EU leaders gather for a two-day summit heavy on crises and light on budget focus
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A two-day European Council starting Thursday in Brussels was meant to advance talks on the EU's next seven-year budget, but the agenda has been swamped by crises including soaring energy prices, tensions with China, Russia's war in Ukraine and U.S. President Donald Trump's ambiguity over it, migration and Middle East turmoil. Council President António Costa had hoped to seal a budget deal before 2027 elections in France, Italy and Poland complicate an already difficult agreement.
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