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Donald Trump has been informed of European counter-proposals regarding Ukraine, which address potential territorial concessions and security guarantees, with a possible summit involving Trump in Berlin under consideration.Concurrently, the EU agreed on a plan to permanently freeze Russian assets, aiming to use them for Ukraine's financing needs in 2026 and 2027, drawing a sharp rebuke from Russia.
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Donald Trump has been informed of European counter-proposals regarding Ukraine, which address potential territorial concessions and security guarantees, with a possible summit involving Trump in Berlin under...

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Olympique Marseille secured a crucial 3-2 victory against Union Saint-Gilloise in the Champions League, with goals from Mason Greenwood and Igor Paixao. Goalkeeper Gerónimo Rulli made a pivotal save in stoppage time to...

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The EU, through the European Commission, recently unveiled a new "Omnibus" package aimed at significantly reducing bureaucratic burdens and streamlining environmental protection laws for businesses across Europe. Ursula...

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TeresaRibera

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