France called an emergency meeting of European leaders in Paris after the continent was left reeling by its first encounter with Trump’s team at the Munich Security Conference over the weekend. European leaders were stunned as senior U.
It was not immediately clear what the sticking point was, but Ukraine is pressing for robust security guarantees from Europe and the United States that would protect it from Russia in the future if a peace deal is reached.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that U.S. and Russian officials would meet in Munich on Friday and that Ukraine was also invited. "They're having a meeting in Munich tomorrow. Russia's going to be there with our people.
What I worry about is the threat from within, the retreat of Europe from some of its most fundamental values, values shared with the United States
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The future of Ukraine hangs in the balance as U.S. officials head to Saudi Arabia to begin direct negotiations with Moscow over ending the war, leaving Kyiv and its European allies scrambling to come up with a strategy for their own security.
The meeting comes after Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin pledged during a phone call to work together to end the 3-year-old Russia-Ukraine war.
Trump’s call to end war in Ukraine to be discussed at security conference, while a speech by China’s top diplomat will be closely watched.
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Germany rebuffs ‘dictated peace’ for Ukraine at Munich security summitChancellor Olaf Scholz also rejected the call by US Vice President JD Vance to open Germany’s door to far-right parties.
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European leaders meet in Paris as U.S. pushes ahead with Ukraine plan
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Ukraine hosts EU leaders as US backing frays three years since invasion
Ukraine: Where the war stands three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion
Three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, tens of thousands of people have died and hundreds of thousands more have been injured. Now U.S. President Donald Trump thinks he can broker peace by negotiating directly with Russia’s president Vladimir Putin.
The 61st Munich Security Conference will take place Feb. 14-16 at Munich’s renowned Hotel Bayerischer Hof, located on the edge of Munich’s old town on the
Talk of a ceasefire seems to come at a time of mounting Russian advantages on the battlefield, and has Zelenskyy offering mineral rights in return for continued aid.
The Munich conference exposed tensions between the US and Europe over Nato and Ukraine - the BBC's Frank Gardner explains why this was a watershed in relations.
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