EU leaders meet to discuss situation in Ukraine and decide bloc’s future leaders – Europe live
European Council summit sees heads of state and government deciding on top roles including European commission president and European council president
Simon Harris, the Irish leader, said he is “very pleased that we’re taking a historic step forward today in the fact that the European Council will of course be discussing Ukraine’s membership of the European Union, having had the intergovernmental conference in recent days.”
“Looking forward to welcoming president Zelenskiy here to Brussels today as well, as another symbol of the ongoing solidarity that the European Union will continue to show with Ukraine for as long as it takes.”