Bypassing Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán's veto, via a separate statement on Ukraine on behalf of the other 26 EU leaders, is set to become the new norm in European Council summits.
“The European Council discussed the latest developments as regards Ukraine. The text set out in document EUCO 11/25 was firmly supported by 26 heads of state or government,”...
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Elena is EUobserver's editor-in-chief. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.