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We want peace for Ukraine but we want an unjust war to end with a just peace.”
There will be no just and lasting peace in Ukraine without the participation of Europeans,
French foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot said at the meeting of ministers from France, Britain, Germany, Poland, Italy, Spain, Ukraine and the European Commission on Wednesday Ukraine should be provided with strong security guarantees. A just and lasting peace in Ukraine is a necessary condition for a strong transatlantic security,
Europe cannot field a force like this right now,
one senior European diplomat told the Guardian I don’t have any European nations who are involved currently to read out for you.”
When asked if any European countries would be involved in peace talks, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Chasing this illusory goal will only prolong the war and cause more suffering,
Security guarantees without America are not real,
There is no better guarantee for the security of our continent than close transatlantic cooperation,
Europe plays the active role in ensuring a just and comprehensive and long lasting peace for Ukraine. Ukraine security and European security are indivisible".
Andriy Sybiha, Ukraine's Foreign Minister, said Ukrainian agency in any peace talks is crucially important.”
Also speaking to POLITICO, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže said No one wants peace more than Ukraine. Together with the U.S., we are charting our next steps to stop Russian aggression and ensure a lasting, reliable peace. As President Trump said, let’s get it done.”
After speaking with Trump, Zelenskyy said Peace can only be achieved together. And that means: with Ukraine and with the Europeans,
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock told POLITICO following Trump’s announcement of a dialogue with the Russian leader on Wednesday The conversation went very well. He, like President Putin, wants to make PEACE.”
Noting his call with the Ukrainian leader, the U.S. president said We agreed to maintain further contact and plan upcoming meetings,
Degrading Russia’s military capabilities is the way to peace. Investing in Ukraine’s strength is investing in peace. And making Russia weaker is investing in peace. And sanctions and their effective implementation is an important element in that.”
We will begin by calling President [Volodymyr] Zelenskyy, of Ukraine, to inform him of the conversation, something which I will be doing right now,
If Ukraine falls, it will only be a matter of time until Russia invades a NATO ally our troops will be required to defend."
Speaking on X about Trump's comments on how Ukraine "may be Russia some day," his former vice president said They may make a deal, they may not make a deal. They may be Russian someday, or they may not be Russian someday."
[The ... The current situation] largely corresponds to President Trump's words."
Trump's statement about Ukraine potentially becoming Russia one day, which was made on Fox News days before his vice president is set to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, was backed by Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, who was quoted by CBS saying It's something we're very much talking about doing even more of in a reliable and trustworthy way,
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