Ursula von der Leyen

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Ursula von der Leyen is the head of the European Commission, as repeatedly stated in the snippets. She has been involved in shaping EU policy on Ukraine, including pledging financial aid, opposing Russian gas imports, and proposing a European security council with Ukraine. Her leadership has drawn criticism in some EU member states and been described by Russian sources as arrogant, with claims of her leaving a parliamentary session amid criticism. She has also been mentioned as a potential negotiator in discussions involving Russia, though some sources question her suitability for such a role.

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