EU leaders open emergency talks on defense and Ukraine aid as US support wanes

The Independent

The Independent

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European Union leaders are planning on holding emergency talks on Thursday to figure out how to quickly increase their military budgets after Donald Trump's administration signalled that Europe must take care of its own security and also suspended assistance to Ukraine.
Daily Mail
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Three years into Russia's brutal war against Ukraine, Europe has made significant progress in weaning itself off Russian natural gas.
Newsweek
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Friedrich Merz, the likely next chancellor of Germany, and summit chairman Antonio Costa discussed over breakfast in Brussels ways to fortify Europe’s defenses on a short deadline.
HuffPost
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Meanwhile, the 27-nation bloc was waking up to news that French President Emmanuel Macron would confer with EU leaders about the possibility of using France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent from Russian threats.
Time

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