EU Vows Tough Summit with Russia on Ukraine

European Union leaders are promising to confront Russia at an upcoming summit about what the giant trade bloc says is undue Russian pressure to steer Ukraine away from an economic alliance with the West and toward Moscow. EU President Herman van Rompuy voiced his displeasure with Moscow Friday, saying EU leaders would use the EU-Russia summit in late January to address their complaints. He predicted the Brussels summit would be "interesting and challenging." Van Rompuy spoke...

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