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London — European countries are drawing up “precise plans” for international military deployments in Ukraine as part of security guarantees that could be implemented if a peace agreement is struck to end the war sparked by Russia’s ongoing invasion. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, told the Financial Times in an interview published Sunday that there was a …

Europeans, Ukraine steer Trump away from Putin’s view after summit  The Washington Post The Existential Meets the Absurd in Latest Ukraine Talks  Politico MORNING GLORY: Can President Trump deliver a ceasefire or even a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine?  Fox News Alaska summit and its afterlife provides a glimpse into what peace looks like to Putin and Trump  The Conversation The Only Plausible …

Europeans, Zelensky cite unity with Trump ahead of Putin summit in Alaska  The Washington Post After Reassuring Europe, Trump Strikes a Different Tone About Russian Threats  The New York Times Anchorage abuzz ahead of Trump-Putin summit – but ‘please don’t sell us back’  The Guardian Ukraine and European leaders urge Trump not to strike peace deal in Alaska without them  CNN Trump threatens ‘very …

As Trump Administration Plans to Burn Contraceptives, Europeans Are Alarmed  The New York Times Trump cuts threaten access to birth control for millions of women  NPR US destruction of contraceptives denies 1.4m African women and girls lifesaving care, NGO says  The Guardian France, EU urged to prevent destruction of USAID contraceptives  politico.eu Trump’s destructive plan ‘will deny 1.4m women and girls birth control’  The Independent …

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The newly announced trade deal between the U.S. and the European Union contains what looks like a dramatic rebalancing of the trade relationship for autos. The EU’s automakers will pay a 15% import tax on what they send to America, while the U.S. automakers will pay nothing to the …

Getty Images Since the deal was announced criticism of European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen has mounted It was all handshakes and smiles when European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and US President Donald Trump announced that a EU-US trade agreement had been reached after months of wrangling – beating Trump’s deadline of 1 August to make a …