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Newly re-elected European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and US President Joe Biden, who is under significant domestic pressure, spoke by telephone on Saturday. Both von der Leyen and the White House confirmed that Biden congratulated her on her re-election. According to the US government, the discussion also covered support for Ukraine and efforts to hold Russia accountable for its aggression. The 65-year-old von der Leyen wrote in a post on the social media platform X that the EU and the US face common challenges in Europe, the Middle East, and the Indo-Pacific region. She said th…

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