The European Union "needs to be independent or at least be ready to be strong in geopolitical developments," Andrius Kubilius said BRUSSELS, December 5. /TASS/. Europe should come up with its own plan to resolve the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Politico reported citing EU Defense and Space Commissioner Andrius Kubilius as saying. The European Union "needs to be independent or at least be ready to be strong in geopolitical developments, including to have our plans on how peace in Ukraine can be