# EU summit to focus on China, Ukraine and bloc budget

https://mins.news/en/item/100913

- DW, 2026-10-15 06:43 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/eu-summit-to-focus-on-china-ukraine-and-bloc-budget/a-79665338?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> EU leaders will meet in Brussels for two days to discuss curbing the bloc’s large trade deficit with China, rising energy prices and the 2028–2034 budget. Friday’s talks are also expected to address support for Ukraine, with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited to attend.

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