ireland reopens.
From France24, teachers are anxious as French schools gradually reopen after being closed due to the coronavirus.
From RFI, on the first day without a lockdown, French protesters demonstrate against alleged police brutality.
From The Portugal News, under a proposed amendment to Portugal's nationality law, children born to legal immigrants who live in the country for a year may become Portuguese citizens.
From SwissInfo, the Swiss canton of Ticino, previously a coronavirus epicenter, reports no new infections or deaths for the first time since late February.
From ANSA, according to Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, regularizing migrant farm workers thwarts gangmasters.
From Total Slovenia News, left-wingers in the Slovenian legislature draft a law requiring stores to stay closed on Sundays even after the coronavirus epidemic ends.
From Total Croatia News, the 33rd Croatian army contingent goes to Kosovo to join the NATO peace keeping mission there.
From Independent Balkan News Agency, Kosovo and Albanian start gradually opening their common border.
From Balkan Insight, two right-wing extremists groups establish their presence in Prijedor, Bosnia and Hercegovina.
From Ekathimerini, two migrants on the Greek island of Lesvos test positive for the coronavirus.
From the Greek Reporter, the island of Crete will reopen to the rest of Greece on May 18th.
From Novinite, Bulgaria starts to allow outdoor weddings.
From The Sofia Globe, Bansko, Bulgaria announces that it is "clean" of the coronavirus.
From Radio Bulgaria, Bulgaria reduces its VAT for restaurants and entertainment businesses in the tourism sector.
From Romania-Insider, the Romanian transport ministry outlines safety measures for the subway in Bucharest.
And from Gatestone Institute, the coronavirus brings lockdown for Europeans and amnesty for illegal migrants.
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