Zelenskyy to confront De Wever in stand-off over Russian assets loan
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Also in this newsletter: Mercosur’s last chance

Also in this newsletter: EU mutual defence without ‘irritating’ US

Rightwing nationalist Bart De Wever challenges full support for Ukraine in quest for lower energy prices

European leaders need to get Trump off the dangerous path laid out for him by Putin

Brussels blindsided by US plan for joint investment funds with Moscow and Kyiv

EU seeks to secure deal on frozen Russian assets and more sanctions on Moscow to show support for Ukraine

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