Crisis situations and unrest in Europe since 2000
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List of crises situations and major protests in countries of Europe since year 2000.
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2012
- Greek labour unions continue strikes in 2012.
- Protests in Romania in January
- Ongoing protest activity in Russia
2011
- 2011 Northern Ireland riots
- 2011 UK public sector strikes 2 million public sector workers strike over pensions 30 November.
- 2011 England riots in August
- 2011 Kosovo border clashes from July onwards, involving Kosovan Police and KFOR against Kosovan Serb demonstrators
- 2011 E. coli O104:H4 outbreak
- Thousands of protesters hold demonstrations against Mladić Arrest in Belgrade, Serbia.
- 2011 Portuguese protests
- Nationwide protests across Spain since May
- Anti-cuts protest in London on 26 March
- Refugees of the 2011 Libyan civil war since March
- Nationwide protests and strikes in Greece continue throughout 2011.
- Bombing at Moscow's Domodedovo airport on 24 January
- Major Russian protests begin in response to the 2011 Russian legislative election.
2010
- Emergency state in Spain on December
- European sovereign debt crisis
- Suicide bombing in Stockholm on 11 December, the first ever suicide attack in the Nordic countries
- Student protests across the United Kingdom since November
- Student protest in Dublin on 3 November
- Pension reform strikes across France during September and October (still ongoing)
- Pride March is held in Belgrade, Serbia and Serbian protestors (mainly Obraz) clash with the riot police to try to disrupt the parade
- Alumina sludge spill in Ajka, Hungary, on 4 October
- French Romani repatriation in July
- Nationwide protests across Greece in May
- Air travel disruption after the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption in April and May
- Metro suicide bombings in Moscow on 29 March
2009
- Flu pandemic
- Protests at the G-20 summit in London in April
- Riot in Riga, Latvia, on 13 January
- Riots involving Bosnian football clubs NK Široki Brijeg and FK Sarajevo
- Anti-Israel riots in Oslo in January, continuing from December 2008
- Protests in Iceland in response to the country's financial crisis
- Unibrennt student protests in Austria
- Protest and riot in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 16 January
2008
- Energy crisis in Bulgaria
- Riots in Greece in December
- Presidential election protests in Armenia
- Protests in Belgrade, Serbia following the declaration of Kosovo's independence
- Karadžić arrest sparks riots in Belgrade, Serbia.
- Rioting in Manchester before, during and after the 2008 UEFA Cup Final
- Armed conflict between Georgia on one side and Russia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia on the other
2007
- Civil unrest beginning 26 November in Val-d'Oise, France, following the deaths of two teenagers in a traffic collision with a police vehicle
- Republic protests in Turkey
- Anti-government protests in Georgia
- Global spread of H5N1
- Anti-Putin protests in St. Petersburg and Moscow beginning 24 November
- Football violence in Catania, Italy, in which one police officer was killed
- Bronze Night riots in Tallinn in April
- Attempted car bombings in London on 29 June
- Attempted suicide attack on Glasgow International Airport on 30 June, Scotland's first ever terrorist attack
- Eviction and demolition of the Ungdomshuset in Noerrebro of Copenhagen, March 2007
2006
- Youth protests across France from February to April
- Riots in Dublin on 25 February
- Anti-government protests across Hungary from 17 September to 23 October
- Immigrant youth riots in Brussels following the unexplained death of a Moroccan local in police custody
- Riot in Copenhagen
2005
- Riots derived from racial tensions in Birmingham, England, on 22 and 23 October
- Civil unrest by suburban youth across France
- Suicide bombings on 7 July and attempted bombings on 21 July in London
2004
- Commuter train bombings in Madrid on 11 March
- Metro suicide bombing in Moscow on 6 February
- Violent unrest in Kosovo in March
- Orange Revolution in Ukraine beginning in November
- Beslan school massacre in North Ossetia
2003
- Rose Revolution in Georgia in November
- Truck bomb attacks in Istanbul on 15 and 20 November
2002
- Moscow theater hostage crisis from 23 to 26 October
2001
- Gothenburg riots during European Council and EU-US summit from 14 to 16 June
- 2001 Oldham race riots
- 2001 Harehills riot
- 2001 Bradford riots
- Pride March in Belgrade, Serbia is brought to an end by Serbian protestors
2000
- Overthrow of Slobodan Milošević in Belgrade, Serbia
- Russian submarine Kursk explosion on 12 August
- Baia Mare cyanide spill in Romania on 30 January
- Czech TV crisis beginning in late 2000 and continuing until early 2001
See also
- Global economic crisis
- 2007–2008 world food price crisis
- 2000s energy crisis
- Effects of the 2000s energy crisis
- Automotive industry crisis of 2008–2010
- Global crisis
- Social situation in the French suburbs
- Causes of the late-2000s recession
- Late-2000s recession in Europe
- 2010 European sovereign debt crisis timeline
- Late-2000s recession
- Financial crisis of 2007–2010
- Russia–Ukraine gas disputes
- Fuel protests in the United Kingdom
- 2008 European Union stimulus plan
- History of Europe
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