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European leaders call Trump to discuss 30-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

European leaders call Trump to discuss 30-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

Summary

European leaders, including those from the UK, France, Germany, and Poland, met in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, to discuss a proposed 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. They talked with US President Donald Trump, who originally suggested the ceasefire, and agreed on the need for full, unconditional peace talks. More sanctions are planned if the ceasefire is broken.

Key Facts

  • Leaders from the UK, France, Germany, and Poland met in Kyiv with Ukraine's President.
  • They discussed a 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, proposed by US President Donald Trump.
  • European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU is ready to impose new sanctions if the ceasefire is violated.
  • The meeting aimed to show support for Ukraine against Russia's invasion.
  • The coalition wants to establish security measures, possibly involving troops in Ukraine, if a peace deal is reached.
  • Trump communicated his support for an unconditional ceasefire with Ukraine's President Zelensky.
  • Russia claimed a temporary 30-hour ceasefire, but reports of continued attacks persist.
  • Russian attacks in northern and eastern Ukraine resulted in casualties and property damage according to local reports.
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