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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2026 · 19 MIN

Two wars and one high-stakes summit in Brussels

from Europe Today

EU leaders are gathering in Brussels today as the conflict in the Middle East escalates dangerously — with strikes hitting energy infrastructure and global tensions rising fast. At the same time, Ukraine’s war drags into another year, with crucial funding still hanging in the balance. Europe says it’s not directly involved — but from energy shocks to global food risks, the impact is already being felt. So how long can the EU stay on the sidelines? And can leaders stay united under pressure? On this episode of Europe Today, we have updates from the summit floor on the major issues to watch and the key political clashes.Europe Today is Euronews’ daily podcast hosted by Maria Tadeo and Méabh Mc Mahon, broadcasting directly from Brussels, at the heart of Europe.   Every morning, we deliver the top and exclusive stories shaping the European Union (EU) and beyond.Stay ahead with the key news and insights that matter in Europe today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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