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U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance speakng during the party's convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Photo: Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Polish officials want to encourage Trump’s running mate to support Ukraine

Officials from the Polish president’s office have said they want to try to talk U.S. Republican vice-presidential nominee J.D. Vance into easing his resistance to supporting Ukraine.

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President wants two security summits during Poland’s EU presidency

Andrzej Duda, Poland’s president, has said he wants the country’s presidency of the European Union to supervise two summits of the bloc’s leaders devoted to security issues.