Europe's defense and autonomy were the focus of Ursula von der Leyen's State of the European Union address, where she announced new initiatives to strengthen the continent, including a 'drone alliance' with Ukraine and a 'drone wall' to protect member countries. Von der Leyen also unveiled a plan for 'reparation loans' to support Ukraine using frozen Russian assets.
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