Europe Prepares for US Policy Shift Under Trump
· World · Bloomberg, Al Jazeera
European Union leaders are holding a summit in Brussels to prepare for a shift in US policy under President Trump. Trump has criticized longstanding energy sanctions on the Kremlin, pressured Kyiv to halt attacks on Russian oil refineries, and questioned the legitimacy of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. EU leaders are meeting to formulate a response as Trump signals a potential economic lifeline for Moscow and increases pressure on Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is scheduled to address the summit in Brussels on Friday.
Why it matters
European nations face potential disruptions to regional security and energy supplies if US support for Ukraine diminishes under President Trump.
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