Daily brief
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has blocked a European Union loan package for Ukraine at an EU summit, drawing sharp criticism from other leaders. EU officials, including Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, have vowed to push through the aid despite the blockade. Some suggested a solution may only come after Hungary's upcoming elections.
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was criticized by Russia over her remarks about Hungary's stance on Ukraine.
President Donald Trump called NATO allies 'cowards' and a 'paper tiger'.
Romania has joined a group of EU states calling for a review of Green Deal targets.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry responded to questions about reported military talks with the EU and NATO.