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. The leaders, including Macron, Meloni, Merz, Starmer, Stubb, Tusk, Costa, and von der Leyen, shared their thoughts on the situation in Ukraine. They expressed appreciation for President Trump's attempts to halt the violence in Ukraine and bring an end to Russia's aggressive actions. Trump's famous quote, \"there's no deal until there's a deal, \" was highlighted, emphasizing the need for further discussions involving Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. The leaders are open to collaborating with Trump and Zelenskyy in a trilateral summit, backed by European support. They stressed the importance of Ukraine having strong security assurances to protect its independence and borders. The U. S. has shown willingness to provide these guarantees, and the Coalition of the Willing is ready to take an active role. It was made clear that Ukraine should have the freedom to make decisions about its own territory, and borders should not be altered by force. The leaders promised continued support for Ukraine, aiming for a lasting peace. They also warned that as long as the conflict continues, pressure will be maintained on Russia through sanctions and economic measures. The leaders concluded by reassuring Ukraine of their unwavering solidarity, working towards a peace that protects both Ukraine's and Europe's security interests.