Europe's leaders divided over their tactics with Trump
Several European countries are furious at feeling they have to dance to the US tune on Ukraine, says Katya Adler.
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‘It’s Trump’s world’: European leaders divided on how to navigate ‘cacophony’
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Europe grapples over its "collective security" under pressure from Trump
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European leaders gather for emergency meeting over fear Trump has isolated allies
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European leaders hold emergency meeting over Trump's role in Ukraine peace talks
Diplomats from the U.S. and Russia are meeting this week to talk about ending the war in Ukraine. The talks are in Saudi Arabia, but all of Europe, including Ukraine, have been frozen out. That led ...CBS News - 2d -
Far-Right Leaders Rally in Spain to ‘Make Europe Great Again’
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JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders
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Europe at ‘turning point’ as leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine crisis
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