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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : Macron appealed to European leaders to give a rapid initial response to Moldova's application to join the European Union. -- -- -- BERLIN -- The U.N. nuclear watchdog says Ukraine has informed it new wildfires near the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear plant don't pose a radioactive threat to people.
48% : Duda said the exercise -- which had been planned earlier -- would help "show the cooperation and the efficiency of NATO in collective defense." -- -- -- UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. food chief is warning that the war in Ukraine has created "an unprecedented crisis" of escalating food prices that has sparked protests.
44% : They were less positive about an accelerated process for Ukraine to join the European Union, which Kyiv requested following the Russian invasion. -- -- -- WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden has hailed the "momentous" applications of once-neutral Sweden and Finland to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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