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Macron, Merz, Starmer reject Kremlin control over Ukraine’s future

Any Ukraine peace deal must not restrict its military or block EU/NATO membership, the European Coalition of the Willing wrote in its joint declaration, published on UK government site on Aug. 13.

14 August 2025, 09:17 AM

Zelenskyy arrives in Albania for European Political Community summit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Albania on May 16 to attend the European Political Community summit, where about 40 leaders will gather, public broadcaster Suspilne reported, citing presidential spokesperson Sergii Nykyforov.

16 May 2025, 11:07 AM

Trudeau does not rule out sending Canadian troops to Ukraine

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who attended the European leaders’ summit in London on March 2, did not rule out the possibility of deploying Canadian troops to Ukraine, The Guardian reported on March 3.

3 March 2025, 10:38 AM

European leaders rally behind Zelenskyy in London after Oval Office clash with Trump

European leaders gathered in London for a high-stakes summit on March 2 to reaffirm their support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy following a tense Oval Office confrontation with US President Donald Trump, the Associated Press reported.

2 March 2025, 02:18 PM

EU summit showdown: Fico pushes for ceasefire and Russian gas transit revival

The European Council summit in Brussels on March 6 may fail to adopt conclusions if European leaders “do not respect different views” on Russia’s war against Ukraine, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico warned in a Facebook post on March 1.

2 March 2025, 12:23 PM

UK to spend $17 billion more on defense annually by 2027

The United Kingdom will increase its defense spending to 2.5% of GDP annually by 2027 and raise it further to 3% after 2029, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced on Feb. 25, according to Reuters.

25 February 2025, 06:48 PM

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