The Twenty-Seven meet this Thursday, June 29 in Brussels for their last summit before the summer. Many topics are on the agenda of the meeting: migration, relations with China, industrial sovereignty and economic security. But it will mainly be about the war in Ukraine. "We will reaffirm our commitment to support Ukraine for as long as necessary, including through sustained financial and military assistance," European Council President Charles Michel wrote in the invitation letter to the leaders.
In reality, Europeans are planning to go much further. They could lay the groundwork in Brussels for a Union that plays its part in the future security guarantees or arrangements demanded by Ukraine, failing full NATO membership. In any case, this is the purpose of the draft conclusions that were circulating on Wednesday in Brussels. It states that 'the European Union and the Member States are ready to contribute, with their...
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