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EU summit: Leaders to discuss Ukraine, global issues

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European Union leaders are gathering in Brussels for a two-day summit. The meeting is expected to focus on supporting Ukraine, the EU’s next long-term budget, and addressing global economic challenges. DW has more.

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EU summit: Leaders to discuss Ukraine, global issues

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EU summit: Leaders to discuss Ukraine, global issues

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EU summit: Leaders to discuss Ukraine, global issues

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Russia's war on Ukraine, unfair Chinese competition and the next long-term budget top the agenda of the EU summit.

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G7 leaders gathered in France for a high-stakes meeting over the last three days to discuss Ukraine, the Middle East and world challenges. Here is what you need to know.

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Hot Mic Moments Catch Trump and Other G7 Leaders Mentioning Geopolitics and Greenland

Snippets of conversations picked up on microphones at the annual Group of 7 summit in France offered a glimpse behind the scenes, as leaders chatted about issues great and small.