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Merz calls Trump-Zelenskyy spat at White House ‘manufactured escalation’

Muhamad Yehia The CDU leader said Europe must be prepared to act independently. CDU leader Friedrich Merz, who will likely become Germany’s next chancellor, called Friday’s dispute between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance a “manufactured escalation.” Speaking at a press conference in …

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Europe must do ‘heavy lifting’ on Ukraine at ‘crossroads of history’, says Starmer

Muhamad Yehia Starmer spoke to the press following the summit of Canadian, Turkish and European leaders held at Lancaster House on the future of Ukraine. Europe must “do the heavy lifting” on four “important steps” agreed for the future defence of Ukraine by leaders from Europe, Canada and Turkey today …

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