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Merz accused of ‘blackmail’ by Slovak PM after demand for Ukraine aid in EU budget
Friedrich Merz has signalled he will block the EU’s seven-year budget unless there is a deal on financial aid for Ukraine, triggering accusations of “typical blackmail” from some other European leaders and setting the stage for stormy talks later this month. The German chancellor’s intervention has…