Von der Leyen urges EU to fight for place in 'hostile' world
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The EU's most powerful official says Europe is battling against a series of threats posed by Russia: 'This must be Europe’s independence moment'
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s most powerful official warned Wednesday that Europe is battling against a series of threats posed by Russia, new global trade challenges and even other major world powers and must stake claim to its independence. In a State of the Union speech, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced new measures to help Ukraine fight off Russia’s full-scale invasion, and she called for trade restrictions…
After a difficult start to her term of office, the President of the Commission wanted to correct the impression of weakness by delivering a speech on the state of the Union with offensive accents. ...
EU Commission President von der Leyen finds unusually clear words in her speech on the state of the Union in the European Parliament. Especially the announced turnaround in Israel's policy is causing a stir. By Helga Schmidt.
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