Von der Leyen says Putin must lose the war and calls for more democracy in response to Russia and China


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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin must lose his pulse with Europe in the war with Ukraine and advocated greater European democracy and values in response to Russian encroachment and Chinese influence. In a speech at the Bled Strategic Summit in Slovenia, the president of the European Executive said that if Europe wants to preserve "basic principles", such as the right to self-determination or the inviolability of borders, "Putin cannot win this war and Ukraine must win". In this way, she has set as an objective that the EU should act strategically...