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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said 'it is possible to go outside of this region' to buy arms for Ukraine. EPA

Europeans likely to buy US weapons for Ukraine despite transatlantic tension

Germany and the Netherlands reportedly baulk at French position that purchases should only take place in Europe

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French far-right's rising star Bardella eyes presidency as mentor faces court

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