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EU Leaders Summit to Strengthen Support for Ukraine

3/13/2025

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for an EU Leaders Summit in Brussels on March 20-21, inviting the UK, Norway, and Turkey. The summit will focus on bolstering support for Ukraine and enhancing Europe's defense capabilities. Scholz underscored the urgent need for a ceasefire and reaffirmed the significance of ongoing US backing for Ukraine's sovereignty and security.

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for an EU Leaders Summit in Brussels on March 20-21, inviting the UK, Norway, and Turkey. The summit will focus on bolstering support for Ukraine and enhancing Europe's defense capabilities. Scholz underscored the urgent need for a ceasefire and reaffirmed the significance of ongoing US backing for Ukraine's sovereignty and security.