EU leaders prepare to meet in Versailles today for a summit aimed at a unified response to the war in Ukraine, and Citigroup is having a hard time selling its retail bank in Russia. Plus, the FT’s Paris bureau chief Victor Mallet explains how the Ukraine war is boosting Emmanuel Macron’s re-election chances.
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Mentioned in this podcast:
EU struggles to deepen unity on defence and energy
Citigroup ‘running out of options’ in push to sell Russian bank
A home run’: Ukraine war boosts Emmanuel Macron’s re-election chances
War in Ukraine: free to read
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