Ukraine's borders must not be changed by force, EU leaders say
Summary
European Union leaders have declared that Ukraine's borders should not be changed by force. The statement comes before a US-Russia summit on Ukraine and emphasizes the importance of Ukraine's territorial integrity. Hungary did not join the statement, highlighting divisions within the EU.Key Facts
- European Union leaders stated that Ukraine's borders must remain intact without forced changes.
- The statement emphasized the importance of Ukraine's right to decide its own future and maintain its territorial integrity.
- 26 out of 27 EU leaders signed the statement; Hungary's leader Viktor Orban did not sign.
- Many European countries are worried about Russia's actions in Ukraine and their potential impacts.
- US President Donald Trump suggested a peace deal might involve some territorial exchanges between Ukraine and Russia.
- NATO's chief emphasized that Russia's control over certain Ukrainian territories should not be legally recognized.
- EU leaders called for ongoing military support for Ukraine and its right to self-defense.
- Viktor Orban disagreed with the EU statement, advocating for direct EU-Russia talks.
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