A recent poll indicates that global uncertainty, driven by Russia's aggression towards Ukraine and Donald Trump's potential return to power, is increasing support among Britons and Europeans for a closer UK-EU relationship. Half of Britons prefer prioritizing EU relations over the US, with a majority believing collaboration with the EU can enhance security, manage migration, and address climate change. The poll reflects a pragmatic public opinion favoring stronger ties, despite skepticism from EU officials. Key discussions include economic ties, defense cooperation, and mutual recognition of qualifications.