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What Trump is saying to Europe is that it is up to you to carry the burden. And I say, it is up to us to take it on,
This is Europe’s moment to accelerate and execute,
he said, warning of the risk of failure for the EU There are concerns I think all of us have that Russia be recognised for the aggressor that they are.” ... I appreciate that the president is trying to achieve peace, but we have to make sure that Ukraine does not get the short end of a deal.”
Mike Rounds was quoted as saying ... Susan Collins said Ukraine ought to be the one to negotiate its own peace deal,
said John Cornyn, a foreign relations committee member, according to the Hill The only question at this stage is whether President Putin is genuinely, sustainably and credibly willing to agree to a ceasefire on this basis. After that, it’s up to the Ukrainians to negotiate with Russia,
Now Russia has taken over a pretty big chunk of territory and they also have said from day one, long before President Putin, they’ve said they cannot have Ukraine be in Nato. They said that very strongly. I actually think that was the thing that caused the start of the war, and [Joe] Biden said it and Zelenskyy said it.”
Russia has gotten themselves into something that I think they wish they didn’t,
Talks with Russians in Munich are not expected.”
However, Zelenskyy’s communications adviser, Dmytro Lytvyn, said [It ... It] is up to the international community, with a specific role for the Europeans, to discuss security guarantees and, more broadly, the security framework for the entire region,
There can’t be negotiations around Ukraine without Ukraine being at the heart of it,
There is a big worry that Trump is a clumsy negotiator, he will cede crazy things to Russia,
the diplomat said, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive matters History has shown time and again that appeasement fails,
British lawmaker David Reed, who used to serve in the Royal Marines, told POLITICO in a statement Talks are the only means" to end the conflict while respecting the legitimate interests of both Russia and Ukraine
Ukraine's security is Europe's security,
Paula Pinho, chief spokesperson of the European Commission, said during a press briefing on Thursday Borders must not be changed by force. Europe must take full responsibility for its security by investing in its own defense. Ukraine, U.S. and EU must work together to achieve durable peace."
President of Latvia Edgars Rinkevics echoed the concerns, stating on X The solution is one that respects the fundamental principles of international law, which are the territorial integrity and integrity of Ukraine, because every negative precedent will have its repercussions, without any dilemmas, later,
Ukraine cannot be agreed upon without Ukraine, and European security cannot be agreed without Europe,
he stated, urging for a unified European stand and proposing an extraordinary EU Summit on the matter A dictated peace will never find our support,
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in a statement on Thursday, stressing There's been a lot of talk about the trip Steve Witkoff took to Moscow and how he met with Putin,
You don't know with Putin and the Russians,
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