Key Takeaways From The EU's State Of The Union Address

It's an event that gets Brussels types buzzing, but for those outside the world of EU politics, it normally wouldn't even register. This year might be different, though, as the annual state-of-the-EU speech, given by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, covered a number of crucial and pressing issues: Russia, the war in Ukraine, the energy crisis, and the long winter ahead.

Here are six takeaways on what it all means. No New Russia Sanctions For Now In the face of spiraling inflation,…