Emergency summits of EU leaders to Ukraine after Trump-Tutin call

Emergency summits of EU leaders to Ukraine after Trump-Tutin call

The British Prime Minister Keir Strandmer will take part in an emergency summit in Paris on Monday, British media report. This summit comes at a time when the relationships between Europe and Washington are burdened by the statements of US President Donald Trump about a possible peace treaty between Russia and Ukraine.

The role of the United Kingdom

Straße said in a statement by Downing Street on Saturday: "The United Kingdom will ensure that we hold the US and Europe together. We must not allow divisions in the alliance that distract us from the outer enemies that we face."

national security moment

"This is a unique moment for our national security in which we deal with the reality of today's world and the threats from Russia. It is clear that Europe has to play a greater role in NATO while we are working with the United States to secure the future of Ukraine and to counter the threat of Russia," added the premier minister.

discussion about the Ukraine conflict

In the meantime, Trump's special representative for Russia and Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, said on Saturday that European officials will not sit at the table when it comes to negotiating a solution to the war in Ukraine. The Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said during the Munich Security Conference that French President Emmanuel Macron asked for a summit of European leader in Paris.

expectations for the summit

Sikorski also said that he would expect European leaders to discuss the matter "very seriously". France has not yet officially confirmed the event.

This is a developing story that is continuously updated.

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