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Zelenskyy Urges EU Support Amid Rising Russian Threat

10/2/2025

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy met around 50 European leaders in Copenhagen to seek support amid U.S. withdrawal.
He framed Ukraine as Europe’s first line of defense and urged EU membership promises.
Viktor Orban of Hungary reiterated opposition to Ukraine’s EU accession, citing fears of war.
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen warned of hybrid war with Russia and urged defense upgrades by 2030.

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Volodymyr Zelenskyy met around 50 European leaders in Copenhagen to seek support amid U.S. withdrawal.
He framed Ukraine as Europe’s first line of defense and urged EU membership promises.
Viktor Orban of Hungary reiterated opposition to Ukraine’s EU accession, citing fears of war.
Danish PM Mette Frederiksen warned of hybrid war with Russia and urged defense upgrades by 2030.