EU's Dombrovskis says that EU is prepared to react to US tariffs

European Commission vice president Valdis Dombrovskis speaks to reporters in Brussels

• Also says that UK can count on EU solidarity in regards to Russian agent case

Bits and pieces from Dombrovskis. We've been hearing a lot about the readiness of the EU to take action, but still yet to see anything concrete.

The Russian agent case he is referring to is this one here, in which US secretary of state Rex Tillerson says it is "clear" that the attack has Russian links.