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EU sidesteps Hungary veto, but more Ukraine showdowns loom Ella Joyner in Brussels 3 hours ago3 hours ago Budapest is quite content being the odd one out on Ukraine. The rest of the EU is also increasingly happy to bypass Hungarian vetoes — at least when it can. https://www.dw.com/en/eu-sidesteps-hungary-veto-but-more-ukraine-showdowns-loom/a-71991130 © 2025 Deutsche Welle EU's new security strategy aims to beef up bloc's defenses Lucia Schulten in Brussels 17 hours ago17 hours ago The European Commission has presented a strategy paper outlining important steps to bolster the bloc's defenses — especially when it comes to Russia. https://www.dw.com/en/eus-new-security-strategy-aims-to-beef-up-blocs-defenses/a-71987497 © 2025 Deutsche Welle How will Europe pay for increases in defense spending? Christine Mhundwa 03/20/2025March 20, 2025 European governments are raising their defense spending after decades of demilitarization. They have committed hundreds of billions of euros, but where will the money come from, and at what cost? DW's Christine Mhundwa reports from Brussels. https://www.dw.com/en/how-will-europe-pay-for-increases-in-defense-spending/video-71981344 © 2025 Deutsche Welle