EU Summit focuses on Ukraine amid divisions over Russia sanctions

Copy The war in Ukraine once again took center stage at the latest EU summit in Brussels on Thursday, as leaders of the bloc called for increased support to Kyiv — particularly through air defense systems, anti-drone technology, and large-caliber ammunition. While many member states pushed for an 18th round of sanctions against Russia, internal divisions resurfaced, with Hungary and Slovakia blocking both the proposed economic measures and a separate plan to gradually phase out Russian energy imports. Catherine Viette reports.



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