Eu, Ukraine and defense spending

European leaders agree on defense spending surge at crucial EU summit on Ukraine
European leaders agreed to surge defense spending and voiced near-unanimous support for Ukraine at an extraordinary meeting on Thursday, as the continent attempts once again to grasp control of negotiations over the war in Ukraine.
EU Leaders Hold Emergency Summit On Defense And Ukraine Aid As U.S. Pulls Back
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. Merz pushed plans this week to loosen the nation’s rules on running up debt to allow for higher defense spending.
EU summit on Ukraine: Europe seems ready to spend on defense
From "watershed moment" to "turning point," there's been no shortage of declarations about the danger from Russia as the US turns on Ukraine and Europe. But did EU leaders rise to the challenge regarding defense?
EU leaders agree on defence surge, support Zelenskiy after US aid freeze
European leaders on Thursday backed plans to spend more on defence and continue to stand by Ukraine in a world upended by Donald Trump's reversal of U.S. policies. The European Union's defence summit in Brussels took place amid fears that Russia,
EU leaders back new military spending plans at Ukraine summit
European Union leaders are holding emergency talks on how to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump administration suspended assistance to Ukraine.
European leaders back defense spend push amid uncertainty over Trump aid to Ukraine
European leaders have upped the ante on defense spending plans as they look to support Kyiv and fill a potential void of U.S. aid.
EU leaders agree defence boost as US announces new talks with Kyiv
EU leaders shaken by the prospect of US disengagement agreed to boost the bloc's defences at a crisis summit Thursday, as Washington said talks with Kyiv were back on track to secure a ceasefire with Moscow.
Takeaways from the EU's landmark security summit after Trump said Europe must fend for itself
European Union leaders are trumpeting their endorsement of a plan to free up hundreds of billions of euros to inject into ...
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EU Council president says leaders “here to take decisions” as he arrives at Brussels summit
By bne IntelliNews European Council President António Costa said that EU leaders are in Brussels to “take decisions and ...
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy arrives in Saudi Arabia to meet prince ahead of summit with US
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia to visit the oil-rich kingdom’s crown prince ahead of his ...
European leaders downplay skepticism from Trump about NATO solidarity
European Union leaders on Friday downplayed skepticism from U.S. President Donald Trump about solidarity among NATO members.
Zelenskyy attends emergency Europe summit amid pressure from US, Russia
"Europe faces a clear and present danger," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a post to X as ...
Zelenskiy invited to special EU summit on support for Ukraine
EU Council President Antonio Costa on Thursday said he had invited Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the special ...