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EU leaders debate Ukraine as Costa opens diplomatic channel with Kremlin

Euronews · Jun 19, 2026, 6:02 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

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EU leaders wrapped up talks in Brussels after President António Costa opened a diplomatic channel with the Kremlin. Volodymyr Zelenskyy renewed his call for fast-track EU membership, while Hungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar made his European Council debut.

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