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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after the EU leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday. Reuters
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen after the EU leaders' summit in Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday. ReutersEU agrees on global tax rate, sanctions and $19bn Ukraine assistance package
The move follows an impassioned plea from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy