EU Leaders Pledge Increased Support for Ukraine and Defense Spending After Trump’s Policy Reversal

In a significant shift prompted by President Donald Trump’s reversal of U.S. policy, European Union leaders have committed to ramping up support for Ukraine and boosting defense spending. The move underscores Europe’s growing responsibility in addressing security concerns in the region.

The EU’s decision to strengthen its defense capabilities comes as tensions continue to rise, with the bloc seeking to assert a more independent role in global security. Leaders emphasized the importance of unity in responding to Russia’s actions and ensuring regional stability.