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EU summit: Defense strategy, Ukraine support top agenda POLITICS31 minutes ago31 minutes ago Leaders from the 27-member bloc were urged to take "radical" steps toward a defense strategy. They are also discussing a proposal to use seized Russian assets to supply Ukraine with weapons. https://www.dw.com/en/eu-summit-defense-strategy-ukraine-support-top-agenda/live-68629598 © 2024 Deutsche Welle EU aims to boost Ukraine aid with seized Russian asset plan Bernd Riegert 19 hours ago19 hours ago The European Union will continue to support beleaguered Ukraine, vowing to push ahead with a pledge for EU membership and promising more financial aid. The money could come from frozen Russian assets. https://www.dw.com/en/eu-aims-to-boost-ukraine-aid-with-seized-russian-asset-plan/a-68626703 © 2024 Deutsche Welle Europe's farmers step up protests ahead of EU summit Gasia Ohanes 17 hours ago17 hours ago For weeks, farmers in countries across Europe have been protesting against what they say is too much government interference threatening their livelihoods. They are also upset about cheaper Ukrainian imports flooding the market. Farmers again blocked roads in European countries ahead of Thursday's EU summit which they hope will address their concerns. https://www.dw.com/en/europes-farmers-step-up-protests-ahead-of-eu-summit/video-68627581 © 2024 Deutsche Welle