European Leaders Unite: A New Path for Ukraine's Future

In a surprising turn of events, a group of European leaders came together to discuss the recent meeting between U.S. President Trump and Russian President Putin in Alaska.

Key Participants

• Emmanuel Macron
• Giorgia Meloni
• Friedrich Merz
• Keir Starmer
• Alexander Stubb
• Donald Tusk
• António Costa
• Ursula von der Leyen

Main Points of Discussion

• Appreciation for Trump's efforts to halt violence in Ukraine and end Russia's aggression.
• Highlighted Trump's quote: "There's no deal until there's a deal."
• Open to a trilateral summit with Trump and Zelenskyy, backed by European support.
• Stressed the need for strong security assurances for Ukraine's independence and borders.
• U.S. willingness to provide guarantees, with the Coalition of the Willing ready to take an active role.
• Emphasized Ukraine's right to decide its own territory and borders.
• Continued support for Ukraine with the goal of lasting peace.
• Warning to Russia: Sanctions and economic measures will continue as long as the conflict persists.
• Reassurance of solidarity with Ukraine, working toward peace that protects both Ukraine's and Europe's security interests.