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EU leaders open emergency talks on defense and Ukraine aid

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

European Union leaders are holding emergency summit talks to beef up their own military defenses and make sure Ukraine will still be properly protected by its allies.

Reuters · 1h

EU leaders to back defence surge, support Zelenskiy after US aid freeze

European leaders aim to endorse bold measures to ramp up defence spending and pledge support for Ukraine on Thursday, after Donald Trump's suspension of military aid to Kyiv fuelled concerns the continent can no longer be sure of U.

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Bloomberg · 15m

EU Leaders Gather for Emergency Summit on Defense

Among other things, Kyiv relies on the US for its air defense against Russian missiles and drones. Only US Patriot missile-defense systems are capable of shooting down Russian ballistic missiles, including the Kinzhal.

Associated Press News on MSN · 16h

EU leaders to hold emergency Ukraine talks, seeking to adapt to new security demands without the US

European Union leaders plan to hold emergency talks on Thursday to agree ways to quickly increase their military budgets after the Trump administration signaled that Europe must take care of its own security and also suspended assistance to Ukraine.

Deutsche Welle on MSN · 5h

Ukraine updates: EU leaders to meet at emergency summit

Meanwhile, France's Emmanuel Macron showed openness to sharing Paris' nuclear deterrent. Macron says France could consider putting European countries under French nuclear umbrella European leaders meet in Brussels to discuss boosting defense The meeting comes amid heightened European-US tensions,

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Reuters · 22h

EU proposes keeping gas storage filling goals until 2027

The European Commission proposed on Wednesday retaining the EU's gas storage requirements and targets for two more years, despite concern among some countries that the goals are pushing up gas prices.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 17h

EU Proposes Extensions of Gas Storage Targets Until 2027

The bloc wants the two-year extension to help ensure energy security but has also issued a recommendation to provide countries with greater flexibility in meeting targets.

Bloomberg L.P. · 22h

EU to Ease Gas Storage Requirements to Avoid Price Spikes

The European Union is easing requirements for filling gas storage this year, allowing countries some wiggle room on meeting the region’s Nov. 1 target.

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Firstpost · 8m

Zelenskyy to meet Nato chief ahead of EU huddle on Ukraine amid Trump pressure

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet with Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte. The high-stakes meeting comes as EU leaders gather for an emergency summit in Brussels.

CNN · 3h

Europe’s leaders are meeting for another crucial Ukraine summit. Can they seize momentum back from Trump?

European leaders will once again try to grasp control of negotiations over the war in Ukraine on Thursday, in an increasingly frantic tug-of-war against the US and Russia that could be nearing a climax.

Bloomberg L.P. · 11h

In the City: Is Trump’s Ukraine Reversal Europe’s ‘9-11 Moment’?

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The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

EU ponders 800 billion euro plan to beef up defenses to counter possible US disengagement

The chief of the European Union’s executive is proposing an 800 billion-euro ($841 billion) plan to beef up EU defenses.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

EU Commission proposes 800-billion-euro defence plan

The European Commission proposed on Tuesday new joint EU borrowing of 150 billion euros ($157.76 billion) to lend to EU governments for defence as part of an overall 800 billion total financing effort to boost Europe's defence capabilities.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

EU Defence Plans Could Mobilise 800 Billion Euros, Von Der Leyen Says

New EU plans to strengthen Europe's defence industry and increase military capabilities could mobilize close to 800 billion euros ($841.4 billion), EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.

Germany, EU and Boost Defense

Bloomberg · 20h

Germany Urges EU to Ease Fiscal Rules to Boost Defense Spending

Germany called for the European Union to reform its fiscal rules to allow countries to make bigger defense expenditures without running afoul of the bloc’s budget rules, according to people familiar with the talks.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 18h

Euro’s Prospects Could Improve on German Fiscal Plans

The euro rose against the dollar and its prospects could improve if Germany’s fiscal spending plans lead to eurozone growth.

Barron's · 23h

Germany Makes Historic Shift in Defense Spending Rethink

Plans by German political leaders to exempt defense spending from its strict fiscal rules, alongside a 500 billion euro ($534 billion) off-budget fund, mark a historic moment, according to Deutsche Bank economists.

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