Von der Leyen calls for defence surge after London summit

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Published on March 2, 2025 - Duration: 01:37s

Von der Leyen calls for defence surge after London summit

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has recognised a need for a "surge" in defence among member states.

It follows a summit between European leaders in London led by Keir Starmer on support for Ukraine.

Report by Etemadil.

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