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EU summit: Europe’s ability to wield geopolitical influence is at risk

A decision on a possible reparations loan for Ukraine is set to dominate the EU summit in Brussels today, with the Mercosur free trade agreement also likely to be discussed. The future of the EU as a geopolitical heavyweight is riding on both issues.

Stephan Israel
18. December 2025
Selenskyj
The Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to attend the EU summit again today. (imago / Nicolas Economou)

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Last updated: 18. December 2025

Ukraine
Russia
Sanctions
Peace negotiations
Ceasefire
Volodymyr Selensky
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