Tag Archives: European leaders

Europe agrees steps to peace in Ukraine, but they need US backing

  Muhamad Yehia At a summit meeting in London, European leaders, Canada and Turkey pledged to continue military support for Ukraine, two days after a disastrous meeting of Ukrainian president Zelenskyy with U.S. president Donald Trump at the White House. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said European leaders on Sunday …

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Europe on the brink: US-Ukraine rift puts spotlight on continent

Muhamad Yehia Europe faces existential questions about its security future in the wake of the Oval office blow-up between presidents Zelenskyy and Trump. A summit in London tomorrow will be critical. Europe’s leaders are rallying to support Zelenskyy, after his White House blow-up with US President Trump, but they face …

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Exclusive: US seeks to edge Europe out of funding deal with Ukraine

Muhamad Yehia The Trump administration wants to make sure the commitments it wants from Kyiv in exchange for help with defence and rebuilding efforts would take precedence over any future trade or investment deals Ukraine might strike with the EU, UK or other allies. Washington wants to ensure that any …

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Kallas ‘optimistic’ EU leaders can approve new military aid package for Ukraine next week

Muhamad Yehia A special summit of European leaders is to be held on 6 March. The EU’s top diplomat said on Monday that she is “optimistic” leaders will quickly agree on fresh money to boost short-term military aid to Ukraine as Europe grapples with being sidelined from talks to end …

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