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We are ready to move as quickly as possible towards a real and guaranteed peace,
I believe that by working together, we can deliver that just and lasting peace,
The threat that I worry the most about vis-à-vis Europe is not Russia; it's not China."
Vance lectured Europeans at the conference, telling them We are going to have all this money in there, and I say I want it back. And I told them that I want the equivalent, like $500 billion worth of rare earth,
the president recently told Fox News Really, what we need is to speak more, to work more and to prepare the plan of how to stop Putin and finish the war,
While the Trump administration is very concerned with European security, and believes that we can come to a reasonable settlement between Russia and Ukraine, we also believe that it's important in the coming years for Europe to step up in a big way to provide for its own defense,
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 of America,
I believe deeply that there is not security if you're afraid of the voices and opinions that guide your people, ... if you're running in fear from your own voters, there is nothing America can do for you."
We want the killings to stop, but we want to achieve a durable, lasting peace, not a kind of peace that’s going to have Eastern Europe in conflict in just a couple of years down the road."
We really want this very much, but we need real security guarantees, and we will continue our meetings and our work, and we will be very happy to see General Kellogg also in Ukraine."
Any quick fix is a dirty deal."
EU foreign policy boss Kaja Kallas said God bless, we will stop this crazy guy."
The Ukrainian leader added It's just a large group. And I'm not sure this group will move towards Ukraine,
His signals were strong, we are grateful for that."
Zelensky said of Vance's comments Ukraine is also invited, by the way, not sure exactly who's going to be there from any country - but high-level people from Russia, from Ukraine and from the United States."