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Coalition survives mounting pressure.
The government survived a no-confidence vote after the opposition failed to secure enough support in parliament. Opposition parties targeted a proposed record budget deficit, arguing it was unjustified as the economy is expected to grow next year. Critics also renewed concerns about Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s business interests, with the European Commission saying his trust arrangement does not fully resolve potential conflicts of interest. The opposition further accused him of attacking independent institutions while his coalition partners push for reduced support for Ukraine and challenge some EU policies.
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