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Ursula von der Leyen: “Since the beginning of Russia's brutal invasion, Europe has…”

Featuring: Ursula von der Leyen, Christian Democratic Union | President of the European Commission | International

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And of course, I'm very glad that I'm able to accompany you and other European leaders for the meeting tomorrow that we do have with the US President in the White House. Since the beginning of Russia's brutal invasion, Europe has been at Ukraine's side, united, and we will support you for as long as it takes for just and lasting peace. And this peace must be achieved through strength. Let me touch upon the main points. First, we must have strong security guarantees to protect both Ukraine and Europe's vital security interests. (00:53–01:06)

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Asserts that Europe has been united in supporting Ukraine since the start of Russia's invasion.

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