Spain faces a political scandal as conservative politicians across Europe accuse its government of misusing EU pandemic funds to finance pensions, despite Madrid's firm denials and insistence that no rules have been broken, highlighting ongoing tensions ahead of crucial budget negotiations within the EU. #EuropeanPolitics #SpainScandal #EUBudgetDebate #ES #CZ #NL #DE #FR #GR
Spanish row fuels north-south tensions ahead of tough EU budget talks