EU leaders push de-escalation, energy relief as Iran war strains bloc
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At a high-stakes EU summit, leaders urge de-escalation in the Iran conflict, defend multilateralism, and seek relief from soaring energy prices, while Hungary’s Viktor Orbán maintains a veto on a €90 billion Ukraine loan and Germany calls for an international mandate before any Middle East involvement; discussions also focus on climate policies, the ETS, and keeping Ukraine funded amid energy-security tensions.
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