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It has never been said before, and not even in that Washington summit statement, that when a peace deal would be done on Ukraine, that in that peace deal, it should be NATO, full stop. That is not the case,
Rutte told reporters at the Munich Security Conference on Friday It is absolutely clear, if we stick with the current numbers, we will not get there. We will not be safe (for) four or five years,
We hope that it will be clear what happened,
he said, offering his sympathies to the victims and wishing them a speedy recovery We need to create effects on the ground, create effects in terms of the plans, so that we get a seat at the table,
We want peace through strength, not war through weakness. For a lasting peace in Ukraine, with robust security guarantees, and for the security of Europe as a whole, Ukraine must be able to negotiate from the strongest possible position."
A bad deal without the involvement of Ukraine and Europe is not an option. That would reward Russian aggression and invite further aggression further down the line. Russia must not emerge from this war as the victor."
We also talked about the support of our citizens who were forced to leave Ukraine because of Russian aggression. I am grateful to the Netherlands for the joint work within the Ramstein framework [Ukraine Defence Contact Group] and for the fact that aid to Ukraine has not been reduced after three years of war."
Today my message is clear. We are not giving up. We will continue to support Ukraine as an integral part of our project for peace. Only Ukraine can define when there are conditions for a negotiation. Assuming concessions before any negotiation is a huge mistake,
It [a ceasefire] cannot give Russia the opportunity to attack ever again. It cannot reward the aggressor. It must guarantee that Russia will no longer be a threat to Ukraine, to Europe, to its neighbours,
I really believe that time has come. The armed forces of Europe must be created,
Never again fascism, never again racism, never again aggressive war. That is why an overwhelming majority in our country opposes anyone who glorifies or justifies criminal National Socialism,
Scholz said, referring to the ideology of Adolf Hitler’s 1933-45 Nazi regime Freedom of expression is guaranteed in Europe,
Barrot said on X, after Vance alleged it was “in retreat We are absolutely clear that the extreme right should stay outside the political decision-making process and there would be no cooperation with them,
Scholz later told reporters There will be a responsibility in the post-war times for Europe and for the United States and for the international partners and friends of Ukraine to make this happen,
Only one person would benefit from this: President Putin,
At the end of any negotiated settlement, Ukraine must have armed forces at its disposal with which to repel any new Russian attack. In financial, material and logistical terms, this will be a huge challenge,
There will be peace only when Ukraine's sovereignty is secured. Therefore, a peace dictated under pressure will never receive our support,
I believe that we all agree that Russia's war against Ukraine should end as soon as possible. Hundreds of thousands of people have been killed or wounded,
You know the difficult situations, you have a chance. But we will have low, low chance to survive without support of the United States,
Mr Zelensky told NBC News Ukrainian strikes on russian oil refineries are the most effective sanctions! These strikes help burn the oil that fuels Moscow's war machine."
Roman Sheremeta, an economics professor at Case Western Reserve University, wrote on X in November 2024
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