Ursula von der Leyen
@vonderleyen
President of the @EU_Commission. Mother of seven. Brussels-born. European by heart. 🇪🇺
Joined July 2019
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Once again, Europe woke up to reckless and dangerous Russian behaviour.
A Russian warship fired emergency flares dangerously close to a Danish helicopter.
A drone entered Lithuanian airspace before being destroyed by NATO fighter jets.
These are not isolated incidents. They are part of a broader pattern of Russian aggression and provocation against Europe, testing our readiness and our resolve.
Russia will find our resolve only growing stronger.
We are reinforcing our collective deterrence and defence, together with NATO. And we are stepping up the pressure on Russia.
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