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Von der Leyen's equestrian idyll: Training riding horses between romance and forbidden suffering

By | April 16, 2026

“Horses radiate incredible calm and resilience, and I believe they are an ideal symbol for our turbulent times,” said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Hanover at the presentation of the Lower Saxony State Medal, EURACTIV.com reported in early April, quoting President von der Leyen as drawing parallels to her own political challenges. Von der Leyen is… Read more »